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Design
A spotlight on the last Bauhaus master
GREGORY CERIO | January 22, 2018Among the most striking objects on view at the Guggenheim Museum’s 2016 retrospective of the work of the Hungarian–born...
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Design
Delving deeper
MATTHEW KENNEDY | January 22, 2018A model of Sputnik 1 continues to inspire wonder as a symbol of galactic exploration and cutting-edge design.
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Design
Homage to Paul Hultberg, maker of abstract expressionist enamels
MODERN STAFF | January 22, 2018Paul Hultberg, one of the most audacious voices in mid-twentieth-century enameling, turns ninety-two in January. Celebrated for his unorthodox...
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Feature
A Visit with the Starn Brothers at their Beacon Studio
FRANCES BRENT | January 16, 2018The exuberant voice of a young Bob Dylan singing “Like a Rolling Stone” came up on the soundtrack as...
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Design
The fine and artful line
ARLENE HIRST | January 16, 2018Niamh Barry turns light into art. Her hand- welded bronze sculptures illuminated with strips of LEDs have been the...
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Design
A comprehensive monograph shines a light on the furniture of Jean Prouvé
ALAN G. BRAKE | January 16, 2018JEAN PROUVÉ CALLED HIMSELF A “WORKER,” not an architect or designer. This may reflect the Marxist language of the...
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Architecture
Edifice treks
MODERN STAFF | January 15, 2018A sampling from the new book Destination Architecture — a catalogue of contemporary buildings that are not only worth...