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           Tensegrity        
 
        
          
    
        
           If there is some sort of thread that travels through the life of Raimond Puts (1937 - 2012) then it ...        
 
       
    
       
           Pryor Console        
 
        
          
    
        
           The CASTE line of furniture and accessories is designed by Ty Best. Ty was born and raised in Montan...        
 
       
    
       
           Le Moigne        
 
        
          
    
        
           Swiss designer Nicholas Le Moigne studied at ECAL/University of art and design Lausanne, where he is...        
 
       
    
       
           Postcards from Miami        
 
        
          
    
        
           Art Deco in Miami Beach. Photos (C) Mario Gagliardi        
 
       
    
       
           The Art of Ralph McQarrie        
 
        
          
    
        
           Ralph Angus McQuarrie studied at the Art Center School in Pasadena. He first worked for a dentistry ...        
 
       
    
       
           Printed Lamps        
 
        
          
    
        
           3D printed Hanging lamps by Studio Meraldi and Rubini. Matteo Meraldi and Marco Rubini met in 2009 a...        
 
       
    
       
           Icons of American Design: George Nelson        
 
        
          
    
        
           "Good design, like good painting, cooking, architecture or whatever you like, is a manifestation of ...        
 
       
    
       
           Deutschland        
 
        
          
    
        
           Design of painted wall texts by Rasmus Koch studio for artist Jens Haaning. In 2004, Jens Haaning wr...        
 
       
    
       
           Supercenter disruptions        
 
        
          
    
        
           Mass: an installation project about creating visual disruptions in places of mass. Mass is a site sp...        
 
       
    
       
           Printed candy        
 
        
          
    
        
           The Sugar Lab by Kyle and Liz von Hasseln, a husband and wife architectural design team in Los Angel...        
 
       
    
       
           Sisyphus        
 
        
          
    
        
           "Motion Control" is an industry term for computer-controlled movement in applications like robotics ...        
 
       
    
       
           Paolo Cirio: Overexposed        
 
        
          
    
        
           This artwork is composed of a series of nine unauthorized photos of high-ranking U.S. intelligence o...        
 
       
    
       
           Matteo Zorzenoni        
 
        
          
    
        
           Matteo Zorzenoni's projects have been exhibited at Maxxi Museum in Rome, Biennale d’Arte and Desig...        
 
       
    
       
           Architectural Fun Ride        
 
        
          
    
        
           Borrowing language from roller coasters, the “Architectural Fun Ride” is a block-long, program-l...        
 
       
    
       
           Fresh White        
 
        
          
    
        
           Four major arcana here: Fresh White is at a turning point, and a very positive one. The Sun and the ...        
 
       
    
       
           The compositions of Massimo Bottura        
 
        
          
    
        
           “I sapori della mia infanzia sono per me un pensiero riscorrente. Le mie riflessioni sul mio terri...        
 
       
    
       
           Amir Zaki: Southern California        
 
        
          
    
        
           Amir Zaki is a practicing artist living in Southern California. He received his MFA from UCLA in 199...        
 
       
    
       
           Lighting        
 
        
          
    
        
           Okura Toshihito was born in Toyama Prefecture in Japan. He studied at Kuwasawa Design School and was...        
 
       
    
       
           Minoru Yamasaki and Jean Baudrillard        
 
        
          
    
        
           Minoru Yamasaki, best known as the architect of the World Trade Center in Manhattan, created several...        
 
       
    
       
           LIGHT and SHADOW        
 
        
          
    
        
           YOY (ヨイ) は、空間デザイナーの小野直紀とプロダクトデザイナーの山本侑...        
 
       
    
       
           FLOAT        
 
        
          
    
        
           A lamp that is floating in the air. Inside the lampshade there are 2 motors to move the lamp, which ...        
 
       
    
       
           François Azambourg: Lighting        
 
        
          
    
        
           Born in Angoulême in 1963, François Azambourg studied  at the Institut Lemonnier at Caen and at th...        
 
       
    
       
           4P1B Milan        
 
        
          
    
        
           Based in Milan, 4P1B Design Studio is  Simone Fanciullacci and Antonio de Marco. Their work includes...        
 
       
    
       
           Désormeaux/Carrette        
 
        
          
    
        
           Désormeaux/Carrette was established in 2014 by French designers Nathanaël Désormeaux and Damien C...        
 
       
    
       
           Shannon Goff        
 
        
          
    
        
           Shannon Goff works with sculpture, ceramics, and drawing. Goff received a BFA from University of Mic...        
 
       
    
       
           Light installations        
 
        
          
    
        
           Studio Drift was founded in 2006 by Ralph Nauta and Lonneke Gordijn. Lonneke Gordijn studied at Desi...        
 
       
    
       
           Something bright        
 
        
          
    
        
           Labo is a collection of lamps made from borosilicate glass, inspired by instruments from chemistry l...        
 
