Collective .1 Fair Presents Latest in Fine Design
NEW YORK—Marking its second year in New York, the London-based Frieze Art Fair anchors a week of art events, including a number of other fairs scheduled to coincide with Frieze and benefit from…
At Museum of Arts and Design: Amazing Wood Furniture
NEW YORK—The Museum of Arts and Design’s latest exhibition is all about wood. Exploring form and function, “Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art, Craft and Design,” includes nearly 90 works. Many of…
Using Wood, Contemporary Artists Go ‘Against the Grain’
NEW YORK—Wood. Give contemporary artists from around the world a common, diverse natural material and the creative interpretations are infinite. From hand-crafted techniques to computer-aided design, “Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art,…
Cool Spaces Video: Trailer for New PBS Architecture Show
“Cool Spaces,” a forthcoming PBS show sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and set to debut in the fall, will explore the best of new architecture and focus on public buildings in…
UC Video: New University System Brand Identity
A few months ago, the University of California adopted a new brand identity (designed by Christopher Simmons of the design firm MINE of San Francisco) that has not been universally embraced. The radio…
