12/30/10

Storia di un grado zero.








'story of a grade zero' 1956-1963, artists Dadamaino and Piero Manzoni, first installment of the new italian art of the 60's and 70's at P420. (see part 2 and 3 below).

12/29/10

Gruppo T: Miriorama


























Giovanni ANCESCHI, Davide BORIANI, Gianni COLOMBO, Gabriele DEVECCHI, Grazia VARISCO,
part 2 of the series on Italian avant guarde of the 60's and 70's at P 420. (See part 3 below).

12/28/10

Antonio Scaccabarozzi



















In Bologna, two young gallery owners, discover (and save) the Italian avant-garde of the '60s and '70s. The 3rd installment, till jan 8 '11, takes on Antonio Scaccabarozzi , 1965-2008, pure and solitary, who exhibited in the 70s across the Alps with his friends Antonio Calderara, Gianni Colombo, Dadamaino, Francois Morellet, structuring the surfaces of his works with ordered sequences of points, the elementary forms of neutral. P420 - Arte Contemporanea .

12/23/10

TwoTwoSix by Studioilse


Studioilse’s latest project, a five-storey apartment building in Hong Kong more.

Rubber


















Another industrial style idea for the house, the rubber mat surfacing. Images from Chareau's 1930's maison de verre and from the book High Tech.

12/21/10

Kiosk


at south willard.

Auctionned








Lampada Gesto terra T1 & Lampada Mezzaluna Terra "Originale SKIPPER" designer B. GECCHELIN ebay it.

12/20/10

rachel whiteread


drawings at tate britain till jan 16'11.

12/19/10

the works












A manhole handrails can be appropriate for the home to hold things, another great idea from the resourceful High Tech, the Industrial-Style and Sourcebook for the Home. Thanks wary meyers.

12/17/10

Playing Seriously








Architecture and Design in Vitra's Universe, through January 30 '11 danish architecture center.

12/16/10

'Illusion Table'


Philippe Starck, 1992, sold for $50,000, read more here.

Voice and Wind


Haegue Yang at new museum.

12/15/10

Mobi Boom












The explosion of French design 1945 - 1975: Jean-Louis Avril, chaises et table, 1967 et 1968, Christian Germanaz, fauteuil Half and Half, 1968, Roche Bobois catalog detail 1973 at musée des arts décoratifs till jan 2.

12/14/10


martino camper's musical chair here

12/12/10

maison familiale de Super-Besse.












Belle architecture un rien dure et brutale, design solide et franc du mobilier... archipostcards

12/7/10

Lab
















fabrics by A.P.C., furniture inspired by scandinavian and 50's french design, these guys must be doing something right, more...

12/4/10

Amsterdam modern sale


50% SALE SATURDAY, DEC 4TH 11-5, SUNDAY 12-4, 14123 BESSEMER STREET | VAN NUYS, CA 91401 (818) 590-9100

LA skies


















First fridays, visit the Schindler House (R.M. Schindler, 1922),
the Mackey Apartments (R.M. Schindler, 1939), and the Fitzpatrick-Leland House (R.M.
Schindler, 1936) - all in one day! mak center. photos by abitare.