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sottsass and
the magic of
mobili

Combining the violent colours of gas stations in America and the mysterious rituals of India, Ettore Sottsass created a cast of cabinet characters ready for the drama of life.

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a life in cubes

After a lifetime spent exploring the application of the cube in architecture, art and design, William Graatsma acknowledges that his devotion to this universal form borders on the comical.

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LA FEMME
COMMODE

Whether paintings, sculptures, installations or performances, the work of Nicola L (1937) investigates the surroundings in which we live our lives, from our body and skin to our house and social environment. ...

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FRANK'S
FORA

Various versions of Josef Frank’s ‘Flora’ cabinet are in existence. But the Austrian designer-architect created this original Flora in the 1930s for the ‘insect professor’ Sten Selander from Uppsala University. ...

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