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Literature: M. Boyd, P. Garner, et al., Sitting On The Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd More...

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Meanwhile, the company's modernist branding is a result of his close collaboration with a few critical people: Moses Voight, but also Mathias Augustyniak and Michaël Amzalag, the design duo behind the creative agency M / M (Paris), which has worked for clients ranging from Björk to Balenciaga.

Made from silk chiffon Mr De LaRenta has artfully embellished this jacket with ribbons of satin and patent leather in a modernist design recalling...

As he does, «The Little Prince» makes a remarkable stylistic leap from the accomplished but familiar CG environs of these opening scenes (big - eyed, bobble - headed humans; modernist - futurist design influences) into 2D stop - motion animation, bringing the world of Saint - Exupery's original story to life in beautiful handcrafted images based on the author's own crudely elegant watercolors (seen in the book's first printing and all subsequent editions).

there's so much to love about the film: the sound design, by Ben Burtt, is incredible adding to the tactile sense of the objects as never before in an animated film; the modernist soundtrack by Thomas Newman, mixed with a wonderful Louis Armstrong version of «La vie en rose» and a couple of songs from Hello, Dolly!

Douglas Blain gets his hands on a rare alloy - bodied example in Great Leap Forward with photographs by Stefan Marjoram / In this months Auto - biography Jonathan Rishton meets Delwyn Mallett, the former art director who spent his career in the advertising industry whilst amassing an enviable collection of exotic machinery / In A beginner's guide to Rétromobile Stefan Marjoram doesn't know which way to look on his first visit to the unmissable Parisian old - car show / Scott Barrett remembers how a Riley Nine was the first light car to complete the Athens to Monte Carlo route of the famous rally, whilst Gordon McAllan shares his diary of the Classique re-run, in Monte Carlo or Bust / Ivan Margolius explains his theory of how Tatra car seating inspired an influential Modernist chair design in Cars, Furniture, Architecture / In his article Bellanger: the international car, Michael Worthington - Williams tells the story of the bull - nosed cars built in Neuilly - sur - Seine from 1912 - 1925 / In this months Sicilian snapshots, Simon Moore continues his trawl through a family album, this time sharing some pictures of the exotic road cars they owned / In the latest of his Back on the Road series, Michael Ware reports on a rare Austin 10hp van.

This modernist boutique hotel was designed by architect Albert Frey in the 1930s, and is just an easy walk away from downtown and Palm Springs» Design... Read More

Superbly situated for travel, Sofitel London Heathrow invites you to discover international cuisine and immerse in modernist design elements drawn from across the globe.

Twenty - five - foot - high glass walls artfully enhanced by American graffiti artist JonOne Perello finish off each of 12 villas at The Stairs Bali, an intimate hotel designed by Philippe Starck just off Seminyak Beach near waterfront Alila Seminyak, an imposing Modernist address from Singapore's URBNarc.

This modernist boutique hotel was designed by architect Albert Frey in the 1930s, and is just an easy walk away from downtown and Palm Springs» Design District.

Music can also be used as well to enhance level play through and finally level designs can be changed from retro to a modernist 3D element style found exactly in New Super Mario Bros..

The exhibition explores the history of American modernist ballet and new representations of the body through a combination of contemporary works by Mauss and historical works from the 1930s and 1940s in ballet design, the visual arts, theater, and fashion.

From her early collections of mock burial artefacts, to primate - like figures constructed from discarded fur coats, and her more recent enigmatic gurus, Upritchard has developed a highly idiosyncratic language of sculpture that frequently borrows from craft practices and a broad range of references from the deep recesses of museum collections, folklore and counter-cultures to high modernist desFrom her early collections of mock burial artefacts, to primate - like figures constructed from discarded fur coats, and her more recent enigmatic gurus, Upritchard has developed a highly idiosyncratic language of sculpture that frequently borrows from craft practices and a broad range of references from the deep recesses of museum collections, folklore and counter-cultures to high modernist desfrom discarded fur coats, and her more recent enigmatic gurus, Upritchard has developed a highly idiosyncratic language of sculpture that frequently borrows from craft practices and a broad range of references from the deep recesses of museum collections, folklore and counter-cultures to high modernist desfrom craft practices and a broad range of references from the deep recesses of museum collections, folklore and counter-cultures to high modernist desfrom the deep recesses of museum collections, folklore and counter-cultures to high modernist design.

Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.

Thirty years after graduating from the School of Art + Design, Julie presents a new series of works that reflect on how the modernist architecture of the campus and its utopian ideals influenced her artistic practice.

Robert Orchardson's work draws on a range of sources from modernist architecture and futuristic design, including utopian manifestos, stage sets and details from science fiction films.

[64] Just as cars had replaced the horse, so modernist design should reject the old styles and structures inherited from Ancient Greece or from the Middle Ages.

Projects of the last decade include: Decision Support Program, based on the animist manipulation of fragmented objects; Pomme Poire, a series of haunted performances with the musicians Franq Quengo and Erik Minkinnen; The YKFD Project with Nathalie Bles, that shifted and drifted a modular bubble house, a French modernist design icon from 1968; Charleroi Nails, a short novella which shares its title with Stephan's watermarble demo channel on youtube, which originated in the most ruined city in central Europe.

David appropriates elements from modernist design and contemporary culture in order to deal with issues of identity, queer politics, and complex emotional states.

Engaging with the history and mission of The Arts Club itself, the two - part installation will bring together McElheny's film The Light Club of Vizcaya: A Women's Picture (2012) and a new site - specific installation titled The Club for Modern Fashions (2013), a constructed glass pavilion into which performers and guests are invited during the lunch hour, Tuesdays through Fridays, dressed in vintage attire from the 1920s to the 1970s — decades that signify the height of a modernist imperative across the cultures of fashion, design, and architecture.

For this 6th project they produced a series of paintings comprised of either a combination of designs from various schools of Modernist art or a series of patterns from primitive art objects.

In other pieces in the show, everyday objects such as books are transformed by applying to them the geometry of paper ornaments and minimalist sculpture (Minimal Bibliography), and photographed window fences with geometric designs are isolated from their functional environment by cutting the prints and flattening the illusionistic space of the photograph, thus relating those specific daily life situations with the idealistic language of modernist geometric abstraction (Popular Geometry).

Also at Newcomb are Jamaican artist Ebony G Patterson and her dazzling, vividly coloured, metamorphic, mixed media floral works on paper that suggest beaded textiles, nonagenarian Monir Farmanfarmaian, whose faceted, mirrored sculptures shape modernist geometric forms out of Persian designs, melding her Iranian heritage with that of her adopted city, New York and Andrea Fraser, with her tall mound of discarded costumes collected from Rio's Carnevale, remnants of their wearers» dreams.

Expanding upon her interest in modernist furniture design, the artist shows a series of new sculptural works which examine the motifs and contradictions of the highly functional furniture design of the 1930s, the era from which The Tetley building dates.

As creatives — whose services include graphic design and art direction for print, web, and video — they're known for bringing clients a cool cachet and a contemporary look while remaining grounded in a love of the classics, from old movie typography to modernist art to the work of mid-century design icons.

References can also be seen in this collection from Mid-Century modernist art, design, architecture and ceramics.

Designed by architects Smith & Thompson, the critically acclaimed modernist - inspired structure of glass and Cor - ten steel is included in a number of books about contemporary architecture, and has attracted attention from all over the world.

Thomas pays homage to Ingres by superimposing a photo detail suggesting the Turkish origin of her figure's legs strewn across a sofa that morphs from relaxed to an angular, modernist design.

From May, the Barbican will show Bauhaus: Art as Life, the biggest UK exhibition of the German modernist design school's work for 40 years.

This past year, the Whitney Museum reopened in a new Renzo Piano - designed museum in the Meatpacking District, moving from its smaller space on the Upper East Side, the modernist building designed by Marcel Breuer and Hamilton P. Smith from 1963 to 1966.

The Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam presents A Sign of Autumn — Vincent Vulsma a solo - exhibition on view 15 October — 27 November 2011, By employing strategies of spatio - temporal montage, Vulsma brings together objects and patterns taken from their contexts in ethnographic collections and the canons of modernist design and photography, deliberately moving back and forth along the lines between what is classified as commodity, art or ethnographic object.

«Robert Orchardson's work draws upon elements like modernist architecture and design, utopian texts, or details from science fiction films.

But there's also Modern art at TEFAF — Alexej von Jawlensky's colorful 1913 canvasHead of a Woman, painted in a colorful expressionistic style, was on offer for $ 3.4 million at Galerie Thomas, from Munich; Surrealist Paul Delvaux's erotic rendition of female nudes in a dreamlike setting is at Salzburg's Thomas Salis Art & Design; Piet Mondrian's landscape painting of a house surrounded by trees from 1902, before the Dutch modernist discovered his signature style of geometric abstraction, is at Düsseldorf «s Beck & Eggeling; and Impressionist painter Pierre - Auguste Renoir's enchanting 1885 canvas Au Bord de L'eau (At the Water's Edge), which beautifully captures a woman rowing a boat on a rural lake, is priced at $ 12 million at Dickinson, of London and New York.

Mogensen got his inspiration for this design from a trip to Spain in 1958, where he came across a type of traditional chair which he then interpreted in a modernist way.

Highlights from this conceptually minded show, organized by Guggenheim curator Sara Raza, include Kadar Attia's replica of a North African city that he's constructed with couscous, salt and glue to comment on French modernist architect Le Corbusier's appropriation of the region's vernacular style of design and Mariam Ghani's video installation that contrasts two modernist buildings in Afghanistan and Germany: one depicted in a state of ruin while the other is being redeveloped.

Christies The 20th Century Decorative Art and Design Department sells a range of property including furniture, sculpture, ceramics, metalworks, and lighting from the Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Modernist and Contemporary movements.

SALE 5941 Christies SOUTH KENSINGTON 20th Century Decorative Art & Design The 20th Century Decorative Art and Design Department sells a range of property including furniture, sculpture, ceramics, metalworks, and lighting from the Art Nouveau, Arts & Crafts, Art Deco, Modernist and Contemporary movements.

This collection mainly includes painting and sculpture from the late 19th - century and early 20th - century (featuring movements like Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Expressionism, Fauvism, Cubism, Ecole de Paris, Dada and Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art, Minimalism and Conceptual Art), as well as drawings and poster art, and works representing design movements such as Art Nouveau, the Bauhaus Design School, and the modernist idiom of Artdesign movements such as Art Nouveau, the Bauhaus Design School, and the modernist idiom of ArtDesign School, and the modernist idiom of Art Deco.

These large - scale «posters» — at the same time conservative, modernist artworks and knowing commentaries on the commerce of art making — enjoyed a status as rarified art objects that culled from sources as far ranging as the Bauhaus, vintage fashion magazines, travel posters, and fabric designs.

Many of his works incorporate text, written in an angular typeface developed from a repeat pattern designed by the artist and based on the geometric shape of four concrete trees created by the modernist sculptors Jan and Joe Martel in 1925.

Already from the outside, the nautical - themed landmark, designed by New Orleans architect Albert Ledner (a modernist who studied under Frank Lloyd Wright), is hard to miss due to its distinct porthole windows and white - tiled exterior.

Known for a number of larger buildings designed in what was at the time a relatively unique modernist view of architecture, Mies undertook a commission to design the Farnsworth House from Dr. Edith Farnsworth, whom Mies had met at a dinner party.

The «urban village» design features about 30 different façades that range in style from modernist to a classic deco movie parlor.

Hansen also added a skylight in the work area to bring light into the kitchen, and designed a modernist metal railing to replace the wall that once separated the living area from the stairs to the lower level.

Contemporary modern furniture designs achieve its concepts from modernists.