Tag: Design
Wiener Werkstätte: handicraft in art, handicraft as art
The products of the Wiener Werkstätte number among the world’s most sought-after collectors’ items. That they…
The fragile power of glass
Fragile, yet powerful: Bohemian cut-crystal, or Czech glass, is known throughout the world both as the raw material of everyday objects and an…
Discoveries of Dorotheum’s contemporary art specialists
Dorotheum specialists Petra Schäpers, Maria Cristina Corsini, Patrizia Pálffy, Elke and Eva Königseder let us in on…
Oliver Irschitz – From the Future
Hallucinogenic impact – symbolically speaking, and absolutely legal – that’s the proposition offered by Peyote, the creative…
Design Auction – The Organic Chair
Can you imagine a designer today who would treat the coating of furniture with air…
Peter Marino – Outside the Box
Outside the Box Peter Marino, the celebrated New York architect, darling of the luxury fashion…
Bluelisted: the top 13 blue lots of 2015
What in blue blazes are your plans for the winter holidays? To sing Christmas carols…
Meet Dorotheum design expert Gerti Draxler
The auction house, established in 1707, presents itself: Bringing together 40 sales categories, around 100 experts…
Walter Pichler: chilling out in the galaxy
“Galaxy 1” and “Galaxy 2” are pieces of aluminium furniture inspired by space travel and…