Design in the age of Darwin
Subtitle: from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright
By: By Stephen F. Eisenman, with Corinne Granof.
Contributors: Granof, Corinne.; Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art.
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780810152045
Subjects: Darwin, Charles, -- 1809-1882 -- Influence -- Exhibitions; Art and design -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Art and design -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Decoration and ornament -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Decoration and ornament -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions; Modernism (Aesthetics) -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Notes: "Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University ... May 9-August 24, 2008."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Design in the age of Darwin: from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright / Stephen F. Eisenman; title: Louis Sullivan, Herbert Spencer, and the medium of architecture / David Van Zanten; title: Designing evolution: Darwin's illustrations / Jacob W. Lewis; title: Evolution and homogenic love in C.R. Ashbee's guild of handicraft / Angelina Lucento; title: C.F.A. Voysey: an aesthetic of independence and interdependence / Zirwat Chowdhury.