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Thursday, June 4, 2026 · No. 154
Rachel Whiteread Wins Elle Deco International Design Award for Puiforcat Collaboration
Photo by Udit Saptarshi on Unsplash

Rachel Whiteread Wins Elle Deco International Design Award for Puiforcat Collaboration

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Thursday, June 4, 2026 · 1 min read
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Artist Rachel Whiteread has received the Elle Deco International Design Award in the Tableware category for her 'Silver Set 2025' collaboration with silversmith Puiforcat. The collection, which includes a water pitcher, tumblers, a tray, and napkin rings, was originally modeled from corrugated cardboard before being cast in solid silver. The award was presented on April 22, 2026, at the Armani/Teatro in Milan during the Salone del Mobile furniture fair.

  • Artists: Rachel Whiteread
  • Galleries: Gagosian
  • Locations: Milan
Originally via Gagosian · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by Udit Saptarshi on Unsplash

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