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- by Joshua Aibel
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- August 08, 2019
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A Go-To Source for Nakashima and More Gets a Major Upgrade
by Alia Akkam | Read full article HERE
A Go-To Source for Nakashima and More Gets a Major Upgrade On its 35th anniversary, dealer Robert Aibel moves Moderne Gallery into a bigger and better space
In the summer of 1984, shortly after receiving his Ph.D. in visual anthropology and aesthetic communication from the University of Pennsylvania, Robert Aibel[...]
- by Joshua Aibel
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- April 28, 2017
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George Nakashima: Rare and Unique Works Exhibition at Moderne Gallery
by incollect | Read full article HERE
This is George Nakashima as you’ve never seen him before.A forthcoming exhibition at Moderne Gallery, in Philadelphia, brings together forty rare and unique pieces of furniture by the Japanese-American woodworker, including chairs, dining tables, end tables, coffee tables, desks, buffets, and benches. Nakashima seldom produced the same[...]
- by Joshua Aibel
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- March 31, 2017
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Nature and Nurture
by Beth Dunlop | Read full article HERE
LEONARD AND JAYNE ABESS set out to build a family compound that could be a legacy, that would mark family traditions for future generations, but that was not the full extent of their aspirations. They have also preserved a significant hardwood hammock in the Florida Keys, and though[...]
- by Joshua Aibel
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- February 11, 2016
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George Nakashima Saw Wood as No One Else Could
by Beth Dunlop | Read full article HERE
The 76 pieces on view at Florida’s Modernism Museum Mount Dora prove, yet again, why the American Studio Movement master is unrivaled for his sensitive handling of his chosen material.
Above: Marion and George Nakashima stand in their kitchen in rural New Hope, Pennsylvania. Nakashima is said to have[...]