"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Aluminum by design: jewelry to jets, organized by Carnegie Museum of Art"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 280-281) and index.
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.
