Organic, biomorphic, asymmetrical shapes; manmade materials: moulded plywood plastics, fiberglass, PVC, synthetic fabrics; strong, bright colours; mass production
MOTIFS
Abstract motifs from the scientific world reflecting atomic and molecular structure, film and cartoon characters
ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT
New technology and materials developed during World War II allowed new forms and construction techniques, mass production encouraged disposable consumer goods and rapid response to changes of style
