Designing modernity : the arts of reform and persuasion, 1885-1945 : selections from the Wolfsonian / edited by Wendy Kaplan. - 352 pages : illustrations (color and black and white) ; 29 cm

"Designing modernity ... was prepared to accompany the inaugural exhibition of the Wolfsonian, Miami Beach, Florida ...." - title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0500237069


Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--History--19th century--Exhibitions.
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Art)--United States--Exhibitions.
Design--History--19th century.
Design--History--20th century.