Design

Interior of home, library and painting
The Home of Susan and John Gutfreund: Old World Elegance
Designed with Henri Samuel and furnished with the finest classical furniture, Russian works of art, silver, and porcelain, the Manhattan apartment of Susan and John Gutfreund was described as ‘the…
a hand bag in the shape of a dachsund
Bags: Inside Out at the V&A
The V&A presents Bags: Inside Out, the UK’s most comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the ultimate accessory.
silver chess set in front of a blue and cream stone board
The History and Evolving Beauty of Chess Sets
Though the popularity of chess has seen a major uptick lately, the strategic game is no passing fad.
black and white photo of Sam and Mary Ann Scherr
20th-Century Artist-Designer Couples
By exploring three modern artist-designer couples of the twentieth century, we revisit two timeless art debates: the intersection between design and art, and art history as more than a solitary line…
Firelei Báez painting onto top of an architectural drawing, showing a nude figure from behind, only the lower half of the their body visible, the top half is engulfed in billowing abstract black smoke
Reopened Dallas Museum of Art to Debut New Acquisitions
This summer, the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) debuts a selection of recently acquired contemporary and decorative art works in Contemporary Art + Design: New Acquisitions. Jointly organized by the…
Emory Douglas bold visual language exhibition
Emory Douglas' Art for the Revolution
Few artists have had a greater impact on the visualization of modern politics and culture than Emory Douglas.
design, chair, made of multiple materials
Furniture Design in Crisis
Art critic Alastair Sooke and specialist Michael Jefferson reveal four furniture designers who turned crisis into a new direction in their career and work.
Installation view of Neri Oxman: Material Ecology, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Neri Oxman: Designing for the Future
Architect and designer Neri Oxman's muse is nature, but her medium is the 3-D printer.