{"id":57515,"date":"2008-10-16T14:18:41","date_gmt":"2008-10-16T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/projects\/greta-grossman-exhibition-opens-tonight\/"},"modified":"2023-01-03T20:56:21","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T20:56:21","slug":"greta-grossman-exhibition-opens-tonight","status":"publish","type":"metro_project","link":"https:\/\/metropolismag.com\/projects\/greta-grossman-exhibition-opens-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Greta Grossman Exhibition Opens Tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"
Recently discovered drawings by the Swedish-born, Los Angeles\u2013based architect and industrial designer Greta Magnusson Grossman will go on display tonight at the Drawing Center<\/a>, in New York. <\/p>\n Grossman, who died in 1999, was an important figure in the Southern California design movement of the 1950s and ’60s. A two-time recipient of the Museum of Modern Art’s Good Design award, she was a fixture in Arts & Architecture magazine<\/a> and an influence on such better-known contemporaries as Charles and Ray Eames, Richard Neutra, and John Lautner.<\/p>\n You can view a number of Grossman’s realized designs\u2014including her 1952 dining table for Glen of California (above)\u2014at Architonic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n