       
    
       
           Something remote        
 
        
          
    
        
           The ViClean remote is characterised by a very simple architectural geometry. A rectangular bar subdi...        
 
       
    
       
           Stars in your eyes        
 
        
          
    
        
           Tim Lahan is an artist and illustrator living and working in New York. He’s the author of The Nosy...        
 
       
    
       
           PHOTOGENESIS        
 
        
          
    
        
           Material: translucent porcelain 
Data sheet : 100-240V,  42 led, 10W, 
The light source is exchange...        
 
       
    
       
           Paul Rand        
 
        
          
    
        
           A selection of work by eminent American graphic designer Paul Rand.        
 
       
    
       
           Islamic Art Now        
 
        
          
    
        
           The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) presents Islamic Art Now: Contemporary Art of the Middl...        
 
       
    
       
           Jordi López Aguiló        
 
        
          
    
        
           Jordi López Aguiló, born in Valencia 1983, worked with JDS Architects Copenhagen, Ibos et Vitart P...        
 
       
    
       
           Constructing the sixties        
 
        
          
    
        
           "My personal practice focuses on America during the 1960s and 1970s. The works take the form of stag...        
 
       
    
       
           Pili Wu: Plastic Classic        
 
        
          
    
        
           Pili Wu (b. 1986) is a graduate of the Industrial Design Department of Shih-Chien University (Taiwan...        
 
       
    
       
           Frederik Delbart: Functional        
 
        
          
    
        
           Frederik Delbart Design Studio is located in Brussels and Hasselt (Belgium). Frederik Delbart thinks...        
 
       
    
       
           Light is a Vector        
 
        
          
    
        
           Lighting designer Arnout Meijer was born in Rotterdam in 1988. He studied design at Design Academy E...        
 
       
    
       
           Ghia Gilda        
 
        
          
    
        
           Chrysler’s executive Virgil Exner commissioned the Gilda showcar in 1955. It was designed by desig...        
 
       
    
       
           Richard Estes´ New York        
 
        
          
    
        
           "Estes is a paradigmatic example of a world-class artist who is also a consummate artisan. He uses h...        
 
       
    
       
           Dessislava Dobreva Terzieva: Nature vs. Nurture        
 
        
          
    
        
           Collages by Dessislava Dobreva Terzieva, a Bulgarian born, Detroit based artist.        
 
       
    
       
           Libor Sosták        
 
        
          
    
        
           Libor Sosták, born 1987 in Vsetin, studied Product Design at the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague....        
 
       
    
       
           Exit Eden        
 
        
          
    
        
           Doug Fogelson studied photography at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Columbia College...        
 
       
    
       
           1-Bit Symphony        
 
        
          
    
        
           Tristan Perich studied math, music and computer science at Columbia University, and received a maste...        
 
       
    
       
           Trylon and Perisphere        
 
        
          
    
        
           Images from the New York World´s Fair 1939.        
 
       
    
       
           The Tallest Buildings in the World        
 
        
          
    
        
           The tallest buildings in the world in 1901 New York City and other images from the United States aro...        
 
       
    
       
           Contemporary Turkish Design: Naiftasarim        
 
        
          
    
        
           naiftasarim is Efecan Gürbüz, Onur Besen, Dogukan Ulas Öncel and Alper Karagöz.
Efecan Gürbüz ...        
 
       
    
       
           You belong here        
 
        
          
    
        
           It is New Orleans’ distinct history that makes it an illuminating source of philosophical inquiry ...        
 
       
    
       
           Sturtevant Double Trouble        
 
        
          
    
        
           Elaine Sturtevant understands the power of images. The American artist who worked most of her life i...        
 
       
    
       
           POOL        
 
        
          
    
        
           POOL is a design duo composed of Léa Padovani (1981) and Sébastien Kieffer (1982), based in Paris....        
 
       
    
       
           Herb Aach: Color Theory        
 
        
          
    
        
           Intense hues evenly inhabit the circular forms: clear orange, a lush green, a glowing violet and oth...        
 
       
    
       
           Geckeler Michels        
 
        
          
    
        
           GECKELER MICHELS is an industrial design studio founded in 2013 by David Geckeler and Frank Michels....        
 
       
    
       
           LIVE / WORK        
 
        
          
    
        
           So what’s this exhibition all about, anyway? Well, these are infertile female harvester worker ant...        
 
       
    
       
           Andréason and  Leibel        
 
        
          
    
        
           Kristian Andréason and Kristin Leibel have worked with clients such as IKEA of Sweden and Fagerhult...        
 
       
    
       
           Vicky Moon: Mid-century Modern        
 
        
          
    
        
           Vicky Moon is a graduate of Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA with a B.F.A. in Photograph...        
 
       
    
       
           Coffee light        
 
        
          
    
        
           A lamp by Chinese designer Liu Jiryre.        
 
