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Archive for the ‘Design Movements’ Category
Design Movements | Enrich with Kitsch
The Oxford dictionary’s definition of Kitsch - “Art, objects, or design considered to be in poor taste because of excessive garishness or sentimentality, but sometimes appreciated in an ironic or...
Design Movements | Modernism
Modernism is best described as a way of thinking rather than a style. Many Modernists shared the belief that design of an object should be based purely on its purpose. The well-known...
Design Movements | Ow la, Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau (‘new art’ - translated from French) dates back to the late 19th and early 20th Centuries, sweeping through decorative art and architecture of Europe and beyond.
Design Movements || Victorian Variety
Queen Victoria’s reign from 1837 to 1901 saw a dramatic change in design styles, mostly attributed to the introduction of mass production making goods more available than previously. This increase...
Design Movements || Gothic Revival
The Gothic Revival era emerged in the mid-19th Century in contrast to the medieval Gothic style from 1150 to 1550 after producing dark dank buildings. The revival sought to correct...