Surface tensions: surface, finish and the meaning of objects
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9780719087516
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2013
Dimensions :
24,0 x 17,0 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
771 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The sixteen essays in this collection explore the surface as a site where complex forces meet, thorugh a wide range of subjects including avante garde fashion, the faking of antiques, postmodern architecture and design, and film costume. The book provides insights into the whole lifecycle of objects, not just their condition when new. -- .