A life's design
Subtitle: the life and work of industrial designer Charles Harrison
By: [Charles Harrison] ; foreword by Victor Margolin.
Publisher: Ibis Design Inc.
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 124
ISBN-13: 9780977327102
Subjects: Harrison, Charles, -- 1931-; Design, Industrial -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Design, Industrial -- History -- 20th century; Design, Industrial -- Social aspects; Industrial designers -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Life and work of industrial designer Charles Harrison; Charles Harrison
Description: Charles Harrison was the first African-American industrial design manager of a major corporation in the world. His talent and skill helped to improve the quality of life for millions of Americans. The range of design projects that Harrison completed in his career was quite remarkable. A Life's Design gives us insight into a world that few others have seen.
Table of contents: title: Defining good design; title: Making life from scratch; title: Committing to design; title: Starting my design career; title: Working around the world; title: Giving of my gift.