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The Time an Object Holds · LauraBartlett.live

Before VV Interior Home, there was a workshop, and a father sanding wood by hand. In Laura Bartlett's 7 Women Redefining Beautiful Homes, Lucerne-based curator Valeria Viollaz speaks of the time an object holds, and of value that is not measured by price.

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What a Chair Carries · Vitra Design Museum · Weil am Rhein, Germany

There are objects you acquire and objects that stay. The EA 116 — designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1958, found second-hand, kept six years — has never left Valeria Viollaz's studio in Lucerne. A curator who keeps what she selects. A visit to Vitra Design Museum that was not research, but return. What the museum confirmed is what the object already knew.

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