Judy Attfield
Biographic Data
| ID | 97044 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Judy Attfield |
| GIVEN NAMES | Judy |
| FAMILY NAME | Attfield |
| SIGNATURE | ATTFIELD J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Winchester School of Art, Winchester |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Bringing Modernity Home: Open Plan in the British Domestic Interior
Wild Things: The Material Culture of Everyday Life
What do things mean? What does the life of everyday objects reveal about people and their material worlds? Has the quest for ‘the real thing’ become so important because the high-tech world of total virtuality threatens to engulf us? This pioneering book bridges design theory and anthropology to offer a new and challenging way of understanding the changing meanings of contemporary human-object relations. The act of consumption is only the startin…
Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design
(2006). Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design. Home Cultures: Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 201-212
Wild Things: The Material Culture of Everyday Life
Shortlisted for the Design History Society Scholarship Prize 2001-2002 What do things mean? What does the life of everyday objects after the check-out reveal about people and their material worlds? Has the quest for the real thing become so important because the high tech world of total virtuality threatens to engulf us? This pioneering book bridges design theory and anthropology to offer a new and challenging way of understanding the changing me…
Design as a Practice of Modernity: A Case for the Study of the Coffee Table in the Mid-century Domestic Interior
The material culture of the everyday resides in the kind of objects that have an uneasy status within the boundaries of conventional design history because they have little to say about aesthetics, functionality, or the pro fessional practice of design. By taking up the invitation to undisciplinarity offered by this journal, it is possible to challenge that definition of design which blocks discussion of it as a common activity and enables its re…
Women Working in Design
Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design
(2006). Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design. Home Cultures: Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 201-212
Women Working in Design
Design as a Practice of Modernity: A Case for the Study of the Coffee Table in the Mid-century Domestic Interior
The material culture of the everyday resides in the kind of objects that have an uneasy status within the boundaries of conventional design history because they have little to say about aesthetics, functionality, or the pro fessional practice of design. By taking up the invitation to undisciplinarity offered by this journal, it is possible to challenge that definition of design which blocks discussion of it as a common activity and enables its re…
Wild Things: The Material Culture of Everyday Life
Shortlisted for the Design History Society Scholarship Prize 2001-2002 What do things mean? What does the life of everyday objects after the check-out reveal about people and their material worlds? Has the quest for the real thing become so important because the high tech world of total virtuality threatens to engulf us? This pioneering book bridges design theory and anthropology to offer a new and challenging way of understanding the changing me…
Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design
(2006). Redefining Kitsch: The Politics of Design. Home Cultures: Vol. 3, No. 3, pp. 201-212
Wild Things: The Material Culture of Everyday Life
What do things mean? What does the life of everyday objects reveal about people and their material worlds? Has the quest for ‘the real thing’ become so important because the high-tech world of total virtuality threatens to engulf us? This pioneering book bridges design theory and anthropology to offer a new and challenging way of understanding the changing meanings of contemporary human-object relations. The act of consumption is only the startin…
Bringing Modernity Home: Open Plan in the British Domestic Interior
Art (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Aesthetics (4 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Epistemology (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Crafts, Textile, and Design (3 works) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Fashion and Cultural Textiles (2 works)