Design Theory (KS 5)

Arose in the 1850s in response to the rise of industrial consumerism...

• Art Deco

• Arts and craft movement

• Bauhaus

• De Stijl

Embraced all previous artistic cultures to celebrate the ideas of luxury and modernity

• Art Deco

• Arts and craft movement

• Bauhaus

• De Stijl

Appreciation of mass production techniques...

• Art Deco

• Arts and craft movement

• Bauhaus

• De Stijl

Simple, rectilinear lines and primary colours...

• Art Deco

• Arts and craft movement

• Bauhaus

• De Stijl

Believed that function is more important that aesthetics

• Art Deco

• Funtionalism

• Bauhaus

• De Stijl

Believed that aesthetics is more important that purpose...

• Art Deco

• Memphis

• Arts and crafts movement

• Philippe Starck

Simple colour palette, simple type-face...

• James Dyson

• Calvert and Kinneir

• Deiter Rams

• Charles and Ray Eames

Products designed for disassembly and maintenance..

• Charles and Ray Eames

• Dieter Rams

• Philippe Starck

• James Dyson

Products designed for ease of use...

• Charles and Ray Eames

• Dieter Rams

• Philippe Starck

• James Dyson

Bold colour schemes, fun/quirky

• Memphis

• Modernism

• Functionalim

• Art Deco