Plywood - A Material Story Erno Goldfinger in the 1930s

in the 1930s

we see how many of Gropius's tenets remain benchmarks for architects

including Van Der Rohe's Casa Farnsworth

This aspect of the experiment was not a success

Plywood - A Material Story Erno Goldfinger in the 1930sHardback, 240 pages By Christopher Wilk Plywood is an astonishingly versatile material, made by gluing together layers of cross grained veneers, creating a pliable board that can be stronger than solid wood. Stylish and practical, plywood offers huge possibilities for experimental design, and it has been used to make a wide range of products, from aeroplanes, boats and automobiles to architecture and furniture. This book traces the history of plywood