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A delightful object, the Eames Elephant (1945) developed out of the Eameses’ fascination with elephants. They designed the original elephant in molded plywood, but fabrication methods proved too complex, and it never went into production. Vitra Design Museum expanded the elephant’s legacy by introducing this polypropylene version in the style of the Eames Molded Plastic…
John Kostick’s Foldable Stars (1965) began as models of mathematical concepts, particularly the structural-relationship principle known as tensegrity (or tensional integrity). ‘The abstract lines that define geometric forms are indicated by actual physical parts that interact synergetically,’ says the designer. ‘Thus symmetry and structural integrity are the results of the assemblage of simple linear components,…
This inspiring book represents the most substantial appraisal of contemporary artists born or based in Africa available. It features the work of more than 300 artists, including El Anatsui, Marlene Dumas, David Goldblatt, Lubaina Himid, William Kentridge, Julie Mehretu, Wangechi Mutu, and Robin Rhode, with stunning and surprising examples of their art paired with insightful…
Born in 1890, Man Ray (aka Emmanuel Radnitzky) was an American visual artist who spent most of his career in France. Considered a pioneer of the Surrealist movement, he was best known for his photography but considered himself a painter above all. He was also known for his photograms ‘ pictures made with photographic materials…
Dieter Rams is one of the most influential product designers of the twentieth century, who, for more than sixty years, has been defining the look, feel, and function of some of the world’s best-loved consumer items. Using his “ten principles for good design” as a philosophy and practice for improving the industry in a more…
Architectural practice today goes far beyond the design and construction of buildings ‘ the most exciting, forward-thinking architecture is also found in digital landscapes, art, apps, films, installations, and virtual reality. In this timely book, the work of award-winning architects, designers, artists, photographers, writers, filmmakers, and researchers ‘ all of whom synthesize and reflect our…
Gregory Buntain, founder of Brooklyn-based design studio Fort Standard, uses natural materials and modern production methods to bring his designs to life. By combining elements of the natural world with tried and true processes, Buntain creates enduring pieces. The Stacking Candleholder Set comprises weighty solid brass holders designed for both taper and votive candles. Each…
Norwegian designer Kristine Five Melv’ was inspired by ancient Etruscan pottery and Umbrian craft traditions in designing the striking Ikiperu Pyx, a lidded ceramic box named for an Etruscan goddess. Bold color blocking and shifts in texture define Melv”s contemporary interpretation of this ecclesiastical form. The handmade lidded box combines glazed and unglazed ceramic for…
Discover how artists see the world and inspire each other with common themes and sensibilities, materials and techniques. Seen side by side, Art = reveals new connections between artists of different times and places, offering a fresh perspective on beloved works from the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Beyond the wealth…
A decorative piece that also serves as a pedestal for displaying small objects, the Void Sculpture (2021) by Gabriel Tan celebrates the beauty of turned wood objects but with a twist. Asymmetrical in form, this solid ash sculpture has a carved cutout that gives it a unique profile, as well as a gently concave surface…
The B32 Vessel III (2024), by Dumais Made for Design Within Reach, features the distinctive hand-applied texture of antique Swedish rolling pins. Each piece is rendered in muted colors and natural finishes, which reveal their character over time. Striking on its own or in a group, this tall handmade vessel can be used to hold…
The B32 Vessel II (2024), by Dumais Made for Design Within Reach, features the distinctive hand-applied texture of antique Swedish rolling pins. Each piece is rendered in muted colors and natural finishes, which reveal their character over time. Striking on its own or in a group, this slim handmade vessel can be used to hold…
