“How to conjure something from the desert, how to hold tradition from one generation to the next but still invent, and how to demand beauty from a demanding context.”
DJ Pangburn, “Native American Spiral Baskets Inspire an Architectural Art Installation,” November 26 2016
Creators Project
Aranda\Lasch wins competition to design furniture for the Chipakata school in Zambia by 14+ Foundation.
Olivia Martin, “Aranda/Lasch wins competition to design furniture for 14+ Foundation’s Chipakata Children’s Academy in Zambia, Africa,” Architect’s Newspaper, October 11, 2016
Ryan Waddoups, “Aranda/Lasch Designs Custom Furniture for Chipakata Children’s Academy,” Interior Design, November 21, 2016
Gallery ALL shows new furry R3 chair at Salon Art + Design, November 9 – 13, 2017, Park Avenue Armory, NYC
Aranda\Lasch Camouflage View featured in Expanded Field
Ila Leslie Berman, Douglas Burnham. Expanded Field: Installation Architecture Beyond Art. ORO Editions/Applied Research & Design
Wolhandler, Hally. “Limited Edition: Railing Series by Aranda Lasch.” Surface Magazine February 2016: 39.
Check out ArandaLasch in Modern Magazine. Adam Dunlop-Farkas’ article explores Gallery ALL and the emerging exchange between Chinese and American designers.
Dunlop-Farkas, Adam. “Gallery ALL Opens Doors to New Ideas.” Modern Magazine Summer 2016: 20.
Check out Aranda\Lasch in PIN-UP 20. Ian Volner’s article, “Budi Call”, dives into the Budidesa art park, in Bali, Indonesia. Available in stores for the Spring/Summer of 2016, and available online for purchase.
Volner, Ian. “Budi Call.” PIN-UP Spring-Summer 2016: 80.
Aranda\Lasch will be participating in the inaugural Exhibit Columbus that will run from September 29-October 1. As one of ten designers participating in the J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize Competition, the studio’s work will be on display throughout the event.
Gallery ALL displays Aranda\Lasch at DesignMiami Basel from June 16-21
Opening at Chamber NYC as part of the show “Progressland”, these stools are a collaboration with Gabon Boutique, a cooperative of artisans in Gabon, Africa. Curated by Andrew Zuckerman, the exhibition runs from May 19th through August, 2016.
Gallery Diet presents Let Me Introduce Myself, the Miami debut of seminal artist, filmmaker, and poet Jonas Mekas. Alongside his works of art are Aranda\Lasch Railing prototypes. The exhibition will open from Thursday, March 24th through April 30th, 2016.
Chris Lasch lectures at Univerisity of Nebraska March 11, 2016.
Aranda\Lasch is featured as one of the Top 10 accounts to follow on Instagram by Elle Decor magazine.
Aranda\Lasch and Gallery ALL present Railing, a new collection of furniture pieces at Design Miami 2015. The first three elements of the collection are R1, R2 & R3: two chairs and a stool.
Aranda\Lasch nominated for the Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize (MCHAP) for Art Deco Project.
The Night Drawing, our collaboration with Matthew Ritchie in the New York Times.
“Art, architecture and music were altered by the idea that space is not just a void, but an aesthetic force of its own.”
Natalie Angierov, “Space, the Frontier Right in Front of Us,” New York Times, November 24, 2015
Aranda\Lasch table-top installation at the Chicago Architecture Biennial of the Budidesa Art Park and Residence.
Chris Lasch lectures at McGill University School of Architecture, October 26th 2015.
The Swiss Institute’s exhibition, Pavillon de l’Esprit Nouveau: A 21st Century Home, curated by Felix Burrichter, opens September 24 and includes works by Aranda\Lasch.
Railing Chair and Railing Stool are the initial prototypes for an upcoming collection of furniture. The Railing System continues Aranda\Lasch’s research into modularity through a novel language of modular curves.
Aranda\Lasch selected to participate in the inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial.