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VKG chairs, 40s terracotta sculpture and macrame Albert Blake and Isamu KenmochiClay and a Sori Yanagi sake glassGeorge Nelson/Irving Harper fire starter and Japanese iron
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Tackett / Thursday
Steve McQueen is the "King of Cool", so it's no surprise he had La Gardo Tackett and Kenji Fujita in the kitchen of his 1962 Buff & Hensman in the Hollywood Hills. Photo: Sid Avery via Reform...
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EamesLantern by Aurilla Doener for Architectural Pottery and Doyle LaneThe Aurilla Doener lantern was in the 1964 Architectural Pottery catalog and it was shown in California Design 9 (1965)A few years...
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Gertrud + Otto NatzlerHawk House / Stan HawkMilo Baughman / Glenn of California
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Tackett / Thursday
Garden sculptures by La Gardo Tackett, a gift of the Lawrence Family in honor of Max and Rita Lawrence (Architectural Pottery founders), alongside a Richard Neutra chair from the Chair from the...
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California Design / LACMA
An oasis of California Design is tucked away on the third floor of the Art of the Americas Building at LACMA. Richard Neutra, La Gardo Tackett and Walter LambRichard Neutra, 1941Chair from Channel...
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Japanese table and fireplace toolsLisa LarsonKaj FranckSmalls, including Andrew Bergloff and Soleri bells
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Elaine Lustig Cohen
Graphic designer and artist Elaine Lustig-Cohen passed away this week. According to a biography by Stephen Heller... "At 15, she wandered into Peggy Guggenheim’s short-lived but influential Art of...
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Stan Hawk, Glenn of California, Danish vase and “The Anchor” magazine holder by Seymour RobinsJean Balmer, Doyle Lane, and Martha LongeneckerSmallsCalifornia Designed (1956)Fiber
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LAMA / October 2016
While a lot of people were gearing up to watch America's race to the bottom (AKA the presidential debate), a ton of great art and design was up for sale at LAMA. Wall of Gordon Onslow FordHelen...
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Nakagin Capsule Tower / Tokyo
I went to Japan again. My first stop was the Nakagin Capsule Tower (1972) by Kisho Kurokawa. It's located in the Shimbashi/Ginza area of Tokyo.The 14-story mixed-use residential and office tower has...
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Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center / Tokyo
Shizuoka Press and Broadcasting Center (1967) by Kenzo Tange. This 12 story building was the first realization of Metabolism. Thirteen individual office modules are connected in clusters to a central...
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Eames Splint (1942)More stuffJens RisomRiki Watanabe and a California Walnut wastepaper basket
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OBJECTS USA / FALL16
OBJECTS: FALL16 Vintage Art Exhibition and Sale Ronis Fine Art - 1946 Broadway, San Diego, CA
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