Bucharest Modern

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An overview of the use of Modernism in the 1920s and 1930s design architecture in Bucharest is presented. Several examples including the 1934 Cantacuzino apartment building designed by Marcel Locar and incorporating Art Deco-style style of Romanian modernist architecture and the Casa Prager (1937) designed by Arghir Culina are discussed to illustrate the quality, quantity and inventiveness of the designs.

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Graphic Content: Contemporary and Modern/Art and Design

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An exhibition named " Graphic Content: Contemporary and Modern/Art and Design", organized by designer Todd Oldham, would be held through February 26, 2007, at the Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati. The exhibit would feature rotating objects and installations, combining mid-century modern designs and paintings with works by contemporary artists such as Charley Harper.

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The Societe Anonyme: Modernism for America

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An exhibition titled " The Societe Anonyme: Modernism for America" is scheduled to be held at the Phillips Collection, Washington, from January 21, 2007. This display features about 200 works of progressive modern art, which include paintings, sculptures and works on paper by artists like Josef Albers, Stuart Davis, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.

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