LAST DAY to see Mr. Dorso’s Collection in One Room

Photography by Grant Mudford

Today is the LAST DAY to preview the entire Collection of Richard Dorso, and the LAST DAY to see David John’s installation!

Come to the LAMA Showroom to see 418 lots of paintings, prints, sculpture, lighting, and furniture from Mr. Dorso’s collection.  Today is the last day to see all these pieces in one room – it really is a sight to see!

The auction is TOMORROW, Sunday, October 9, 2011.
The sale starts at 12pm Noon.

All telephone and absentee bids are due by 5:00pm TODAY. 

Click here for a bid form. 

LAMA Showroom: 16145 Hart St. Van Nuys, CA 91406

For the full online catalogue click here. 

Richard Dorso Auction Press Round-Up

Only 9 more days until the auction of the ENTIRE collection of Richard Dorso.

Recently, there have been great articles and posts on The Collection of Richard Dorso and “Permanent Light”, David John’s interpretation of Richard Dorso’s lifelong collection.  Some of these articles have interviews with David John and his inspirations and thoughts on the installation. Definitely worth the read!

In case you missed it, here are the links:

• Interview with David John on Apartment Therapy, photos and article by Bethany Nauert
• Post on “Permanent Light” by ROLU
• Article on Molly Loot
• Full gallery of images on Curbed LA
• Interview with David John on If the Lamp Shade Fits
• Post on LA Times Home blog by Lisa Boone

As always, please visit You Have Been Here Sometime (YHBHS) for fascinating articles, photographs, and thoughts on the conversation between art + interiors. 

Photograph courtesy of Bethany Nauert

YHBHS focuses on Ettore Sottsass

With all the buzz on the custom designs by Ettore Sottsass from the Estate of Max Palevsky (all to be sold with no reserve on March 6th), You Have Been Here Sometime (YHBHS) has been beautifully compiling interesting vignettes on Ettore Sottsass and his design career. Check out YHBHS all week for more information on Ettore Sottsass and exclusive photos from LAMA.