Philosophy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Book outline; "Episode in Cultural De-Tuning"
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Identifier: 202101_27_08_02
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-12
Design = Thought + Action text and a typescript on squares
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Identifier: 202101_02_02_08
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-13
Kenneth Dale Isaacs Papers
Collection
Identifier: 2021-01
Abstract
A graduate and former head of the Design Department at Cranbrook Academy of Art in the 1950s, Ken Isaacs was an American designer, author and educator best known for his portable, customizable Living Structures and Microhouses. He claimed his design philosophy was influenced more by anthropologists than by architects. Moving from place to place and working with commonly available building materials were experiences in Isaacs’ own childhood and capabilities that he prioritized in his designs....
Dates:
1900 - 2018; Majority of material found within 1945 - 2016
Writing on Thought and Action
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Identifier: 202101_28_17_01
Dates:
Digitized: 2022-10-12