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12:00-6:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DAILY SHOW HOURS Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot
By allowing the unexpected to happen, Jeff Zimmerman harnesses every glass blower’s greatest fear—imperfection—and turns it into master craft. Cultured magazine reports. Jeff Zimmerman likes to describe much of what he does as drawing. It might seem like an odd choice of words for a virtuosic glass blower, but in many regards, it is the [...]
12:00-8:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DAILY SHOW HOURS Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot
Specializing in contemporary decorative arts, Pierre Marie Giraud represents international artists working with glass, ceramics and silver, and collaborates with designers for the production of unique objects and limited editions. The gallery has been a regular participant in Design Miami/ Basel but this is their first year in the U.S. edition of the show. For [...]
When visiting Design Miami/ this week, be sure to swing by Magen H Gallery’s booth. Magen H is staging a group show entitled: The Individual and The Collective, 1920-1970. The exhibition includes pieces by Alain Douillard, Jean Prouvè, Charlotte Perriand, Georges Jouve, Jean Royère, Gustave Tiffoche, Le Corbusier, Ceramics of LaBorne and Pierre Jeanneret. While [...]
Caroline Van Hoek specializes in contemporary art jewelry and silver by international artists. The gallery exhibits the creative potential of the artist in its entirety through unique and specially commissioned pieces. At the fair, the gallery is showing a very wide range of work by celebrated artists, designers and silversmiths. You will see door handles [...]
Design Miami/ newcomer Southern Guild showcases the work of South African designers, including Gregor Jenkin, whose new collection of furniture is seen here. Cultured magazine caught up with the young designer to get his take on South Africa’s place in the international design dialogue. You’ve trained as an industrial engineer, an architect, and did a [...]
12:00-8:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DAILY SHOW HOURS Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot 6:00-7:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DESIGN TALK “CROSSING LINES” HOSTED BY STEFANO TONCHI, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, W MAGAZINE WITH JOSEPH ALTUZARRA, RAFAEL DE CARDENAS, PATRICIA URQUIOLA Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot
Galerie Downtown-François returns to Design Miami/ this year with design in stereo. Follow the sounds of music playing on the show floor to their booth. They are showing a very rare stereo designed by Ron Arad in 1983. The piece called Concrete Stereo is quite extraordinary and only eight were ever made. Most of them [...]
Hostler Burrows (formerly known as Antik) specializes in design and decorative arts of Scandinavia from 1920 to 1960. At the fair this year, you will see work by Axel Einar Hjorth, Josef Frank, Finn Juhl, Axel Salto, Stig Lindberg and Brendt Friberg. In addition to these incredible examples of historic design, you will also see [...]
For the second year in a row, Industry Gallery is participating in the Design Miami/ On/Site Program. This year they are showcasing work from designer Tom Price’s series entitled Meltdown. A London native, Price attended several renowned schools including the Royal College of Art. That background in fine art informs his approach to design, which [...]
Designer of the Year David Adjaye is taking the (art, architecture, design) world by storm. Beatrice Galilee – reporting for Cultured magazine caught a rare moment with the star architect in his London design studio. In 2003 a young African architect was on the front cover of every major design magazine in the UK, mopping [...]
Ornamentum Gallery is showing some of the most thought-provoking contemporary jewelry and silver work at Design Miami/ this year. The gallery is featuring ten international designers in their exhibition: Luzia Vogt, Gerd Rothmann, Karl Fritsch, David Clarke, David Bielander, Iris Eichenberg, Jantje Fleischhut, John Iversen, Dan Jocz and Ted Noten (the 2012 Dutch artist of [...]
10:00-11:30am DESIGN MIAMI/ COLLECTORS BREAKFAST Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot (Invitation Only – Design Miami/ Collectors Card & Art Basel Miami Beach VIP Cards) 12:00-8:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DAILY SHOW HOURS Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot 3:00-4:00pm SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL PALACE IN CONVERSATION WITH ERWIN REDL Meridian [...]
You don’t want to miss Demisch Danant’s solo exhibition of Pierre Paulin’s designs at Design Miami/. The gallery is showing a selection of important works and rare chairs by Pierre Paulin in an environment inspired by his architecture. The booth, which was designed by Claudia Dias, has a tented structure in which Paulin’s work takes [...]
Seomi Gallery is back this year with a stunning presentation that features seven Korean design talents – Hunchung Lee, Jin Jang, Jongsun Bahk, Myungsun Kang, Samwoong Lee, Sanghoon Kim and Sehwa Bae. Commenting on his roster for Miami, Gallery Owner PJ Park, says: “All the designers that we work with are very unique in their [...]
Galerie kreo is known for providing designers with a platform to both experiment and showcase their creativity. They work with some of the most important designers of our time to create exclusive limited-edition pieces. They have worked with Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, , Naoto Fukasawa, Konstantin Grcic, Hella Jongerius, Jasper Morrison, Marc Newson, Martin Van [...]
This year marks the return of Dansk Møbelkunst to the U.S. edition of Design Miami/. The gallery is making its mark with an incredible exhibition of material that includes important work by famous Danish designer Poul Kjærholm. The Shell Chair (photographed above) was designed in 1953 and made in a very limited edition. Dansk Møbelkunst’s [...]
Stefano Tonchi returns to moderate this year’s Design Talks between some of today’s most distinguished fashion and design luminaries. Cultured magazine’s Sarah Harrelson got a preview. You interviewed David Adjaye in last year’s Design Talks. What are your thoughts on his receiving the prestigious Designer of the Year award? As usual, W serves as a [...]
12:00-8:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DAILY SHOW HOURS Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot, Miami Beach 6:00-7:00pm DESIGN MIAMI/ DESIGN TALK “MODERN UTOPIA” HOSTED BY STEFANO TONCHI, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, W MAGAZINE FEATURING LORD NORMAN FOSTER Meridian Avenue & 19th Street, Miami Beach Convention Center P-Lot
Design Miami/ held its collectors preview today. At the fair, we spotted collectors, designers and influentials from the world of design, art, fashion and culture getting a first look at the show. Fabien Baron, Kenny Schacter, David Adjaye, Stefano Tonchi, Ludovic Watine, Stacy Van Praagh, Jackie Soffer, Jean Pierre Lehmann, Cathy Leff, Edward Tyler Nahem, [...]
For the second time, Galerie VIVID is presenting a solo exhibition of Studio Job’s work at Design Miami/. In 2010, Studio Job made Piece for Peace in association with the world famous Belgian crystal producer Val Saint Lambert. This unique showpiece was designed for the Cabinet of Van Rompuy, President of the European Council in [...]
Established in 1989 in Paris, Galerie Patrick Seguin showcases the talent of French designers from the 50s such as Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Jean Royère. Today, these designers are recognized as major contributors to the history of design in the twentieth century. Galerie Patrick Seguin has rare examples of work [...]
Cristina Grajales Gallery has an incredible display of work at Design Miami/ this year. Cristina recently sat down with Cultured magazine to discuss her first 10 years in the business and where she sees the next 10 going. Here’s what they discussed. While Cristina Grajales may have began her career as an adviser and expert [...]
