All posts by MODERN STAFF
-
TRIP HAENISCH | June 8, 2011
Sweet Chariot
“What could be more evocative of childhood than a swing? The South African designers Greg and Roché Dry’s concept for an adult swing is brilliant. Their attention to detail and choices...
-
BEATRICE V. THORNTON | June 6, 2011
René Herbst Steel Chandelier
Lot 844, Christie’s “Les Collections du Château de Gourdon” sale in Paris, March 29–31: “Suspension,” a nickel-plated tubular...
-
MARK MCDONALD | June 5, 2011
Subtly Sumptuous Modernism
“There is one lot in Sotheby’s ‘Important 20th Century Design’ sale in New York on June 15 that...
-
BEATRICE V. THORNTON | May 1, 2011
Alvar Aalto Valaistustyö Desk Lamp
LOT 243, Pierre Bergé et Associés “Phillip Denys, Le design historique” sale in Brussels, Belgium, December 15, 2010:...
-
PATRICK PARRISH | April 10, 2011
Dan Johnson for Hayden Hall of Alhambra
At the Start “It’s always interesting to us to see how an artist’s or designer’s work changes and...