DeTnk - New York City

Summer Exhibition at R & Company

Collecting Design — Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:00:55 +0100

R & Company is pleased to announce their Summer Exhibition, opening at the gallery on June 27. On display will be a curated selection of significant historical and contemporary designs.

‘Weight Class’ by Robert Stadler at Carpenters Workshop Gallery NYC

Collecting Design — Tue, 06 Jun 2017 11:33:14 +0100

Carpenters Workshop Gallery is pleased to announce the solo exhibition of Robert Stadler taking place from 27 April to 24 June in its New York gallery. Entitled ‘Weight Class’, the exhibition will feature works from his acclaimed ‘Cut_Paste’ series as well as new suspension light fixtures incorporating Isamu Noguchi’s iconic 1950s Akari lamps.

Making | Breaking: New Arrivals at Cooper Hewitt

Collecting Design — Wed, 31 May 2017 10:06:53 +0100

Making | Breaking: New Arrivals at Cooper Hewitt features more than forty recent contemporary acquisitions from the museum’s permanent collection, as well as sketches, prototypes, and videos illuminating the designers’ groundbreaking design thinking. These new designs push the boundaries of materials, making, and form.

“Room With Its Own Rules” at Chamber NYC

Collecting Design — Tue, 30 May 2017 12:17:34 +0100

Chamber is pleased to announce that Collection #3, curated by Matylda Krzykowski of Depot Basel,
will open with Part IV Room With Its Own Rules. Collection #3 is comprised of four parts that have opened periodically since October 2016. Part IV is the final show of Collection #3. Krzykowski’s last show for the collection will feature newly commissioned, one-of-a-kind and limited-edition

TEFAF Art and Design Fair New York Spring 2017

Collecting Design — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 13:01:21 +0100

Held at the historic Park Avenue Armory, it provides the world's leading art dealers the opportunity to meet with curators and collectors at a prime Manhattan location. Its timing in early May is also deliberate: to coincide with the other fairs, auctions and exhibitions dedicated to modern and contemporary art and design held in New York at the same time.

Vienna's On-Going Craftsmanship & Design Legacy, Part II Lobmeyr

Collecting Design — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 13:45:28 +0000

Since the beginning of the 19th century, the glass dynasty Lobmeyr has proved to be one of the most innovative and renowned in the Austrian industry. Rather than limiting himself to the role of glass merchant, its founder Josef Lobmeyr, exclusive supplier to the Imperial court, invested and developed new designs and manufacturing techniques.

'The Object Biennial' Johnny Swing at R & Company

Collecting Design — Thu, 03 Nov 2016 08:45:11 +0000

R & Company is thrilled to announce representation of Johnny Swing's coin furniture and design. Celebrated as a notable member of the American Studio Furniture movement, Swing's iconic coin works have been exhibited in museums and institutions around the world.

Atmosphere for Enjoyment: Harry Bertoia’s Environment for Sound

Collecting Design — Tue, 03 May 2016 09:40:03 +0100

Atmosphere for Enjoyment: Harry Bertoia's Environment for Sound takes a close look at Bertoia's sounding sculptures. He began to create these as well as gongs in the late 1960s during a quest to examine the relationship between sculpture and sound that would last the rest of his life.

The Met's Roof Garden Commission by Pierre Huyghe

Collecting Design — Wed, 20 May 2015 08:42:28 +0100

Pierre Huyghe was commissioned for the third in a new series of site-specific commissions for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden. The Roof Garden Commission: Pierre Huyghe will be on view from May 12 through November 1, 2015 (weather permitting).

The Performative Museum a Storefront for Art and Architecture Salon hosted by Hal Foster

Collecting Design — Thu, 07 May 2015 13:52:03 +0100

Over the last decade, art museums have restaged many performances and dances, mostly from the 1960s and 1970s. Not quite live and not quite dead, these reenactments have introduced a zombie-like time into cultural institutions.