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Title Chroma : design, architecture & art in color / Barbara Glasner, Petra Schmidt (eds.)
Published Basel ; Boston : Birkhèauser, [2010]
©2010
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Description 1 online resource (319 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Contents The conflict of colors -- Monochromatic -- Achromatic -- Multichromatic -- Fernando & Humberto Campana -- Sauerbruch Hutton -- Rupprecht Geiger -- Konstantin Grcic -- UNStudio -- Gerhard Richter -- Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec -- Anselm Reyle
Summary Designers and architects have to make decisions regarding color every day. But how does one find the necessary inspiration? The appropriate color? How do other designers and artists deal with the issue? With "Chroma," the Greek word for color, as its title, this illustrated book provides answers to these questions and makes it clear that color is much more than mere decoration - it is one of the central problems of creative work. In the process, "Chroma" embraces the sensuous experience of color, inspiring and seducing the reader with unusual projects, from industrial produ
Notes "Also available in a German language edition (ISBN: 9783034600910)"--Colophon
Also available in print
Mode of access: World Wide Web
System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader
Subject Color in architecture -- Pictorial works.
Color in art -- Pictorial works.
Color in design -- Pictorial works.
Genre/Form Illustrated works.
Form Electronic book
Author Glasner, Barbara, editor
Schmidt, Petra.
ISBN 3034604467 (electronic bk.)
9783034604468 (electronic bk.)
Other Titles Design, architecture and art in color