The use of light and color as important elements guided the selection of interiors for Decorative ART1975/76. The exampels, illustrating the imagantive use of functional , inexpensive materials, as well as the close cooperation between architect and artist in the creation of interior spaces of classical beauty , will no doubt provide fresh inspiration to the professional designer . The illustrations, showing the homes of architects and designers, shops, offices , and halls devoted to social or religious functions , have been chosen among many outstanding projects sumbitted for publication from England , the UnitedStates, Japan, France, Germany , Italy, and Switzerland . Twenty interiors represnt the new, exciting settings of the mid 1970's