Performance, Fashion and the Modern Interior examines the interior as a stage upon which modern life and lifestyles are consciously fashioned and performed, and from which modern identities are projected by and through design. Scholars from Europe, Canada, America and Australia present a range of interior environments - domestic interiors, sets for stage and film, exhibition spaces, art galleries, hotel lobbies, cafés and retail spaces - to explore each as an intersection of fashion, lifestyle and performance. Sharing the thesis that the fashionably-dressed body and the interior can be seen as…mehr
Performance, Fashion and the Modern Interior examines the interior as a stage upon which modern life and lifestyles are consciously fashioned and performed, and from which modern identities are projected by and through design. Scholars from Europe, Canada, America and Australia present a range of interior environments - domestic interiors, sets for stage and film, exhibition spaces, art galleries, hotel lobbies, cafés and retail spaces - to explore each as an intersection of fashion, lifestyle and performance. Sharing the thesis that the fashionably-dressed body and the interior can be seen as part of the same creative and expressive continuum, the essays highlight the ways in which interiors can give shape to and dramatise modern life.
Fiona Fisher and Patricia Lara-Betancourt are Postdoctoral Researchers in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at Kingston University, London. Trevor Keeble is Associate Dean of the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at Kingston University. Brenda Martin is the Curator of the Dorich House Museum at Kingston University.
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General Introduction Brenda Martin Kingston University UK PART I: 1850-1900 Introduction 1. From Historic Dress to Modern Interiors: The Design Theory of Jakob von Falke Eric Anderson Kendall College of Art and Design USA 2. Sensation and Interior Description in Nineteenth-Century London Mark Taylor Queensland University of Technology Australia 3. Wearing and Inhabiting the Past: Promoting the Colonial Revival in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century America Bridget A. May Marymount University USA 4. The Viennese Coffeehouse: A Legend in Performance Tag Gronberg University of London UK PART II: 1900-1940 Introduction 5. 'At Home' at the St James's: Dress Décor and the Problem of Fashion in Edwardian Theatre Christopher Breward Victoria and Albert Museum UK 6. Designing Lucile Ltd: Couture and the Modern Interior 1900-1920s Samantha Erin Safer Victoria and Albert Museum UK 7. 'Paris Hollywood': Viewing Parisian Modernity through the Lens of the Séeberger Brothers 1909-39 Andrew Stephenson University of East London UK 8. Fashioning Thrift: Finding the Modern in Everyday Environments Mary Anne Beecher University of Manitoba Canada PART III: 1940-1970 Introduction 9. The Modern Home Western Fashion and Feminine Identities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Turkey Meltem Ö Gürel Bilkent University Turkey 10. Breakfast at Tiffany's: Performing Identity in Public and Private Marilyn Cohen Parsons The New School for Design USA 11. Front and Back of House: Staging Queer Domesticity in New Canaan Alice Friedman Wellesley College USA 12. Dressing the Part(y): 1950s Domestic Advice Books and the Studied Performance of Informal Domesticity in the UK and the US Grace Lees-Maffei University of Hertfordshire UK PART IV: 1970-PRESENT Introduction 13. In-habiting Site: Contemporary Art Practices Within the Historic Interior Helen Potkin Kingston University UK 14. Lobby Living: the Performance of Lifestyle Nicky Ryan University of the Arts UK 15. 'Stay with Armani': Giorgio Armani and the Pursuit of Continuity Stability and Legacy John Potvin University of Guelph Canada 16. Designing for the Screen: the Creation of an Everyday Illusion Teresa Lawler Kingston University UK 17. The Spectacular Form of Interior Architecture Under the New Conditions of Urban Space Pierluigi Salvadeo Politecnico di Milano Italy Notes Select Bibliography Index
General Introduction Brenda Martin Kingston University UK PART I: 1850-1900 Introduction 1. From Historic Dress to Modern Interiors: The Design Theory of Jakob von Falke Eric Anderson Kendall College of Art and Design USA 2. Sensation and Interior Description in Nineteenth-Century London Mark Taylor Queensland University of Technology Australia 3. Wearing and Inhabiting the Past: Promoting the Colonial Revival in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century America Bridget A. May Marymount University USA 4. The Viennese Coffeehouse: A Legend in Performance Tag Gronberg University of London UK PART II: 1900-1940 Introduction 5. 'At Home' at the St James's: Dress Décor and the Problem of Fashion in Edwardian Theatre Christopher Breward Victoria and Albert Museum UK 6. Designing Lucile Ltd: Couture and the Modern Interior 1900-1920s Samantha Erin Safer Victoria and Albert Museum UK 7. 'Paris Hollywood': Viewing Parisian Modernity through the Lens of the Séeberger Brothers 1909-39 Andrew Stephenson University of East London UK 8. Fashioning Thrift: Finding the Modern in Everyday Environments Mary Anne Beecher University of Manitoba Canada PART III: 1940-1970 Introduction 9. The Modern Home Western Fashion and Feminine Identities in Mid-Twentieth-Century Turkey Meltem Ö Gürel Bilkent University Turkey 10. Breakfast at Tiffany's: Performing Identity in Public and Private Marilyn Cohen Parsons The New School for Design USA 11. Front and Back of House: Staging Queer Domesticity in New Canaan Alice Friedman Wellesley College USA 12. Dressing the Part(y): 1950s Domestic Advice Books and the Studied Performance of Informal Domesticity in the UK and the US Grace Lees-Maffei University of Hertfordshire UK PART IV: 1970-PRESENT Introduction 13. In-habiting Site: Contemporary Art Practices Within the Historic Interior Helen Potkin Kingston University UK 14. Lobby Living: the Performance of Lifestyle Nicky Ryan University of the Arts UK 15. 'Stay with Armani': Giorgio Armani and the Pursuit of Continuity Stability and Legacy John Potvin University of Guelph Canada 16. Designing for the Screen: the Creation of an Everyday Illusion Teresa Lawler Kingston University UK 17. The Spectacular Form of Interior Architecture Under the New Conditions of Urban Space Pierluigi Salvadeo Politecnico di Milano Italy Notes Select Bibliography Index
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