ALBERTZ BENDA + LOS ANGELES OPENING

Los Angeles, CA – (October 26, 2021) – Friedman Benda and albertz benda are pleased to announce the opening of a new permanent space on November 20, 2021. Situated on Marmont Lane in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, this marks both galleries’ expansion to the West Coast. Realized within the context of a domestic setting, the space will be a platform for the visual arts, craft and design. Featuring an evolving identity separate from the respective New York gallery programs, the space was conceived to advance new connections while cultivating greater dialogue between both galleries’ established and diverse rosters.

Artists and designers to be on view for the inaugural setting include Daniel Arsham, Estudio Campana, Timothy Curtis, Carmen D’Apollonio, Devon DeJardin, Misha Kahn, KAWSxCampana, OrtaMiklos, Chase Palmer, and Faye Toogood.

Open by appointment only:
8260 Marmont Lane
Los Angeles, CA 90069
marmont@friedmanbenda.com
+1 212 239 8700

About Friedman Benda
Friedman Benda identifies and advances key narratives in postwar and contemporary design with a commitment to a critical view of design history. We aim to expand the dialogue in the field from its established sources, exploring perspectives that have previously been marginalized. Spanning five continents and four generations, Friedman Benda represents a roster of seminal established and emerging designers, as well as historically significant estates. Since 2007, the gallery’s exhibitions, publications and collaborations with institutions have played a vital role in the development of the contemporary design market and scholarship. Dedicated to archiving the pioneering voices in our field, the gallery hosts Design in Dialogue, a weekly series of online interviews with leading architects, designers, curators, and critics. For further information please visit www.friedmanbenda.com and the gallery’s  Instagram @friedman_benda and YouTube channel.