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Foreword
Kigge Hvid, (INDEX: Design to Improve Life).- Introduction
Professor Susan Lambert (Museum of Design in Plastics, Arts University Bournemouth).- Part 1: Plastics in professional practice.- 1. The material consciousness of plastics
Russell Gagg (Arts University Bournemouth).- 2. Deplastification
Sebastian Conran (Sebastian Conran Associates).- 3. Feminist innovation and rebellion through plastics
Flora McLean (Royal College of Art; House of Flora).- 4. Imperfect aesthetic
Roderick Walden, Dr Cathy Lockhart, Stefan Lie & Berto Pandolfo (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia).- 5. The value of plastics as a sculptural medium
Dr Richard Hooper (Liverpool Hope University).- 6. Witches Knickers and carrier bag theories: thinking through plastics
Joanne Lee (Sheffield Hallam University).- 7. Start thinking in circles
Dr Eric Bischof (Covestro, formerly Bayer, Germany).- Part II: Public perception of plastics.- 8. Plastic fantastic lovers
plastics and popular culture... 1945 to 2015
Mark Suggitt (formerly Derwent Mills World Heritage Site).- 9. The canonisation of plastics: plastics and aspects of value in the I.L.E.A. / Camberwell Collection
Dr Maria Georgaki (University of the Arts London).- 10. Ambiguous artificiality
the presentation and the perception of viscose fibres and fabrics in Norway in the 1930s
Tone Rasch (Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Oslo, Norway).- 11. The Polemic polarising of plastics: plastic designs that can disgust and delight
Dr Kirsten Hardie (Arts University Bournemouth).- 12. Materiality and perception: plastics as precious materials
Dr Gerson Lessa (Federal University of Rio de Janiero, Brazil).- 13. Plastics in collections: changing fortunes, perceptions and misconceptions
Deborah Cane (Tate), Rachel Cockett (Birmingham Museums Trust), Dr Brenda Keneghan (Victoria and Albert Museum).- 14. Plastics and social responsibility
Dr Susan Mossman (Science Museum, London).
Kigge Hvid, (INDEX: Design to Improve Life).- Introduction
Professor Susan Lambert (Museum of Design in Plastics, Arts University Bournemouth).- Part 1: Plastics in professional practice.- 1. The material consciousness of plastics
Russell Gagg (Arts University Bournemouth).- 2. Deplastification
Sebastian Conran (Sebastian Conran Associates).- 3. Feminist innovation and rebellion through plastics
Flora McLean (Royal College of Art; House of Flora).- 4. Imperfect aesthetic
Roderick Walden, Dr Cathy Lockhart, Stefan Lie & Berto Pandolfo (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia).- 5. The value of plastics as a sculptural medium
Dr Richard Hooper (Liverpool Hope University).- 6. Witches Knickers and carrier bag theories: thinking through plastics
Joanne Lee (Sheffield Hallam University).- 7. Start thinking in circles
Dr Eric Bischof (Covestro, formerly Bayer, Germany).- Part II: Public perception of plastics.- 8. Plastic fantastic lovers
plastics and popular culture... 1945 to 2015
Mark Suggitt (formerly Derwent Mills World Heritage Site).- 9. The canonisation of plastics: plastics and aspects of value in the I.L.E.A. / Camberwell Collection
Dr Maria Georgaki (University of the Arts London).- 10. Ambiguous artificiality
the presentation and the perception of viscose fibres and fabrics in Norway in the 1930s
Tone Rasch (Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, Oslo, Norway).- 11. The Polemic polarising of plastics: plastic designs that can disgust and delight
Dr Kirsten Hardie (Arts University Bournemouth).- 12. Materiality and perception: plastics as precious materials
Dr Gerson Lessa (Federal University of Rio de Janiero, Brazil).- 13. Plastics in collections: changing fortunes, perceptions and misconceptions
Deborah Cane (Tate), Rachel Cockett (Birmingham Museums Trust), Dr Brenda Keneghan (Victoria and Albert Museum).- 14. Plastics and social responsibility
Dr Susan Mossman (Science Museum, London).