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Feature
Modern Japanese Tea Bowls
FRANCES BRENT | May 4, 2015A HUNDRED YEARS AGO, when Marcel Proust famously wrote about a cup of tea, he was introducing a modern...
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Design
Claire Falkenstein: Small Sculpture/ Large Jewelry
AL EIBER | May 1, 2015IN HER LIFETIME AND AFTER, Claire Falkenstein (1908–1997) was known as a sculptor, painter, and teacher as well as...
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Exhibition
Three Museum Exhibitions to Study and Savor
CYNTHIA DRAYTON | April 20, 2015A GLOBAL VIEW OF POP ART AT THE WALKER Today Pop art is mostly associated with the work of...
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Exhibition
A Labyrinth of Lalanne
MODERN STAFF | April 13, 2015Artist duo Les Lalanne (Claude and the late François-Xavier) are well known in New York for having turned their...
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Exhibition
TWO NEW SHOWS EXAMINE A PRODIGIOUS PAST
JENNY FLORENCE | April 8, 2015In October 1954 the Museum of Modern Art deployed a two-person team—architectural historian Henry-Russell Hitchcock and photographer Rosalie Thorn...
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Feature
For the Love of Plywood
DOUG MEYER | April 6, 2015A studied metamorphosis TWO YEARS AGO I BEGAN A CALIFORNIA DESIGN ODYSSEY. What started out as a relatively small...
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Design
Design’s Incubator
BETH DUNLOP | April 2, 2015MILAN’S ANNUAL SHOWCASE OF YOUNG DESIGNERS SPOTLIGHTS EMERGING TALENT FROM AROUND THE GLOBE IN MANY WAYS, Marva Griffin Wilshire...