Conservation by design

Titre
Conservation by design

Scott (ed.) Landis

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
1993

Description matérielle
160 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

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

Terme de vedette-matière
Furniture design -- Exhibitions.
 
Furniture -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
 
Woodwork -- Exhibitions.
 
Conservation of natural resources.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Landis, Scott.

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
Rhode Island School of Design. Museum of Art.
 
Woodworkers Alliance for Rainforest Protection.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780963859303

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


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