Morrison produced quirky, satiric, understated furniture. His 1986 South Kensington flat was widely published in design magazines. He designed 1988Ā Door handles I and II, and a 1989 range of aluminium handles produced by FSB in Germany.Ā Read More →
Erna Zarges-DĆ¼rr (1907-2002) was a German silversmith. She was professionally active Pforzheim, Leipzig, Berlin. and Stuttgart. Between 1924-27, she trained at Bruckmann und Sƶhne, Heilbronn, as the first women in the silversmiths’ department. From 1927, she studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule, Pforzheim, under Theodor Wende and others. Read More →
From 25 May to 25 November 1937, the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne (International Art and Technology Exhibition in Modern Life) was held in Paris, France. Both the Palais de Chaillot, which houses the MusĆ©e de l’Homme and the Palais de Tokyo, which houses the MusĆ©e d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, were built for this exhibition, which was officially approved by the Bureau International des Expositions.Read More →
A Century of Progress International Exposition, also known as the World’s Fair in Chicago, wasRead More →
In 1967, Canada celebrated its 100th anniversary with a spectacular party to which the entire world was invited. Expo 67 in Montreal was Canada’s first world’s fair, and it was a huge success, attracting over 50 million visitors.Read More →
The MusĆ©e des Arts DĆ©coratifs (Museum of Decorative Arts) is a museum dedicated to the exhibition and conservation of decorative arts. Located at 107 Rue de Rivoli in the city’s 1st arrondissement, the museum occupies the northwest wing of the Palais du Louvre, known as the Pavillon de Marsan (Marsan Pavilion). With more than one million objects in its collection, the MusĆ©e des Arts DĆ©coratifs is the largest museum of decorative arts in continental Europe.Read More →
Benno Premsela (1920 – 1997) was a Dutch textile and exhibition designer. He studied interior design at the Nieuwe Kunstschool, Amsterdam. Read More →
Paris Exposition des Arts DĆ©coratifs et Industriels Modernes was a vital exhibition that gave its name to āArt Deco,ā a rich vein of design across a wide range of applications, from cinemas to ceramics, textiles and tableware, and graphics to graphs.Read More →
Design Museum of Chicago A Designed Life: Contemporary American Textiles, Wallpapers, and Containers & Packaging,Read More →
Museum of Arts and Design – NY Beth Lipman: Collective Elegy Through April 4, 2021Read More →
Encompassing three principal exhibition spaces, the Galleries are a platform for examining contemporary visual and material culture through exhibitions and public programs.Read More →
Montreal 1967 worldās fair, āman and his world,ā Buckminster Fullerās geodesic dome with experimental solarRead More →
The PanamaāPacific International Exposition was a World Fair held in San Francisco, California, USA, fromRead More →
As an alternative to a conservative official salon, the Salon d’Automne was founded. It wasRead More →
The Gothenburg Tercentennial Jubilee Exhibition (Swedish JubileumsutstƤllningen I Gƶteborg) was a world fair held inRead More →