Quicktake
Quicktake: RodarteThe making of any exhibition is a fascinating and complex project. This video gives you a sense of what happened behind the scenes in the run up to the opening of Quicktake: Rodarte. Hear from Kate and Laura Mulleavy, Acting Director Caroline Baumann and Curator Gregory Krum. Quicktake, Rodarte, Fashion Design, Laura Mulleavy, Kate Mulleavy, sisters, Caroline Baumann, Gregory Krum, Nordstrom |
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Quicktake: Tata NanoQuicktake: Tata Nano—The People's Car On view February 18 - April 25, 2010 Unveiled last year in India by Tata Motors, India's largest automobile manufacturer, the Tata Nano is targeted to families who had not previously been able to afford a car. Billed as "the people's car," the base model starts at $2,500 in India and can accommodate up to five adults. A bright, sunshine yellow Nano will be on display in Cooper-Hewitt's Great Hall, along with diagrams and photos illustrating its concept, development and production. Tata Nano, Quicktake, Automobile Design, car, India, installation |
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Quicktake: Doshi Levien for MorosoThis summer, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum will present Quicktake: Doshi Levien for Moroso, a special installation in the museum's Great Hall showcasing the designers' new "Charpoy" collection of daybeds and pillows for Moroso. Doshi Levien, Nipa Doshi, Jonathan Levien, Quicktake, exhibitions, Installations, India, furniture design, textiles, craftsmanship, handicrafts, sewing, artisans |
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Quicktake: RodarteFounded in 2005 by Kate and Laura Mulleavy, Rodarte is widely acclaimed for its daring and conceptual fashion collections. The installation offers a glimpse into the Mulleavys' unique process and inspiration at an important point in their career. Rodarte, Quicktake, exhibitions, fashion design, Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy |
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Quicktake: Tata Nano—The People's CarUnveiled last year in India by Tata Motors, India's largest automobile manufacturer, the Tata Nano is targeted to families who had not previously been able to afford a car. Billed as "the people's car," the base model starts at $2,500 in India and can accommodate up to five adults. A bright, sunshine yellow Nano will be on display in Cooper-Hewitt's Great Hall, along with diagrams and photos illustrating its concept, development and production. Tata Motors, Tata Nano, exhibitions, Quicktake, car, automobile, vehicle, India, yellow |
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Quicktake: Tangible EarthTangible Earth, the world's first digital interactive globe, will be on view at the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum in a special "Quicktake" installation from February 18 through Spring 2011. Conceived in 2001 by Shinichi Takemura, a professor at the Kyoto University of Art and Design, this interactive digital globe is designed as an integrated media platform to raise awareness of global environmental issues. shinichi takemura, Tangible Earth, globe, interactive, exhibitions, Quicktake |
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Behind the Scenes of Quicktake: Tata NanoOn February 16th the smiling Tata Nano rolled through the front doors of Cooper-Hewitt, up the stairs and settled on a platform in the Great Hall. Unveiled last year in India by Tata Motors, India’s largest automobile manufacturer, the Tata Nano is targeted to families who had not previously been able to afford a car. Quicktake, Exhibition, Tata Nano, Tata Motors, car, automobile, vehicle, installation, smiling, Great Hall, India, manufacturer, affordable, peoples car, accommodate, yellow, Display |
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Behind the Scenes of Quicktake: RodarteThe making of any exhibition is a fascinating and complex project. This video gives you a sense of what happened behind the scenes in the run up to the opening of Quicktake: Rodarte. Quicktake, Rodarte, fashion design, Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy, sisters, Exhibition, video, Caroline Baumann, Gregory Krum |
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Rodarte PartyFashion Week closed with a big, fabulous bang last night at Cooper-Hewitt where Laura and Kate Mulleavy graced us with their extraordinary craft and design. Quicktake, Exhibition, Rodarte, fashion design, Kate Mulleavy, Laura Mulleavy, sisters, Fashion Week, party, fashion icons, Kim Gordon, Natalie Portman, Kirsten Dunst, Justin Theroux |
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Quicktake: Rodarte - Behind the Scenes Part 2Before any mannequin dressing begins, proper museum protocol regarding the intake of objects must be followed. The process generally goes like this: First, the boxes or crates are opened in a clean and secure gallery or room that has environmental controls (including a specific relative humidity and temperature). Quicktake, Rodarte, Exhibition, fashion design, Laura Mulleavy, Kate Mulleavy, protocol, Object, intake, uncrating, photograph, registrar, reports, Carnegie mansion, Teak Room |
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