Whether in steel or wood, the Arrow Stool challenges our notion of materiality while testing the limits of these two materials.
Appearing as though it were created from a folded sheet of paper, projecting a very thin and fragile character, the Arrow Stool is stable enough to sit on and comfortable to boot.
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York
450 W. 15th Street, New York, NY
Major works by cutting-edge contemporary designers Zaha Hadid, Marc Newson, Ron Arad and Tejo Remy will be offered at the upcoming Phillips de Pury & Company New York Design sale.
Kemistry Gallery,
43 Charlotte Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3PD
This first UK solo gallery exhibition by the illustrator and designer James Joyce will feature a selection of personal and commissioned images, including previously unseen pieces and a series of new prints created exclusively for the show.
Carpenters Workshop Gallery
3 Albermarle Street
London, W1
Carpenters Workshop Gallery has extended the first exhibition in the Uk of Pablo Reinoso, which will now run until the 13 June, 2008.
In this exhibition, nature overcomes inanimate objects, resurrecting life and philosophical thought into everyday items.
Produced by Droog Design, The Netherlands. Number 84 from an edition of 200. Signed in pen "Tejo Remy" and stamped "No. 084" and "DroogDesign".
Lot #134 in the June 12th 2008 Design Sale - New York - Phillips de Pury & Company
Vivid Gallery Rotterdam
William Boothlaan 17a
3012vh Rotterdam
Vivid Gallery Rotterdam is hosting a major mid-career survey featuring the work of Vincent de Rijk
Design Miami/ Basel
Markthalle, Viaduktstrasse 10
Basel, Switzerland
Shanghai-based Contrasts Gallery will present three focused exhibitions that highlight innovative work by leading designers Studio Makkink & Bey, Shao Fan and Maarten Baas, in its booth at Design Miami/ Basel 2008.
Clarastrasse 57
4058 Basel, Switzerland
Established & Sons will present a pop-up installation of its LIMITED collection in an ex-pharmacy building across from the Art Basel venue of Messe Basel, during the world-renowned art fair.
Volta4
Ultra Brag, Südquaistrasse, 55
4019 Basel - Switzerland
London-based gallery and design studio Rabih Hage will be transforming the VIP room at Volta4, Basel’s cutting-edge art fair, into a design installation where visitors and collectors can experience first hand the functionality and beauty of collectible design.
Design Miami/Basel
Markthalle Basel, Viaduktstrasse 10
Basel, Switzerland
As a Satellite Exhibition of Design Miami/Basel, ECAL/École cantonale d’art de Lausanne, presents a collection of blown-glass lights designed by a select group of 1st and 2nd year Industrial Design students.
Design Miami/Basel
Markethalle Basel, Viaduktstrasse 10
Basel, Switzerland
Design Miami/ Basel has awarded Martino Gamper, Max Lamb, Julia Lohmann and the partnership of Clemens Weisshaar & Reed Kram as its 2008 Designers of the Future.
DMY International Design Festival
Arena Berlin Eichenstr. 4, Berlin, Germany
Revealing creative and innovative design from the international design scene, DMY Youngsters is a platform for unconventional, imaginative and free-thinking spirit.
Arts & Crafts - A Declaration for Design
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Not alone in its endeavours, Royal Tichelaar Makkum, concentrated on centuries-old craftsmanship - rather than technology - and produced five extraordinary artefacts.
“What’s the difference between art and design?” is a popular question — “What’s the difference between design and craft?” less so. But this all might change as William Morris’ declaration, ‘Turn our artists into craftsmen and our craftsmen into artists!’ is fast becoming a popular movement in the design world today.
David Gill Galleries
3 Loughborough Street London SE11 5RB,
Last chance to sneak a peak at Swiss-born, Paris-based designer Mattia Bonetti's ten latest designs, which are currently on show at David Gill’s primary space in Loughborough Street.
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