Friday, May 24, 2013 Eliseu-Cavalcante-11

Brazil’s Claudia Moreira Salles Exhibits at Espasso

by Jesse Dorris | posted 12:54 pm

After a single glance at the natural wonders created by Claudia Moreira Salles, it becomes clear why she’s often considered Brazil’s leading interior and furniture designer.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 piqnique_02

Parsons and Poltrona Frau Award “WasteLess” Winner

by Matthew Powell | posted 2:03 pm

In the third-annual collaboration between Parsons the New School for Design and Poltrona Frau, product design students were asked to focus on the theme “WasteLess” to craft pieces for the competition of the same title. The winning design, a woven portable picnic of sorts, came from Jenny Hsu.

Monday, May 20, 2013 120111_ODO_Model

Jonathan Olivares Presents Outdoor Office at NeoCon

by Lauren DeBellis | posted 4:31 pm

Funded by grants from the Graham Foundation, “The Outdoor Office” is focused on creating outdoor work environments for academic and business contexts.

Thursday, May 16, 2013 Folly2

Ornate Chandelier Peaks Curiosity in Sculpture Park

by Matthew Powell | posted 1:27 pm

Toshihiro Oki Architect has unveiled the winning commission in the Architectural League of New York’s 2nd annual “Folly” competition at Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, New York.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 The lecture series will explain key aspects of the project

Hudson Yards Reveals Plans in Lectures, Exhibit

by Jesse Dorris | posted 11:34 am

In tandem with Design Week, the New York Center for Architecture (CFA) hosts a lecture series and exhibit, “Design (in) The New Heart of New York”, through June 30.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 IMG_1191

Editors’ Picks: BKLYN Designs 10th Anniversary

by Staff | posted 3:35 pm

Interior Design deputy editor Annie Block, also one of the fair’s jurors, drew a crowd to the fair over the weekend when she led a walking tour of her 15 favorite booths.

Friday, May 10, 2013 eskimo

120 Hunting Dogs Land in NY for Design Week

by Matthew Powell | posted 12:19 pm

“Gerald” the hunting dog has inspired his own arts movement. From May 16-19, 120 unique paper versions of the dog’s Bracco Italiano form will be on display for New York Design Week at 60 Reade gallery.

Thursday, May 9, 2013 Marius-Myking-x-Vidar-Koksvik

Reclaim NYC Exhibits for Charity at Design Week

by Jennifer Krichels | posted 10:40 am

Reclaim NYC, the charity design organization founded in the wake of last October’s Superstorm Sandy, will host its second furniture exhibit and sale to benefit victims of the storm during New York Design Week.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013 425199-Sebastian_Errazuriz_installation_Image_courtesy_of_Cristina_Grajales_Gallery_

Two Architects Launch NY Design Fairs

by Annie Block | posted 10:02 am

A pair of highly anticipated fairs are debuting in New York next week, coinciding with Frieze Art Fair and unofficially kicking off NYCxDesign.

Friday, April 26, 2013 Alice Aycock, Rock, Paper, Scissors (India '07), 2010. Watercolor and ink on paper. 95 11/16 x 59 ½. Miami Art Museum. Gift of Jerry Lindzon.

Alice Aycock Drawings Render the Impossible

by Matthew Powell | posted 12:28 pm

The sculptor, installation and environmental artist is presenting “Alice Aycock Drawings: Some Stories Are Worth Repeating,” an exhibition in two venues.