Conservation by design
Title
:
Conservation by design
Personal Author EPSB
:
Scott (ed.) Landis
Summary
:
A collection of essays and catalog entries expressing the connection of conservation and design. The loss of forests and plant species diminishes the availability of certain woods and pigments, affecting both the artist and furniture maker. There are many reasons for conserving the biological diversity of forest. One of the most compelling is their aesthetic value.
Year Published
:
1993
Physical Description
:
160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Note
:
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Conservation by Design (October 29, 1993-January 16, 1994)"
Subject
:
Furniture design -- Exhibitions.
Furniture -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Woodwork -- Exhibitions.
Conservation of natural resources.
Added Author
:
Landis, Scott.
Added Corporate Author
:
Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art.
Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection.
Summary
:
A collection of essays and catalog entries expressing the connection of conservation and design. The loss of forests and plant species diminishes the availability of certain woods and pigments, affecting both the artist and furniture maker. There are many reasons for conserving the biological diversity of forest. One of the most compelling is their aesthetic value.
ISBN
:
9780963859303
Publisher
:
Providence, R.I. : Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design ; Easthampton, MA : Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection, c1993.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Edmonton Christian High | 749 LAN | Book | 30905000061287 | Non-Fiction |