RM Schindler: The Gingold Commissions
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Rating | : | 4.25 (952 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0979550823 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 88 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Five Stars Nice book on Schindler.
Schindler. Commissioned between 1937 and 1951 by Dr. This impeccably designed book includes blueprints and sketches, photos of the furniture from multiple angles, large fold-out photos, and essays that shed further light on Schindler, Gingold, and the fruits of their relationship.. Basia Gingold, a German-Jewish émigré to Los Angeles, these works of Schindler's were unknown until Gingold's death in 2006 at 103 years old. This sophisticated, full-color exhibition catalog documents, for the first time, a treasure-trove of 30 pieces of furniture designed by seminal Southern California modernist architect R.M. Considering furniture a kind of micro-architecture, Schindler brought his vocabulary of building design into the scaled-down world of furniture-making