September 19, 2008 View full month
The Kaufmanns and Frank Lloyd Wright: Good Design
Location: Fallingwater
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
To Frank Lloyd Wright’s furnished design of Fallingwater, the Kaufmann family augmented with items reflecting their own discerning tastes. Discover the highlights of the collection, including works by Jacques Lipchitz, Pablo Picasso, and Diego Rivera.
Good Design and the Modern Chair
Location: Visitors Center
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
View chairs from various collection throughout Western Pennsylvania.
Edjar J. Kaufmann, jr passionately believed that good design was an essential part of everyday life. The chair designs exemplify Kaufmann's philosophy of good design: "a thorough merging of form and function and an awareness of human values expressed in relation to industrial production for a democratic society.
Now through October 31, 2008 in the Gallery at the Visitors Center.