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Andrew Myers
What's being sold at The Auction House of Leigh Keno is not limited to fine antiques, but Keno's name, reputation, his years of goodwill given and got.
"I not only need to practice what I preach, I want to," he says. "My name is on the door and I'm going to work my tail off to make sure that my customers are happy." |
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Michael Herren
Enter the glossy white world of Gabriella Sarlo's 17-month-old San Francisco salon where a well-edited collection of furniture, lighting, art and fabrics
culminates into chic by way of Sarlo's elegant sense of antiques and Modern. |
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Andrew Myers
Artist and landscape architect Paul Gervais wants to lead you down the garden path. His own! How does one resuscitate a Renaissance garden in Tuscany? How does one reinvent oneself in the process? Does that rill lead to nirvana? |
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Erika Heet
From Kuala Lumpur to Iowa to San Francisco, Jiun Ho has brought his transitional interior and furniture designs to the West, is constantly continent-hopping and believes in the ultimate goal of "designing for a better world." |
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Reviewed by Annie Kelly
A seminal and fascinating figure in furniture design of the 1930s and 1940s, Gilbert Rohde's focus on comfort, informality, and multifunctionality transposed European design antecedents into furnishings for the Modern American lifestyle.
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Diane Dorrans Saeks
Ann Getty, long ago, threw aside her jeweled crown as an international socialite and, for the past two decades, has focused on her super-chic Ann Getty & Associates atelier. Today, San Francisco's gilded youth seek her innate style, in-depth knowledge of design history and formidable roster of worldly resources. |
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Reviewed by Annie Kelly
Magnificent, highly detailed watercolors based on stories from the Pancha Tantra, the Indian precursor of Aesop's Fables, these large-scaled images are very unlike the works of other 19th-century artists such as Audubon and Lear. In Pancha Tantra, Walton Ford depicts a disturbingly anthropomorphic universe of sly jokes. |
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Miss Ima Hogg is the legendary "First Lady of Texas" who, in 1957, gifted her magnificent home, Bayou Bend, to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Considered one of the finest collections of American decorative arts, Bayou Bend opened to the public in 1966 and showcases several thousand pieces installed in some 28 period room settings displaying American art from 1620 through 1870.
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Erika Heet
A powerhouse of Swedish Gustavian furniture, Lief also offers visitors glimpses into Rococo, Biedermeier and ancient Chinese, in their 15,000-square-foot LA showspace. |
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Anthony Barzilay Freund
At R 20th Century's new show, a collaboration with South Korea's premiere design gallery, East meets West, old meets new and the work of five talented artists meet an enthusiastic new audience.
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Europa unveils the largest, most comprehensive collection of Line Vautrin's work on the market today. Included are objects, boxes, mirrors and jewelry crafted from the 1950s until Mme.Vautrin's death in 1997. Originally acquired by a close confidante of the creator, this special collection is presented exclusively on 1stdibs.
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Anthony Barzilay Freund
For the first time ever, a museum exhibition looks at Man Ray's lifelong move away from his Jewish roots and how this journey shaped his wide-ranging body of work. |
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Resurrection presents an unprecedented collection of over 300 designs by the master of conceptual fashion, Martin Margiela, obsessively hoarded and never worn. Shop the collection.
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