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Events

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  Lecture: Cold War Modern—Design 1945–1970

  Dr. Pavitt will demonstrate how these aspects of Cold War modernity were manifested through objects, stressing the utopian nature of design practice in the period on both sides of the Iron Curtain. …

• Anthony Vidler with Architects Hitoshi Abe, Eric Owen Moss, Wolf Prix, and Others

  Historian and critic Anthony Vidler will discuss the work of both Schindler and Neutra, and will then preside over a panel discussion with architects Hitoshi Abe, Peter Cook, Eric Owen Moss, Thom…

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  A Talk by Artist Dan Graham

  Graham, a central figure in contemporary art since the 1960s, has worked in a variety of media: still photography, film and video, architectural models, drawings, and more. A major retrospective…

Articles

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  Master Architects Lecture Series in San Diego to Honor Louis Kahn

  I posted recently about a great looking spring lecture series at SCI-Arc in Los Angeles. Not to be outdone by its neighbor to the north, San Diego has assembled a top-drawer raft of speakers for…

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  Natalie Jeremijenko's MoMA Lecture

  One of the best things about the Internet is the ability to virtually attend lectures we couldn't get to in real-time. A series of lectures that took place at the MoMA's Design and the Elastic Mind…

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  SCI-Arc Public Lecture Series

  I got a note in the mail today about the Southern California Institute of Architecture's Public Programs series for Spring 2009 and I was bowled over. In addition to culling some of the great…

Video

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  Kyle Blue Discusses Design at Dwell with Arkitip

  Our very own design director Kyle Blue recently took Arkitip around the Dwell office for a peak at the inside workings of the magazine--from the lifestyle the informs our stories to the communal…

Products

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  Paper Packs

  Whether you're an avid crafter or font enthusiast, looking for some nifty little decorations to spice up your home or just love thumbing through a quality grab bag of paper goodies, Janet Morales and…

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  Eon Wrapping Paper

  If it really is the thought that counts, wrapping presents in a sheet of Eon paper makes you the Fibonacci of giving. Four extra patterns make unwrapping anything a thrill.

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  Blue Concentrate Shower Curtain Ring

  Shower curtain rings might not cross your mind as a top addition to a traditional wish list, but if you picture your bathroom accented with these funky, functional pieces we think you'll make an…

Tip

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  Consider Weighty Topics

  Avoid chairs that are really heavy and hard to pull in and out of the table. Think about comfort, especially with the host and hostess chairs, which could have dual purposes and also be used at the…