IN THE MUSEUMS

SOUTH
Designed by Architects: Metalwork from the
Margo Grant Walsh Collection
March 15 – August 3
The Scholar’s Eye: Contemporary Ceramics from the
Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection

May 17 – September 1
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
713/639-7300, www.mfah.org

The Furniture of Eero Saarinen: Designs for Everyday Living
Through May 5
Museum of Design, Atlanta, GA
404/979-6455, www.museumofdesign.org

Calder Jewelry
Through June 15
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
561/832-5196, www.norton.org


WEST

Lessons from Bernard Rudofsky
Through June 8

Bernd and Hilla Becher: Basic Forms
May 6 – September 14
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA
310/440-7330, www.getty.edu
“Lessons” provides a look at the often controversial work of architect, curator, critic, exhibition designer and fashion designer Bernard Rudofsky. “Basic Forms” presents photos of industrial architecture.

Raymond Loewy: Designs for
a Consumer Culture
April 19 – September 28
Museum of the Rockies, Bozeman, MT
406/994-DINO, www.museumoftherockies.org

Florence Knoll: Defining Modern
May 8 – June 29
Kirkland Museum, Denver, CO
303/832-8576, www.kirklandmuseum.org

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner: Selections from
the Robert Gore Rifkind Center for
German Expressionist Studies
May 8 – September 7
LACMA, Los Angeles, CA
323/857-6000, www.lacma.org

“Into the Woods,” a Fiery Tale
Through May 3
American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, CA
909/865-3146, www.ceramicmuseum.org
The work of 20th-century and contemporary American potters who use traditional Japanese wood-fired techniques.

Cut: Revealing The Section
Through June 8
SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA
415/357-4000, www.sfmoma.org
An exploration of the architectural section drawing as a design tool.


INT’L

Richard Rogers + Architects:
From the House to the City
April 24 – August 10
Design Museum, London, UK
+44 870 833 9955, www.designmuseum.org

From Atoms to Patterns: Crystal Structure Designs from the 1951 Festival of Britain
April 24 – August 10
Wellcome Collection, London, UK
+44 20 7611 2222, www.wellcomecollection.org

The Jewelry of Dieter Roth
Through May 11
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, France
+33 01 44 55 57 50, www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr

Pierre Paulin: Design at the Top
Through July 27
Mobilier National -
Galerie des Gobelins, Paris, France
+33 1 44 08 53 49
www.mobiliernational.culture.gouv.fr