Category Archives: Museum

Frame the Painting, not the Artist

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Hunt Design

Even spellcheck, had it existed back then, wouldn’t have caught this ironic typo.

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Element of Design

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Hunt Design

The technological contributions of the French may not be fully appreciated. Certainly, the inventions of Louis Pasteur, Gustave Eiffel and Louis Braille are known worldwide, but it is the effort of one lesser-known French inventor, Georges Claude, which has made … Continue reading →

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Metropolis Magazine

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Hunt Design

We get a lot of professional design magazines – graphics, architecture, product design, exhibit design, but one of our favorites is the consumer publication Metropolis. This architecture and design-centric publication is always interesting, topical, well edited and makes design accessible … Continue reading →

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Best Cigar Shop in New York?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Hunt Design

At maybe 200 sq.ft., this elegant and richly appointed store in Tribeca is how all cigar stores should be: intimate, colorful and layered with the patina of use. Stopping in here is like going back to a time when men … Continue reading →

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Day at the Museum

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Hunt Design

I finally got a chance to visit the California Academy of Sciences this past Labor Day weekend. Having worked on a handful of museum projects and seeing the behind the scenes work that’s involved in putting together an exhibit, I think I’ve lost … Continue reading →

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