The Auction at MCAD
Friday, May 29, 2015
Bid. Buy. Collect.
The Auction at MCAD, an exclusive art party, is attended by a select group of roughly 350 members of the creative community. The event features nearly 50 pieces of exceptional quality artworks created by MCAD alumni, faculty, and staff priced starting at $500 and sold via silent and live auction.
Bid. Buy. Collect. Or just come to have a good time. Either way, you're directly supporting the next generation of artists, designers, and entrepreneurs who fuel the creative economy of our city and state. Since 2013, The Auction at MCAD has raised more than $300,000 in scholarship funds for MCAD students. Please help to ensure that our community continues to propel the next generation of creative talent.
The Auction at MCAD is a unique mix of the emerging talent, provocative creativity, and unbridled enthusiasm that can only happen at an art school. Won't you join us? Space is limited.
Proceeds benefit the MCAD Scholarship Fund.
Tickets
Tickets are $150 per person ($100 tax-deductible). Ticket includes complimentary valet parking, cocktails, and hors d'oeuvres.
The outdoor collection includes tables, chairs, armchairs, complements and lamps that show the never-ending research of shapes, materials and finishes to create contemporary and functional furniture, lightweight and long-lasting.
The outdoor area of a bar, the poolside or the garden of a house can take new life thanks to the Volt and Koi-Booki coloured chairs combined with the Ikon table, with its characteristic conical base, and Arki-Table defined by trestle legs. The setting can be enriched with the Igloo bar counter and Happy Apple lamps. You can create an area dedicated to kids with the Snow Junior tables and chairs.
Roy G Biv Collection:
Carnegie is excited to introduce the vibrant R G Biv, a textile collection virtually alive with color. The energetic collection spans the full spectrum with performance upholstery and digitally printed wide width sheers that celebrate color at its very best. Stop into Fuse and see these beautiful new fabrics in person.
A date in Milan with the new 2015 collections
April 14th-19th
Andreu World has a date with the international home furnishing industry at the Salone Internazionale del Moible, running April 14th through 19th. For this event, Andreu World is preparing a new display (located in Hall 7 Stand G 16 G20) featuring indoor and outdoor environments created with the latest collections of chairs and tables designed by Jasper Morrison, Patricia Urquiola, Lievore Altherr Molina, Piergiorgio Cazzaniga and the internal design team, Estudio Andreu.
The exhibit will be situated in an area where the newest products can be seen along with the collections of contemporary brands which offer products for a variety of uses including residential, public spaces, workspaces and outdoor environments.
Once again wood will be the primary material of the exhibit, consistent with the Andreu World products and designs. The new product zone will highlight new pieces for their comfort, new silhouettes, innovative finishes and trends. Milan will be an explosion of new colors and finishes presented in a warm atmosphere featuring new collections of chairs, sofas, tables and modular systems that in integrate seamlessly into any space.
Reverse + Red Dot Award 2015
The Reverse Conference Table, designed by Piergiorgio Cazzaniga, has been recognized with the prestigious 2015 Red Dot Design Award for the best product design.
Elegant, adaptive and collaborative, Reverse is a versatile table program based on a mix and match philosophy, offering a variety of table tops in different sizes and finishes that allow different configurations.
