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Michigan Modern: Design That Shaped America is an impressive collection of important essays touching on all aspects of Michigans architecture and design heritage.The Great Lakes State has always been known for its contributions to twentiethcentury manufacturing, but its only beginning to receive wide attention for its contributions to Modern design and architecture. Brian D. Conway, Michigans State Historic Preservation Officer, and Amy L. Arnold, project manager for Michigan Modern, have curated nearly thirty essays and interviews from a number of prominent architects, academics, architectural historians, journalists, and designers, including historian Alan Hess, designers Mira Nakashima, Ruth Adler Schnee, and Todd Oldham, and architect Gunnar Birkerts, describing Michigans contributions to Modern design in architecture, automobiles, furniture and education.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America'? A: The book focuses on Michigan's contributions to Modern design and architecture, showcasing important essays on the state's architectural heritage.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is curated by Brian D. Conway, Michigan’s State Historic Preservation Officer, and Amy L. Arnold, project manager for Michigan Modern.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America' published? A: The book was published on October 4, 2016.
- Q: What topics are covered in the essays included in the book? A: The essays cover various aspects of Michigan's architecture, design heritage, and contributions to Modern design in areas such as architecture, automobiles, furniture, and education.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in architecture? A: Yes, the book is ideal for those interested in architecture, design, and Michigan's cultural history.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in good condition.
- Q: Is there a specific edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the First Edition of 'Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America'.
- Q: Who are some of the contributors to the essays in this book? A: Contributors include prominent architects, academics, architectural historians, and designers such as Alan Hess, Mira Nakashima, Ruth Adler Schnee, Todd Oldham, and Gunnar Birkerts.