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Jeffrey Karl Ochsner - Furniture Studio - 9780295991559 - V9780295991559
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Furniture Studio

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Description for Furniture Studio Hardcover. Explores the origins, methods, results, and influence of the unique and highly successful furniture design and fabrication studios offered by the University of Washington Department of Architecture Num Pages: 210 color illus. BIC Classification: AKR; TDPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1270.

Furniture Studio explores the origins, methods, results, and influence of the unique and highly successful furniture design and fabrication studios offered by the University of Washington Department of Architecture. The furniture program, initiated by Andris Vanags, is an immersion into the role of materials, design, and making in architectural education. Students directly engage the physical properties of materials, and the knowledge gained through this engagement enriches the design and fabrication process. The experiences of its graduates reveal that the studio fosters creative thinking that truly integrates design and making.

Ochsner presents historical background to shop-based courses, including furniture studio; ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295991559
SKU
V9780295991559
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-16

About Jeffrey Karl Ochsner
Jeffrey Karl Ochsner is professor of architecture and associate dean for academic affairs, College of Built Environments, University of Washington. He is the author of Lionel H. Pries, Architect, Artist, Educator and coauthor of Distant Corner: Seattle Architects and the Legacy of H. H. Richardson.

Reviews for Furniture Studio
"With 190 color photographs of student works, this charming book is a treat for the eyes. A fascinating peek into modern furniture design."
Library Journal
"Ochsner's book on just one of the studios is enough to give interested future architects the gist. But it's also written for today's architects, maybe nostalgic for architecture school, and for academics, maybe ... Read more

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