Title: Prize designs for modern furniture from the International Competition for Low-Cost Furniture Design,
Authors: Kaufmann, Edgar, 1910-; Kaufmann, Edgar, 1910-1989.; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
Year: 1950
Subjects: Furniture; Furniture design
Contents: New design for low-cost furniture -- International competition for low-cost furniture design -- First prize, seating units -- Don R. Knorr -- Georg Leowald -- Second prize, seating units -- Charles Eames, and the University of California, Los Angeles campus -- Davis J. Pratt -- Third prize, seating units -- Alexey Brodovitch -- Honorable mention, seating units -- John B. McMorran, Jr. and John O. Merrill, Jr. -- First prize, storage units -- Robin Day and Clive Latimer -- Honorable mention, storage units -- Ernest Race -- Design research team entries -- Robert E. Lewis, James L. Prestini, and Armour Research Foundation -- Donald A. Wallance, and Midwest Research Institute; Yale School of Forestry -- Carl Koch, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- Harry M. Weese, and Armour Research Foundation -- Marcel Breuer, and U.S. Forest Products Laboratory -- Other entries -- Willy and Emil Guhl -- Charles Eames -- Institute of Design, Chicago -- Theodore Luderowski -- Ilmari Tapiovaara -- Oliver Lundquist and Abel Sorensen -- Guido Gai -- Pierre Faucheux -- Augusto Romano -- Junzo Sakakura -- Alfred Boenecke and Günther Gottwald -- Gerhard Weber -- Ernst Pollak -- Ivo Pannaggi -- Hans J. Wegner -- Xavier and Clara Porset Guerrero -- Arne Korsmo and Jorn Utzon -- Henry Kibel and C.E. Stousland, Jr. -- Marco Zanuso -- Huson Jackson -- Werner Blaser -- Franco Albini and Luigi Colombini -- Biographies of the prize-winning designers.