Автор:Marc Newson Год: 2004 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 50 ISBN: 9075380917 Book DescriptionMarc Newson is one of the most accomplished and influential designers of his generation, having applied his funkily futuristic but technically rigorous approach to everything from a lounge chair to an airplane cabin, from a perfume bottleto a bicycle, from a concept car to a restaurant. In Pop On/Pop Off , his multiplicity of work is presented in a pop-up book of selected projects, packaged neatly in a box, and stuffed with a bonus T-shirt and buttons. Born in Sydney, Australia,Newson grew up in the beachfront hotel (furnished with cool Italian designs) that his mother managed. He spent his teens traveling in Europe and Asia, before returning to the Sydney College of Arts to study jewelry and sculpture. (He notes that it was a huge advantage to grow up in a country without an indigenous design tradition.) The first piece of furniture he exhibited was the Lockheed Lounge --a chaise longue crossed, as it were, with a blob of mercury--and it landed him...
