Weekend / Stuff
David Stewart and Wayne ChapmanHenry TakemotoWhat are these resin tables? Howard McNab and Don Savage for Peter Pepper Products? Frank Rohloff?Richard Galef, Dansk, Roger Sloan
View ArticleEdward H. Fickett / Architect
California Moderne and the Mid-Century Dream: The Architecture of Edward H. Fickett, by Richard RapaportMeadowlark Park (1949) in Northridge is one of the master planned modernish ranch tracts designed...
View ArticleMalcolm McClain / Exhibition
Dave Hampton is at it again, this time with an exhibition and sale of work by Mac McClain. MALCOLM MCCLAIN: VISUAL, TEXTUAL includes work from the 1940s through the late 1970s. The exhibition will...
View ArticleSchindler / Bonhams
A Rudolph M. Schindler painted douglas fir and frosted glass floor lamp from the Wolfe House, which was demolished in 2002. It's part of the Bonhams: 20th Century Decorative Arts and Design...
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Herbert Bayer, lighting and teakAlvin LustigGeneral merchandiseMy favorite thing from the weekend is the Japanese stand.My Jean Balmer rock has a new perch.
View ArticleAckerman / Hand in Hand
The book signing for Hand-In-Hand at Reform Gallery was quite an event. The authors, Dan Chavkin and Lisa Thackberry, and Jerome Ackerman were on hand (ha) to sign books. Evelyn and JeromeEnamel by...
View ArticleLBC / Interpace
Southern California Edison building in Long Beach, CAI thought the building had an Edward Killingsworth look to it, but Nate Cole from Unique California Property sent out the KBS bat signal and...
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Raul Coronel (X 2), Amy Donaldson and Joel Edwards Victor Bisharat candelabrum. More on this next time.
View ArticleVictor H. Bisharat / Architect
OK, so this Victor Bisharat candelabrum sent me on one of those wormhole reserach expeditions. It was designed in 1951 by Bisharat, a Jordan-born architect living in California. This I have known for...
View ArticleMalcolm McClain / Exhibition - Tomorrow
Malcolm McClainfui. non fui., c. mid-1970sTypewriter and collage on paper6 x 3-1/2 inchesThis weekend : MALCOLM MCCLAIN: VISUAL, TEXTUAL includes work from the 1940s through the late 1970s. The...
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Joel Edwards large and in charge pots, Wayne Chapman for Wednesday, Rene Brancusi table and Brazilian bowl for the Lunning CollectionBill Lam ceiling/wall mount lamp
View ArticleMALCOLM MCCLAIN / VISUAL, TEXTUAL
MALCOLM MCCLAIN: VISUAL, TEXTUALThe exhibition, curated by Dave Hampton, included work from the 1940s through the late 1970s.There were 30 works on paper.The exhibition also included a sound...
View ArticleTackett / Thursday
Amy Auscherman, design preserver / archivist at Herman Miller had a way better Tackett Thursday than I did. This is a La Gardo Tackett memo to Hugh De Pree, son of Herman Miller founder, D.J. De Pree....
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Kurt Versen, Esempi, George Nelson tray and Swift and Monell stoolBoyd and EarthgenderGeorge Nelson clockEames EC175-8 (1971)
View ArticleOBJECTS / FALL 14
Objects USA presents their annual weekend-long sales exhibition.Dates Opening Reception:Friday, Nov. 21st, 7 pmSaturday, Nov. 22nd 10 am – 5 pmSunday, Nov. 23rd 10 am – 4 pm LocationRonis...
View ArticlePeter Shire / Public Work
Public Work: Lines of Desire, at the Architecture and Design Museum in Los Angeles explores Peter Shire’s public and private architectural commissions. It was curated by Jo Lauria.Early 80sModel for a...
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