ARTNET DESIGN


May 21, 2009

"MODERN" MAG TO DEBUT
The magazine industry is a troubled one, but that isn’t stopping Brant Publications from launching a new title this month, MODERN Magazine. Guest editor of the debut issue is Greg Cerio, a former editor at House & Garden who does a monthly feature on modernism for Brant’s Magazine Antiques. Among the topics covered in the first issue are sculptor Harry Bertoia, designer Paul Evans, auto designer Harley Earl, California studio furniture, the 80th anniversary of the Barcelona Chair, and a behind-the-scenes discussion of the record-breaking auction of an Eileen Gray armchair at Christie’s Paris for $28 million.

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