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Thanks to @cerealmag for a brilliant article about our exhibition. Go to their feed and find the link, it's a great read with excellent photos.Yay, just had our 800th visitor this morning! #bauhaus #breuer#moderndesign#bristolOur latest exhibition Bauhaus in Bristol celebrates the relationship between Bristol furniture manufacturer Crofton Gane and Bauhaus designer Marcel Breuer in the 1930s. Gane allowed Breuer to completely remodel and refurnish his own home as well as designing an iconic Pavilion for the Royal Show in 1936. The Gane business was destroyed in the Blitz in 1940. Crofton reopened a small shop at 87 Park St and kept going on a small scale until 1954. Now the lovely Friska who coincidentally provided the coffee for our Symposium at the Arnolfini. Nice link. #bauhaus100 #bauhaus100years #bauhaus #artcollection #bristolart #ksc #bristolexhibition #kenstradling #stradlingcollection. #bristolfestivalofideas #marcelbreuer #breuerfurniture #Marcelbreuerfurniture @arm olfiniarts @stradlingcollection @friskafood More details of the show and associated events on out website.All in black - Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius’s iconic TAC teapot designed in 1969. Our current exhibition Bauhaus in Bristol celebrates the relationship between Bristol furniture manufacturer Gane and Bauhaus furniture designer Marcel Breuer in the second half of the 1930s. Come and see it soon. #bauhaus100 #bauhaus100years #bauhaus #artcollection #bristolart #ksc #bristolexhibition #kenstradling #stradlingcollection #waltergropius #waltergropiusdesign #tacteapot #bristolfestivalofideas #marcelbreuer #breuerfurniture #Marcelbreuerfurniture @b_a_u_h_a_u_s @bauhaus_dessau_foundation @bauhaus_archiv More details of this and associated events on out website.
Monthly Archives: December 2014
Marcel Breuer glass-topped tables from Bristol
The glass-topped table on the left came from the Gane House interior designed by Marcel Breuer in 1935 in Bristol. The smaller one may also be from the house. They were made locally by Gane and Co. The house belonged … Continue reading
Posted in Breuer, Furniture, Modernism
Tagged Bristol, Crofton Gane, Gane and Co., Gane House, glass, Marcel Breuer, Table, William Cowlin
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First Post from The Ken Stradling Collection Blog
Welcome to the Ken Stradling Collection Blog. This is an extraordinary collection of design and applied arts amassed by Ken Stradling over more than 60 years as a retailer and patron. From 1948 to the present, Ken has been involved in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Applied Arts, Design, Design Study Centre, Stradling Collection
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