Roger Tallon
Roger Tallon is a key figure in French design and has worked in nearly all facets of the design industry. Early in his career he focused primarily on domestic design; he then turned to aesthetic and institutional concerns; and later his practice became strictly industrial. His diverse accomplishments include his Téléavia portable television set, Lip watches, designs for the first high-speed train, Mexico’s subway system, and the introduction of design teaching into specialist schools in France. This book includes a critical essay on Tallon’s impact on international design, an interview, and many reproductions of his work.
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Roger Tallon
Roger Tallon is a key figure in French design and has worked in nearly all facets of the design industry. Early in his career he focused primarily on domestic design; he then turned to aesthetic and institutional concerns; and later his practice became strictly industrial. His diverse accomplishments include his Téléavia portable television set, Lip watches, designs for the first high-speed train, Mexico’s subway system, and the introduction of design teaching into specialist schools in France. This book includes a critical essay on Tallon’s impact on international design, an interview, and many reproductions of his work.
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Roger Tallon is a key figure in French design and has worked in nearly all facets of the design industry. Early in his career he focused primarily on domestic design; he then turned to aesthetic and institutional concerns; and later his practice became strictly industrial. His diverse accomplishments include his Téléavia portable television set, Lip watches, designs for the first high-speed train, Mexico’s subway system, and the introduction of design teaching into specialist schools in France. This book includes a critical essay on Tallon’s impact on international design, an interview, and many reproductions of his work.

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ISBN-13: 9782906571877
Publisher: Editions Dis Voir
Publication date: 10/02/1999
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 8.45(h) x 0.28(d)
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