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From the Spoon to the City: Exploring Modernist Flatware with Dung Ngo
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From the Spoon to the City: Exploring Modernist Flatware with Dung Ngo

What can a spoon tell us about its user, its designer, and the formal and conceptual ideas that drove its creation? From Gio Ponti to Zaha Hadid, modern architects and designers have designed knives, forks, and spoons that embody the broader ideas that inform their architectural designs. Join design writer Dung Ngo, whose own extensive…
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Tue, Nov 10th, 2026 · 6:30 PM – 8 PM
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
2 East 91st Street, New York, NY 10128
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