Two Design and Creativity exhibitions at Centro Cultural Borges

George Nelson in Buenos Aires

Retrospective of some of the main creations of the great designer and thinker, in commemoration of the 100 years of his birth. The designs that will be exhibited are the original designs by George Nelson, coming from private collections, imported directly from Herman Miller, USA, and the ones manufactured locally by Coleccion Sacif, the exlusive license holder and distributor with the necessary know-how to produce the designs by Herman Miller in Argentina.
George Nelson (1908-1986) was, along with Charles & Ray Eames, one of the founding fathers of American Modernism, known as the creator of ¨Practical and Beautiful Things¨. Some of his famous creations are: NelsonTM Miniature chests (1952), NelsonTM End Table (1954), NelsonTM Coconut (1955)

Dates: May 29th through June 8th, 2008
Location: Centro Cultural Borges. Viamonte & San Martin. Room 31. 3rd Floor.
Free entrance


Diseño + Argentino = Creatividad Autentica
(Design + Argentine = Authentic Creativity)

An innovative exhibition of talented Argentine Designers that have succeeded both in the national and in the international market. The exhibition covers from furniture, to lightning, to jewelry.
The designers that will exhibit their works are: Ricardo Blanco, Roberto Busnelli, Juan Jose de San Martin, Estudio A3, Fretto-Mejias, Galeano-Poggi, Gaston Girod, Francisco Gomez Paz, Gabriela Horvat, Patricia Lascano, Tamara Lisenberg, Patricio Lix Klett, Cristian Mohamed, Eduardo Naso, Fernando Poggio, Martin Wolfson.

Dates: May 29th through June 8th, 2008
Location: Centro Cultural Borges. Viamonte & San Martin. Room 32. 3rd Floor.
Free entrance