‘Channeling Nature by Design’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art
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“Channeling Nature by Design” will run through July 16, 2017 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania.The selection of works on display explores how designers have incorporated inspiration from the natural world into their work from the mid-19th ce‘Channeling Nature by Design’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art
“Channeling Nature by Design” will run through July 16, 2017 at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Pennsylvania.The selection of works on display explores how designers have incorporated inspiration from the natural world into their work from the mid-19th century to the present. The show offers an in-depth look at the complex and ever-evolving relationship with nature through works that range from the utilitarian to the extravagant. The exhibition features design from the arts and crafts movement and art nouveau, which flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, to the recent vogue for biomorphic forms. The exhibit includes furniture, ceramics, glass, metalwork, textiles, and posters.The exhibition is on view at Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA.For details, visit: http://www.philamuseum.org/Click on the slideshow for a sneak peek at the exhibition. Read more