Author: Lucy Gong
Posts by Lucy Gong
No Matter: Art and Design Beyond Materiality (2024)
Salomé Gómez-Upegui The works of art I never forget speak to me on a soul level. Beyond their formal elements, they ignite something enigmatic, serving as portals to connect with a force bigger than myself. The artists and designers who made them have, somehow, listened to a higher voice […]
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Remembering Andrea Branzi (2023)
“Oregon Dragon” by Joris Laarman Installed at the New LeBron James Innovation Center
New Figuration (2022)
Centre Pompidou Acquires Work by OrtaMiklos
Design in Dialogue #114: Tom Dixon
Design in Dialogue returns for a conversation with Tom Dixon, recorded recently from his London studio. This versatile, even chameleonic innovator has reinvented himself many times over the course of his long career. In our conversation, we return to his early days as an enfant terrible of the British scene. As a leading exponent of […]
Museum of Fine Arts Houston Acquires Work by Samuel Ross
Samuel Ross, A Lexicon (2021)
By Glenn Adamson How should we talk about design, today? The conceptual canon handed down from the past – functionalism, truth to materials, ergonomics, all the familiar vocabulary – remains instructive. But it is no longer fit for purpose. Knowing all we know about design and its freighted past, we need not only new […]
