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Issey Miyake, Making Things
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Issey Miyake
Making Things
Published by Scalo/Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Zurich/Berlin/New York, 1999.
(Exhibition held in Paris between 13 October 1998 and 28 February 1999.)
Published to accompany the exhibition of work by the Japanese designer Issey Miyake (b.1938) held at the Fondation Cartier pour l'art Contemporain this book highlights Miyake's approach to materials, techniques, and manufacturing processes, and explores the fundamental ideas behind his work.
Hardback first edition in original dust jacket. 173 pages with many color illustrations.
- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 9.06 in (23 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1999
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Hardcover in dustjacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good.
- Seller Location:CA, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2102320688712
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