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Palm Springs / Modernism 2014

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Objects USA booth at the 2014 Palm Springs Modernism show. Craft geeks.
Reform Gallery Gerard, once again, went all out and had an amazing display of California craft.
Jack Rogers Hopkins
Studio 111 Limboman likes to mix up classic hard-edge modern with some out there wackiness. The big round fur sofa was a hit with the ladies.   
Fat Chance This is where the rich people shop. Jeff always has the good high end stuff... Parzinger, Dunbar...
and this kick ass Claire Falkenstein.
Lisa Cliff Collection Lisa always has awesome sculpture, including the jeweled variety.
Z Modern The classics. The Nelson MAA is a sexy chair. It looks  particularly good from behind, doesn't it? 
Archive A lot of big fancy names here.  This is the dark modern look, for the evil villain types.
Max Neufeldt assemblage...Sold
Sputnik Franco Albini desk and an insane Malcolm Leland for Architectural Pottery lantern fixture. Chris had a ton of other great stuff in his booth (like super rare Dunbar and Ico Parisi) but I was distra…

LA Modernism 2012

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The entrance of the show consisted of a display of work by four generations of the Eames family.     The piece hung behind the stacking chairs is from the 1961 Mathematica exhibit  by Charles and Ray Eames for IBM.

Charles Eames photographs above a table and other works by Lucia Eames.
Really giant house of cards. 
Mabel Hutchinson sculpture at the Archive booth
Calire Falkenstein and Haryy Bertoia Jewelry at the Didier booth.   They had some amazing jewelry by other sculptors as well, including pieces by Louise Nevelson and George Rickey.  I tried to take photos but they came out even worse than this one. 
George Rickey earrings from the Didier website.
The Reform booth
That Doyle Lane bowl is huge!
Reform's wall of Espenet
Cressey, JB Blunk stool and John Kapel desk at the Reform booth.
Bad Instagram shot of an amazing JB Blunk sculpture
Lisa Cliff Collection
Boyds at the Lisa Cliff Collection

Lisa Cliff Collection / California Studio Jewels

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Jack Boyd Bronze Necklace- Every lady needs a Boyd. San Diego, California 
Lisa Cliff Collection has some insane California studio jewelry on 1stdibs
Doyle Lane Ceramic Disk Pendant- For the down to earth minimalist type who appreciates a good glaze. Los Angeles, California 
Doyle Lane Ceramic Bead Pendant- Only a keeper would appreciate this.  Los Angeles, California 
Esther Lewittes Sterling With Gold Wash Ring- For that lady who is sophisticated and complex (in a good way).    Los Angeles, California 
J. Arnold Frew Amethyst, Pearl and Gold Ring - For the high maintenance pisces in your life.   Arcadia, California