20th Century Art & Design ROBERT WELCH Enid Marx Textiles Ceramics Graphic

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MAKING THEIR MARK Art, Craft & Design 1896 - 1966 'Making Their Mark' is a book of essays which celebrates the Central School of Art in London and its contribution to art, craft and design in the period 1896 - 1966 An impressive role call of designers passed through the Central School - either as students or teachers. The book features the work of designers such as Edward Johnson, responsible for the London Underground lettering, illustrators like Lynton Lamb, Edward Ardizzone and John Minton, ceramics, textiles, architecture, furniture design, wood engraving and much more. There are chapters devoted to wood engraving and illustration, textile design, product design, etc. There is a chapter about the designer Enid Marx. Writers include Alan Powers (art, architecture, design), Joanna Selbourne (wood engraving), Mary Schoeser (textiles). The following artists and designers are mentioned: James Fitton - W.R. Lethaby - Eric Gill - Eduardo Paolozzi - Noel Rooke - John Farleigh - C.R. Nevinson - Clare Leighton - Ethel Gabain - Pearl Binder - John Minton - Laurence Scarfe - Kathleen Hale - Anthony Gross - Susan Einzig - Brian Cook - Edward Ardizzone - Dora Batty - William Roberts - Bernard Meninsky - Hans Tidsall - Mervyn Peake - Hans Tisdall - Victor Pasmore - George Jack - Afred Powell - Robert Welch - Dora Billington - Enid Marx - read more