Journel, Guillemette Morel
Paris Moderne: 1914-1945
- ISBN 13:
- 9782080421944
- author:
- Journel, Guillemette Morel
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Flammarion-Pere Castor
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 356
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.4 x 3.6 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Paris Moderne 1914-1945 is a comprehensive survey of modernism in Paris during its most creative era. This landmark publication explores all domains, from architecture and art to design, entertainment, fashion, film, literature, photography, and more.
The lives and works of influential artists, designers, photographers, architects, writers, and personalities are showcased through profiles and richly illustrated alphabetical entries with cross-references. The book also features six thematic essays on cinema, fashion, graphic design, habitation, painting, and urban planning, complemented by a portfolio of original contemporary photographs.
Published to accompany an exhibition at the Power Station of Art in Shanghai in summer 2023, Paris Moderne 1914-1945 offers a unique glimpse into the boundless creative energy and optimism that defined Paris from 1914 to 1945. With its extensive coverage and stunning visuals, this catalog is a must-have for anyone interested in modernism and the history of art.