‘Gray Matters’ to open NY Architecture & Design Film Festival
On October 15, the 2014 Architecture & Design Film Festival will open its sixth season in New York with the World Premiere of Marco Orsini’s documentary,
On October 15, the 2014 Architecture & Design Film Festival will open its sixth season in New York with the World Premiere of Marco Orsini’s documentary,
This year might be called The Year of Eileen Gray. In February, the Dragon armchair made by the Anglo-Irish decorator, designer and architect in 1917 became the most costly chair in history,
Born on 9th August 1878, at the family home in Brownswood, Enniscorthy, Ireland, she spent her childhood in London and was among the first women to be admitted to the Slade School of Art where she took up painting before undergoing an apprenticeship in a laquer workshop.
Le Corbusier, arguably the greatest architect of the 20th century, was obsessed and haunted by E-1027, the seaside villa Eileen Gray built at Roquebrune Cap Martin in 1929.
IMMA is presenting a major retrospective of the work of Eileen Gray, one of the most celebrated and influential designers and architects of the 20th-century.