Niels Gammelgaard
Members of the Modern Shows® team have loved, lost and sold many pieces of Niels Gammelgaard over the years and still use pieces in our stagings at modernshowspropertystagings.com for developers…
Auctionet
Way back in 2011, a bunch of auctioneers, valuers, and tech-enthusiasts, deep in the trenches of a prestigious Swedish auction house, realised that the auction world was struggling to keep…
Sylvia Reid 1924 – 2022
Midcentury royalty, designer Sylvia Reid, RIBA, CSD passed away in late August and Dominic, her son, has dedicated these words to her. They are not edited in any way. …
Midcentury Modern Dulwich this NOV
After a fantastic comeback last March the Modern Shows® team can not wait to see you all again at the pre-Christmas Midcentury Modern fair of dealers and designers off the…
Modern Made
This month we welcome Lyon & Turnbull, a leading auction house in Modern, Post War and Contemporary Design into The Modern Marketplace fold. Known for its international reach and…
Rebel Rebel
Memphis designers with Masanori Umeda’s Tawaraya Bed 1981. Courtesy Memphis Post Design Gallery. Photo © Studio Azzurro. Fed up with the current climate? Feel a rebellious streak coming on? If…
‘the show that never was’
“Above all, art should be fun,” said artist Alexander Calder best known for his huge mobile wire sculptures. And Geoffrey Powell at Twentieth Century Prints wanted to focus on exactly…
Ready Steady Bid
It might seem a tad odd to see five people huddled up tightly together along a table but at the beginning of the year, back when we could cuddle, a…
Midcentury and Contemporary on tap this March 15
Join interior designers, influencers, collectors, auctioneers, fashion designers, art gallery owners and vintage junkies at the show with the midmod mojo, a biannual event a stones throw from Dulwich Picture…
Ceramics and Carmelites
The best Midcentury destinations are often the ones you just happen upon while out and about doing something totally unrelated. And this is exactly what happened to me after my…