By Russell Flinchum At the New York School of Interior Design on May 6 the Manitoga Design Industry Council convened a panel, “Russel Wright—The Growing Relevance of Organic Modernism,” that included landscape …
The Rug Company debuts designs by Eva Zeisel
By Carolyn KellyTo those familiar with the prolific career of the Hungarian-born designer Eva Zeisel it will come as no surprise to learn that the justly-celebrated 102-year-old ceramicist has added more new work to her portfolio. The design blog Apart…
Antiques Bookshelf
In July the Museum of Modern Art will publish Gunta Stölzl: Bauhaus Master, a book that offers an intimate look at the art of the modernist designer and weaver. As the title suggests, Stölzl was an influential member of the visionary Bauhaus school
Postwar Poster Fest
By Darrell HartmanArt of the Modern Movie Poster opens December 3 at Lincoln Center’s Frieda and Roy Furman Gallery. Yes, the main purpose of these splashy broadsheets is (or, in the case of these historical specimens, was) to get butts into theaters….
American by Design
By Aimee WallestonAt times, true innovation is most evident in design that makes a brave foray outside the confines of sanctioned good taste. As the International Contemporary Furniture Fair showcased sophisticated global design at the Jacob Javits Cen…
Dutch artist Melanie Bonajo solos at P·P·O·W Gallery in NYC
New York City – P·P·O·W Gallery is
pleased to announce our first solo exhibition of the Dutch artist, Melanie
Bonajo. As Thrown Down from Heaven, is a photo series that focuses on a
theme that Bonajo continually explores; the relationships th…
James A. Michener Art Museum to exhibit "Images of American Life"
DOYLESTOWN, PA – The grittier side of life will be
on display in the upcoming exhibit Painting the People: Images of American Life
from the Maimon Collection, which opens July 11 and runs through October 18,
2009 at the James A. Michener Art Mus…
The Muskegon Museum of Art 81st Regional Exhibition to Open
Muskegon, MI – The Muskegon Museum of Art
will open its 81st Regional Exhibition on Thursday, May 28th, at 10:00 a.m.
The public is invited to attend an opening reception that evening from 5:30
to 8:00 p.m. Artist awards will be announced at …
American Folklife Center Announces 2009 Season of Concerts at the Library of Congress
Washington, DC – The American
Folklife Center in the Library of Congress kicks off its 2009 season with a
concert featuring New Hampshire fiddle music in May and a lecture on the 1963
documentary “The High Lonesome Sound.” The 2009 Homegrown
c…
Art Space Gallery shows Paul Hamlyn’s ~ ‘Rendlesham Forest’
LONDON – Living and working in Suffolk and London,
Paul Hamlyn’s paintings draw on aspects of the British landscape into
which he weaves a narrative that infuses the work with a dreamlike,
surreal sensibility. His solo exhibition at Art Space …