artnet Auctions Announces Important Selection of 20th Century and Contemporary Design
July 22, 2011 by All Art News
Filed under Art Market
NEW YORK, NY.- artnet Auctions announces Design: The Museum Sale, an important selection of 20th century and Contemporary Design that is also represented in museum collections. These works, consigned by private collectors as well as dealers and galleries, explore the artistry and innovation present in many examples of design, seen in common objects as well as works made in limited quantities. Brent Lewis, Head of Design at artnet Auctions notes, “Design has always been a focus of museum collections, and the collectors [...]
Stacked Houses in Germany
June 25, 2010 by All Art News
Filed under Design & Architecture, Featured
This beautiful modern building, comprised of 12 stacked houses, was built by Herzog & de Meuron for the Vitra Campus in Weil am Rhein, Germany. The concept of the VitraHaus connects two main themes: the theme of the archetypal house and the theme of stacked volumes.