Sunday, May 8, 2011

8 by 8 Design History Concept Board Research

1. Link 1, Link 2, Link 3, Link 4
2. The time period in which Mid-Century Modern art was most popular was the mid-20th century from roughly 1933 to 1965.
3. Streamline/ boxy furniture, the use of wood and man-made materials such as fiber glass, a wide range of colors and textures, and the use of eclectic and modern artwork and patterns
4. Neutral colors like tan, brown, beige, and grey with splashes of all colors of the rainbow. Wood was almost always used.
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7. The Hotel Casino de la Selva, Cuernavaca, in Mexico, by Felix Candela is one famous example of Mid-Century Modern design.