Decorative Arts And Design From The Powerhouse Museum


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Decorative Arts And Design From The Powerhouse Museum


Decorative Arts And Design From The Powerhouse Museum
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Author : Powerhouse Museum
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1991

Decorative Arts And Design From The Powerhouse Museum written by Powerhouse Museum and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1991 with Art categories.


A showcase of the diverse collection of Australia's largest museum, providing an account of the historical and cultural context in which this fine collection has developed from 1879 and the Sydney International Exhibition, through its years as the Museum of Applied Arts and Services and its opening in 1988 as the Powerhouse Museum to 1991. Features over 200 colour illustrations and an index. Published simultaneously in paperback.



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Style
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Author : Christopher. Thompson
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1990

Style written by Christopher. Thompson and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Decorative arts categories.




Understanding Design From The Powerhouse Museum


Understanding Design From The Powerhouse Museum
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1993

Understanding Design From The Powerhouse Museum written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1993 with Design categories.




Discovering The Powerhouse Museum


Discovering The Powerhouse Museum
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Author : Terence Measham
language : en
Publisher: Powerhouse Museum
Release Date : 1997

Discovering The Powerhouse Museum written by Terence Measham and has been published by Powerhouse Museum this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1997 with Art categories.


Lavishly illustrated guide to the collections of the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, sequel to 'Treasures of the Powerhouse Museum'. Discusses how and why the Powerhouse exhibits as it does, and examines cultural institutions from around the world, considers the value of permanent and temporary exhibitions and looks at some of the social issues confronting museums, as well as providing information about the various displays. Also available in hardback. The author is director and CEO of the Powerhouse Museum and has published widely on contemporary art and Australian art and design.



Treasures Of The Powerhouse Museum


Treasures Of The Powerhouse Museum
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Author : Terry Measham
language : en
Publisher: Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences
Release Date : 1994

Treasures Of The Powerhouse Museum written by Terry Measham and has been published by Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Art categories.


The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney attracts over one million visitors annually to exhibitions that stimulate, challenge, inform and entertain. The heart of the museum is its important, wide-ranging and varied collection of objects tracing the history of design and technology.



Visions Of A Republic


Visions Of A Republic
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Author : Ann Stephen
language : en
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
Release Date : 2001

Visions Of A Republic written by Ann Stephen and has been published by Lund Humphries Publishers Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2001 with Architecture categories.


Published in conjunction with the October 2001 exhibition at the Powerhouse Museum that combines the museum's significant collection with rare objects by French-Austrailian artist Lucien Henry on loan from public and private collections. Five chapters by Ann Stephen, Natalie Adamson, Charles Pickett, and Anne Watson (curators and social historians at the Powerhouse Museum) cover his life in Paris, his exile in the South Pacific, his impact on pre-Federation Sydney, his ambitious project for the creation of a national identity, his role in architecture and interior design, and the legacy of his vision. Beautifully illustrated with bandw and color plates. Contains a chronology of events and a list of Henry's works. Distributed by Ashgate. Oversize: 9.5x12". c. Book News Inc.



1001 Unremarkable Objects


1001 Unremarkable Objects
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2023

1001 Unremarkable Objects written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023 with Antiques categories.


A celebration of the scale, breadth and relevance of the decorative arts and design collections held by Powerhouse Museum, 1001 Remarkable Objects catalogues the eponymous exhibition at Powerhouse Ultimo that opened 26 August 2023. The publication opens with a series of 32 still life images produced by photographer Lauren Bamford in collaboration with art director and stylist Sarah Pritchard. Documentary photography and captions for all 1001 objects is punctuated by 15 narratives. Written by the four curators plus 11 Australian authors commissioned by Powerhouse, these texts respond to one or more remarkable objects and vary in form across HipHop, memoir, fiction, creative non-fiction, historiography and essay.



Beyond The Silk Road


Beyond The Silk Road
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Author : Christina Sumner
language : en
Publisher: Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences
Release Date : 1999

Beyond The Silk Road written by Christina Sumner and has been published by Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1999 with Art categories.


This volume presents the Powerhouse Museum's collection of costumes, textiles,ugs, lithographs of designs and metalwork from Central Asia. The vividmages are accompanied by essays which look at the nexus between the nomadicnd settled cultures of Central Asia and at the history of this region.



Transformations


Transformations
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Author : Robert Bell
language : en
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Release Date : 2005

Transformations written by Robert Bell and has been published by University of Washington Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Art categories.


Locating craft practice within the broader discourse of contemporary arts, this book illustrates the works of 85 of the finest craftspeople in the world today, organizing their works by theme and including extensive artist's biographies.



Mod To Memphis


Mod To Memphis
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Author : Anne Jeanette Watson
language : en
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Limited
Release Date : 2002

Mod To Memphis written by Anne Jeanette Watson and has been published by Lund Humphries Publishers Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2002 with Art categories.


Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, August 2002 - March 2003.