Moderne Gallery

The exhibition presents an exploration of George Nakashima’s (1905-1990) early designs which display a truly unique vision and an inspired progression of innovation and spirit. The early works featured serve as a testament to Nakashima’s distinct, intuitive, and naturalistic design[...] BLOG Mira Nakashima Furniture: What to Know In the world of fine woodworking and collectible design, few contemporary names command the reverence that Mira Nakashima does. The heir to a remarkable legacy, Mira ha

Moderne Gallery is proud to present George Nakashima: Foundations of Form. The early works featured serve as a testament to Nakashima’s distinct, intuitive, and naturalistic design ethos, showcasing the master craftsman’s deep reverence for nature, the art of wood, and the handcrafted tradition. The featured works span Nakashima’s early years at his renowned studio in New Hope, Pennsylvania, from the 1940s to the 1950s. These pieces reflect the Nakashima family’s unique philosophy of craftsmansh

Prior to the opening reception for George Nakashima: Foundations of Form, join us for a conversation about the collaborative efforts to study and preserve the Nakashima Family Home. Mira Nakashima will share memories of growing up in New Hope and[...]