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Miller's tale: the Indianapolis Museum of Art gets a modern design collection.(R. Craig Miller)
F. Scott Fitzgerald's oft-quoted (and uncharacteristically inaccurate) observation that there are no second acts in American life is given the lie yet again by R. Craig Miller, the veteran decorative arts curator who, at the unlikely age of sixty-one, recently opened the third chapter in his long and distinguished career as By Martin Filler an independent-minded arbiter of modern design. Given the length and visibility of his two preceding tenures--from 1983 to 1990 as curator and founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's modern design collection, and as curator of the Department of Architecture, Design, and Graphics at the Denver Art Museum from 1990 until last ...
- A day at the fair: spotting cool modern design--and Sarasota designers--at New...
- Magazine article from: Sarasota Magazine Tisch, Carol October 1, 2007 700+ words
...just that at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City last May, tagging along with an ASID professor, partners...really good contemporary furniture. "People are afraid of modern design because they don't understand it," she says. "They fall...
- Streamlined silver in Vienna.(Current and coming/"Viennese Silver: Modern...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ledes, Allison Eckardt October 1, 2003 700+ words
...I proposes that the seeds for modern design in silver were really sown at...show opens at the Neue Galerie in New York City on October 17 and comprises...decorations. Entitled Viennese Silver: Modern Design, 1780-1918, it remains on...
- Modern design, color dominate N.Y. gift show.(New York)
- Magazine article from: Kids Today Showell, Brooke September 1, 2005 700+ words
By Brooke Showell New York-- Energy was high at last month's New York International Gift Fair...show. One-pieces from New York-based The Go Club...Latitude Enfant, put a modern design spin on traditional playthings...
- Finnish modern design. (architectural design, various artists, New York, New...
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ledes, Allison Eckardt March 1, 1998 700+ words
Two exhibitions taking place in New York City call attention to the pivotal role of Finnish architects and designers in revolutionizing design earlier in this century...
- New York showroom celebrates ultra modern design.(OPENINGS: Spotlight on new &...
- Magazine article from: Kitchen & Bath Design News Shaw, Anita December 1, 2005 700+ words
NEW YORK, NY -- While traditional...sleek appearance of modern design have also found...which celebrated "Modern Design," was co-sponsored...which feature a modern design appeal. DESIGNING...since 1997. The New York showroom, which...
- Viewers have designs on the comfort of sitcom styles; Where to find styles...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel SHARON OVERTON December 8, 1996 700+ words
In recent years, it has become fashionable to look at old TV shows, especially sitcoms, for buried messages about who we are and what we value as a society. The same can be done for TV decorating. "The Dick Van Dyke Show," for example, is the epitome of forward-looking, early '60s design
- Modern design in San Francisco.(Current and coming)(Calendar)
- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Ledes, Allison Eckardt October 1, 2007 700+ words
...useful pamphlet What is Modern Design? (which he wrote for...As the curator of modern design at the museum and the...outlined twelve tenets of modern design as he saw them and then...Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, has also written...
- Modern design, color dominate N.Y. gift show.(News Watch)
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today Showell, Brooke September 12, 2005 700+ words
New York -- Energy was high at last month's New York International Gift Fair as...show. One-pieces from New York-based The Go Club, which...Latitude Enfant, put a modern design spin on traditional playthings...
