Not exact matches
The
quality that architects call «honesty» has been one of the touchstones of the
modern movement in architecture in its reaction against the artifices of the 19th century.
Influenced by Minimalism, American Conceptual Art, and Brazil's Neo-concrete
movement, Dávila's artistic practice questions the inherent
qualities of
modern architecture and art throughout history.
This museum -
quality exhibition juxtaposes for the first time historical works by Japanese artists belonging to the original Mingei
movement — whose techniques derive from traditional methods of craftsmanship, as seen in many of the Japanese artifacts on display — with the works of
modern and contemporary artists, designers and architects, who keep alive the philosophy of Mingei today.
Shabby chic decorating was especially popular with
modern Bohemians and artisans that made up a sidelined counter-culture
movement during the 1980s when expensive, high
quality room decor became very fashionable with the upper middle classes.
An elegant latecomer to the mid-century
modern movement, This item is a high
quality reproduction of the original.