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Aaron Aujla and Benjamin
Bloomstein started making
furniture for private
commissions under the
name Green River Project
LLC two years ago. Since
then, their New York-
based business has grown
exponentially through word
of mouth. This October,
Green River Project
launches its first
showroom, an East Village
space where the duo plans
to program dinners as well
as debut their latest
pieces, like this bamboo
and brass floor lamp from
2018. Get the full scoop on
culturedmag.com.
Body (and bawdy) humor connects the work of painter Emily Mae
Smith and ceramicist Genesis Belanger, who will mount their first
collaborative exhibition organized by Valentine Blondel at
Perrotin New York in November. Across different mediums, both
artists respond to the flattened plane of screen-based visual
culture. PERROTIN.COM
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NAHO
KUBOTA;
PHOTO
ANDREW
JACOBS;
COURTESY
OF
THE
ARTIST
AND
NATHALIE
KARG
GALLERY
Genesis Belanger's Acquiesce, 2018
Bamboo and Brass Floor Lamp, 2018
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A strike of marble, a throw of fur, a sconce twisted to look like a branch:
these are signature moves from interior designer Ryan Korban's
repertoire, celebrated in all its glory in his second monograph, "Interiors,"
out this September from Rizzoli. With images of Korban's recent projects
for Balenciaga and Alexander Wang, the new book aligns the designer
with his fashion peers. We asked the designer about the new book and
what we could do to make our spaces better. Read the transcript on
culturedmag.com. RIZZOLIUSA.COM