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changed his name to Norman-Bel Geddes. He dropped the hyphen when they divorced. One difference between art and design is that designers have to consider practicalities and changing circumstances ...
Norman Bel Geddes never did design any biscuits ... set for Revere Copper and Brass that is an exclamation point of Art Moderne. Bel Geddes, who began his career as a stage designer, was a ...
Art for the Millions: American Culture and Politics in the 1930s, now on view at The Met, features more than 100 works, from paintings, photographs, and decorative arts to fashion, film, and ephemera.
a designer named Norman Bel Geddes was making a name for himself. Bel Geddes trained at the Cleveland Art Institute and the Chicago Institute of Art, but never received a formal degree.
Norman Bel Geddes: I Have Seen the Future ... an airplane which is passing over it,' he wrote at the time. His model Art Deco House of Tomorrow is also on display, showing his visions for ...
As Donald Albrecht, the editor of Norman Bel Geddes Designs America, writes in the book’s introduction, Geddes was “a strong believer in . . . the idea that art as well as architecture and ...
Born Norman Geddes in Michigan to modest means in 1893 ... He kept the name after the two divorced in 1932. Beyond a few art classes, Bel Geddes had little professional training.
Norman Bel Geddes has been asked to recommend theatrical ... There will be perhaps ten theatres, each devoted to some distinct phase of the art, each emphasizing the most advanced ideas which ...
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