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Julius Shulman / Modern San Diego
Keith York at Modern San Diego curated two exhibitions of Julius Shulman's work in San Diego. First up is Julius Shulman: Modern La Jolla at The La Jolla Historical Society.The exhibition will be on...
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Smalls - Robert Maxwell critters, Robert Long for Stuart Barnes lamp and a George Nelson clockWood animals by John DirksDirks, Tackett and Woolley
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Ruocco / Nelson Residence
Nelson Residence (1958) by Lloyd RuoccoOne of Ruocco's "Garden Villas"MailboxJohn Dirks did some stereos for Ruocco projects. This might be one. Now that's a lockOn top of being in near original...
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Black Friday buysA pillow made from Alexander Girard fabric. It belonged to a Santa Fe friend of Girard's.
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Noguchi and Hasegawa / Postwar Japan
Changing and Unchanging Things: Noguchi and Hasegawa in Postwar Japanat the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco The exhibition explores the work and friendship of artists Isamu Noguchi (1904–1988) and...
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As seen in Craft Horizons, the bottle won first prize at the 1958 Young Americans exhibition. The exhibition was put on by the American Craftsmen's Council and Museum of Contemporary Crafts. If you're...
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Streamline / Point Loma
Happy New Year. I've been slacking off. I haven't been shopping much and didn't take any holiday trips. So how about some cruise ship architecture with a great streamline modern house in Point Loma...
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Architectural Pottery and Vista Furniture CompanyWayne Chapman and a ceramic animalThe Chapman came with someone's beach scores.
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Schindler / Soft Sculpture
I finally made it to see Soft Schindler at MAK Center for Art and Architecture at the Schindler Kings Road House.Suspended rope sculpture installation by Tanya Aguiña (left), Bryony Roberts Studio...
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Central Coast Modern / Ackerman Documentary
Lecture Series & Documentary ScreeningJoin the Museum of Ventura County on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 2—4:00PM for an afternoon about modernist design, fine arts and crafts, and the creative...
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John Baldessari / Mexico City
The recent passing of John Baldessari reminded me of the 2017 exhibition I went to and never did a post about. This was the first major retrospective of his work in Latin America. The exhibition...
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James Lovera bellLa Gardo Tackett, Hans Bellmann and wicker Soleri BellsPomo Clock
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Rick Joy / Tucson Architecture
Studio Rick Joy (1999)Architect Rick Joy's studio and the adjoining Convent Avenue Studios are located in Tucson's Barrio Historico. The mixed-use project is a combination of private and public adobe...
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Richard Neutra / Ojai
Peaking out of the greenery in beautiful Ojai is the Bald House by Richard Neutra.Built for Howard and Lois Bald in 1941. Howard was a horsemaster at a nearby school. The two-acre site overlooks the...
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Stan Hawk for Hawk House, at my favorite rest stop on I-5.Isamu Noguchi Akari flool lamp, Robert Bulmore lamp, Arthur Umanoff wine rack and a Kaiser IDell lamp.
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Isamu Kenmochi, Eames, Fran Hosken, and Stan BittersAdam Silverman ceramic bowl, Dansk and a little paintingMore iron
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Palm Springs Modernism Show / 2020
This was the 20th Anniversary of the Palm Springs Modernism Show and Sale. To celebrate Objects USA decided not to do the show. I still attended as a tourist, so you would think I would have more...
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