Articles by Adrian Madlener

Adrian Madlener is a Brussels-born, New York-based writer covering a wide range of design-related topics.

‘RCP2 chair’, 1992, 2022 by Adrian Madlener

‘RCP2 chair’, 1992, 2022: Jane Atfield

Anders Herwald Ruhwald / This is the Living Vessel: Body by Adrian Madlener

Anders Herwald Ruhwald: “I don’t subscribe to the idea that there is a special and separate world in which sculpture exists. To me, it’s an extension of everything else that humans produce."

BRUT Collective // City Remnants by Adrian Madlener

BRUT Collective // City Remnants: The Belgian design cooperative’s latest installation riffs on the forms and functions of urban life.

‘Clement Cabinet’, 2022 by Adrian Madlener

'Clement Cabinet', 2022: Jallu

New York Dispatch / April 2022 by Adrian Madlener

New York Dispatch / April 2022: From Chelsea to Tribeca, the long-awaited Spring season sees the opening of new galleries and stellar solo and group shows …

Wesley Sacardi by Adrian Madlener

Wesley Sacardi: "I was looking for a way out of my career in advertising and a way to revive the creative spirit I had fostered as a child – I wanted to work with my hands again."

New York Dispatch / March 2022 by Adrian Madlener

New York Dispatch / March 2022: Hélène de Saint Lager and Simone Bodmer-Turner turn heads this spring with their solo shows, brimming with playful self-expression.

‘Elephant Lamp’, 2022 by Adrian Madlener

‘Elephant Lamp’, 2022: Samuel Lambert and Darius Laprise

OrtaMiklos: Relations by Adrian Madlener

OrtaMiklos: A celebrated duo’s break up is made public in a cathartic final show.

Chris Schanck / Off-World by Adrian Madlener

Chris Schanck / Off-World: “In every piece, I try to fight a sense of good taste and push more obscure proportions."

ZONAMACO / UNNO by Adrian Madlener

ZONAMACO / UNNO: Commissioned works by a select group of the region’s most promising designers.

Driaan Claassen by Adrian Madlener

Driaan Claassen: Mapping the subconscious through materials - TDE interviews the South African designer whose work is on show this week at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair.

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