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Out with the old
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Monocle on Design - Maison Schiaparelli and Rana Salam
2 August 2022
We look at the legacy of avant garde fashion designer Elsa Schiaparelli through a new show at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs and learn about Rana Salam’s use of colour. Plus: Nic Monisse on the ideal summer house.
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The Monocle Arts Review - Art: Kathlene Fox-Davies
21 November 2016
We discuss this year’s Paris Photo fair, Thomas Ruff’s ‘New Works’ at David Zwirner’s London gallery and feminist avant garde in the 1970s on show at the Photographer’s Gallery.
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Monocle on Design - On Design 12: To build or not to build?
13 October 2016
Most architects influence their discipline by completing iconic projects but others, such as Superstudio, make their mark despite leaving no building behind. We meet the 1960s avant garde Italian collective that made arc…
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Monocle on Design - Extra: Does architecture always have to be a building?
6 February 2020
In the 1960s and 1970s, groups of emerging designers across the globe began experimenting with architectural forms. Matthew Butcher and Luke Pearson tell us more about some of the playful projects by the avant-garde prac…
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The Stack - ‘The Spectator’, ‘Deem Journal’, ‘Véhicule’ and ‘The Sunday Times’
13 June 2020
This week we look back at the history of ‘The Spectator’, which recently celebrated its 10,000th issue. We also speak to the team behind a new design title, ‘Deem Journal’, Emma Tucker from ‘The Sunday Times’ and to the…
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Berlin: cultural city
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The Cinema Show - Bang Gang
17 June 2016
The teenagers in Eva Husson’s nudity laced ‘Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)’ are anything but awkward. We sit down with the writer-director to discuss the film’s conflicting attitudes towards sex. Plus: Austrian avant-garde…
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Monocle on Culture - Review: Sophie Taeuber-Arp
19 July 2021
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was an artist at the forefront of the 20th-century avant-garde. She was also a craftswoman, a graphic designer, a poet, an interior designer and a performer. Such a variation of disciplines has made it…