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The Enchanted World of Yoko Tanaka
Whether she’s working with paints or pencils, artist Yoko Tanaka rarely strays from her chosen palette of soft, smoky tones that lend her pieces a hushed, otherworldly quality, and a…
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Decor Secrets from Holiday House Designers
For many, the word holiday conjures images of family and friends gathered around festive tables. But for Holiday House, the design showcase now in its 11th year, the term has…
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A Blessing for our Bucktown Headquarters
There have been many exciting milestones as we work to complete our move and expansion into our Bucktown headquarters, but having our space blessed by the Drepung Gomang monks, is…
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African Metal Work at UCLA’s Fowler Museum
Inspired by Striking Iron: The Art Of African Blacksmiths, an exciting new exhibition from The Fowler Museum at UCLA, we’re delving into the stories behind a few favorite works of African…
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Breaking News: We Moved & Expanded
A New Gallery and Studio For the very first time, the complete PAGODA RED collection will be open to the public. The move is complete—with the collections from our Fulton Market…
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Deng Ying: The Contemporary Folk Artist
Beijing based artist Deng Ying embellishes small, everyday objects, such as porcelain plates, apothecary jars and paper hand-fans with playful, folk art scenes. The vignettes often feature the artist herself…
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Book Report: Elegance in Japanese Art
Here at PAGODA RED, we love to follow the connective thread that ties modern and ancient art together. Tracing a work of art back through time, to the very emergence of a particular…
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Summer Thornton: The Modern Maximalist
Interior designer Summer Thornton, of Summer Thornton Design, is known for her fearless use of saturated color, and her affinity for combining bold patterns and textures with seeming abandon. A self…
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Then and Now: Modern Chinese Art Meets Ancient
Join us for an EXPO CHICAGO satellite event and discussion with Dr. John Tancock of Chambers Fine Art NY and Helyn Goldenberg of Sotheby’s. Then & Now Exhibition: Thursday 9/27—Sunday 9/30,…
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Xie Dong: Celebrating The Ephemeral
Internationally acclaimed artist Xie Dong is known for her ability to render moments of poetic movement in porcelain. The way a pillow crumples, the way fabric ripples when touched by…