James Evanson has been at the forefront of the “functional art” movement around the world. His work has travelled worldwide since his first exhibition in 1979 at the Art et Industrie Gallery in New York. For the Memphis Collection in Milan, new work was created just for the occasion. The “Lighthouse” lamps gained international acclaim and became an icon of the 1980s.Read More →
Kurt Versen (1901-1997), a Swedish lighting designer and manufacturer, settled in the USA in 1930. His practical lamps were featured at the 1951 ‘Good Design’ exhibition.Read More →
Ingo Maurer was a German industrial designer who specialised in the development of lighting fixtures and installations. “Poet of Light” was his nickname.Read More →
Between 1928-30, she designed furniture for Kylmakoski; 1928—37, she was a textile designer for Friends of Finnish Handicraft. From 1952, its artistic director, 1937—49, was furniture, textile, and interior designer for Stockmann, Helsinki. Read More →
Lapo Binazzi, an influential Italian designer, explored diverse fields like architecture, interior design, and performance art, challenging design norms globally. His legacy inspires boundary-pushing creativity.Read More →
Elio Martinelli (1922-2004) was an influential Italian designer known for founding Martinelli Luce and pioneering innovative lighting designs using plastics and geometric shapes.Read More →
The Necker cube demonstrates the brain’s ability to interpret visual input. Practice and techniques can improve focus, enhancing cognitive abilities and mental acuity.Read More →