‘Sculptures Utiles’ by Bruno Romeda at Galerie Dutko

Galerie Dutko’s current exhibition of around 20 works by artist and sculptor Bruno Romeda (b. 1933) has the intriguing title ‘Sculptures Utiles’. Influenced by the minimalist pieces of Carl André and Donald Judd, Romeda’s work in patinated bonze is based … Continue reading

An opulent interior by Jacques Garcia

This opulent interior created by Jacques Garcia in the former private appartment of renowned neoclassical architect and decorator Charles Percier (1761-1838) is beautifully rich in layers of colour, texture and pattern. The trompe l’oeil flowers gracing the mirrored walls are … Continue reading

Bina Baitel, the Franco-Israeli-Swedish design prodigy

Bina Baitel, the Franco-Israeli-Swedish design prodigy was awarded the 2013 Premier Prix de la Cité Internationale de la tapisserie d’Aubusson in January for this sublime piece called Confluentia. The two small tables connected by an Aubusson tapestry create a new … Continue reading

Noé Duchaufour Lawrance’s ‘Borghese’ Sofa

This ‘Borghese’ sofa by one of the brightest of France’s new generation of designers, Noé Duchaufour Lawrance was presented at the Salon du Mobilier in Milan last year. Inspired by the umbrella pines in the Villa Borghese gardens in Rome, … Continue reading

Richard Artschwager’s “Chair/Chair

Richard Artschwager’s “Chair/Chair sold very well yesterday at Sotheby’s 20th Century Design Including Works by Tiffany Studios from the Geyer Family Collection Sale in New York. Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 USD LOT SOLD. 37,500 USD (Hammer Price with Buyer’s Premium)) The designer, … Continue reading