Art Consulting Scandinavia:Applied Arts/Design/Crafts

JACK LENOR LARSEN: CREATOR AND COLLECTOR.

Author: Larsen, Jack Lenor; McFadden, David Revere; et al
Country: England
Language: English
Year Published: 2004
No. of pages: 190
Illustrations: 149 Color Illustrations. 4 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 11 1/2” x 10”
Weight: 3.00
ISBN: 1858942179
Biblio/Bio: Index. Bio.
Code: 6006

Price: $75.00

“Widely considered a master of twentieth-century textile design, world-renowned designer Jack Lenor Larsen has also collected the crafts of world cultures and related contemporary art for the last fifty years. The synergy between his design and his collecting is the subject of this stimulating book, which offers insights into Larsen’s artistic vision and the nature of creativity itself. Over forty years of Larsen’s most innovative textiles are juxtaposed with the treasures that helped to inspire them” -Jack Lenor Larsen “Creator and Collector”

JACOBSEN, ARNE.

Author: Thau, Carsten, Kjeld Vindum et al
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 2002
No. of pages: 91
Illustrations: 74 Color Illustrations. 1 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 11”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 8798889818
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 6149

Price: $95.00

A collection of works by Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971), one of Denmark’s most influential 20th century architects and designers. Many of Jacobsen’s furniture designs have become classics like the Egg, Swan, and Ant chair. His designs combine modernist ideals with a Nordic love of naturalism.

JACOBSEN, ARNE. Architect & Designer

Author: Tøjner, Poul Erik and Kjeld Vindum
Country: Denmark
Language: English/ Danish
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 140
Illustrations: 8 Color Illustrations. 191 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Clothbound with Jacket
Size: 9 1/2”x 10”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 8787385457
Biblio/Bio: Bio. Bibl.
Code: 2853

Price: $125.00

Through interviews with industrialists, technicians, clients, and architects and designers who worked closely with Jacobsen, this beautiful book provides an insight into the origins of the great designer’s ideas, and their implementation in building designs. These are of particular interest as they have not been widely documented. His industrial designs are featured including his famous chairs: the ant, the egg, the swan and many more.

JACOBSEN, ARNE. Architect and Designer

Author: Poul Erik Tøjner, Kjeld Vindum
Country: Denmark
Language: One in English + one in Danish
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 132
Illustrations: 13 Color Illustrations. 186 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 “x 9 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 8787385562
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Bio.
Code: 1448

Price: $75.00

Through interviews with industrialists, technicians, clients, and architects and designers who worked closely with Jacobsen, this beautiful book provides an insight into where his ideas originated, and how they were implemented in both his building designs, and, of particular interest as it has not been widely documented, in his industrial designs, including his famous chairs: the ant, the egg, the swan and many more.

JACOBSON, PHILLIP: ELEGANT EXPLORATIONS. The Designs of Phillip Jacobson

Author: Hildebrand, Grant
Country: Washington
Language: English
Year Published: 2007
No. of pages: 70
Illustrations: 141 Color Illustrations. 4 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9”sq
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 029598719-4
Biblio/Bio: Bio.
Code: 6320

Price: $19.50

Throughout his career as an architect an. educator, Phillip Jacobson has also continually engaged in another realm of design: furniture, lighting fixtures, jewelry, and home accessories. He has designed in this applied arena for commercial production and for friends and family. This "other" realm of design, evidenced by Jacobson's use of timeless structural and formal concepts, has been an exciting exploration for the artist and is the subject of this book.