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Designers fair 2010. Cologne.

Dec 13, 2009

january 18-24, 2010. rhein triadem cologne.
the second (annual) DESIGNERS FAIR, part of “PASSAGEN” 2010 – Interior Design Week, focuses on not the most famous names in the business but rather its most exciting new discoveries.

Information: designers fair

Wright auction 12.08.09. Important design.

Dec 1, 2009

auction preview in progress. auction begins 12.08.09.
above: tatra, T87 sedan, czechoslovakia, 1940, 184 w x 67 d x 60 h inches

above: ludwig mies van der rohe and lilly reich, MR 10 chair

above: charles and ray eames, ESU 420-C,

italian futurist table lamp, italy, c. 1930, nickel-plated brass, cast and sand-blasted glass, 5.5 w x 4 d x 16.5 h inches

above: zaha hadid, tcthadid, tea and coffee service, united kingdom, 2003, silver, 25 w x 21 d x 12 h inches

Producer: wright auction

MoMA. Tim burton. Unite.

Nov 20, 2009

MoMA and tim burton fans have an event.
from november 22, 2009–april 26, 2010

U.S. national design policy initiative in 2010.

Nov 4, 2009

voting deadline, december 9, 2009.
december 9, 2009 deadline for you to help select policy proposals for the U.S. National Design Policy Initiative in 2010 via U.S. NDPI

resources:
summit 09 poll
helpful info explaining the importance of design to non-designers

Guggenheim museum bilbao. Frank lloyd wright.

Oct 15, 2009

Fifty years after the opening of the acclaimed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao celebrates this iconic building’s golden anniversary by presenting Frank Lloyd Wright, the largest and most comprehensive exhibition that Europe has ever dedicated to one of the greatest architectural geniuses of the 20th century.

full story via e-flux [RK]

I.D. annual design review 2010.

Sep 16, 2009

2010 call for entries. Check out 2009 winners.

Seoul design olypiad 2009.

Sep 4, 2009

Pre-registration period: Aug 8 – Sept 13.

the z-pod has landed. zaha hadid burnham pavilion worth the wait.

Aug 5, 2009

Nearly seven weeks late, Zaha Hadid’s pavilion for the Burnham Plan centennial was worth the wait.
Thomas Gray’s film “Chicago: Past, Present and Future,” plays inside architect Zaha Hadid’s pavilion during the public opening that is part of the centennial celebration of Daniel Burnham’s 1909 Plan of Chicago in Millennium Park.