       
    
       
           site specific        
 
        
          
    
        
           Originally from Mexico City, Gabriel Dawe creates site-specific installations. His work has been exh...        
 
       
    
       
           Joel Sternfeld: On This Site        
 
        
          
    
        
           Joel Sternfeld was born 1944 in New York. He earned a BA in Art from Dartmouth College in 1965. He b...        
 
       
    
       
           An Entangled World: The Art of Judith Scott        
 
        
          
    
        
           Judith Scott (May 1, 1943 – March 15, 2005) was a pioneering American sculptor and textile artist....        
 
       
    
       
           Hanhsi Chen and Shikai Tseng        
 
        
          
    
        
           Poetic Lab is a London-based joint studio founded by Chinese designers Hanhsi Chen and Shikai Tseng....        
 
       
    
       
           Zhili Liu 刘知礼        
 
        
          
    
        
           design by Zhili LIu, China.        
 
       
    
       
           Elio Martinelli        
 
        
          
    
        
           Elio Martinelli (1921-2004) was born in Lucca, Tuscany. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Fl...        
 
       
    
       
           Modular Constructivism: Norman Carlberg and Erwin Hauer        
 
        
          
    
        
           Norman Carlberg (born 1928) studied at the Minneapolis School of Art and at the University of Illino...        
 
       
    
       
           Cecilie Manz: Smørebræt        
 
        
          
    
        
           Cecilie Manz, born 1972, lives and works in Copenhagen. After graduation from The Royal Danish Acade...        
 
       
    
       
           Jason Munn        
 
        
          
    
        
           Jason Munn (1975) grew up in Neenah, Wisconsin, but now calls Oakland, California home. He began mak...        
 
       
    
       
           Ionna Vautrin        
 
        
          
    
        
           Ionna Vautrin was born in 1979 in France. She graduated in 2002 from l´école de design Nantes Atla...        
 
       
    
       
           Michael DeLucia: Sculptures        
 
        
          
    
        
           Michael DeLucia was born 1978 in Rochester, NY. He studied at Rhode Island School of Design and at R...        
 
       
    
       
           Donald Judd: Sculptures        
 
        
          
    
        
           Donald Judd began as a painter, his paintings developing in the early 1960s into low-reliefs, then i...        
 
       
    
       
           Donald Judd: Graphics        
 
        
          
    
        
           Donald Judd began as a painter. His paintings developed in the early 1960s into low-reliefs, then in...        
 
       
    
       
           Guillaume Delvigne        
 
        
          
    
        
           Born in France in 1979, Guillaume Delvigne studied at the Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique and the ...        
 
       
    
       
           broglia traverso        
 
        
          
    
        
           brogliatotraverso is a product design studio founded by Alberto Brogliato and Federico Traverso. “...        
 
       
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 Luna        
 
        
  
 Lamp "Luna"
Design: Mario Gagliardi        
      
        
       
 
 Laurel Hills Residence        
 
        
  
 A beautiful example of a contemporary Californian residence, designed by Assembledge architects. The...        
      
        
       
 
 Los Angeles        
 
        
  
 Traveling with Google Maps        
      
        
       
 
 The e-scooter Boom        
 
        
  
 The German Ministry of Transport announced that it will legalize e-scooters as road vehicles. All Ge...        
      
        
       
 
 Franz Kline        
 
        
  
 Around 1950, Franz Kline radically simplified painting: “Instead of making a sign you can read, yo...        
      
        
       
 
 Glowscape        
 
        
  
 Study for a LED light installation. LED diodes are installed on a net of wires and placed over the l...        
      
        
       
 
 Jeff Zimmerman        
 
        
  
 Jeff Zimmermann is a Chicago based artist. Born in Kentucky, Zimmerman spent his childhood among nat...        
      
        
       
 
 American Food        
 
        
  
 Davide Luciano is a New York based conceptual food and beverage photographer and motion artist. His ...        
      
        
       
 
 E=C=L=I=P=S=E        
 
        
  
 Cerith Wyn Evans is a Welsh sculptor and filmmaker. He worked as an assistant to Derek Jarman, at th...        
      
        
       
 
 Heartbeat, Heartseat        
 
        
  
 Heartbeat consists of a massive heart glowing to the rhythm of a strong, deep and low frequency hear...        
      
        
       
 
 This City        
 
        
  
 This City is an audio-visual piece performed as musical alter-ego Mark Eats. It explores what happen...        
      
        
       
 
 Christian Herdeg: Kunst und Bau        
 
        
  
 Christian Herdeg was born 1942 in Zurich. Trained as a photographer, cameraman and lighting technici...        
      
        
       
 
 The Glass House        
 
        
  
 "This house was Philip Johnson's autobiography—all of his interests were visible, and all of his a...        
      
