DeTnk’s Must Read Book of the Month

10th March ’10

This month, we highly recommend picking up a copy of the newly released ‘1000 New Designs 2: And Where To Find Them’ by Jennifer Hudson.

This new edition follows on Hudson’s orginal ‘1000 New Designs: And Where To Find Them’ published in 2006, and presents an updated and comprehensive roundup of the best contemporary design from around world.

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Exhibition of Contemporary Korean Design

1st March - 15th May ’10

R 20th Century Gallery
Franklin Street, New York City

Now on view at the R 20th Century Gallery in New York City is an exhibition of contemporary Korean design. This show is presented in conjunction with Gallery Seomi in Seoul, Korea and it marks the Western debut for many of the included designers.

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New Work from Arik Levy

‘Pattern’ Collection to premiere in Milan

Here is a quick peak at new work from renowned designer, Arik levy, which will premiere in Milan this April.

At the 2010 Salone in Milan, Emu, the leading manufacture of Italian outdoor furnishing, will debut a new collection from Levy called ‘Pattern’.

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THE RESULTS ARE IN: Phillips de Pury’s NOW Sale

6th March ’10

Phillips de Pury & Company
New York

Phillips de Pury & Company’s latest themed sale, NOW: Art of the 21st Century, took place on the 6th of March in New York with interesting results. These themed sales from Phillips offer a varied alternative to traditional auctions that focus on one particular medium, and the results are proving to be as mixed as the lots up for grabs.

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Batucada Collection by Jahara Studio

Brazilian designer Brunno Jahara has just released his latest collection of unique and hand-made household objects made of hammered anodized aluminum.

“Batucada” is a collection of vases, hanging lamps and trays. The objects come in various shapes, sizes and colors and it is made of 100% aluminum and anodized in shades of green, blue, grey, purple, red and golden yellow.

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New works designed and made by Patrick Schols

Once a painter, today the Dutch designer makes unique storage objects. The exhibition shows avalanche of creativeness combined with a wonderfule balance between surprising design and functionality. 26th Februari-17th April'10 at Galerie DIS Tafelstraat 28 6211JD Maastricht (NL)

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Exhibition: EcoTopia

15th March - 15th April ’10

 

Nectar Design Studio

Long Beach, California

 

Opening this month in Long Beach California is a juried exhibition called ‘EcoTopia’, which highlights new concepts in green product design. 

 

The show was organized by the leading Southern California product design consultancy Nectar, to showcase innovative and trendsetting designs aimed at fostering a healthy ecosystem and more sustainable society.

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‘Most Curious’ at Tracey Neuls

17th February - 30th June ’10

Marylebone Lane

London 

 

Now on view at renowned footwear designer, Tracey Neul’s shop in London is a collaborative exhibition of work by Neul’s herself and contemporary artist Nina Saunders.

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‘Cut & Paste’: New Work by Kiki Van Eijk

Opens 4th March ’10

Secondome Design Gallery
Rome

On the 4th of March a show of Dutch designer, Kiki van Eijk will unveil a new collection of intriguing objects at the Secondome Design Gallery in Rome.

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