Weekend / Stuff
Henry Takemoto!VKG, La Gardo Tackett fort Architectural Pottery, smalls and a lamp designed in 1951 by a California designer (more to come... hopefully)La Gardo TackettRobert Maxwell
View ArticleJoe Yamada / Landscape Architect
Joseph Yamada helped design many of the most well known landmarks in his hometown of San Diego. He studied landscape architecture at the University of California Berkeley, where he was guided by three...
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Japanese Iron, Venini hourglass, etc..Scandi stuffRaul Coronel, 1966Soleri BellsSpeaking of Soleri bells, I came across this church right before I bought the bells.Divine intervention?
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Eames, Greta Grossman and DanskOne of the best chair designs. Pure architecture. Smalls
View ArticleTOAD / Textiles Objects & Documents
If you aren't already aware of this project, you should be. TOAD (textiles, objects & documents) was created by Alexander Wendl in collaboration with Vince Bravo. They describe it as a privately...
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I was able to visit my favorite rest stop on the way back from the Bay Area, I also picked up some chairs by Luther Conover, George Nakashima and Eames!And how about this Betty Feves pot?Smalls by...
View ArticleKay Sekimachi / Geometries
Kay Sekimachi: Geometries Illuminates Six Decades of Berkeley-Based Artist’s Creative Practice A major new survey of textile art by Kay Sekimachi at the UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive...
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Hans Coray and EamesI really like this EC-127. Speaking of Hans Coray and Eames. Here is a Coray chair at the Eames House. Martz bookendsA little enamel by Thomas Royal. In addition to being a fine...
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La Gardo Tackett, Carl Auböck and Andreas Hansen.I stayed close to home this weekend and didn't find very much. The letter tray was designed by Andreas Hansen and made in Denmark.
View ArticleCool Outside / California’s Mid-Century Landscape
Cool Outside – California’s Mid-Century LandscapeThe Studio at Marin Art and Garden Center presents, “Cool Outside”– an exhibition of the work of Robert Royston and other visionary designers. It was...
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Nathan Lerner, Marilyn Kay Austin, David Cressey and some other stuff.Nathan Lerner at my normal stop along the 5. Japanese thingsMel Bogart for Felmore
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Paul McCobb, Tony Paul and Robert MaxwellAlvin LustigA nice book weekend overall. I'm especially excited to get the Antonin Raymond Architectural Details book again. I had it in the past and lost it in...
View ArticleMod Swap / 2021
Mod Swap is back! On Saturday, September 11th, a group of Midcentury collectors will be gathering in San Diego to unload some great vintage goods. Mod Swap is brought to you by Objects USA, Modern San...
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Bill Curry, Gordon Martz lamp, Albert Larsson table in a jar, Jens Quistgaard and wall valet by Adam Hoff & Poul Østergaard
View ArticlePaul Darrow / Sam Maloof
Paul Darrow and Friends at OBJCTThis past weekend I visited Modern for All in the Claremont area and paid a visit to their neighbor, OBJCT Art + Design. David Shearer is the gallery owner and also...
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Marilyn Kay Austin, David Cressey, Robert Maxwell and Bill Curry Design Line lamp.This bowl seems pretty special. It's a typical Cressey flame glaze but I don't remember seeing a piece decorated on the...
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