Decorative arts
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered comprehensive works on the various art forms having some utilitarian as well as decorative purpose, including furniture, woodwork, silverware, glassware, ceramics, textiles, the decoration of buildings, etc.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Michael Kalil papers
Collection
Identifier: KA-0119-01
Summary
Michael Kalil (1943-1991) was an interior architect, philosopher, educator and artist, known for his innovative work with new materials and for humanizing digital technologies. From 1981 to 1991, he was the principal of Kalil Designs/Kalil Studio, a firm that specialized in high-profile commercial, prototype and theoretical, and residential design commissions. Kalil also served as an adjunct faculty member at the Parsons School of Design. The collection includes Kalil's...
Dates:
1966 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1991
Found in:
The New School Archives
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Michael Kalil papers
Mokuba New York showroom records
Collection
Identifier: KA-0152-01
Abstract
This collection mainly consists of Mokuba New York showroom press books, catalogues and color cards, all featuring the company's ribbon, trim and lace products. To a lesser extent, it contains documentation of the showroom's opening in 1999. The showroom, located at 137 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018, permanently closed in early 2020.
Dates:
1999-2016