6.08.2011

Today in Arts & Culture

George Nelson: Architect Writer Designer Teacher Opening

Host Organization:
McNay Art Museum
Date: Wednesday, June 8
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Venue: McNay Art Museum
6000 North New Braunfels, San Antonio, TX

George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher celebrates this iconic American designer whose ideas yielded numerous classics in American furniture and interior design. Organized by the Vitra Design Museum in Germany, this first comprehensive retrospective of Nelson's work incorporates over 120 three dimensional objects, including benches, cabinets, chairs, clocks, desks, and lamps, as well as historical drawings, photographs, architectural models, and films. The exhibition runs through September 11.

For more information: mcnayart.org or (210) 824-5368

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