Mid-century Modern delivers 20th-century style in New York Feb. 27NEW YORK — The unmistakable hipness of mid-century Modern design is the central element in Jasper52‘s upcoming Midcentury Modern Decorative Art and Design, beginning at 8 pm Eastern time on Tuesday, February 27, exclusively at LiveAuctioneers. First up is a 1991 extendable dining table in cherry and wenge woods by Spanish designer Oscar Tosquets Blanca […]
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Frank Gehry’s wizardry extends to jewelry and home goodsNEW YORK — Architect and designer Frank Gehry (Canadian and American, b. 1929-) is best known for his building projects, such as the Vitra Design Museum in Germany, Spain’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Olympic Fish Pavilion in Barcelona. As he approaches his 94th birthday on February 28, Gehry is still at work on architectural […]
Design Museum Holon explains what’s in its ‘Black Box’HOLON, Israel – Design Museum Holon presents “Black Box,” exposing objects from the museum’s “black box” of treasures that have typically been reserved for preservation purposes and limited viewing. The exhibition brings to mind a visit to a historical cabinet of wonders, one that remained largely invisible and inaccessible to the public. Curated by Design […]