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Design in Belgium 1945 - 2000

A book written by Lise Coirier in collaboration with Denis Laurent.
Trilingual edition: Dutch / English / French.

Discovering a creative Belgium through design and its recent history after the 2nd World War until 2000. More than 300 historical documents from private and public archives, collections… and discussions with experimented designers who are the alive memory of this period.
192 pages | 24 x 26 cm | hardcover | 320 illustrations in full color and black and white.

Design in Belgium 1945 - 2000
Design in Belgium 1945 - 2000
 
Design in Belgium 1945 - 2000
 

Overview of content of this publication:

The New Belgium. From reconstruction to the Golden Sixties: 1945-1963

The new spirit of Belgian interior designers.
The vogue for model apartments.
Jules Wabbes and Mobilier universel.
The Kortrijkse Kunstwerkstede De Coene.
The Knoll experience.
Industrial design kicks off in Belgium.
Returning to the roots of industrial design.
The exhibitions in Gent: From social furniture to mass-produced items.
The early days of teaching industrial design.
A Brussels-Liège bridge?
The form-freeing “atom” style.
Belgium, land of welcome and grounds for creativity.
The emergence of ‘self-assembled’ creativity.

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