🏛️ Architecture & Design May 15, 2026 · Joseph Sgambati III

The Beauty of Wood Grain Takes Center Stage in Henry Marks’ CDW Award Design

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The Beauty of Wood Grain Takes Center Stage in Henry Marks’ CDW Award Design
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As design culture increasingly reckons with questions of sustainability, overproduction, and what meaningful innovation looks like, this year’s physical Clerkenwell Design Week Award arrives as something refreshingly grounded: an object shaped by process, material intelligence, and the quiet poetry of making itself.
Designed by Henry Marks, the sculptural award uses American cherry to celebrate craft as an aesthetic language as much as a way of thinking. For Marks, whose practice bridges exhibit

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