{"title":"James Orrom","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our 'James Orrom' collection, where you can delve into the intricate world of design through the expert lens of this acclaimed author. James Orrom, a prominent figure in the Arts \u0026amp; Culture sphere, is celebrated for his ability to blend artistry with functionality, encapsulating the essence of everyday objects in his writings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eChair Anatomy\u003c\/em\u003e, a fascinating exploration into the form and structure of one of the most fundamental pieces of furniture. Through detailed discussions and insightful illustrations, James Orrom unveils the intricate designs and creative ingenuity behind chairs, making his writing a staple for design enthusiasts and professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a budding designer, an art aficionado, or someone with a keen interest in cultural studies, James Orrom's books offer a captivating journey into the aesthetic and practical realms of design. Discover the artistry that transforms ordinary items into cultural icons and gain a deeper appreciation for the design elements that shape our environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chair-anatomy-by-james-orrom-9780500297025","title":"Chair Anatomy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive design resource that reveals how the iconic chairs of the 20th and 21st centuries have been designed for mass production.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eChair Anatomy\u003c\/i\u003e reveals in photos and illustrations the form and the construction details — the anatomy — of a selection of nearly sixty chairs chosen from the last 160 years of modern chair design. It also introduces the designers behind these chairs, their backgrounds and their routes to creating the chairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn reducing chairs to their constituent parts, the book gets to the heart of each design: how pieces are designed and produced to fit together; why a certain material imparts a certain quality; functional advance or comfort level; and how the chair's structure can withstand stress while being elegant and economical to produce. In short, a chair is architecture in miniature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis revised and expanded edition features five new chairs, including the Hemp Chair by Werner Aisslinger (2011), Bruto by Konrad Lohöfener (2018) and Chubby by Dirk van der Kooij (2012). Each represents new technological, constructional and aesthetic solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46832653074668,"sku":"9780500297025","price":72.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2791113482366.jpg?v=1758397062"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/james-orrom.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}