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| | FM4: Furniture Styles and Periods |
 | | Furniture Timeline—Presented by the Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, this timeline of styles from the 16th through 20th centuries shows the furniture period, prominent furniture makers and designers, design influences, typical timbers, design introductions, and decoration details. | | | Furniture Styles—essays, articles, and pictures on the history, development and enduring traditions, periods and eras of home furniture styles from around the world both major and minor. | | | Included are sections on techniques, style, and the Arts & Crafts today as well as a taster of the extensive archives, drawings and designs not normally on view. |
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http://www.iserv.net/~plucas/styles.htm
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| | Visual arts and design |
| | Such forms of art fall into other categories such as theater, music, or opera, although there is really no clear boundary; see body art and interactive art, for example, or consider film, and media art which can incorporate most other kinds of art. | | | The area of visual arts and design is extremely broad. | | | The following is a list of various subjects related to visual arts and design: |
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http://www.starrepublic.org/encyclopedia/wikipedia/v/vi/visual_arts_and_design_1.html
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| | Graphic designers |
| | In addition to design courses, a liberal arts education or a program that includes courses in art history, writing, psychology, sociology, foreign languages and cultural studies, marketing, and business are useful in helping designers work effectively with the content of their work. | | | Other occupations involved in the design, layout, and copy of publications include advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers; photographers; writers and editors; and prepress technicians and workers. | | | The National Association of Schools of Art and Design accredits about 250 postsecondary institutions with programs in art and design. |
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http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos090.htm
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| | TRINDERS' FINE TOOLS - Book List - Furniture Reference |
| | Monograph on this major French craftsman and designer of the Art Nouveau period, illustrated with examples of his furniture, glass and pottery. | | | Further chapters cover his furniture and interiors, and his paintings. | | | The remainder of the catalogue is mainly devoted to furniture of the type commonly known as 'Hepplewhite', in which the style used by Adam for his State Rooms has been modified and simplified for a wider market. |
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http://www.oe76.dial.pipex.com/bfurn.htm
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| | Lists of artists |
| | This is a list of lists of artists. | | | writers, actors, designers, and other artists who have died of AIDS was unveiled... | | | County, NJ) 12-02-2003 Registry lists artists felled by the disease -- Famous... |
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http://hallencyclopedia.com/Lists_of_artists
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| | FM4: The Eminent Furniture Designers |
| | Donald Judd /1928-1994/ American furniture designer and sculptor. | | | Harry Bertoia /1915-1978/ Italian furniture and jewelry designer, graphic artist, sculptor and architect. | | | William Morris /1834-1896/ British writer, poet and designer. |
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http://www.iserv.net/~plucas/classics.htm
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| | Event Calendar for 11/24/2004 on DoTucson.com |
| | Furniture Art Designers Showcase - Reception Date Nov 19th 6 to 10 PM Exhibition Nov 20 to Dec 19th Furniture Art Designers Showcase was established to raise awareness of furniture design as a significant contemporary art form. | | | This is a FREE even & open to all. | | | Raw Art Tour 2004 - Raw Art Tour is a tour of locally owned Green Valley businesses showing the work of local Kay Rivers. |
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http://www.dotucson.com/calendar.asp?list=All&date=11-24-2004
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| | NCEF Resource List: Furnishings in School Facilities |
| | This is defined as furniture that functions smoothly and looks attractive with regular maintenance for up to two decades. | | | This document provides a framework for accommodation of art and design in British secondary schools, concentrating on the needs of 11- to 16-year-old pupils. | | | Advises on selection of furniture that offers variety and flexibility, with styling that reflects the identity of the room and institution. |
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http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/furnishings.cfm
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| | Art at Loggia Deconstructing Art Deco |
