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  • Five "punk-rock" designs from the Accidents Will Happen: Creative Salvage 1981-1991 exhibition

    New York gallery Friedman Benda's latest exhibition, Accidents Will Happen: Creative Salvage 1981-1991, showcases early furniture pieces from designers including Tom Dixon and Ron Arad. Curator Gareth Williams selects his favourites. More

    Alice Finney | 20 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Friedman Benda showcases furniture pieces with a story to tell

    A mirror-cum-observatory and a lockdown lounge chair with an integrated bar feature in an exhibition at New York's Friedman Benda gallery that explores the value of design objects beyond just their practical use. More

    Jennifer Hahn | 1 February 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Jonathan Trayte turns the American landscape into fantastical furniture

    Consumer culture and the natural world collide in this series of sculptural furniture pieces, created by British artist Jonathan Trayte following a road trip across the USA. More

    Amy Frearson | 22 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • V&A East "will speak to the local population" says Gus Casely-Hayford

    V&A East director Gus Casely-Hayford explains how he plans for the new museum in east London to reach a more diverse audience in the final talk as part of our collaboration with Friedman Benda for VDF. Tune in from 11:00am UK time. More

    Benedict Hobson | 10 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "This is the biggest challenge we've faced in our entire history as an institution" says RISD president

    Rhode Island School of Design president Rosanne Somerson discusses how the design school has been forced to reinvent itself in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in the penultimate talk as part of our collaboration with Friedman Benda for VDF. Tune in from 11:00am UK time. More

    Benedict Hobson | 2 July 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "It just happened; there was no plan," says Droog co-founder Renny Ramakers

    Droog co-founder Renny Ramakers looks back at how the influential design platform shook up the industry in the 1990s in the latest talk in our ongoing collaboration with Friedman Benda for VDF. More

    Benedict Hobson | 26 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "Young designers have to understand they are practising art" says Gaetano Pesce

    Gaetano Pesce implores young designers to consider how to address social issues through their work, which he says has a greater capacity to communicate with people than art, in our latest collaboration with Friedman Benda for VDF. More

    Benedict Hobson | 17 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Modern technology is "more magical than Harry Potter" says Joris Laarman

    Dutch designer Joris Laarman explains how he aims to use digital technology to create objects that resonate with people on an emotional level in the next talk in our series with Friedman Benda for VDF. Watch live from 11:00am UK time. More

    Benedict Hobson | 11 June 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "I've been the first and only African American to work with all my clients" says Stephen Burks

    Designer Stephen Burks discusses the lack of diversity in the design industry and explains how his early experiences with European brands led him to work with artisans in the developing world in our latest VDF x Friedman Benda talk. More

    Benedict Hobson | 26 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "For me, business is always a necessary evil" says Ron Arad

    Despite creating highly collectable artworks and designing best-selling products, Ron Arad says he has never pursued commercial success in the latest talk as part of our ongoing partnership with Friedman Benda for VDF. More

    Benedict Hobson | 19 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • "I always feel like the fraud in the room" says Faye Toogood

    British designer Faye Toogood discusses her unconventional career path and the story of her latest collection in this video interview as part of our ongoing collaboration with Friedman Benda for VDF. More

    Lizzie Crook | 12 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Cities "are swamped by the exotic shapes you can make with a computer," says James Wines

    Pioneering architect James Wines laments the predominance of digitally created forms in architecture and calls for more buildings that "reach out to people" in the first of a series of talks VDF is broadcasting in partnership with Friedman Benda. More

    Benedict Hobson | 5 May 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Misha Kahn aims for "optimistic design show" at Friedman Benda New York

    A colourful cashmere sofa, bronze chandeliers and stained-glass sculptures are among the mix of plush and sculptural objects American designer Misha Kahn is displaying at New York gallery Friedman Benda. More

    Kristine Klein | 9 March 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Bright yellow Friedman Benda exhibition explores comfort in furniture

    A chair made from loaves of bread and a toilet-cum-sink are among the objects on display in an exhibition at Friedman Benda that aims to find a "new form of pleasure" in furniture. More

    Kristine Klein | 15 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • Daniel Arsham turns his Design Miami booth into a cabinet of curiosities

    New York designer Daniel Arsham and design gallery Friedman Benda have installed a translucent green box to launch futuristic furnishings at this year's Design Miami.  More

    Kristine Klein | 5 December 2019 | Leave a comment
  • New York exhibition displays rarely seen furniture by Italian architect Gaetano Pesce

    A jagged edged bookshelf and a series of modular armchairs are among the rare and limited-edition furniture designs by Italian architect and designer Gaetano Pesce on show at New York gallery Friedman Benda. More

    Kristine Klein | 11 November 2019 | Leave a comment
  • New York exhibit An Accelerated Culture celebrates Generation X designers

    Works by Heatherwick Studio, Paul Cocksedge and Nendo feature in an exhibition at New York gallery Friedman Benda, which pools together artists and designers from Generation X. More

    David Braha | 25 May 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Najla El Zein's "sensual" furniture goes on show in New York

    New York gallery Friedman Benda is hosting the first solo exhibition of work by Lebanese designer Najla El Zein, which includes sculptural furniture influenced by pregnancy and seduction. More

    Dan Howarth | 4 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Kaws and Campanas collaborate on pink and black soft-toy chairs

    Brazilian designers Humberto and Fernando Campana have created limited-edition versions of their signature soft-toy seats using designs by American artist Kaws. More

    Dan Howarth | 5 December 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Nendo designs steel furniture to look like watercolour-painted paper

    Japanese studio Nendo has designed an 18-piece metal furniture collection to mimic the bleeding effect of watercolour paint on paper surfaces. More

    Natashah Hitti | 31 May 2018 | Leave a comment
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    Brutalist cube-shaped home

  • Timeless Beacon by FangFang

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    Ma Yansong installation

    Architecture


    Ma Yansong installation

  • Highgate Road facade of The Arches townhouses by The DHaus Company

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

    Architecture


    Arched London townhouses

  • Blue, Green and pink steel structures along a curved pathway with school children playing

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    Colourful preschool

    Architecture


    Colourful preschool

  • Tamedia Office Building by Shigeru Ban

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    Timber Revolution


    Timber-skeleton building

  • 10K House by Takk

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    Energy-saving Barcelona flat

    Interiors


    Energy-saving Barcelona flat

  • Concrete columns, Ceramic Art Avenue Taoxichuan by David Chipperfield Architects

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    Chipperfield's work "bland"

    Architecture


    Chipperfield's work "bland"

  • A pavilion by Shahed Saleem

    Pavilions


    Mosque pavilion

    Pavilions


    Mosque pavilion

  • Exterior of a one-storey open-plan home with glazed walls overlooking the sea

    Architecture


    Chilean beach house

    Architecture


    Chilean beach house

  • Black and white photo of a brutalist residential and commercial building complex with blocks aligned at different angles

    Architecture


    Parisian brutalist buildings

    Architecture


    Parisian brutalist buildings

  • The interior of a bedroom in Blueberry Nights

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    Tbilisi hotel

    Interiors


    Tbilisi hotel

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    Modular building system

    Architecture


    Modular building system

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