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Tablescapes: Designs for Dining — Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

"Tablescapes: Designs for Dining" was on view October 1, 2018 through April 14, 2019 at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, curated by Matilda McQuaid, Sarah Coffin, and Cara McCarthy, with exhibition design by Pure+Applied.

VenueCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Project typeTemporary Exhibition
StatusCompleted
Year completed2018

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Pure+Applied Exhibit Design

Description

The exhibition presented three dining "moments" across three galleries, centered on a newly conserved Pierre-Philippe Thomire surtout de table and featuring historic textiles by Marguerita Mergentime alongside contemporary work by National Design Award winners Joe Doucet and Mary Ping.

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