<p>With his spiritually-inclined philosophy and his decision to establish his career in rural Pennsylvania, Japanese-American furniture designer George Nakashima has always existed within a mythology of craftsmanship that celebrates regionalism and the handmade. Yet, as this catalogue shows, he also belongs within the practice of mid-century European modernism, amongst a roster of artists including Charlotte Perriand, Carlo Mollino, Jean Prouve, Alexandre Noll, and Finn Juhl, with whom he shared a respect for that which is visible in the details. Details, as they all knew, reveal a belief that materials and construction are not only functional, but are also aesthetic, complex, and precise.</p>

George Nakashima And The Modernist Moment

Arts & Photography

NAKASHIMA, George

Katsiff, Bruce

Juhl, Finn

Mollino, Carlo

Noll, Alexandre

Perriand, Charlotte

Prouve, Jean

Beyer, Steven

Individual Artists

James A. Michener Art Museum

Jean Prouve par lui-même

DU LINTEAU

Prouve

Reference

Van Geest, Jan

Foreign Language Study & Reference

Taschen

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