David Adjaye: Monoforms

Monumental. There really is no other word for them. The first furniture series from British architect We're told that Adjaye was inspired to create these pieces by his recent time spent in Egypt, specifically the Siwa Quarry an area known for its "remarkable symmetrical mountain range." Not only the forms, but also the names, Giza, Petra, Luxor and Galilee, conjure images of the great ancient …

The International Illustrated

The International Illustrated, a magazine made up of unique original art created around a rather loose central theme, just released their third issue. The brainchild of two Brazilian designers, Julio and Vitor, the duo carefully select contributing artists based on their portfolios. After accepting an invitation to participate, artists receive a "label" (the theme of the issue) ranging from "Do What You Want and Fuck …

Marcus Tremonto: Lightworks

Working with light and illusion, NYC-based artist As dazzling as they are, Tremento's visual vocabulary—lamps, orbs, spirals—plays on familiar modern forms, suggesting, as he puts it, "perhaps mystery and comfort are aligned." Lightworks Through 29 December 2007Philips de Pury & Company 450 West 15 Street New York NY 10011 map tel. +1 212 940 1200