Collecting Design:
History, Collections, Highlights

Collecting modern and contemporary design has become one of the most dynamic, influential territories in the international marketplace, standing at the forefront of style, taste, and the curated interior of the 21st century.

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In the only comprehensive study program on the topic, design historian and connoisseur Daniella Ohad will conduct dialogues with some of the key players in the world of collecting design. You will be invited to take part in a special video production during the opening night of Design Miami/.

Wednesdays, 12:00-1:15 EST

  • September 27
  • October 4, 11, 25
  • November 1, 8, 15, 22 29
  • December 9, 13
  • Niamh Barry: Collecting and Magical Lights
  • Alain Lebreton and Karim Mehanna of Lebreton: French Clay Art of the 60s and 70s
  • Hugues Magen: Postwar French Couture Furniture
  • Sebastian Brajkovic: Craft and Art in Contemporary Furniture
  • Martyn Lawrence Bullard: Design Masterpieces in the Interior
  • Michael Jefferson: The Current 'Stars' of the Design Market
  • Charlotte Ketabi-Lebard and Paul Bourdet of Ketabi Bourdet: French Design of the 1980s
  • Mírian Badaró of Mercado Moderno: Mid-Century Brazilian Furniture
  • Daniella Ohad: Live from Design Miami/
  • Rachel Delphia, Alan G. and Jane A. Lehman Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at Carnegie Museum of Art: Collecting Design in the Art Museum