2/10/12

La Cité radieuse de Marseille ne flambe plus


The fire in the building designed by Le Corbusier is finally out. Eight apartments were totally destroyed, along with four hotel rooms.
See A de T 's tour of the building before the fire here and here.

2/9/12

How to Construct Rietveld Furniture


Rietveld seated in his armchair in front of his workshop (How to Construct Rietveld Furniture, ed. Thot, pg. 29) here.
Thanks Nathan of haw-lin.

2/7/12

A “Primus” chair






designed by the architects J.O. Wladar and V. Mödlhammer in 1953 for Karl Fostel Sen.’s Erben, Vienna, steel wire, red and yellow lacquered perforated sheet iron, height 86 cm, width 46 cm, depth 55 cm, height of seat 46 cm. A chair, c. 1928/29, presumably manufactured by J. L. Quittner, black lacquered iron tube, striped sailcloth, height 84 cm, width 49 cm, depth 62 cm, height of seat 46 cm.
Austrian design at Dorotheum.

2/6/12

2/2/12

Mike Kelley 1954-2011


Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction #34 (The King and Us/The Queens and Me) (Harem), 2010 Wood, acrylic paint, found objects, silicone, metal, video, 2 monitors and EAPR #34 Dimensions variable

1/31/12

D’Après Giorgio







Luigi Ontani, “SenilSeminodo” and Martino Gamper, “Untitled (Poggiapiede)
La casa di Giorgio de Chirico diventa lo scenario insolito (e azzeccato) di una mostra che mette a confronto le opere di alcuni artisti contemporanei con gli ambienti domestici e la produzione artistica del maestro del Novecento.
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1/23/12

1/21/12

Knock on Wood


Peter Marigold, Tools Galerie, Paris, till march 10, 2012.

1/18/12

End Piracy, Not Liberty


Oppose SOPA and PIPA to censor the Internet. Sign the petition HERE.

1/16/12

Ben Swildens for Peugeot headquarters







Show room Peugeot, stainless desk, 1966.
Re-edited by furdness via city-furniture.

1/12/12

Vaiselle d'Atelier







COMING SOON in 2012, the enameled plate and bowl, part of a upcoming A de T 'camping' collection. Also available in copper.

Carlos Bunga


On view through 22 April 2012
Hammer museum

1/4/12

Collected by







a new lamp collection by collectedby

1/2/12

A de T Tumblers


COMING SOON in 2012 the enameled cup/tumblers, part of a upcoming A de T 'camping' collection.

Best LA shop window of 2011


AquaVitae Design

Best show of 2011


Ricky Swallow at Marc Foxx