DESIGN
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Design
FRANCES BRENT | July 4, 2011The Mix-Minded Marxist
The Mix-Minded Marxist THE AUTHOR RECALLS A CHILDHOOD AND ADULTHOOD SPENT WITH AMBIVALENT, YET ULTIMATELY WARM AND ADMIRING,...
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Design
MODERN STAFF | July 4, 2011Winter 2010
In discussions of twentieth-century design and art on Long Island, the Hamptons have always hogged the spotlight. Long...
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Design
MODERN STAFF | June 8, 2011‘Thebes’ lamps
Watts New “Kerry MacBride’s ‘Thebes’ lamps are truly breathtaking. The system he devised for interchangeable geometric forms on...
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Design
TRIP HAENISCH | June 8, 2011Sweet 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...
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Design
BEATRICE V. THORNTON | June 6, 2011René Herbst Steel Chandelier
Lot 844, Christie’s “Les Collections du Château de Gourdon” sale in Paris, March 29–31: “Suspension,” a nickel-plated tubular...