The Chieftain & the Chair: Book Talk with Alumna Maggie Taft
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2023-11-20 17:00:00
2023-11-20 17:00:00
The Chieftain & the Chair: Book Talk with Alumna Maggie Taft
Join us at Wright November 20th from 5 – 7 pm for a discussion of The Chieftain and the Chair: The Rise of Danish Design in Postwar America with art historian and alumna Maggie Taft. With moderator Christine Mehring, Taft will discuss how Danish design rose to prominence in the postwar United States, becoming shorthand for stylish modern comfort, as explored in her book out now from University of Chicago Press.
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Join us at Wright November 20th from 5 – 7 pm for a discussion of The Chieftain and the Chair: The Rise of Danish Design in Postwar America with art historian and alumna Maggie Taft. With moderator Christine Mehring, Taft will discuss how Danish design rose to prominence in the postwar United States, becoming shorthand for stylish modern comfort, as explored in her book out now from University of Chicago Press.