The Italian Avant-Garde, 1968–1976, EP Vol. 1 edited by Catharine Rossi and Alex Coles

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Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsGrace Lees-MaffeiBiographyDr Grace Lees-Maffei is Reader in Design History at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, where she leads the Theorising Visual Art and Design (TVAD) research group in its work on relationships between text, narrative and image. In 2013–2014, Grace was Visiting Professor of Design History and Theory at VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Visiting Professor of Design & Culture, Doctoral Program on Design, IADE-U Institute of Art Design & Enterprise, Lisbon, Portugal. She is Managing Editor of the Journal of Design History (published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Design History Society) and a member of the Advisory Board for The Poster. Grace has published widely in academic journals and her books currently in print are Design at Home: Domestic Advice Books in Britain and the USA since 1945 (Routledge, 2014); Made in Italy: Rethinking a Century of Design, co-edited with Kjetil Fallan (Bloomsbury, 2014); Writing Design: Words and Objects (Berg, 2012) and The Design History Reader, co-edited with Rebecca Houze (Berg, 2010).