Design evolutions: Arts and Crafts to Art Deco

City Lit

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    Course

  • Location

    London

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    Different dates available

The decorative design reform movements developed in succession as a response to the low quality consumer products that were the output of the industrial revolution, altering the social perception of consumer goods. Through an examination of a number of iconic products this course will explore the motivations, influences and ideals of the Arts and Crafts Movement, the Aesthetic Movement, Art Nouveau and Art Deco.

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London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

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About this course

- Explain the historic context and motivations behind the decorative design reforms.
- Describe the visual characteristics of the individual design reforms.
- Analyse the varied influences and artistic relationships between the decorative design reforms.

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Subjects

  • Art
  • Design

Course programme

- Arts and Crafts Movement, Aesthetic Movement, Art Nouveau, Art Deco.
- Materials, aesthetics, design principles.
- The social and artistic context of the design reform movements.

You will be taught with guided visits, short lectures, discussions and handouts. No. But please note we cannot guarantee seats on gallery visits so you may wish to invest in a lightweight portable stool.

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General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Design evolutions: Arts and Crafts to Art Deco

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