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Objects USA / Fall 14
The Objects USA annual sale happened this past weekend in San Diego.Some people showed up.Barbara ChapmanIt got trippy
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Candelabrum by Bruce Hill for Peter Pepper ProductsMore here and here.As seen in California Designed (1955) with Malcolm LelandPrescolite lighterBig Soleri bellKen StarbirdBraun Domino lighter set by...
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Morgan MacLean / Reform / The Landing
Morgan MacLean: Massing the Void to open at the The Landing at ReformLaunch event: Thursday, December 4th, 2014, 7-9:30 PMExhibition on display through early February, 2015On December 4th, the Landing...
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Bird shelter and some Bauhaus-looking blocks SmallsLa Gardo Tackett studio bowlI found this on my birthday : )Fancy lamp shade by Maria KippBen Goo catalogThat looks familiar
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Nuguchi / Goodyear Table
In 1939, Isamu Noguchi designed a glass-top rosewood table for Conger Goodyear, then president of the Museum of Modern Art. “Even the first table I made for Conger Goodyear was not exactly utilitarian....
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Beadle / Arizona Architecture
Triad Apartments by Al Beadle (1963). CSA #1 is the only Arts & Architecture Case Study program project built in Arizona.It consists of three 840 square feet units. The project was planned to be a...
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Alvin Lustig cover for New Directions : New Classics 25 -- Poems, Wilfred OwenOne spendy volume left.Roland Smith lampFancy French sculpture bookI stayed local, so the pile was light.
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Frey / By-The-Sea
Saint Michael's By-The-Sea Church in Carlsbad, CA by Albert Frey & Robson Chambers (1958) You'll notice the similarity to the Albert Frey & Robson Chambers designed Tramway Gas Station in Palm...
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Paolo Soleri / Architecture
Arcosanti (1970- )An Urban LaboratorySunsetSunriseCosanti (1956-1974)See what's inside--here.A super special assembly. Barrel Vault at Cosanti (1968-71)Gates in front of the DeConcini house in Phoenix,...
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Weekend / Stuff
Smalls La Gardo Tackett / Architectural PotteryIt was a Tackett / AP sort of a weekend. From the Architectural Pottery Pro Artisan catalog: “….a pleasing sculpture, David Cressey provides a form that...
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Eugene Weston table for Modern Color Inc.The Good Design group from 1950 is now complete.The Good Design Selection, Modern Color Inc.I picked up another piece by Karl Lightfoot. This time it's a table...
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Eugene Weston / Architecture
Eugene Weston Jr. Residence (1951) in La Canada by Eugene Weston III Another Weston house on StoneGlen in La CanadaA house Weston built for himself in 1955. It's been messed with a bit. A house in...
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Deborah Sussman-designed pin from the '84 Olympics. I've complained about picking over the holidays in the past and this year is no exception.I came up on a weed pot score.Maurice Grossman and Robert...
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Ficks FolderEarly Paul Tuttle Z chair for California maker Carson Johnson. Luther Conover with Tuttle and a couple of foreigners. Alvin LustigSmalls and more Conover
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