1. Collector destroys Jeff Koons Balloon Dog sculpture worth US$42,000

    A costly affair for a collector at Art Wynwood in Miami : at the opening of the art exhibition, she accidentally knocked over a Jeff Koons porcelain sculpture valued at US$42,000. The sculpture called Balloon Dog (Blue) was part of a limited edition of 799 pieces and is now one poorer as it now only exists in 798 copies.
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  2. The story of Marcel Breuer's Wassily Chair

    The Wassily Chair is a classic of modern design and is considered one of the most important pieces of furniture of the 20th century. The chair was designed by Marcel Breuer , a Hungarian architect and designer who was a member of the renowned Bauhaus school. Distinguished by its clean lines and innovative use of materials, the Wassily Chair quickly became a major influence on an entire generation of furniture and industrial designers. In this post we will take a closer look at the history and influence of the Wassily Chair.
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