“Highlights from the Modern Design Collection, 1900 to the Present, Part II” Exhibition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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This installation of modern and contemporary design objects features new acquisitions and other important works from the past century to the present. Highlights include René Lalique’s “Swan” necklace of opals and amethysts, a newly acquired chair by Henry Van de Velde, a playfully brilliant room divider by Ettore Sottsass, and a chandelier by the Dutch designer Joris Laarman. Also presented are glass, ceramics, metalwork, drawings, and posters.
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Schedule
from May 23, 2011 to July 01, 2012
Artist(s)
Ettore Sottsass, René Lalique, Henry Van de Velde, Joris Laarman et al.