Modern Furniture and Decoration

Poul Kjærholm was a Danish designer and architect who is known for his contributions to modern furniture design. Kjærholm was born in 1929 in Denmark and studied at the Danish School...

Unopened catalog from the 2016, Museo Tamayo exhibit Noguchi’s Playscapes. An exhibition that focused on the artist’s vision of playgrounds and the public space. The show revisits some of Isamu Noguchi’s key ideas on how to discuss play, recreation, and education, and thus provoke a reconsideration of these categories within the sense of community that exists in our times. Embracing the possibility of closing the gap between art and functionality, Noguchi fiercely defended the idea that sculpture is an aesthetic and cultural tool capable of smoothing our passage between individuality and society. He took a favorable view of the democratization of art and the public space, inspiring him to create a number of playgrounds and play structures...

Beginning in 1945 on the lava fields south of Mexico City, his 1,250-acre Gardens of El Pedregal were interspersed with dwellings and plazas, fountains and ponds, cacti and pepper tr...

Excellent first-edition paperback book of The Journal Gallery's Irene im Wald exhibition. Juergen Teller took photos of his mom, Irene, in forests that surrounded the house he grew u...

This comprehensive monograph presents a striking selection of Nendo’s astonishingly multifaceted work including vibrant store concepts, mystically inspired exhibition spaces, sculptu...

Beginning at Helen Frankenthaler's New York premiere in the 1950s, "The heroine Paint" a book by Katy Siegel, tracks the artistic currents that have gathered around Frankenthaler as ...

Sotheby's London; Michael Lipitch, furniture and decorations from the Michael Lipitch Gallery, 98 Fulham Road. London: Sotheby's, 1998. Softcover. 293 ...

Sotheby's; Important English Furniture, European ceramics and decorations. New York: Sotheby's, 1998. Softcover. 260 pp. A Sotheby's auction catalogue of important English furniture, European ceramics and decorations. Pieces include a Wedgwood black and white jasper 'Pegasus' vase and cover, a George III inlaid mahogany wine cooler on stand, a rare Regency painted wooden doll house...

Sotheby's: Fine Continental Furniture, Decorations and Carpets Including Property from The Collection of Prince Giulio Durini Di Monza, October 1997. 416 lots on 173 pages Illustrate...

Sotheby’s fine English furniture decorations and carpets including property of the Late Perry Ellis, New York, June 1987. 234 lots in color and b & w. NPT Books a division of N.P. Tr...

The Eighteenth Century in France: Society, Decoration and Furniture by Pierre Verlet. Published by Charles Tuttle, Rutland Vermont, 1967. Ecru cloth binding, many color and black a...

Christies: A Tribute to John Fowler: Furniture and Decorations, September 2006. John Fowler was a partner in Colefax and Fowler and was the master of the s...