The letters TM come from Tramo Móvil, Spanish for “movable section,” after the shade that is hoisted up its stem like a sail up a mast. The final letter works like a surname and names the finish: M for madera (wood), A for aluminio (aluminum), C for cromada (chrome). D breaks the pattern, as it stands for Diana, the lamp it takes after in its round base and its thrift with materials. In Miguel’s world, names are as straightforward as his objects, and in both, the true complexity lies in their ingenious simplicity.
Miguel Milá. TM: Evolución histórica de una familia is on view at Pilma through November 30.
Carrer València 1, Barcelona
TM Family by Miguel Milá
Lighting, atmosphere, feeling
Gabriel Ordeig Cole
“(…) it’s best to give lesser thought to lamps and
more to light.”
Miguel Milá. A Life in Design
at Twentytwentyone
A designer who created the things he needed, in a country that had yet to discover design, until those objects outlasted the commissions that gave rise to them.
HEREU Studio and Showroom
Barcelona, Spain
Where craft tradition meets a contemporary industrial language
MOVAN house by SEO Min-Bum and JEON Sun-Hye
Seoul, South Korea
Our first home as an official couple was a small apartment in the heart of Itaewon, one of Seoul’s craziest neighborhoods at the time. We didn’t have much money to renovate, but we did our best to create a lifestyle that felt like ours. A few years later our daughter was born, and the apartment felt perfect for the three of us. Then three years later… our son arrived. With four of us, the space slowly became too small (…)
A Haven for Art. MNAC Neoseries
Expanding Museum works into new contexts
With the aim of bringing art into a new phase of production and expanding its emotional reach, Neoseries democratize access to beauty, allowing art to transcend museum walls and become part of our homes and everyday lives.
Bea Sarrias. Architecture in Color
Sert, Barragán and Rudolph meet Mondrian
The exhibition Bea Sarrias. Architecture in Color presents a new body of work that explores how modern architecture not only draws from art, but also becomes an active source for contemporary painting.
The Ancestral Meets the Avant-garde
Tekiò by Anthony Dickens pairs highly technical structures with handcrafted Japanese paper. Explore
The Reflection of Light
In 2018, Antoni Arola conceived Lámina, a series of pendant lamps. Now, the family adapts to all kinds of needs with its table, floor and wall versions and expands to new possibilities with Lámina Dorada. Explore
Minimal and Monumental
Cirio expands and transforms space through light, repetition and density, offering a wide range of creative configurations. Explore
