"This book originates in a conference entitled Spaces and Places: British Design 1948-2012."
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Foreword
British Design 1948-2012: Innovation in the Modern Age: A Retrospective View, Christopher Breward, Edinburgh College of Art, UK and Ghislaine Wood, Victoria & Albert Museum, UK
The Spaces and Places of British Modernity, Fiona Fisher and Penny Sparke, Kingston University, UK
1. The Primavera Story, 1946-1967, Janine Barker, Northumbria University, UK and Cheryl Buckley, Parsons, The New School for Design and Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in New York, USA
2. Tommy Roberts: Kleptomania to Two Columbia Road, Paul Gorman, Visual Culture Writer, USA
3. John Fowler, Nancy Lancaster and the English Country House, Martin Wood, Designer and Writer, UK
4. At Home with Modern Design, 1958-1965: A Case Study, Christine Lalumia, Design Historian, UK
5. Conservative Flagship. Interior design for RMS Windsor Castle, 1960, Harriet McKay, Royal College of Art, UK
6. Bernat Klein: Colouring the Interior, Fiona Anderson, National Museums Scotland, UK
7. Ancient Spaces in Modern Dress: Basil Spence at the University of Sussex, Maurice Howard, University of Sussex, UK
8. Architects Co-partnership: Private Practice for Public Service, Alan Powers, University of Greenwich, UK
9. Something Fierce: Brutalist Historicism in the University of Essex Library, Jules Lubbock, University of Essex, UK
10. Hidden Internationalisms: Tradition and Modernism in Post-war Primary School Design 1948-1972, Catherine Burke, University of Cambridge, UK
11. Clean Living Under Difficult Circumstances. Modernist Pop and Modernist Architecture: A Short History of a Misunderstanding, Owen Hatherley, Journalist, UK
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Edinburgh on the Couch,
Richard J. Williams, University of Edinburgh, UK
13. Heatherwick Studio: A New Bus for London, Abraham Thomas, Victoria & Albert Museum, UK
Bibliography
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British design : tradition and modernity after 1948. ISBN 9781472505378. Published by Bloomsbury Academic in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
