Aluminum by design / Sarah Nichols ; with the assistance of Elisabeth Agro and Elizabeth Teller ; essays by Paola Antonelli [and others].

Author/creator Nichols, Sarah C.
Format Book
Publication InfoPittsburgh, Pa. : Carnegie Museum of Art ; New York : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 2000.
Description296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorAgro, Elisabeth R.
Other author/creatorTeller, Elizabeth.
Other author/creatorAntonelli, Paola.
Other author/creatorCarnegie Museum of Art.
Contents Aluminum by design : jewelry to jets / Sarah Nichols -- A new metal! Aluminum in its 19th-century context / Robert Friedel -- From precious to pervasive : aluminum and architecture / Dennis P. Doordan -- Cookware to cocktail shakers : the domestication of aluminum in the United States, 1900-1939 / Penny Sparke -- Aluminum : a competitive material of choice in the design of new products, 1950 to the present / Craig Vogel -- Aluminum and the new materialism / Paola Antonelli -- Highlights / Sarah Nichols.
General note"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Aluminum by design: jewelry to jets, organized by Carnegie Museum of Art"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 280-281) and index.
LCCN 00009918
ISBN0880390395 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0810967219 (hardcover : alk. paper)