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Museum Matters/ Caroline Baumann, Director of the Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum
From 17th-century wearable textiles to airplane-printed wallpaper to part-Kevlar athletic shoes, design has the task of doing double duty: to function while being beautiful. To trace design’s history stateside, Artsy turns to its partner the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, the only museum in the U.S. devoted exclusively to historical and contemporary design.
A Visual Recap of Design Miami/ 2012
The amount of activity at Design Miami/ 2012 was truly astounding. More than 30,000 design collectors and enthusiasts visited Design Miami/ 2012…
BE OPEN Forum at Design Miami/ 2012
The diverse group of speakers at the BE OPEN forum represented the frontier of design. BE OPEN, an initiative that seeks to foster discourse on technology innovation, hosted a compelling panel of designers that break the categories of design, art and problem solving. The forum focused on the idea of sensory design and highlighted a…
Sebastian Cwilich’s Favorite Work at DM/ 2012
“I’m really drawn to this Wendell Castle stack-laminated coffee table. Beyond it being one of his pioneering, simultaneously functional and sculptural works, the beautiful biomorphic lines remind me of…”
BE OPEN Forum at Design Miami/ 2012
BE OPEN, a global initiative and creative think tank that focuses on innovative technologies, will again be partnering with Design Miami/ at this year’s fair in December.
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Art and design are longtime partners. They speak to each other and inform each other’s practice and thinking, generating new forms, concepts and movements along the way. Design Miami/ is excited to announce a new partnership with Art.sy – an intuitive online platform for discovering art – that will bring this dialogue to new plateaus.