Let George Do It
October, 2008
ONCE IN A while you find something you didn't know you wanted all your life until you learned it existed. So it was when we stumbled on Dale Mathis's Executive Desk ($20,000, theartof dalemathis.com), which marries the gears and rotors of a 19th century factory with Dali-esque 20th century baroque surrealism to give you a space on which to do your 21st century business. Inspired by hot rods, cranes, Edison and Freud, Mathis, a self-taught Las Vegas-based sculptor, hand makes all his pieces,...
