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 American Contemporary Furniture by Marisa Bartolucci, The most visually stimulating, cutting-edge presentation of contemporary furniture design in America ever published, this book presents in unprecedented graphic detail the work of the most promising American furniture designers of today and beyond. Here, as you view the extraordinary work of Portland, Maine's Angela Adams, New York City's Harry Allen and Karim Rashid, Minneapolis's Blu Dot Design, San Francisco's Jeff Covey-- and more than 70 others-- you'll discover why Americans have advanced to the forefront of the world's contemporary furniture design community. A sourcebook of great utility for the trade, it also serves as a tremendously informative guide for style-conscious consumers and students of design.
 Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary by Milo M. Naeve, Identifying American Furniture offers answers to the questions most people ask about furniture: "What style is that?" "How can you tell?" and "When was it popular?" Curators, collectors, appraisers, connoisseurs of furniture, and students of history, architecture, and the arts -- as well as those just learning the fascination of stylistic trends in American furniture -- will find this succinct handbook essential. Styles are arranged chronologically from 1607 to the present and represent all thirty-five major furniture styles from Arts and Crafts to Windsor. Milo M. Naeve's vivid commentary draws attention to the book's 196 photographs, pinpointing distinctions among the styles. Naeve also offers an excellent guide for further reading.
Jam Factory, Adelaide - Located in Adelaide's West End, The Jam Factory (properly JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design) is a world-renowned contemporary craft and design centre and retail outlet with a focus on South Australian artists and having four major artistic directions (Ceramics, Furniture, Metal and Glass). In May 2005, the Jam Factory hosted 1000 glassmakers from 25 countries for the 35th Glass Arts Society (GAS) conference, the first in the southern hemisphere. West Elm - West Elm is a retail chain that features contemporary furniture designs and other housewares. It is owned by Williams-Sonoma, Inc.. Adult Contemporary (Billboard Chart) - The Adult Contemporary chart (formerly known as Adult Contemporary Singles) lists the most popular songs weekly calculated by airplay and occasionally sales. Billboard magazine publishes this listing which includes Adult Contemporary and pop songs played on "lite-pop" and adult contemporary radio stations and available for sale in stores across the United States. London School of Contemporary Dance - The London Contemporary Dance School teaches contemporary dance. Based at The Place near Euston, the school was founded by Robin Howard in the 1970s in order to train new dancers for his company, the London Contemporary Dance Theatre.
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