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Modern Living
Via tumblr.com
Oct 2012
Thanks to an NEH grant, the Indianapolis Museum of Art has begun online documentation of the Saarinen-designed Miller House & Garden in Indiana, gathering digitized letters, blueprints, photos, and fabric swatches from the mid-century Modernist gem.
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Made in LA
Via creativereview.co.uk
Oct 2012
Colby Poster Printing and Anthony Burrill share a new show at London’s KK Outlet. Burrill’s text-based works, printed by Colby, are on view alongside the LA printer’s archive. See Burrill’s work at our design show, now at the Hammer in LA.
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Blogs

Over-Booked: Drucksache
The Gradient
Oct 2012
Drucksache is a publishing house based in Stockholm, founded in 2010 by Jacob Grønbech Jensen, Rikard Heberling and Emi-Simone Zawall. So far they have published five works, focusing mainly on poetry, linguistics and artists’ books, all by contemporary Swedish writers, except for the most recent publication: the first Swedish translation of Martin Heidegger’s On the […]
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MoMA R&D
Via galleristny.com
Oct 2012
MoMA has named design curator Paola Antonelli as its first R&D director. In the newly created position, she’ll help the museum “evaluate new initiatives and identify new directions and unexplored opportunities, particularly in the digital realm.”
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Wright Reprieve
Via google.com
Oct 2012
The Phoenix home Frank Lloyd Wright designed for his son won’t fall to bulldozers yet. On Wednesdays, developers and city officials sealed a deal to postpone demolition while a new buyer for the 1952 spiral structure is found.
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Wright House Battle
Via nytimes.com
Oct 2012
A spiral house Frank Lloyd Wright designed for his son could be razed by developer 8081 Meridian. Preservationists are campaigning to save the 1952 home in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood, but the city council could OK demolition on Nov. 7.
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Fake License
Via bbc.co.uk
Oct 2012
Chinese authorities have revoked the license for Ai Weiwei’s design firm, Fake Cultural Development, claiming he failed to re-register. Ai says he can’t re-register, as China has confiscated key documents related to his application.
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Field Trip!
Via architizer.com
Oct 2012
Architizer and Google have teamed up to bring architecture fact maps to select cities around the country, including Minneapolis. The Field Trip app uses map technology to share interesting tidbits about buildings, food, and obscure locations near you.
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Over-Booked: Sandra Kassenaar
The Gradient
Sep 2012
Sandra Kassenaar (1982, South Africa), lives and works in Amsterdam where she runs a small graphic design studio. She graduated with a BA from ArtEZ in Arnhem in 2003 and an MA from the Werkplaats Typografie in Arnhem (NL) in 2007. Besides running her own studio she regularly teaches at the graphic design department of the Willem De Kooning […]
Sandra Kassenaar (1982, South Africa), lives and works in…