| | Lalique - This is a stylish glimpse of influential Art Deco artist and designer René Lalique. | | | In addition to Ruhlmann, the list of master furniture designers who worked in the Art Deco style includes Paul Follot, Pierre Chareau, Clément Rousseau, the design team of Süe et Mare (Louis Süe and André Mare), and Eileen Gray. | | | Deco designers made contributions to other areas of the arts as well. |
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http://www.loggia.com/art/articles/artdeco1.html
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| | Viridian Furniture |
| | The Tree Project A collection of sculptural furniture (including a Klingon drinking table!) all from a single 118 year old tree. | | | There's not much on the site yet, but if they get the exhibition on line, there'll be some great images. | | | Imagine a Viking interpretation of a tv cabinet -- now there's timeless design. |
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http://www.viridiandesign.org/products/furniture.htm
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| | Viridian Note 00241: Furniture Fair 02001 |
| | This William Morris character, who made furniture and was the greatest wallpaper designer probably ever, tried his best to foment a transformation to a better society by striking at the heart of the industrial process. | | | http://www.core77.com/karimrashid/ Karim Rashid does furniture and made up the term "blobject." I just met him at a big, drunken party in the East Village. | | | He said that Bel Geddes always had his desk facing a blank wall. |
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http://www.viridiandesign.org/notes/226-250/00241_furniture_fair.html
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| | Guide to Great Chair Design |
| | A museum in Germany featuring the works of Bauhaus artists many of which were the chair designers and architects in the early to mid 1900s. | | | This website has been designed to celebrate the work of Glasgow Art Nouveau artist and architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife Margaret MacDonald | | | Manufacturer of chairs designed by Eames among others with a focus on modern office furniture, includes a special section for designers/architects |
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http://www.awdsgn.com/Classes/WebI_Fall02/WebTours/JDamon-chairs
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| | Furniture - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch |
| | Furniture can be a product of artistic design and is considered a form of decorative art. | | | Barcolounger - Expensive uphostered furniture with built-in recliners | | | Franklyn - Medium priced uphostered furniture with built-in recliners |
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http://encyclopedia.worldsearch.com/furniture.htm
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| | Fine Furnishings, Interior Designers & Decorators, and Home office Furniture |
| | This process assures that what you receive in your home is the beautiful furniture you expect and deserve. | | | At MODA Furniture our employees are knowledgeable, friendly and experienced. | | | That’s why MODA Furniture has built its reputation by offering the latest styles with the highest level of quality. |
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http://www.modafurniture.com/content.asp?contentid=61
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| | Thomas Chippendale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Chippendale furniture can be found at Harewood House, Nostell Priory, and Paxton House. | | | Many of the later designs attached to his name bear very little relationship to his original concepts. | | | His designs became very popular during the middle to late 19th century and he gave his name to certain style, so much so that dealers spoke of "Chinese Chippendale", "Gothic Chippendale", and even "Irish Chippendale". |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Chippendale
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| | Furniture industry phone list of suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, factories, companies, and reps |
| | british furniture manufacturers ass 30 Harcourt St., London, England 011-44-207-724-0851 | | | eg furniture 381 Principale, La Perade, Quebec, Canada 888-422-5534 | | | AUSTRALIAN FURNITURE COLLECTION 55 Salvado Rd., Subiaco, Australia 618-9388-0855 |
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http://www.schneidermans.com/furniture_phone_directory.aspx
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| | FURNITURE RESTORATION |
| | Refinishing furniture is neither a science or an art form | | | Reviving old grimy furniture doesn't always mean stripping and refinishing. | | | This is a traditional wax finish for decorative furniture and wood surfaces |
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http://antiquerestorers.com/Articles/FURNITURE_ARTICLES.htm
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| | On TV : The Insider's List : Modern Furniture Designers (206) : Fine Living |
| | Meet a broad spectrum of fresh, creative artists who are setting the pace for the best in contemporary furnishings. | | | Comparison Shop for Home Gifts and Patio Furniture at Shopzilla | | | From sleek sculptural forms to the latest in eco-friendly decor, designers are creating pieces that are stunning yet functional — and giving you tips on buying pieces that will last and turn heads for many years to come. |
