On march 4, 2010 Dutch designer Joris Laarman unveiled his new work at Friedman Benda in New York. It’s his first solo exhibition in U.S. Laarman’s unique aesthetic merges cutting-edge technology and the life-sciences to create work of unexpected beauty. In 2008, Laarman’s…
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Copenhagen Design Week / 27 August – 6 September
Copenhagen Design Week explores design that matters —ideas, concepts, products and services that will come to play an important role in your professional and personal life. In 2009, Copenhagen Design Week explores social and environmental design and innovation. Each element…
S’assoir, siege de la convivialite urbaine by Sebastien Wierinck (to seat, seat of the urban conviviality)
Since 2002, Belgian born designer Sebastien Wierinck, presented his work, including public benches, café seating and temporary installations, in cities throughout the world including Milan, São Paulo, Brussels, Berlin and Paris. The name of his practice, On Site Studio, describes his methods…
Ron Arad: No Discipline at MOMA New York / August 2, 2009–October 19, 2009
Among the most influential designers of our time, Ron Arad stands out for his daredevil curiosity about technology and materials and for the versatile nature of his work.
RGB vase by Oscar Diaz
RGB vase by Oscar Diaz. Initially commissioned by the ICA for a fundraising auction sponsored by Veuve Clicquot champagne, the RGB vases started an interpretation of the Veuve Clicquot yellow-orange identity color. With the help of the computer, Veuve Clicquot yellow-orange…
Julian Mayor
Julian Mayor is an artist and designer whose work can be found in Europe’s more conceptual design galleries. On graduating from the Royal College of Art in 2000 he worked in California for IDEO design. He returned to London in…
ANTIBODIES – The Works of Fernando & Humberto Campana 1989 – 2009
Part 1/2 Part 2/2 A Vitra Design Museum exhibition, Weil am Rhein May 16, 2009 – February 28, 2010 The Brazilians Fernando and Humberto Campana are the most significant designers in present-day Latin America. In addition to designs for international…
Cosmic Angel wall lamp by Ross Lovegrove
“The undulating waves have been studied to capture light from several different sources as a way of creating a very poly-sensorial distribution of light within a room or architectonic space.” Wall lamp, with matching ceiling and suspension versions. Materials: body…