Personal Recognition Awards List

These awards are made by IDSA's Executive Committee to individuals whose involvement in and support of design has made him or her a special friend of the profession and major contributor to its long-term welfare and importance.

1968 Dave Chapman, FIDSA (1909-1978)*

1969 John Vassos, FIDSA (1893-1985*

1978 Raymond Loewy, FIDSA (1893-1986)*

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Honorary Members

IDSA Honorary Members

Honorary IDSA Membership is awarded by a three-quarters majority vote of the Board of Directors to any person whose relationship to, involvement with, or special efforts on behalf of the design profession merit the recognition and gratitude of the Society.

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Design History & Design Philosophy


50 Favorite Houses by Frank Lloyd Wright
Dianne Maddex


A Century of Automotive Style: 100 Years of American Car Design
Michael Lamm, Dave Holls. Hardcover

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Buckminster Fuller, H/IDSA

1895-1983

In 1929 Fuller displayed his work at the Marshall Field department store in Chicago, where public relations expert Waldo Warren created the term "Dymaxion" for Fuller's house and car. "Dymaxion" was coined from the words dynamic, maximum and tension.

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