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Naomi Pollock explores Japanese design after 1945. A visual route into objects, materials and the relationship between craft traditions and changing approaches to everyday design.
Readers exploring design, with an interest in images, ideas and artistic practice.
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Publisher edition ISBN: 9780500022214
“A pretty impressive collection of objects, which serve as a reminder that Japan has led …”
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