Output details
34 - Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory
University of Sunderland
Output title
The Role of Art and the Artist in Industry: Finnish and Swedish Glass in the Twentieth Century
Type
E - Conference contribution
DOI
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Name of conference/published proceedings
Contempoary Glass Society conference - Glass Skills: Exploring the Fusion of Art and Technique
National Glass Centre, Sunderland
12-13 Oct 2013
Volume number
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Issue number
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First page of article
n/a
ISSN of proceedings
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Year of publication
2013
Number of additional authors
0
Additional information
The research paper questioned the extent to which Tapio Wirkkala’s glass production and exhibition policy was a major contributor to the international image of Scandinavian Modern as promoted at the Milan Triennales of 1951,1954, 1957, and 1960; the major ‘Design in Scandinavia’ exhibition that toured North America 1954-57; ‘Formes Scandinave’, France in 1958; and the ‘Finlandia’ exhibition that toured throughout 1961.
Interdisciplinary
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Cross-referral requested
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Research group
F - Institute for International Research in Glass (IIRG)
Proposed double-weighted
No
Double-weighted statement
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Reserve for a double-weighted output
No
Non-English
No
English abstract
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