Inspired by China : contemporary furnituremakers explore Chinese traditions / Nancy Berliner, Edward S. Cooke, Jr.
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TextPublisher: Salem, Mass. : Seattle, Wash. : Peabody Essex Museum ; Distrubuted by University of Washington Press, c2006Description: 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cmISBN: 0875772072; 9780875772073Subject(s): Furniture -- China | Furniture design -- United States -- 20th century -- ExhibitionsDDC classification: 749.0904 LOC classification: NK2668 | .B465 2006Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Item type | Current location | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Central Library (CL) | Central Library (CL) | Chinese Studies | 749.0904 BER (Browse shelf) | Available | CL-D-1996 |
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Inspired by China: contemporary furnituremakers explore Chinese traditions, organized by the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, October 28, 2006-March 4, 2007. Exhibition tour: Museum of Arts and Design, New York, June 28-October 28, 2007; Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, November 30, 2007-March 31, 2008"--T.p. verso.
"Second printing, 2007"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Dan L. Monroe and Lynda Roscoe Hartigan -- Introducing Inspired by China / Nancy Berliner and Edward S. Cooke Jr. -- Considering influences from afar: the impact of foreign cultures on Chinese furniture / Nancy Berliner -- In and out of fashion: changing American engagements with Chinese furniture / Edward S. Cooke Jr. -- Furniture, inspiring and inspired / Nancy Berliner and Edward S. Cooke, Jr. -- The artists and their biographies / Nancy Berliner and Edward S. Cooke, Jr.
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