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The Curated Object: In The Making
By Joanne Molina. The Curated Object. Exhibit: IN THE MAKING When: January 22–May 4, 2014 Where: Design Museum (London, England) Thonet GmbH, photo Mirko Krizanovic. This exhibition, curated for the...
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The Curated Object: Laura Flusche – MODA Celebrates 25 Years
By Joanne Molina. The Curated Object. Laura Flusche, image courtesy of Jerry Burns The 21st century is the age of design thinking. Design philosophers, futurists, and critics are asking how our...
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2014 Good Food Awards Winners Announced
By Lee Havlicek. You may have noticed: We like the Good Food Awards around here. In fact, we think the GFA team and the gloriously inventive foods and makers that they celebrate are downright awesome....
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Noticed: SuperPAC
By Regina M. Connell. There are many things we have in abundance in the good old USA, but a plethora of high quality design shows is not one of them. There are crafty shows. There are glossy mega...
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Here are some of our favorite event listings around, to keep you in the loop on craft, decorative arts, and everything cool. Keep checking back in, we’ll keep expanding. The Curated Object – one of...
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100% California at Dwell on Design
Based, as we are, in California, it’s hard NOT to have a bit of a bias towards the incredible making and designing going on in our own back yard. That’s why, together with Forest Dickey of Varian...
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Clerkenwell Design Week Wrap
By Peter Harris and Regina Connell Getting to this a bit late in and among all the other shows we’ve been going to of late, but it’s well worth a wrap up because we think we’ve spotted some enduring...
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Craft + Design @ Fifth Floor Gallery
By Regina Connell. Galleries can be tough places to love. So often they can be exclusive, cold, and impenetrable (and this has nothing to do with price). You often get to wondering … is there some...
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Review: Making room for craft
By Regina Connell. Architects and interior designers are huge consumers and fans of craft: their creations rely extensively on the work of local metalsmiths, woodworkers, glassmakers, resin artists,...
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Chaos to Couture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
By Deenah Shutzer. When Johnny Rotten, the lead singer of the Sex Pistols, penned the lyrics “I am an anti-Christ/I am an anarchist” in 1977, I doubt he envisioned that this punk ethos would wind up...
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