Events / Design / August 2008
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HABITAT LANCE SON E-COMMERCE
until thursday december 04 2008
Press Contact
Habitat ouvre sa première boutique virtuelle. |
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La suite Elle décoration vue par Christian Lacroix
until thursday december 04 2008
La Cité de L'architecture et du patrimoine accueille le magazine Elle Décoration pour faire revivre l'ancien appartement de Jacques Carlu, architecte du Palais de Chaillot dans les années 30. |
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habitat : Collections VIP & VIP Kid
until wednesday december 17 2008
Press Contact
Les collections VIP et VIP for Kids s’étoffent de nouveaux papiers peints, des collaborations avec Christian Lacroix, Marcel Wanders, Matthew Williamson, Julian Opie, Bernie Reid. |
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Classic Modern Originals
until tuesday december 30 2008
bauhaus@bauhaus.de
The Bauhaus Archive/Museum of Design in Berlin investigates and presents the 1919-1933 history and impact of Bauhaus, the 20th century's most significant school of architecture, design and art. |
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HÔTEL EVERLAND
until wednesday december 31 2008
Press Contact
Le Palais de Tokyo accueille un projet exceptionnel proposé par les deux artistes suisses Sabina Lang et Daniel Baumann, qui signent leurs œuvres "L/B". Intervenant à la fois sur les territoires de l'art, du design et de la vie quotidienne, ces deux artistes aiment à placer leurs œuvres au cœur des situations les plus "réelles". |
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GoodBye! Mister Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007)
until wednesday december 31 2008
"When I was young, all we ever heard about was functionalism, functionalism, functionalism," (...) "It’s not enough. Design should also be sensual and exciting." |
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BULTHAUP
until wednesday december 31 2008
contact presse
“bulthaup est particulièrement attentif au besoin d'individualité, à la mise en oeuvre de superbes matériaux et à l'esthétique des formes". |
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1968-2008 the Sacco armchair celebrates 40 years
until wednesday december 31 2008
Zanotta
A big exhibition-event, a publication, a website, a film and other appointments all over the world. Because Sacco is maybe the most anormalous item among the design objects not only made by Zanotta : the coming of an idea, a real cult in the informal furnishing, a custom phenomenon that is winning the widest and transversal audience without interruption. |
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House Proud: Nineteenth-century Watercolor Interiors from the Thaw Collection
until sunday january 25 2009
press contact
This exhibition showcases Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw’s collection of nineteenth-century watercolor drawings, which meticulously detail the era’s interior furnishings and document the social, cultural, and aesthetic development of European domestic life. |
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Moderm Times - The untold story of modernism in Australia
until sunday february 15 2009
Media Officer
Modern times reveals how modernism transformed life in Australia across five tumultuous decades from 1917 to 1967. The exhibition traces for the first time the impact of modernism on all aspects of Australian culture — from art, design and architecture to advertising, photography, film and fashion. |
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Dreamland: Architectural Experiments since the 1970s
until monday march 02 2009
Rem Koolhaas's watercolor Plan of Dreamland (1977), a recent acquisition, is the point of departure for this presentation of selections from the Architecture and Design collection. The 1970s saw an explosion of architectural thought and experimentation—with the city, and New York especially, becoming a screen for the projection of architectural fantasies and utopias. |
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Ateliers Jean Prouvé
until monday march 30 2009
This exhibition examines Prouvé's collaborations within his Ateliers Jean Prouvé from idea to finished product. |
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FLORALS IN FLUX: Abstract, Stylized, Naturalistic
until sunday april 12 2009
The exhibition deals with the aspect of floral ornamentation in the work of the Wiener Werkstätte. |
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Aussi rouge que possible
until sunday november 01 2009
Press contact
New accrochage. |
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Living in the Lowlands - The domestic scene in the Nai collection
until thursday december 31 2009
The NAI has one of the world's most important collections of archives of architecture, interiors, landscape architecture and urban planning. The permanent exhibition Living in the Lowlands reveals the collection's wealth of drawings, models and photographs. |
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Cityscapes Revealed: Highlights from the Collection
until friday december 31 2010
Exhibitions Coordinator
Visitor services
This first-ever retrospective exhibition of the National Building Museum’s unique collection explores quintessentially American, 20th-century buildings from center-city mansions to main street storefronts and sleek downtown skyscrapers. |
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Washington: Symbol and City
until saturday december 31 2011
Exhibitions Coordinator
Visitor services
This exhibition explores how residents experience the city and how Washington itself expresses the tension between the demands of a working seat of government and the desire for a national symbol, and the hopes and needs of an evolving city. |
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STUDIO MUSEO ACHILLE CASTIGLIONI
until monday december 31 2012
info@achillecastiglioni.it
Free entrance: at 10.00, 11.00, 12.00 with free 60-minute guided tour.School and group bookings. |


















