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five new design exhibitions february 2017

5 New Design Exhibitions for February 2017

Our picks from the new architecture and design exhibitions opening in February 2017, featuring showcases in Weil am Rhein, Falkenberg, 's-Hertogenbosch, Berlin and Groningen. 5 New Design Exhibitions for February 2017 "Good morrow, Benedick. Why, what's the matter, That you have such a February face, So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness?", enquires Don Pedro of Benedick in Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. Shakespeare gives the impression that Benedick's mood is somehow related to

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A Chair for Charity Maarten Baas
Designer | 26.07.2012

Dutch Design Auction: A Chair for Charity

Shortly before the 11th Dutch Design Week kicks off in Eindhoven at the end of October, Holland's oldest auction house, Venduehuis in the Hague, will host its 1st Design Auction. Presumably the first of many. In addition to a general sale of design objects, prototypes and the like, the Venduehuis Design Auction also features a charity auction of specially created one-offs. Under the title "A Chair for Charity", thirteen leading contemporary Dutch designers have been invited to select an

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