Tableware, housewares, textiles and pieces of low-priced furniture produced in series have allowed the general public to get to know and appreciate design, combining daring lines with unusual colours, in addition to having the distinction of bringing industrial production techniques to the honored tradition of artisanship.
Until March 10, 2002
Russel Wright: Creating the American Lifestyle
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
Museum Mile, corner of 91st Street and Fifth Avenue, New York City
http://www.si.edu/ndm


Natural stone is an eternal material
Now in its 59th edition, Marmomac returns to Verona from September 23 to 26 to showcase the role of stone in contemporary design.