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Friedman Benda is pleased to present its eighth annual guest-curated exhibition, "Accidents Will Happen: Creative Salvage, 1981–1991." Curated by Gareth Williams, who co-authored "Cut & Shut: The History of Creative Salvage" with Nick Wright, the exhibition showcases key works from an often overlooked but highly influential period of British design that exploded out of 1980s London.

The exhibition, the first international presentation dedicated to Creative Salvage furniture, showcases early and important works from key figures, many of whom have gone on to become …