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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9781838667597

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Phaidon Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1838667598
ISBN-13
9781838667597
eBay Product ID (ePID)
16067058439

Product Key Features

Book Title
Alexander Girard : Let the Sun In
Number of Pages
408 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Individual Architects & Firms / Monographs, Individual Architects & Firms / General, Furniture, Decorative Arts
Publication Year
2024
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Architecture
Author
Kiera Coffee, Todd Oldham
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
99.4 Oz
Item Length
11.8 in
Item Width
10.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
'Stunning.' - Aspire Design and Home 'Sophisticated yet filled with whimsy.' - Hi-Fructose Magazine 'Girard's moment in the sun.' - Herman Miller's Ideas Magazine 'Both timeless and ahead of his time.' - PRINT 'A visual feast.' - Palm Springs Tribune, 'Glorious... so colorful and playful [that] it really flies.' - Debbie Millman Recommended by The World of Interiors, December issue 2024 Holiday Roundup 'Gorgeous.' - The World of Interiors 'Modernism at its most playful.' - ELLE Decoration 'A tribute to Girard, and a whistle stop through everything he touched.' - New York Magazine's Curbed 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk 'No matter the format, Girard brought a signature playful optimism brimming with color. That production is celebrated in a blocky new monograph... that is as vibrant as its subject.' - Dallas Morning News 'Sophisticated yet filled with whimsy.' - Hi-Fructose Magazine 'Girard's moment in the sun.' - Herman Miller's Ideas Magazine 'Both timeless and ahead of his time.' - PRINT 'A visual feast.' - Palm Springs Tribune 'This stunning monograph captures the spirit and playfulness of one of the most important figures of mid-century design.' - Fast Company, Best Design Books of 2024 'A richly comprehensive monograph highlighting his dynamic, colourful exuberance.' - Globe and Mail 'Many sumptuous, color-soaked images leap from the page.' - Southwest Contemporary 'There's enchantment aplenty to be found in this book.' - Christian Science Monitor, 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk, Recommended by The World of Interiors , Dec. issue 2024 Holiday Roundup 'Gorgeous.' - The World of Interiors 'Modernism at its most playful.' - ELLE Decoration 'A tribute to Girard, and a whistle stop through everything he touched.' - New York Magazine's Curbed 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk 'No matter the format, Girard brought a signature playful optimism brimming with color. That production is celebrated in a blocky new monograph...that is as vibrant as its subject.' - Dallas Morning News 'Sophisticated yet filled with whimsy.' - Hi-Fructose Magazine 'Girard's moment in the sun.' - Herman Miller's Ideas Magazine 'Both timeless and ahead of his time.' - PRINT 'A visual feast.'- Palm Springs Tribune, 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk 'No matter the format, Girard brought a signature playful optimism brimming with color. That production is celebrated in a blocky new monograph...that is as vibrant as its subject.' - Dallas Morning News 'Colorful and extensive...explor[ing] the vast legacy of Girard's designs.' - Frederic Magazine, 'Glorious...so colorful and playful [that] it really flies.' - Debbie Millman Recommended by The World of Interiors , Dec. issue 2024 Holiday Roundup 'Gorgeous.' - The World of Interiors 'Modernism at its most playful.' - ELLE Decoration 'A tribute to Girard, and a whistle stop through everything he touched.' - New York Magazine's Curbed 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk 'No matter the format, Girard brought a signature playful optimism brimming with color. That production is celebrated in a blocky new monograph...that is as vibrant as its subject.' - Dallas Morning News 'Sophisticated yet filled with whimsy.' - Hi-Fructose Magazine 'Girard's moment in the sun.' - Herman Miller's Ideas Magazine 'Both timeless and ahead of his time.' - PRINT 'A visual feast.'- Palm Springs Tribune 'A richly comprehensive monograph highlighting his dynamic, colourful exuberance.' - Globe and Mail, 'Glorious...so colorful and playful [that] it really flies.' - Debbie Millman Recommended by The World of Interiors , Dec. issue 2024 Holiday Roundup 'Gorgeous.' - The World of Interiors 'Modernism at its most playful.' - ELLE Decoration 'A tribute to Girard, and a whistle stop through everything he touched.' - New York Magazine's Curbed 'Captures Girard's love for color, pattern, and form, and is a must-own for anyone who admires his fearless approach to design.' - Design Milk 'No matter the format, Girard brought a signature playful optimism brimming with color. That production is celebrated in a blocky new monograph...that is as vibrant as its subject.' - Dallas Morning News 'Sophisticated yet filled with whimsy.' - Hi-Fructose Magazine 'Girard's moment in the sun.' - Herman Miller's Ideas Magazine 'Both timeless and ahead of his time.' - PRINT 'A visual feast.'- Palm Springs Tribune
Dewey Decimal
745.2092
Synopsis
Alexander Girard was a leading figure in mid-century American design, bringing sensational color and pattern to the modernist aesthetic. Organized by discipline, this stunning monograph covers Girard's prolific and groundbreaking output across textiles, furniture, interior design, graphic design, illustration, and architecture. Favoring geometric patterns in as many palettes as possible, Girard is best known for his textiles series for design company Herman Miller and for his commercial interior projects, including La Fonda del Sol restaurant in New York and the Braniff International Airways rebrand. Featuring more than 800 images, some of which have never before been published, this fascinating book covers Girard's wide-ranging impact on design, from textiles and wallpapers to painstakingly detailed interiors and curatorial projects.Extensively researched and thoughtfully assembled by designer Todd Oldham, in partnership with Girard Studio, the book features double gatefolds that immerse the reader in Girard's object design sketches, the vibrant environmental panels created for Herman Miller's Action Office project, his designs for Braniff International Airways, and his tireless explorations in textile design., As seen in Interior Design Magazine , New York Magazine, and Elle Decoration A comprehensive monograph exploring Alexander Girard's vivid and dynamic design career Alexander Girard was a leading figure in mid-century American design, bringing sensational color and pattern to the modernist aesthetic. Organized by discipline, this stunning monograph covers Girard's prolific and groundbreaking output across textiles, furniture, interior design, graphic design, illustration, and architecture. Favoring geometric patterns in as many palettes as possible, Girard is best known for his textiles series for design company Herman Miller and for his commercial interior projects, including La Fonda del Sol restaurant in New York and the Braniff International Airways rebrand. Featuring more than 800 images, some of which have never before been published, this fascinating book covers Girard's wide-ranging impact on design, from textiles and wallpapers to painstakingly detailed interiors and curatorial projects. Extensively researched and thoughtfully assembled by designer Todd Oldham, in partnership with Girard Studio, the book features double gatefolds that immerse the reader in Girard's object design sketches, the vibrant environmental panels created for Herman Miller's Action Office project, his designs for Braniff International Airways, and his tireless explorations in textile design.
LC Classification Number
NK1449.Z9G5 2024

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