design movements

• name all the design movements

  Arts and Crafts 1853-1907

  Art Deco 1920-1939

  (Bauhaus + DeStilj)

  Modernism 1924-1945

  PostModernism 1945 - now
• What was the Arts and Crafts movement?

  after industrial revolution, wanted to bring power back to skilled craftsman by hand making their products
• who was the key designer from the Arts and Crafts movement?


  William Morris
• what were key features of the Arts and Crafts movement?


  floral, nature, wood carving, patterns, dark brown, blue and green
• what was the Art Deco movement about?

  Tutankhamun's tomb was recently discovered -> designers around the world were inspired by its features
• who was the key designer from the Art Deco movement?

  Eileen Gray
• what were the key features of the Art Deco movement?

  geometric forms, sunburst motifs, tesselation, aztec and ancient egyptian patterns, gold, bronze, black and chrome