THEN: The earliest peacock chairs were rattan versions conceived in the Philippines during the 1870s. Brits quickly plucked the regal perch for their Victorian gardens, often rendering it in ...
When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...
Blair Stapp, “Huey Newton, Black Panther Minister of Defense” (1968), lithographic ink on paper with linen backing (image public domain via the Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African ...
This chair cradles moms-to-be in maternity photos, frames Grammy-winning musicians beckoning from album covers, commemorates factory workers savoring a night out in glossy Polaroids. It has seated ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Like a party of peacocks, nine emblematic chairs are poised to enthrall global buyers this Oct. 20-22 at the World Trade Center in Manila FAME, the country’s premier design and ...
To Concepcion, the Peacock chair is an expressly Filipino American design, and that link to an obscured cultural history is what drives her collection. Her ambitions for her practice are greater than ...
"ITS NAME IS no accident," said Sarah Schleuning, curator of decorative arts and design at Atlanta's High Museum of Art, referring to the tall, intricately woven natural-fiber chair with an ...
In the late 1960s, Black Panther Party cofounder Huey P. Newton was immortalized in an iconic photo. Holding a spear in one hand and a rifle in the other, with traditional West African shields on ...
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