First look: V&A’s 1900-Now gallery brings “the history of design to life”
Design Week
JUNE 16, 2021
Some issues that concern us today – such as automation in the workplace – were just as much as a worry in the early 1900s with the advent of production lines in factories, for example. The shape of Marsh’s wooden chair is inspired both by Ghanaian fertility doll Akuaba and early 20th century European design trends.
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