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Oldham, Todd

Kid Made Modern: 52 Kid-Friendly Projects Inspired by Mid-Century Modern Design

192 pp. | AMMO | November, 2009 | Trade ISBN 978-1-934429-36-5 $22.95
(3) K-3 This collection compiled by fashion designer Oldham features fifty-two creative arts-and-crafts projects (e.g., a rainbow-striped bed headboard decorated with colored duct tape, a "pom pom rug rug" made of yarn). Additionally, the text presents background about the Modernist design movement and highlights artists including Alexander Girard, Marimekko, Alexander Calder, and Paul Rand. Vibrant photographs display the step-by-step processes and finished projects. Reading list, websites.
Reviewer: Elissa Gershowitz

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