Art History

  1. Discuss how ideas of “good design” established in the 1940s and 1950s were changing by the 1960s. What changes in lifestyles, markets, and materials had the greatest impact on design? Discuss three examples of designs directly affected by these changes.

 

  1. Describe the nature and importance of new materials and technologies in the creation of new designs (including sports equipment) in the 1960s. Which designs would be impossible in any but the materials they are made of?