A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes — Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
"A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes," a 6,000- square-foot retrospective of textile designer Dorothy Liebes spanning the museum's entire second floor, opened at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City in 2023, designed by Isometric Studio.
| Venue | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
|---|---|
| Project type | Temporary Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2023 |
| Technologies | ash wood display platforms |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Isometric Studio | Exhibit Design | |
| Isometric Studio | Architecture | |
| South Side Design & Building | Fabrication |
Description
The exhibition design includes loom-inspired thresholds, ash-wood display platforms with green cord, and monumental casework referencing studio work tables, showcasing over 175 textiles, furniture pieces, documents, and photographs.