At the Wolfsonian, a museum affiliated with Florida International University, "Evolution/Revolution: A Century of Modern Seating" showcases chairs designed between 1846 and 1946 from the museum's collection.
The space, with its generous windows, is large and flexible enough to accommodate more than a hundred of the ink-painting murals LeWitt designed between 1969 and 2007.
Most modern furniture designed between 1930 and 1940 was bulky, bulbous, glowingly coloured, glossily finished, and rich with hardware or shiny fabric.
These early experiments crystallize in a series of mostly unbuilt civic projects designed between the mid-1960s and the early '70s.
Four rooms designed between 1902 and 1913 by Josef Hoffmann, the Austrian Modernist architect, have been recreated for a show opening today at the Neue Galerie on the Upper East Side.
Mr. Eisenman said he was planning to resurrect House IV, one of a series of experimental houses that he designed between 1968 and 1978, and the only one not built.
"Sol LeWitt: A Wall Drawing Retrospective," up for the next quarter century, is a survey of more than a hundred panoramic wall ink drawings designed between 1969 and 2007.
And art deco has become something of a catch-all title in recent years, used to describe almost any building, piece of furniture, bronze lamp or ceramic dish designed between about 1925 and 1940.
The Museum of Modern Art seems to have become cognizant of this possibility in 2006 when, in one fell swoop, it acquired at least 11 sets, designed between 1978 and 2003.
The Plastic Tent, one of five so-called Symbolic Houses Mr. Johansen designed between the late 1950s and the 1970s, represented a departure from the modernism practiced by his colleagues.
