Conservation by design

Título
Conservation by design

Scott (ed.) Landis

Resumen
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.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
1993

Descripción física
160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Nota general
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Conservation by Design (October 29, 1993-January 16, 1994)"

Término de la materia
Furniture design -- Exhibitions.
 
Furniture -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
 
Woodwork -- Exhibitions.
 
Conservation of natural resources.

Autor añadido
Landis, Scott.

Autor corporativo añadido
Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art.
 
Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection.

Síntesis
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

Información de publicación
Providence, R.I. : Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design ; Easthampton, MA : Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection, c1993.


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Edmonton Christian High749 LANBook30905000061287Non-Fiction