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    This document outlines the history and culture of design course. The course is divided into three parts: 1) The birth of the design concept in the 19th century including roots of modernism, art nouveau in Europe and the USA. 2) Interbelic rationalism including formal, educational, and organic rationalism and key figures like Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright. 3) Contemporary design including postwar European and American design, radical design groups of the 1960s, and late 20th century designers like Philippe Starck. The course also includes laboratory workshops focusing on case studies of products and designers from different eras.

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    This document outlines the history and culture of design course. The course is divided into three parts: 1) The birth of the design concept in the 19th century including roots of modernism, art nouveau in Europe and the USA. 2) Interbelic rationalism including formal, educational, and organic rationalism and key figures like Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright. 3) Contemporary design including postwar European and American design, radical design groups of the 1960s, and late 20th century designers like Philippe Starck. The course also includes laboratory workshops focusing on case studies of products and designers from different eras.

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    This document outlines the history and culture of design course. The course is divided into three parts: 1) The birth of the design concept in the 19th century including roots of modernism, art nouveau in Europe and the USA. 2) Interbelic rationalism including formal, educational, and organic rationalism and key figures like Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright. 3) Contemporary design including postwar European and American design, radical design groups of the 1960s, and late 20th century designers like Philippe Starck. The course also includes laboratory workshops focusing on case studies of products and designers from different eras.

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    HISTORY AND CULTURE OF DESIGN

    COURSE

    Part I. The Birth of the Design Concept


    1. 19th Century and roots of modernism. Design between arts, crafts
    and industry.
    2. Art Nouveau in Europe and the USA: unity and contradictions.

    Part II. Interbelic Rationalism


    3. Formal rationalism. De Stijl: Theo van Doesburg, Mondrian and
    Rietveld.
    4. Educational rationalism. Bauhaus School of Architecture and Design:
    W. Gropius, Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer.
    5. Tradition and innovation in the Art Deco (1925) period.
    6. Poetic rationalism. Le Corbusier and Esprit Nouveau.
    7. Organic rationalism: Frank Lloyd Wright.

    Part III. Contemporary Design


    8. European and American postwar design.
    10.Design approach in the sixties.
    11.Radical design. The role of Alchymia and Memphis design groups in
    shaping the first steps of Postmodernism.
    12.Philippe Starck : design at the end of the XXth century.
    XXIst Century design: ideology, trends and tendencies.
    “Intelligent” postindustrial products, structures and materials.

    Laboratory workshops
    1. Art Nouveau : Mackintosh (Scotland) and Hoffmann (Viennese 1. Org
    Secession). Product case studies. Video presentation. Students ani
    essays. c
    rationalism - Frank Lloyd Wright. Product case studies. Video
    presentation. Students essays.
    2. Formal rationalism - G.Th. Rietveld. Product case studies. Video
    presentation. Students essays and design activity.
    3. Educational rationalism – Bauhaus School : Mart Stam, Marcel Breuer
    and Mies van der Rohe. Poetic rationalism– Le Corbusier. Product case
    studies. Video presentation. Students essays.
    4. Postwar American Design: Eames, Bertoia, Saarinen. Panton. Product
    case studies. Video presentation. Students essays and design activity.
    5. European design of the fifties and sixties: Gio Ponti, Arne Jacobsen, H.
    Wegner. Product case studies. Video presentation. Students essays.
    6. Postmodern and minimalist design – Alessandro Mendini, Achille
    Castiglioni, Philippe Starck and M. Van Severen. Product case studies.
    Students essays.

    Bibliography

    Cionca M., Muscu I., Gurau L.: Thinking with your hands/ Designing with
    your hands, Editura Universitatii Transilvania, 2006, ISBN 973-635-836-4.

    Cionca M., Designul secolului XX, suport de curs electronic, Universitatea


    Transilvania din Brasov, 2007

    Fiell, Ch., Fiell, P.: 1000 Chairs, Taschen, Koln, 1998.

    Hauffe Th., Design-An Illustrated Historical Overview , Barron’s


    Educational, New York, 1995

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