DC: Lily Van Der Stokker: Small Talk
Dutch artist Lily van der Stokker here develops an installation for the Ludwig Museum which combines murals and furniture while musing on our relationship to architecture and the narrative character of an art form of limited duration. Other artists who question identity are included in the conversation.
American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection:
American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection: 
Kincaid furniture > American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection:
American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection:
American Federal Furniture and Decorative Arts from the Watson Collection:
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Objects of Virtue by Luke Syson, ISBN 0892366575
Explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which Renaissance Italian families like the Medici, Este, and Gonzaga surrounded themselves, and examines the complicated relationships between the so-called "fine arts" and artifacts of other kinds for which utility might be as important as artistry -- such as furniture, jewelry, and vessels.
Objects of Virtue by Luke Syson, ISBN 0892366575
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Masterpieces of Shaker Furniture by Edward Deming Andrews, ISBN 0486407241
Excellent work by noted authority examines in depth the unique quality of Shaker craftsmanship. Fascinating discussions of sect's origins, their communal villages, deeply religious faith and other aspects of Shaker life accompany 83 photographs revealing the quiet refinement and functional perfection of Shaker chairs, rockers, candle holders, dining tables, chests, storage cabinets, wash stands and sinks, desks, and many other fine examples of the sect's handiwork.
Masterpieces of Shaker Furniture by Edward Deming Andrews, ISBN 0486407241
Kincaid furniture > Masterpieces of Shaker Furniture by Edward Deming Andrews, ISBN 0486407241
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