10/9/09





Nasreen Mohamedi at but does it float
The (illegal) online swap meet Pirate Bay, which is currently going through appeal proceedings in Sweden, is back on the net. After an odyssee which took the torrent tracker even to the Ucraine, it has found a new provider and a safe haven in a former NATO bunker in the south of the Netherlands. Now not even a nuclear war nor an attack with electronic jammers will keep Pirate Bay from shutting down, as their servers are protected by meter-thick concrete walls, in the city Kloetinge in the southern Netherlands. Read more at zeit online





NEW !! Atelier's industrial style new production wall lamp in the style of Jean Prouve's "JIB" light. This new made swing arm wall lamp is powder coated metal. Available in black or industrial grey. 37" x 1" x 8"h on sale now at amsterdam modern and here at Atelier's blog.

10/8/09



barberosgerby bottle table

10/7/09






Lygia Clark



Sergio Rodrigues at Espasso oct 15 in new york

10/6/09


Reverse engineering the digital revolution: Script furniture is based on a digital computer script written for an analogue series of furniture. One part of the script says that “every material can be used only once”.another says “pre-fab material is preferd”...Script Chair and Script Table are the first two Bèta-pieces out of a Post Digital furniture range that will be presented later this year via lucas maasen







gerrit van bakel via anambitiousprojectcollapsing

Petrocoll Spatula Putty. “The OTHER MARKETS Platinum Pentaward went to Mouse Graphics in Athens (Greece) for a line of Petrocoll cement bags. The mould can be said to have been broken for this type of product, found mainly at construction sites. The aim of the agency was to create a design for Petrocoll that broke radically with its competitors, and thus get the brand much talked about. The design features elegant, non-provocative female figures. The risk of slipping up was quite great, actually.” found at selectism



anish kapoor retrospective at the royal academy London

10/5/09



claude parent residence 1963 - 1965, 50 miles from Paris, selected as masterpiece by the cartier foundation for contemporary arts in 1983 is on sale at muriel auclert immobilier for 1 250 000 euro.
Marco Zanuso Table lamp 275,1965 O’Luce edition

Jacques Toussaint Stand by me,1999

Gino Sarfatti Wall lamp (5 pieces),c. 1960 Arteluce edition

Giovanni Offredi"Swing-Rete" deck chair,1979 Saporiti edition

Christophe Côme Tricosta standing lamp, 2000

Jean-Marc Bustamante Mesa-Grande table,2003

Rei Kawakubo Chair,c. 1981 Comme des Garcons edition

mouvements modernes Paris

10/4/09



adam peck houses


a limited-edition collection of seats by Martino Gamper + Costellazioni and a limited-edition collection of lamps by Duccio Trassinelli, opens oct 15 2009 at nifular gallery in Milan.

10/1/09




thonet number 14



Creativity and technique collide in riken yamamoto Namics center for research in Niigata, Japan.