Chairs @ Twelve Chairs

Boston December 9th 2010 – Fort Point Design Studio and home furnishing store Twelve Chairs is the catalyst for Glovebox’s latest show, Chairs @ Twelve Chairs, an art show featuring the “chair” inspired work of local artist, Kate Castelli. The collaboration between Glovebox, Castelli and Twelve Chairs has become a grassroots effort to bring design, art and culture to the community. This event will have something for everyone on your gift list right in time for the holidays. The event will feature beautiful and savvy, sustainable products from Twelve Chairs as well as local art by Castelli.

Opening Reception for Chairs @ Twelve Chairs: Thursday, December 9. 2010 from 6-9pm. Complimentary refreshments will be available. This reception is free and open to the public. 319 A Street, Fort Point Boston, 02210

The Exhibition is ongoing and open to the public from December 1. 2010 to March 1. 2011 during the hours of Monday through Saturday from 12-6pm. 319 A Street, Fort Point Boston, 02210.

More About

Kate Castelli: www.katecastelli.com

Glovebox: The mission of Glovebox is to establish a creative collaboration amidst local Boston, artists and the greater Boston public and community. Engaging in dialogue between community and artist(s) fosters growth, development and artistic education for all involved. www.gloveboxboston.com

Twelve Chairs: Twelve Chairs is a home furnishings shop and interior design studio located in Boston’s up-and-coming Fort Point neighborhood. The shop provides a well-edited, thoughtful, and beautiful collection of items that surpass the company's standards of sustainability, good stewardship, and just plain good looks. Twelve Chairs promotes the idea that beautiful design and respect for the planet and its people do not have to be mutually exclusive. Cofounders and creative directors, Roisin (Row-sheen) Giese and Miggy Mason, LEED AP, met at Cornell University where they majored in Interior Design. Their combined resumes include over 10 years of retail, management, and interior design experience, and a record of dedication to beautiful, responsible design. Through a combination of their passions and experience, Twelve Chairs came to be: informing, empowering, and inspiring their customers to live in style sustainably. www.twelvechairsboston.com