Kitchen tools - pans, knives, ladles, can openers, garlic presses - are found in every household and are used daily. And yet they receive little attention. After use they vanish into cupboards and dra
The special exhibition Die gute Form, put on by the Swiss Werkbund (SWB) at the Basel trade fair in 1949, was an event that caused a furor far beyond Switzerland's borders. The renowned architect, des
Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was one of the most revolutionary technological visionaries of the 20th century. As an architect, engineer, entrepreneur, and poet, he was a quintessentially American se
