Features an introduction by Mildred Constantine and Arthur Drexler. Includes black and white illustrations of works by Janet Cooper, Morris Graves, Habbah, Jasper Johns, Karen Karnes, Kusama, Man Ray, Bruno Munari, Tony Palladino, and others. An ex-library copy in embossed wrappers with some near fine covers and water damage to bottom of all pages. Surprisingly uncommon.
The exhibition featured "21 artists and designers from six countries who have taken familiar household objects and radically changed their appearance . The common denominator of all the works in the show is that each was once an actual useful object, each has been changed so that it is no longer useful." (MoMA)
Title: The Object Transformed
Authors: Mildred Constantine, Arthur Dexter
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Publication Date: 1966
Designer: Massimo Vignelli / Unimark International
Format: softcover
Images: illustrated in b/w
Pages: 40 pp.
Language: English
Provenance: The Library of Rod Hill
Condition: With the library stamp of the New York Studio School Library, 8 West 8th Street, New York. Water damage to the bottom of all pages
Stock Number: RB04933 RH 208
Features an introduction by Mildred Constantine and Arthur Drexler. Includes black and white illustrations of works by Janet Cooper, Morris Graves, Habbah, Jasper Johns, Karen Karnes, Kusama, Man Ray, Bruno Munari, Tony Palladino, and others. An ex-library copy in embossed wrappers with some near fine covers and water damage to bottom of all pages. Surprisingly uncommon.
The exhibition featured "21 artists and designers from six countries who have taken familiar household objects and radically changed their appearance . The common denominator of all the works in the show is that each was once an actual useful object, each has been changed so that it is no longer useful." (MoMA)
Title: The Object Transformed
Authors: Mildred Constantine, Arthur Dexter
Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Publication Date: 1966
Designer: Massimo Vignelli / Unimark International
Format: softcover
Images: illustrated in b/w
Pages: 40 pp.
Language: English
Provenance: The Library of Rod Hill
Condition: With the library stamp of the New York Studio School Library, 8 West 8th Street, New York. Water damage to the bottom of all pages
Stock Number: RB04933 RH 208