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http://www.fineliving.com/fine/insiders_list/episode/0,1663,FINE_17956_36088,00.html
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| | Calgary Furniture Designers - Custom Furniture Builders |
| | Using the finest materials and expert craftsmen, our style of furniture includes shaker pieces inspired by the Canadiana traditions, our rustic log home line and our exclusive Matsu collection. | | | Our Furniture is specially designed for rugged use in the: Hotel Industry; Office; Restaurants; Institutional Establishments. | | | We construct a vast range of custom millwork including executive furniture, boardroom tables, reception desks, general office furniture, and restaurant interiors. |
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http://calgary.texerta.com/furniture_design_manufacturing.htm
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| | Edmonton Furniture Designers - Edmonton Furniture Custom Builders |
| | Custom designed and made furniture from Sam Cupelli of Edmonton. | | | For 25 years, Iron Furniture has been manufacturing custom steel furniture of exceptional quality and comfort for the hospitality and recreation industry throughout Canada and the U.S. Iron Furniture provides a wide range of products including hospitality seating, casino furniture, restaurant furniture, commercial furniture and contract furniture. | | | We can also work with you to customize a particular design or create an entirety new one that is unique to you. |
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http://www.edmonton-businesses-online.com/furniture_design_manufacturing.htm
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| | Furniture Designers in Oklahoma cities |
| | "Furniture Designers" were found in the following Oklahoma cities |
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http://www.magicyellow.com/citiesAll.html?state=Oklahoma&catName=Furniture_Designers
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| | Furniture Designers in ArtistRegister: an online showcase for artists |
| | His works derive their structure from architecture, their form from sculpture and their function from human need. | | | Furniture Designers in ArtistRegister: an online showcase for artists | | | Whitton's furniture both embodies and transcends it minimalist hard-edged design. |
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http://www.artistregister.com/Categories/FurnitureDesigners.html
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| | Open Directory - Business: Business Services: Design: Furniture Design |
| | Portfolio of their work, profile of the designers, and a list of upcoming events. | | | Every Space Design - Designing furniture with a focus on function and aesthetics. | | | Kokkendoff and Company Architects - Specializing in the Scandinavian tradition of furniture design. |
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http://dmoz.org/Business/Business_Services/Design/Furniture_Design
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| | designers - OneLook Dictionary Search |
| | Phrases that include designers: designers control, designers republic, fashion designers, list of famous shoe designers, list of furniture designers, more... | | | designers : Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info] | | | designers : Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info] |
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http://www.onelook.com/?w=designers
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| | Furniture.com |
| | Furniture.com has partnered with leading retailers to bring you the best in online furniture shopping. |
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http://www.furniture.com
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| | Ecommercetemplates.com - ecommerce Web templates for Dreamweaver, Frontpage and GoLive |
| | Description: We have had a reputation for designing unique and innovative household items for over 17 years. | | | Description: We are have all kind of furniture from bedroom sets, room sets, dinette sets, bunk beds, futon sofas, occasional table sets, entertainment, home office/office chair, wall units, accessories, and lighting | | | Description: We are an authorized reseller ofWildwood Lamps and Jonathan Charles Fine Furniture, catering to Interior Designers, Decorators, Architects, and Specifiers. |
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http://www.ecommercetemplates.com/livestores/type.asp?iType=26
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| | Custom Furniture Design - Links We Like |
| | Tribu-Design - has a great database of 20th-century furniture designers | | | Eames Office, celebrating the work of Charles and Ray Eames | | | Here are a few other sites we find useful, admirable, or just plain nifty: |
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http://cfdstudios.com/links.html
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| | VisualStore January 28, 2006 |
| | Educational and networking event for the entire retail design community. | | | Subscribe online to Visual Merchandising and Store Design magazine. | | | A new trade show concept for store design and visual merchandising executives |
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http://www.visualstore.com
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Topic: List of furniture designers