The New Ecology of Things

Look this stuff up, and if you know nothing about

twentieth-century design and Californian culture,

well, you'll learn plenty. Study it long enough and

you'll feel like a design professor came and sat on you.

Design icons for the mobile "Ecology of Things"

1930 - 2005 +

1930- 1955 (highest tier of the mobile)

Harley Earl XP-21 Firebird I (1954)

Chrysler Airflow 1934

Teague Baby Brownie plastic camera 1933

Dreyfuss telephone Bell Model 500 (1949)

Loewy Coldspot fridge 1932

Eames potato chip chair 1946

geodesic dome 1949

CBS Eye logo 1951

Worlds Fair Trylon and Perisphere 1939

Vespa 1946

1955 - 1980 (second tier of the mobile)

Ed "Big Daddy" Roth dragster with Rat Fink (1963)

Milton Glaser Dylan Poster (1967)

Panton chair 1968

Archigram 1963

Man with the Golden Arm 1955

Recycling Logo (1970)

Andy Warhol Banana 1968

IBM logo 1956

Apollo Moon Rocket (1969)

Arco floor lamp 1962

1980 - 2005 (Third and lowest tier)

Macintosh 128K 1984

Ideo laptop (1980)

Aeron chair (1994)

Juxtapoz magazine (1994)

http://www.w3.org (1991)

Emigre (1984)

Audi TT dashboard design (2000)

Leatherman multitool (1980)

Tolomeo lamp (1983)

Motorola cellphone (1983)

Art Center orange dot