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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: February 2015
Automata in ‘The Beales Bequest’ exhibition
The automata on display have very different subject matters, but each exudes a great sense of fun. They are both by Peter Markey. One is entitled ‘Kissing Couple’. We have not been able to find the title for the bold, … Continue reading →
Posted in Automata, Crafts
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Tagged 'Kissing Couple', Art, Automata, Automaton, Bristol, Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, Crafts, Exhibition, London, Peter Markey, The Beales Bequest, The Ken Stradling Collection, Toy, Vaucanson
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