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NEW YORK – On Saturday, August 13 at 10 am Eastern time, La Belle Epoque Auction Gallery will conduct its first sale since suffering extreme water damage in the spring of this year. Dubbed the Multi-Estates Summer Auction, it will feature almost 300 lots of fine art, decorative items, furniture, Mid-century Modern pieces and silver. Absentee and […]
NEW YORK — Like the notable 20th-century architects Frank Lloyd Wright and Eero Saarinen, who designed furnishings to complement their buildings, Italian architect Gae Aulenti (1927-2012) excelled at translating architectural principles into decor. As one of a handful of women in the postwar Italian modern movement, she stood out from the crowd. Her keen design […]
NEW YORK — Though his career was tragically cut short when he suffered a fatal heart attack on the day he turned 41, Joe Colombo’s passion for design lives on. Born Cesare Colombo and later embracing the nickname “Joe,” the Italian industrial designer created many items, but is best known for his futuristic, modular pieces […]
ROME (AFP) – An armchair shaped like a flower, a sleek black Ducati and mirrors decorated with Italy’s flag star in a new Rome exhibition ased on a previously unseen collection owned by the foreign ministry. “Farnesina and its collections,” now on exhibit in the capital’s Ara Pacis museum, gives visitors a rare chance to […]