The Eggshell Collection is built around the rare and beautiful finish of applied eggshells, known as coquille d’oeuf, with a materiality and resonance all its own. Andy Messenger has refined and perfected this intricate technique, applying it to large surfaces across contemporary geometric forms as well as traditional furniture pieces. In particular, he has developed […]
On the morning of April 2, 1954, Los Angeles Times photographer John Gaunt was lounging in the front yard of his beachfront home in Hermosa Beach when he heard a neighbor shout, “Something’s happening on the beach!” Instinctively, Gaunt grabbed his Rolleiflex camera and rushed over to see a horrified couple clutching each other. On […]
Volume introducing Donald Judd’s immense public museum project in Marfa, Texas. Features texts from Judd, William C. Agee, and numerous photographs of the Foundation’s permanent installations. Included with this copy are three pieces of ephemera: a small map of Texas, an invitation to an open house and dinner on October 8, 1988, and a corresponding […]