Chicago
On December 14 '10 Wright will host an auction of Important 20th Century design. This auction is very interesting to watch as is brings a few new designers into the auction market.
Design Miami
Booth G15
D&A Lab is a laboratory that operates on the cross-over between art and functionality, it questions the traditional boundaries between Art and Design and the related traditional paradigms.
New York City
On Wednesday December 15 '10 Christies will be hosting an auction of "Important 20th Century Decorative Art & Design Including Property from The Collection of Max Palevsky."
A majority of the 126 lots are early 20th century works by iconic designers such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh. However, there are a few more recent pieces that have caught our attention.
Design Miami
Design On/Site
Industry Gallery, in its inaugural exhibition in the Design On/Site section of Design Miami, December 1-5 '10, will present work by Atelier Remy & Veenhuizen.
New York
To celebrate the completion of the most significant restoration of the McKim building, the Morgan Library is hosting an exhibition of Italian photographer Massimo Listri.
Miami
The Molteni Group announces the opening of its just-completed Molteni&C Dada store in the Miami Design District.
Their first show, "in power 10," exhibits designer Arik Levy's remarkable re-definition project. With "in power 10" Levy revisits and reinterprets the Quake table, one of his first designs for Molteni&C.
London, Berlin & Utrecht
DesignSmash hosts its inaugural party Saturday November 20 '10, inviting designers to a drink and a challenge; to design a product in 4 hours.
While the designers are busy preparing their future products to be laser-cut, DesignSmash invites spectators to join in the fun and vote on their favourite outcomes from the night.
Johnson Trading Gallery
New York
An exhibition that brings together the latest work of the design world, "Contemporary on Chrystie" at the Johnson Trading Gallery is a spectacular accumulation of this year's design successes.
Spazio Rossana Orlandi
Milan
The exhibition "Home from Home" is the result of the past months designers residency at Spazio Rassana Orlandi. The design duo JAMESPLUMB were invited by Rossana Orlandi to Milan from October 16 '10, where they re-worked their personal archive of vintage and industrial furniture. The show exhibits the new collection they have created during this time along with recent pieces from their London atelier.
New York
Museum of Modern Art
Museum Lobby
Since the 1990s, New York–based artist and landscape designer Paula Hayes (b. 1958) has produced botanical sculptures—organically shaped vessels made from blown glass, silicone, or acrylic and filled with a rich variety of plant life—that expand upon the classic terrarium, both through their imaginative containers and the microcosmic universes within.
Chicago
This month has been full of design auctions from around the world. On Thursday November 18 '10 Wright will host a sale of Scandinavian design in Chicago. As usual with Wright auctions, we have a large selection of lots to look over.
London
Royal College of Art
Opening today, the RCA secret is an exhibition of around 2,500 original post-card sized works from established and emerging artists. Each postcard is sold for £45, however the buyer is not aware of the postcards creator until after the sale is completed.
Vienna
On November 23 '10 Palais Dorotheum will be hosting an auction of modern and contemporary design. Included in the 323 lots are a series of prototypes and rare collectables.
Lambertville
New Jersey
On Sunday November 14 '10 Rago Arts will host an auction from the Bernarda & Ben Shahn Collection. Amongst the many lots of fine art, one can find a variety design objects from Charles Eames to George Nakashima.
Art Institute Chicago
Chicago
Bringing together an international group of designers that work across disciplines, "Hyperlinks", looks to highlight the increasing influence of designers within society. Curated by British expatriate Zoe Ryan, the show features many familiar designers from Europe such as Studio Makkink & Bey, Matali Crasset, and Troika.
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