* New afterword by Chris Eitel, Kagan's sucessor* Featuring many previously unseen pictures* Charting the future of Kagan's firmWith Vladimir Kagan's death in 2016, the world of design lost one of its most celebrated practitioners. Pointed Leaf Press is honored to be reissuing, in its third edition: Vladimir Kagan: A Lifetime of Avant-Garde Design. In addition to showcasing Kagan's unique impact on post-war American design, this book recounts the amazing story of his life, and retains a moving preface by Tom Ford and poignant foreword by the late architect Zaha Hadid. It also features a new afterword by Chris Eitel, who began as an intern at Kagan's design studio in 2013 and quickly became his protégé, offering an intimate look at the designer and the man. With this first-hand account, Kagan's life and work is more fully contextualized and his legacy more clearly illuminated.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press
ISBN-10
1938461509
ISBN-13
9781938461507
eBay Product ID (ePID)
11057275890
Product Key Features
Book Title
Vladimir Kagan : a Lifetime of Avantgarde Design
Author
Vladimir Kagan
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Interior Design / General, General, Furniture
Publication Year
2022
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Architecture
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
11.8 in
Item Height
1 in
Item Width
11.4 in
Item Weight
76.3 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Nk2439.K34a2 2023
Preface by
Ford, Tom
Reviews
With his monograph in a new edition, a spate of commissions and a blog, the octogenarian legend remains a vital creative force., His furniture is the very best of mid-century modern, but he's not following the trend. He created it.
Target Audience
Trade
Afterword by
Eitel, Chris
Dewey Decimal
749.092
Dewey Edition
23
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