Let’s take a look at some interior design and home decorating tips provided by some of the most well known contemporary home decorators and interior designers.
Austrian Designer Josef Hoffmann Rug
Nazmiyal is pleased to announce the addition of a beautiful Art Deco carpet by Josef Hoffmann to its collection. Hoffmann was a respected European architect and designer during the early 20th century who contributed to a number of aesthetic movements that would shape European design for generations to come.
Native American Art at the Brooklyn Museum
Native Americans have created and continue to create artwork for many reasons, taking many different forms. This is evident from the collection of paintings, carvings, masks, textiles, potteries and other works of art on display at the “Life, Death and Transformation” Exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, which highlights pieces made by indigenous North and South American artists.
Bauhaus School and Scandinavian Design
What comes to your mind when you think of Bauhaus and Scandinavian design? In this post we will explore the influence of the Bauhaus School on mid 20th century Scandinavian design.
Met Museum: China Through Looking Glass
Since European explorers first landed on the shores of Far East Asia in the 16th century, people in the West have been fascinated by the rich and exotic culture of the greatest oriental civilization of all, China. In the centuries that followed, traders, travelers, soldiers of fortune and empire builders brought back a vast wealth of aesthetic products and works of art to decorate their homes and to quench the thirst of eager collectors.
Andy Warhol Soup Cans at MoMA
Exploring the MoMA exhibit of Andy Warhol’s 32 Campbell’s Soup Cans that propelled the artist into his icon status.
Most Expensive Painting Ever Sold: Picasso Women of Algiers
Today we explore a new milestone in the sale of art at the painting Women of Algiers by Pablo Picasso (Version O) sold at Christie’s auction in New York for whopping $179,000,000
Persian Artist Monir Farmanfarmaian Guggenheim Exhibit
Exploring the iconic Guggenheim museum exhibit that showcased Persian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian.
Met Exhibit of 19th Century India Photos by Captain Linnaeus Tripe
Lets explore the Metropolitan Museum Of Art’s exhibit of 19th century photographs of India by Captain Linnaeus Tripe and some late 19th century rugs that are also from India.