Woman Made

Great Women Designers
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Woman Made by Jane Hall explores the influential contributions of women in the field of design throughout history. It highlights the creativity, resilience, and significant impact women have had in shaping modern design. Through insightful narratives and striking visuals, the book celebrates the often-overlooked role of women in the arts and culture sector.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate the creativity and impact of women in design. It highlights the achievements and ingenuity of female creators across various design disciplines, offering both inspiration and insight into their contributions to the arts and culture landscape.

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Woman Made

The most comprehensive, fully illustrated book on women designers ever published - a celebration of more than 200 women product designers from the early twentieth century to the present day

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An immersive, timely celebration of more than 200 female product designers from the early twentieth century to the present day.

This glorious visual celebration of the most incredible and impactful design ever produced by female designers flips the script on what is historically considered a man's world. Featuring more than 200 designers from more than 50 countries, it records and illuminates the fascinating and overlooked history of women preeminent in the field, shining a vital spotlight on the most extraordinary objects made by female designers.

More importantly, Woman Made offers a compelling primer on the best in the field of design.

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Woman Made by Jane Hall is celebrated for highlighting the often-overlooked contributions of female designers. Reviews describe it as bold, inspiring, and myth-busting, challenging the notion that design is a male-dominated field. The book is considered a profound and timely addition to design literature, appealing both visually and intellectually, and offering insight into the significant impact women have had on the design world.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838662851

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 September 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 1612g

Pages: 264

About the Author

Jane Hall is the inaugural recipient of the British Council Lina Bo Bardi Fellowship (2013) and a founding member of Assemble, the London-based, Turner Prize-winning collective. Jane s own projects within the collective focus on collaborative practice between artists and architects, explored through exploratory installation and exhibition design. She is the author of Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women published by Phaidon in 2019.

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