The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts 02, Summer – Autumn 1986

Content includes:
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Question of Style – Narciso G. Menocal
Kem Weber: Moderne Design in California, 1920-1940 – David Gebhard
An Italianate Garden by Greene and Greene – Henry Hawley
A Brief History of Progress – Stephen Neil Greengard
The Avant-Garde Book: Precursor of Concrete and Visual Poetry and the Artist’s Book – Ruth Sackner
Interview: Lisa Taylor at the Cooper-Hewitt – DAPA and Lisa Taylor
London Letter – Peyton Skipwith
Correction: On Understanding Artistic Japan

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Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts
Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts is an academic journal exploring intersections of design, decoration, and propaganda in visual culture.

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The Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts 02, Summer - Autumn 1986
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