        
       
 
 The Oily Actor        
 
        
  
 “I had been looking around these ideas of systemic crisis, global financial crisis, which is what ...        
      
        
       
 
 Julius Shulman: Visual Drama        
 
        
  
 "Julius had an eye for visual drama. With modernist buildings, he loved capturing the strong lines s...        
      
        
       
 
 Bring the outside in: The houses of Joseph Eichler        
 
        
  
 “Eichlers,” as they are referred to in California, are midcentury modern tract homes developed b...        
      
        
       
 
 Telepathic Light        
 
        
  
 Light installations for Cosa Mentale: Imaginaries of Telepathy of the 20th-Century Art in Centre Pom...        
      
        
       
 
 A+A Cooren        
 
        
  
 A+A Cooren is a Paris-based French-Japanese design studio founded in 1999 and run by husband and wif...        
      
        
       
 
 Mass, space, plane and line        
 
        
  
 "The essence of architecture is the interrelation and interaction of mass, space, plane and line. Th...        
      
        
       
 
 Superheroes        
 
        
  
 Paola Mathe, born in Petionville, Haiti, lives and works in New York City. She holds a  BA in econom...        
      
        
       
 
 Serge Mouille        
 
        
  
 Serge Mouille (1922-1988) studied under Gilbert Lacroix at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris. ...        
      
        
       
 
 Angelo Mangiarotti        
 
        
  
 Angelo Mangiarotti was born in Milano in 1921. He graduated in Architecture in 1948 at Politecnico d...        
      
        
       
 
 Alessio Bassan        
 
        
  
 Alessio Bassan: born in 1962, I live and work in Thiene, Italy. Self-taught Designer, from almost im...        
      
        
       
 
 Louis Weisdorf: Multi-Lite and Turbo        
 
        
  
 Louis Weisdorf (born 1939) graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts´ School of Architec...        
      
        
       
 
 Bjørn van den Berg        
 
        
  
 Bjørn van den Berg (b. 1988) graduated from the Master program in Product Design at Oslo and Akersh...        
      
        
       
 
 Sadamitsu Neil Fujita        
 
        
  
 Sadamitsu Fujita was born in Waimea, Hawaii to Japanese immigrants. He attended boarding school in H...        
      
        
       
 
 Stan Galli        
 
        
  
 Illustrator Stan Galli (1912 - 2009) attended the California School of Fine Arts and was recruited a...        
      
        
       
 
 Spacecraft        
 
        
  
 Raised in Maryland, Nicholas Alan Cope moved to Los Angeles in 2004 and attended Art Center College ...        
      
        
       
 
 Mirrors        
 
        
  
 Jeannette Montgomery Barron was born in 1956 in Atlanta and studied at the International Center of P...        
      
        
       
 
 The Way Of The Light        
 
        
  
 Vasa Mihich studied at the Academy of Applied Arts, University of Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Mihich has l...        
      
        
       
 
 Radebaugh and Bohn        
 
        
  
 Arthur C. Radebaugh (1906-1974)  was an American illustrator, airbrush artist, and designer. Some of...        
      
        
       
 
 Silent Geography        
 
        
  
 Silent Geography is a site-specific installation consisting of Hazard's torn paper constructed lands...        
      
        
       
 
 John James Audubon and the Golden Eagle        
 
        
  
 R Kikuo Johnson grew up on the island of Maui.  He began a career in cartooning and illustration wit...        
      
        
       
 
 Forward Retreat        
 
        
  
 Mark Tansey was born in California. He attended art classes at the San Francisco Art Institute and s...        
      
        
       
 
 Afflicted Objects        
 
        
  
 "When I was 22 years old I found myself pacing the hallucinogenic black & white sidewalks of Rio de ...        
      
        
       
 
 Fisherman        
 
        
  
 Pendant lamp 'Fisherman' by TAF, a Stockholm based design and architecture studio founded by Gabriel...        
      
        
       
 
 Ramona Rosales Portraits        
 
        
  
 Photographer Ramona Rosales lives and works in Los Angeles.        
      
        
       
 
 Low Tech        
 
        
  
 Kevin Twomey´s first study of light came from studying theatrical lighting where he learned the abi...        
      
        
       
 
 Luciferase        
 
        
  
 A series of table lights in Epoxy resin, colored pigment, sand, silicone, steel and LEDs. Nacho Carb...        
      
        
       
 
 New York by Louis Faurer        
 
        
  
 Louis Faurer (1916 –  2001) was an American fashion and street photographer. The significance of h...        
      
        
       
 
 La Estirada        
 
        
  
 La Estirada by Jordi Canudas: Light experiments based on the idea of capturing light while traveling...        
      
        
       
 
 Things As They Are        
 
        
  
 Erin O´Keefe is a visual artist and architect based in New York City and New Brunswick, Canada. She...        
      
        
       
 
      
      
    
      
      
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