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Southeast Asian Textiles on View in DC

by Matthew Powell | posted 5:36 pm

Through October 13, the Textile Museum in Washington hosts its final exhibition before the institution’s relocation to the forthcoming George Washington University Museum in 2014.

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Milan Report: New Product Roundup

by Meghan Edwards | posted 3:31 pm

The first day at the the Milan fair showed that everyone is putting their best (new) product foot forward.

Monday, April 8, 2013 lipsticks

Milan Report: Hybrid Architecture & Design

by Staff | posted 2:18 pm

A first glance at several of the many installations created for Design Week in Milan.

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Jean Nouvel Rethinks Office Design for Milan

by Arlene Hirst | posted 12:55 pm

Jean Nouvel’s special commission for this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile, running April 9 to April 14 in Milan, will explore the changing face of living and work spaces in recent years.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Photo by Travis Magee.

Nick Cave Stampedes Grand Central with 30 Horses

by Jesse Dorris | posted 9:30 am

Through March 31, 30 life-size horses are joining the ranks of commuters and tourists cantering through New York’s iconic Grand Central Station.

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Kitschy Cakes Win Moroso Art Award

by Lauren DeBellis | posted 11:07 am

Moroso’s showroom in New York is currently playing host to an exhibit of cakelike sculptures by artist Dragana Sapanjoš, the winner of the Moroso Art Award for Contemporary Art.

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Luxe Hospitality by Neal Prince Dazzles at NYSID

by Matthew Powell | posted 5:37 pm

The gallery at the New York School of Interior Design is hosting “Designing the Luxury Hotel: Neal Prince and the InterContinental Brand,” a retrospective honoring the designer’s role as a mover and shaker in hospitality from the 1960’s to the 1980’s.

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Cast-Iron Marvels by Henri Labrouste at MoMA

by Matthew Powell | posted 11:08 am

Following its ceremonious debut at the Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine in Paris last year, “Henri Labrouste: Structure Brought to Light” arrives at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on March 10.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Can you guess which object above is made from lego? See the slideshow to find out.

Nathan Sawaya and Dean West Elevate Lego to Art

by Matthew Powell | posted 11:16 am

Artists Nathan Sawaya and Dean West unveil their first collaboration at the Openhouse Gallery in New York this week, the fruit of a three-year collaboration merging Sawaya’s sensational Lego sculpture with West’s hyper-realistic imagery.

Monday, February 18, 2013 Curators-colour-_-Lynton-PepperTH

Lisbon Architecture Triennale Heats Up

by Lauren DeBellis | posted 9:30 am

Preparations for the third Lisbon Architecture Triennale, held in Portugal every three years since 2007, recently began with the non-profit organization initiating its call for entries for “Close, Closer,” a three-part exhibition slated to open later this year.