Clik here to view.
Phillips / Clay
Phillips seems to have cornered the market on amazing ceramics by Lucie Rieand Hans Coper. Seriously, where do they get all these? It seems like at every one of their auctions there's a stack of Coper...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekend / Stuff
Doyle Lane ceramics, table and reading material.I've never been able to figure these tables out. I've had them before but I have no idea who made them. Let me know if you. It's square stock solid...
View ArticleClik here to view.
May / Wright
Cliff May / C.E. Chaote chairs at the Frank Lloyd Wright Buehler House in OrindaSource: Sunset, 1950Buehler House in 2011. The coy pond is great, but not original. Strange, because it actually looks...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Garage Sale / Objects USA
Objects USA is having a garage sale this weekend.More information, here.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Warhol / Golden Oak
Gerard from Reform Gallery sent me this series of ads for Golden Oak Furniture Inc., staring Andy Warhol.Product placement at its finest. The ads ran in Interiors Magazine in the late 70s or 80s.I had...
View ArticleClik here to view.
OUSA / Garage Sale
The Objects USA Garage Sale was held this weekend in San Diego.A lot of units were moved.BeforeAfter opening nightBeforeAfter opening nightThe owl department went fast.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekend / Stuff
Eames DKXEvelyn Ackerman / ERA Industries napkin holderClay and fiber by Joyce McCullough
View ArticleClik here to view.
Architecture / Brent-/Crest-wood
Haas house by A. Quincy Jones and Whitney Smith in Crestwood Hills(originally the Mutual Housing Association)/ Los Angeles, 1950 House by Sam Kiyotoki, also in Crestwood Hills,1958Sturges house by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Designer / Knock-Offs
Vintage bronze belt buckle by San Diego artist Jack Boyd.Image: Lisa Cliff CollectionThe "rare & authentic" 18K gold knock-off by Tom Ford.I've seen a lot of Jack Boyd belt buckles and there is no...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Clik here to view.
Palm Springs / 1
So I took a little road trip. The first stop was Palm Springs.Bon Vivant recently moved into a new space with some notable architectural heritage. The 1934 Kocher Samson building was Albert Frey's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Phoenix / 2
I've been to Phoenix a bunch of times but have never been here. This is Beadle Residence 6, or White Gates by Al Beadle, 1958.This place is so good. I'm totally in the Beadle fan club now....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Weekend / Stuff
During the past week I've been doing more driving and sightseeing than shopping, but I did pick up a few things.Herbert Matter and Ray Eames Arts & Architecture covers.Eames ES 102 Intermediate...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Arcosanti / 3
Yeah, Arcosanti again. This time with a muddy road.This was my first time staying down below in the guest rooms.Not a bad view for $40.Doorway of one of the permanent residents of Arcosanti. A note...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sedona / 4
Chapel of the Holy Cross in Sedona, AZ, 1956.Richard Hein was the project architect and it was executed by August K. Strotz. Both architects were from the firm Anshen & Allen.Pre-chapel...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Albuquerque / 5
Alexander Girard mural at the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, 1965The mural is made of 5,000 tiles of reclaimed wood that were collected by Girard and his son Marshall.Each of the 22 symbols...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Aguiñiga / The Landing
TANYA AGUIÑIGA: FIBER ELEMENTSThe Landing at ReformOPENING RECEPTION:THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5 TH, 7-9:30 PMON DISPLAY: DECEMBER 5TH -FEBRUARY 1ST "If Beatrice Wood was the Mama of Dada, then Tanya Aguiñiga...
View Article