Eric Feigenbaum

Profiles of the Mannequin

The Cultural and Historical Impact of the Mannequin

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Profiles of the Mannequin tracks the history and evolution from the headless models of 1900 right up to today's moving and virtual mannequins as well as shifts in representation in gender, race and body type. Beautifully illustrated and engagingly told, there are also in-depth interviews with creative professionals recounting their experiences, philosophies and stories of the mannequin and its impact on our culture both as a utilitarian object, and as an artistic statement"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781350418103
• ISBN-10: 1350418102
• Artikelnr.: 69672695

Autorenporträt

Eric Feigenbaum

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Fantasy or Reality? 1. Actors on the Stage 2. Profiles, Body Type and Gender 3. In the Beginning: 1900
1930 4. Fashion, Art and Hollywood: 1930
1940 5. To War and Back: 1940
1950 6. Mid
Century, an Age of Awakening: 1950
1960 7. Counter Culture and the Age of Aquarius: 1960
1970 8. The Transitional Years: 1970
1980 9. Searching for Identity: 1980
1990 10. An Age of Awareness: 1990
2000 11. Composition and Movement: 2000 and Beyond 12. Mannequins and Museums 13. Materials: From Cobblestones to Cyberspace 14. Abstract, Custom and Unique Applications 15. Technology and the Face of Tomorrow 16. The Business of the Mannequin Epilogue Index