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Galerie Seiler + Mosseri-Marlio is a new gallery located at Bleicherweg 33 in Zürich, Switzerland. The gallery is focused on American artists. The inaugural show presents new works by Larry Bell (born 1939 in Chicago): four 12-inch vapor coated glass cubes and works on paper called Mirage Works. “Larry Bell’s medium is Light on Surface [...]

The exhibition Poor Thing (June 10 – September 2, 2007) at the Kunsthalle Basel brings together works by eight international artists in the historic architectural setting of the Kunsthalle Basel. Each of the artists – Karla Black, Robert Breer, Martin Heldstab, Knut Henrik Henriksen, Dagmar Heppner, Karin Hueber, Ian Kiaer, Kilian Rüthemann – have reacted [...]

Walter Maciel of Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, talks about his gallery, Los Angeles’ contemporary art scene and the artist he showed at PULSE New York art fair 2006, John Bankston. Bankston has a solo show at the de Young Museum in San Francisco entitled Locating Desire (through June 25, 2006). He works in drawing [...]

On October 30, 2008, after more than 80 years of airline operations and 125 years of aviation in Berlin’s Central Airport, the last planes took off at Tempelhof Zentralflughafen. This years edition of Preview – The Emerging Art Fair was held in the main hall of the former Berlin Tempelhof Central Airport. The Zentralflughafen is [...]

The group show Asimetrías y Convergências at Galeria Vermelho in Sao Paulo, Brazil, brings together works by emerging Colombian artists, among them Milena Bonilla, Luis Hernández Mellizo, Icaro Zorbar, Mónica Naranjo, Diana Menestrey, Cesar Gonzalez, Daniel Santiago Salguero, María Isabel Rueda, Adriana Salazar, María Isabel Arango, Kevin Simon Mancera, Roa Luisa, Andrés Ramírez Gaviria, Angélica [...]

In the second part ot the interview with David Rogers he talks about art and architecture, the partnership with ING and the mixed-use project. David Rogers is architect and urbanist and Senior Vice President of Jerde Partnership. One of his projects, Zlote Tarasy, just won the 2006 Architectural review MIPIM Future Project Award in the [...]

The architect and urbanist David Rogers has been one of the speakers at the Architecture Talks Lucerne 2006: “Shopping-Miles And More”. We had the opportunity to talk with him on day one of the symposium. David Rogers is Senior Vice President of Jerde Partnership. He has been responsible for several of Jerde’s most innovative, award-winning [...]

The exhibition “Italy: The New Domestic Landscape”, curated in 1972 by Emilio Ambasz at the MoMA in New York was a huge success. The show featured a selection of work, theory and historical background of twelve Italian designers and architects at a peak of the Italian radical design movement of the 1960s, early 1970s: Archizoom, [...]

An essential part of the Jenny Holzer exhibition at Fondation Beyeler in Riehen / Basel in Switzerland is a series of projections in public space. Since 1996 Jenny Holzer has created light projections in public spaces around the world, at sites including the glass pyramid at the Louvre in Paris and the facade of the [...]

Zaha Hadid Architecture – Projects and Built Work at the Architectural Museum Basel. No. 2 in VTV’s REMIX series. Video showing impressions from the opening of the exhibition. Architekturmuseum Basel / Switzerland. September 9, 2005, Click image or this link to watch video.

With “Jean Prouvé. The poetics of the technical object” the Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein presents the first comprehensive and systematic touring exhibition on the work of French designer and architect Jean Prouvé (1901-1984). The exhibition was organised under the direction of the Vitra Design Museum in cooperation with the Design Museum Akihabara, [...]

In Berlin we met the two designers Hrafnkell Birgisson and Sebastian Summa. They talk about some of their works, including “Patch up London”, a “presouvenir”; “tools you bake”, a series of six hand-spun baking bowls developed in collaboration with the metal goods factory Hugo Bräuer in Berlin; “hoch die Tassen”, unique cups made of discarded [...]

On the occasion of the opening of the Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz Collection Contemporary Art Space in Miami’s Design District, VernissageTV met with the architect of the new space, John Marquette. In the second part of Sabine Trieloff’s conversation with John Marquette, the Miami-based designer talks in detail about the different elements of [...]

At Design Miami 2008 we had the pleasure to document a conversation between British designer Ross Lovegrove and Dr. Albrecht Bangert about Ross Lovegrove’s work for Swarovski Crystal Palace and specifically his piece Liquid Space. In this conversation Ross Lovegrove talks about how the piece fits into his work, the piece itself (the aesthetic and [...]

Hrafnkell Birgisson and Sebastian Summa have worked together on projects for exhibition- and product design since 2002. Sebastian Summa was trained as a blacksmith before he began his industrial design studies in Berlin. He also designed the lamp “phon” for Hugo Bräuer Metallwaren. Hrafnkell Birgisson studied design in Saarbrücken and Berlin. He works and teaches [...]