Eileen Gray: Ireland's Greatest Design Export
Pioneering modernist and Wexford woman Eileen Gray is Ireland's greatest design export.
An auction is selling some of the designer Eileen Gray's most recognisable pieces. Her work has intergenerational and international appeal, with a fan base that ranges from Yves Saint Laurent to architect Dermot Bannon.
A permanent exhibition at Collins Barracks, Dublin 7, posthumously realised one of the designer and architect's last ambitions, to have her work brought back to Ireland.
Her work has intergenerational and international appeal.
Philippe Garner, a leading scholar and collector of 20th-century design, was instrumental in spotlighting Gray's legacy.
Author's note: Eileen Gray's legacy continues to inspire design lovers worldwide.
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