surface design  

I
wholeheartedly agree, and will be back tomorrow with some more
Robert

Stig Lindberg
Fantastic stuff! and marimekko hot pants!
Yes, keep this one going.

Ernst Aufseeser, Marianne Straub, Bernard Rudolfsky,
Ben Rose, Elenhank:
(in that order-)

this is certainly the best LOOKING thread ever!!
Problem: it is so hard to take my eyes off the images that I cannot read any of the words. Maybe in time. 🙂
I want an entire plastic boat hull covered with the pattern below in the plastic. Can it be done?!!!

No, I changed my mind...
I want it in THIS image below...

Hell, a whole line of boats...
One in every pattern.
If it can't be done to powerboat hulls, then what about making sails out of these fabrics. Toooo coool!!

here you go dcwilson:
of cause Pucci needs to be mentioned - Wally offers custom pattern sails from them...

I
guess the first queen of Twentieth Century surface design/ decoration has to be Clarice Cliff ?