{"id":7728,"date":"2009-11-20T11:45:41","date_gmt":"2009-11-20T19:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/?p=7728"},"modified":"2009-11-20T12:41:20","modified_gmt":"2009-11-20T20:41:20","slug":"ken-adam-bond-production-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/7728","title":{"rendered":"Ken Adam: Bond production designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.uncovering.org\/archives\/uploads\/2007\/070213_ken-adam_goldfinger.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p>Sir Ken Adam was the production designer for the Bond films. <\/p>\n<p>He also developed the forced perspective look of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dr._Strangelove\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb<\/a><\/em> (his War Room made a retro\/1960s\/1980s appearance in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/underwire\/2009\/03\/designing-the-w\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watchmen<\/a><\/em>). Many of the recent Bond films still reference his work.<\/p>\n<p>Interview <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/film\/3561380\/Ken-Adam-the-man-who-drew-the-Cold-War.html\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a> Book <a href=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?lt1=_blank&#038;bc1=000000&#038;IS2=1&#038;bg1=FFFFFF&#038;fc1=000000&#038;lc1=0000FF&#038;t=stevemehallo-20&#038;o=1&#038;p=8&#038;l=as1&#038;m=amazon&#038;f=ifr&#038;md=10FE9736YVPPT7A0FBG2&#038;asins=0500514143\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/6.media.tumblr.com\/MgYpA6hOwngx4hiwJVracwa2o1_r1_400.jpg\" width=\"425\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/greg.org\/strangelove_war_room.jpg\" width=\"425\"><br \/>\n<em>The War Room from Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, 1963<\/em><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/illustrated007.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/james-bond-and-beyond.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_p4I9kL_myy0\/SY7uxeV5otI\/AAAAAAAABrQ\/u8Cn2z3-OEs\/s1600\/ken%2Badam%2Bjames%2Bbond%2Barchitecture.jpg\" width=\"330\"><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n\r\n\t<div style=\"float: left; \">\r\n\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"horizontal\" data-text=\"Ken Adam: Bond production designer\" data-url=\"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/archives\/7728\"  data-via=\"mehallo\">Tweet<\/a>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Ken Adam was the production designer for the Bond films. He also developed the forced perspective look of Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (his War Room made a retro\/1960s\/1980s appearance in Watchmen). Many of the recent Bond films still reference his work. Interview here. Book here. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,50,54,51],"tags":[121,123],"class_list":["post-7728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finds","category-design","category-design-history","category-illustration","tag-design","tag-illustration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7728"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8160,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7728\/revisions\/8160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mehallo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}