Thursday, January 26, 2012 _0001831_sm

Iconic Chair Designs Get a Makeover for Charity

by Staff | posted 9:00 am

Ten well-known artists took a stab at reinterpreting iconic chair designs for an auction that raised funds for three non-profit art institutions: Locust Projects, LAX Art and The Kitchen.

Thursday, January 26, 2012 Nendo vase

Nendo Plays with Materials in Solo Show

by Staff | posted 8:00 am

Nendo unveils its solo exhibition, “Static Bubbles”, at the Carpenters Workshop Gallery in Paris from January 21 to March 3.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Buckminster Fuller Olivo Barbieri

SFMOMA To Host Bucky Fuller Exhibit

by Ian Volner | posted 10:00 am

The visionary architect gets a retrospective, this time in the Bay Area.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Doshi Levien imm cologne Das Haus

Das Haus by Doshi Levien Takes Center Stage at IMM Cologne

by Arlene Hirst | posted 10:00 am

Breathing new life into their former Ideal House program, the tradeshow launched “Das Haus – Interiors on Stage” with the London-based husband-wife design duo yesterday.

Friday, December 16, 2011 Paintbrush-Wreath

NYC Parks & Rec Opens Wreath Exhibit in Central Park

by Sara Pepitone | posted 12:00 pm

Artist-designed holidays wreaths are currently on display at the Arsenal Gallery in Central Park.

Thursday, December 8, 2011 Giles Miller Tallest Cardboard Christmas Tree

London’s Design Museum Debuts Tallest Cardboard Christmas Tree

by Ian Volner | posted 12:00 pm

Designer Giles Miller gets the holiday spirit with a record-breaking new piece.

Monday, October 31, 2011 NYSID Modernsim

Before it Was Cool: Modern at NYSID

by Larry Weinberg | posted 12:00 pm

“Modern in the Past Tense: Revisiting a Landmark Exhibition” features the work of several seminal designers, including Charles Eames, Donald Knorr, Hans Wegner, Greta Jalk, Bruno Mathsson, Franco Albini, George Nelson, Arne Jacobsen and Gio Ponti.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Saved by Droog Centraal Museum Utrecht

Droog Opens New Exhibition in Poland

by Ian Volner | posted 10:00 am

Warsaw’s Ujazdowski Castle is hosting an exhibition of recycled design wares.

Monday, October 17, 2011 Vladimir Kagan

Unusual Suspects: Mid-Century Show Opens at MAD Museum

by Larry Weinberg | posted 12:00 pm

The Museum of Art and Design’s much-anticipated mid-century American design exhibition, titled “Crafting Modernism,” launched Wednesday evening at a special gala preview.

Thursday, September 22, 2011 CADAVALSOLAMORALES

AIA Headquarters Hosts Spanish Architects Exhibition

by Ian Volner | posted 12:00 pm

The Washington, D.C. home of the American Institute of Architects plays host to a show of young Iberians.