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Toots Zynsky, "Schiarita Ombri", 2006; Fused and thermo-formed glass threads

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Zynsky, from Italy, achieves variations in color and form that are as breathtaking as they are impressive. Up close you can see each glass thread, fused and thermo-formed. 10.25 x 8.5 x 8.25. At Barry Friedman Gallery, SOFA NEW YORK, June 1-3. Photo: Diau Hall (via SOFA NEW YORK)

Updated May 12, 2007

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Sculpture by Yamanaka Kazuko

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Sculpture in stainless, brass and copper by Yamanaka Kazuko,
15" x 15" x 15". See it at Keiko Gallery of Boston, at SOFA NEW YORK 2007; June 1-3 at the Park Avenue Armory

Updated Apr 28, 2007

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Not your ordinary handbag. Ted Noten at SOFA NY

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A commentary on contemporary culture by Ted Noten, a conceptual jeweler represented by Ornamentum Gallery at SOFA NEW YORK. US Customs wouldn't let the piece w the handgun (plated in gold, cast in resin) into the country last year as per the terrorism act. I feel safer already. (via SOFA NEW YORK)

Updated Mar 26, 2007

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George Nakashima Long Chair, c. 1955. American black walnut with black cotton webbing and sea grass detail

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Nakashima was ahead of his time in many ways. The post II War Japanese American artist/designer created art furniture from trees that were already down; giving them a 'second life'. Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia at SOFA NEW YORK. (via sofaexpo.com press images)

Updated May 13, 2007

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"Golden Pills" by Ted Noten

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More from Noten on contemporary culture. Pills are plated with gold and cast in resin. (via SOFA NEW YORK)

Updated Apr 3, 2007

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from conceptual jeweler Ted Noten

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The things women carry in their purses can be shocking. By artist Ted Noten. (via SOFA NEW YORK)

Updated Apr 3, 2007

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beaded tapestry kimonos by Jon Eric Riis

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Jon Eric Riis is a master of design and execution. His tapestry / beaded / kimonos are exquisite. At SOFA NEW YORK, June 1-3, Park Ave Armory
6 images attached. (via sofaexpo.com)

Updated Dec 12, 2007

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Cavener Stichter sculpture

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Animal forms with human emotion and expression. Ceramic. The sculptures represent people the artist knows -- I wonder what I would look like. Garth Clark Gallery (via sofaexpo.com)

Updated Apr 4, 2007

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installation by Silvia Levenson

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Glass lamp, glass chair, pate de verre shoes; by artist Silvia Levenson. There really is a nail in the shoe. (via SOFA NEW YORK)

Updated Dec 12, 2007

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