Featherston / Geoff Isaac with original photography by Nic Bailey.
Featherston / Geoff Isaac with original photography by Nic Bailey.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Thames & Hudson Australia, 2017.
Call Numbers
HQ 2018/0782
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
289 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 30 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1.The Early Years -- Relaxation 1947 -- The House of Tomorrow -- 2.The Contour Range -- Australia's Contours 1951 -- Wing 1951 -- TV Series 1953 -- Federal Hotel Exhibition -- Eleanor 1954 -- Cone chair 1955 -- The complete Contour range - (1951-55) -- 3.Beyond Wood -- Cane Metal chair 1954 -- 51 an...
Feathersling 1971 -- Poli 1971 -- Hob 1972 -- The 73 chair -- 9.Age of the Beanbag -- Numero IV 1973 -- Obo 1974 -- Nautilus 1982-84 -- 10.Revival and Legacy -- Gordon Mather Industries -- Legacy.
Publication information
Publisher
Port Melbourne, Vic. : Thames & Hudson Australia, 2017.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"This is the first book to celebrate the life and work of Grant Featherston (1922-1995), the Melbourne-based industrial designer most well known for his Contour chairs. This collection was designed and developed in the early 1950s and remains highly sought after by mid-century collectors in Australia and overseas _ often fetching $10,000 or more at...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Featherston / Geoff Isaac with original photography by Nic Bailey.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Brighton Municipal Offices, Brighton Library, p. 177-179.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-287) and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HQ 2018/0782
Record Identifier
74VKVov5XALy
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVov5XALy
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780500501108 hardback :
DDC
745.2092
MMS ID
991024166105902626
