William Morris said:
Sep/07-09 by Ming
“have nothing in your houses that you do not find to be useful or believe to be beautiful” – (from The Beauty of Life, 1880) This man knew what he was talking about
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Sep/07-09 by Ming
“have nothing in your houses that you do not find to be useful or believe to be beautiful” – (from The Beauty of Life, 1880) This man knew what he was talking about
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Aug/16-09 by Ming
Look what we found in an antique store in Stockholm! None other than our very own birdhouse – a tried and true design that has housed birds in Sweden for generations!
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Jul/25-09 by Ming
check out the flying turtle and have a blast- like this fine lady at… KIOSK!
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Jun/25-09 by Ming
Found this fantastic chocloate calculator on my good friend Betty Roytburd’s blog where it was wonderfully complemented by other objects which made me equally nostalgic. Remember the jewel calculators they used to have as well? makes me miss math… a little.
Jun/19-09 by Ming
Ken Brown says: “one of my favorite areas of discovery and exploration is found in the borderlands of the city, where art and nature meet and merge in a post industrial landscape …” I think his photos are beautifully haunting
In: art, KIOSK, nostalgia, USA - 0 Comments
Nov/29-08 by Marco
Not all images are there yet and we are still editing some texts / measuring the things etc. but the exhibition is *largely* up and is a gorgeous addition to our site. We are potaters, Andy’s things are the meat!
Nov/24-08 by Alisa
It’s all about having a store. For the last mini-exhibition of 2008 Andy Beach of REFERENCE LIBRARY will bring his blog into the 3rd dimension with a 10-day-long shop at KIOSK that appropriately opens on Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving and the most notorious retailing day of the year. Let the holiday shoppers rejoice! We know we are! […]
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Dec/14-07 by Marco
The resource of resources – Where Inspiration goes to get inspired. That’s Dullsville. These fabulous folks had a shop on 13th Street on Manhattan just off of 3rd Avenue which closed down when they got sick of the city, but they return for the holidays! This year, from the 8th (we haven’t had time to […]