Since opening ARTS 220 in 1987, Fern Simon has offered significant work by 20th century American and European designers. ARTS 220 features fine art, furniture, lighting, jewelry, ceramics, metalwork and decorative objects from the 1930s through the 1990s. Artists include; Robert Nickle, Piero Fornasetti, Pierre Cardin, Erik Hoglund, Marianne Brandt, and French Mid-Century pottery, among others.
Our emphasis is on strong, innovative forms with a modernist aesthetic and materials that integrate art and industry.