Fifty Cars that Changed the World (Design Museum Fifty)
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Rating | : | 4.46 (561 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1840917342 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
It demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. . The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, entertain, and inform. Design is a hugely fertile field of inventive new work, as well as a key component underpinning the modern economy. It provides a means for understanding the
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From the1908 Ford Model T to the 1998 smart car, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status to give them a special place in design history.. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Cars That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 cars that have made a substantial impact in the world of design today. Everything around us is designed and the word "design" has become part of our everyday experience
. It is working to place design at the centre of contemporary culture. It provides a means for understanding the contemporary world, and, potentially, for making it a better place. It is the world's leading museum devoted to contemporary design in every form from furniture to graphics, and architecture to industrial design. About the Author The Design Museum's mission is to celebrate, entertain, and inform. It demonstrates both the richness of the creativity to be found in all forms of design, and its importance. Design is a hugely fertile field of inventive new work, as well as a key component underpinning the modern economy