Jeffrey Karl Ochsner
Furniture Studio
- ISBN 13:
- 9780295991559
- author:
- Jeffrey Karl Ochsner
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- University of Washington Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.87 x 22.4 x 2.87 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Decoration & Ornament,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Furniture Studio Materials, Craft, and Architecture by Jeffrey Karl Ochsner explores the unique approach to furniture design and fabrication developed at the University of Washington Department of Architecture. This book delves into the role of materials, design, and making in architectural education, showcasing the work of students who have graduated from the program. The author presents a historical background to shop-based courses, including furniture studio, and profiles eleven students whose projects are featured throughout the book. The book also includes a fully illustrated catalogue of exemplary student projects from 1989 to the present, highlighting the heirloom-quality work created by these students. With its unique blend of design, making, and materials science, Furniture Studio Materials, Craft, and Architecture offers valuable insights into architectural education and individual achievement in the field.