Fidgety Philip! : : A Design History of Children's Furniture / / Eva B Ottillinger.

• TeilnehmendeR: Law, Rebecca; Tandon, Nita; Waugh, Peter
• HerausgeberIn: Ottillinger, Eva B,
• Place / Publishing House: Köln : : Böhlau Verlag, , [2017]; ©2006
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: Reprint 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Museen des Mobiliendepots ; 24
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (182 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- Colour Plates -- 1. Children’s Furniture, Nurseries and an Imperial Childhood -- 2. Pioneers in the Design of Children’s Furniture -- 3. A Room for Children, but none for Research? Children's Furniture at the Bauhaus -- 4. Furniture for Kindergartens: A Social Project -- 5. ‘Use your hands!’ rather than ‘Sit still with your hands on the table!’: The History of School Furniture in Austria -- 6. Children’s Furniture in International Design from 1900 to 1970 -- 7.1 Children’s Furniture in Vienna during the Reconstruction after the Second World War -- 7.2 From the Economy of Scarcity to Ecological Approval: The Child's Room in Germany from 1945 to 1975 -- 7.3 Therapeutic Toys -- 7.4 Designing the Functional Object -- 7.5 Interview with Günter Beltzig -- 7.6 Interview with Burkhard Lübke -- 7.7 Luigi Colani’s Children’s Furniture Made Design History -- 7.8 Anastasia and Frederic — Impressions of the 2006 Cologne Furniture Fair and the Time Before -- Catalogue -- Children’s Rooms in Vienna -- Short Biographies of Contributors -- Publications by the Museums of the Imperial Furniture Collection -- Backmatter