James Prestini
American (1908 – 1993)
James Prestini studied mechanical engineering at Yale, and then continued his study at the Institute for Design in Chicago. Prestini was a practitioner of the Bauhaus philosophy of art and craft, ideas that he expressed in the following quote from 1989: "Craft is the body of structure. Art is the soul of structure. Optimum creativity integrates both." He worked as a wood-turner from 1933-1953. H

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