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Safe

Design Takes On Risk
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Safe examines a unique category of design objects created to respond to emergencies and provide protection for both body and mind. The book explores a wide range of items, including protective gear, everyday safety devices, emergency shelters, life support equipment, bioengineering innovations, and emergency vehicles, showcasing the intersection of design and safety.
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This book is ideal for readers interested in design, innovation, and safety technology, including students and professionals in arts, culture, and emergency response fields.

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There is a whole category of design objects and prototypes designed in order to respond to situations of emergency. This book explores these objects, featuring designs and objects in areas such as protective gear, everyday safety devices, emergency shelters, life support equipment, bioengineering and emergency vehicles.

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There is a whole category of design objects and prototypes designed in order to respond to situations of emergency, to protect the body and the mind from dangerous or stressful situations, and to provide a sense of comfort and safety.

Safe explores these objects, featuring designs and objects in areas such as protective gear, everyday safety devices, emergency shelters, life support equipment, bioengineering, and emergency vehicles.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780870705809

Publisher: Museum of Modern Art

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 November 2005

Country: United States

Imprint: Museum of Modern Art

Illustration: 330 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Edited by Paola Antonelli

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 840g

Pages: 216

About the Author

Paola Antonelli joined The Museum of Modern Art in 1994, where she is a Curator in the Department of Architecture and Design.

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