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		February 21 - May 19 2013 Juxtaposed: Power will be featured at the Washington DC International Design Festival and The Next Wave Industrial Design Exhibition as reported by Apartment Zero
		February 21 - May 19 2013 JUXTAPOSED: An Interactive Design and Photo Contest
		September 1 2012 West Chin Architect uses Suspension 01 in Upper West Side Duplex. As featured in September issue of Interior Design.
		January 20 2012 Design Exhibition at UC Davis Design Museum – Need and Desire – The work of blankblank A retrospective with new works curated by Rob Zinn – founder of blankblank runs January 23 – March 16, 2012.
		August 18 2011 Gwyneth Paltrow tells Elle Décor that Juxtaposed: Religion is one of 12 things that she just can't live without.
		May 1 2011 The magazine of Pratt Institute, Prattfolio, features Rob Zinn’s Flora 2010 as new and notable.
		May 1 2011 blankblank contributing designers Mark Goetz and Tim Richartz lead design team at Pratt Institute to design the Pratt Institute Chair which was garnered Interior Design magazine's "Best of Year 2010" award. Congratulations!
		April 28 2011 The Los Angeles Times scooped our sale.
		April 20 2011 blankblank announces its spring sale, offering 25% off their entire collection, and up to 60% off various floor models. Now through May 3rd, 2011.
		February 11 2011 Architectural Digest Mexico features Juxtaposed: Power as an example of great design - now and in the future.
		January 9 2011 Susan Rapp of Urban Style Décor gives Rob and blankblank big props: "With sexy solid cast bronze legs, this console exhibits a bit of eccentric bohemian. Designed by Rob Zinn from one of my favorite [ design + build ] companies on the planet."
		June 1 2010 Dwell selects Juxtaposed: Power as an essential product "In the Modern World"
		May 15 2010 Juxtaposed: Power now on exhibit in NYC at CITE Goes America
		May 7 2010 Rob Zinn offered a special edition of signed and dated, hand crafted flowers to local Mothers on their day. Spring Flora 2010 – Ltd Ed 28 represents the first of future seasonal releases from his new collection – Flora and Fauna
		April 1 2010 Blankblank featured as one of five "Cool Companies Taking Over the World" in Sactown Magazine
		February 10 2010 JUXTAPOSED: Power, the second in the Juxtaposed series, is NOW AVAILABLE..
		December 17 2009 Juxtaposed: Power, the second subject in the Justaposed series is announced for 2010 release. Download the Press Release. Read the Curator's Statement.
		October 1 2009 Designer-signed #1, #2, and #3 of Juxtaposed: Religion sold to highest bidders in blankblank's inaugural Silent Auction.
		September 21 2009 What’s hot and happening in California design according to California Home + Design? Cast Slab dining table by Rob Zinn.
		June 30 2009 Inside The City Magazine features an interview with blankblank's Rob Zinn in their June 2009 publication.
		April 16 2009 Mark Goetz's Stir stool shows up in the April issue of Dwell.
		April 10 2009 San Francisco Magazine features blankblank in their Art Issue
		April 9 2009 Designers Mike and Maaike and JUXTAPOSED:Religion are featured in San Francisco Magazine's Art Issue
		February 19 2009 From the Los Angeles Times: blankblank's Heliocentric line sheds new light on fluorescent lamps.
		February 15 2009 blankblank is featured in the San Francisco Chronicle's Home & Garden section
		February 6 2009 Miyoko Ohtake of Dwell, interviews Jon Dennis and Rob Zinn of blankblank.
		February 1 2009 Rob Zinn's Sutter Sideboard is one of 8 Fresh Picks to Buy, Borrow or Steal in California Home Design's January/February 2009 issue.
		January 31 2009 Rob Zinn's Sutter Sideboard gets a mention in the Cincinatti Enquirer's Home and Garden section.
		January 29 2009 blankblank and Mike and Maaike give a talk at "Designers in Dialogue", presented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art A+D Forum. Via Dwell Daily Blog.
		December 12 2008 Sacramento Business Journal features an article about local design firm blankblank in its December 12th issue.
		November 15 – 30, 2008 Juxtaposed: Religion featured in Biennale Internationale Design, Saint Etienne, France
		October 30 – November 3, 2008 Juxtaposed: Religion featured in Generate's Limited Editions by Design's Rising Stars, Tokyo Design Week
		September 3 2008 The Architect's Newspaper calls Mark Goetz's Divide a "Fresh Air Find...that offers a bold ribbon of color sculpted into a minimalist design that pops in the urban landscape."
		August 1 2008 Bench Press - Divide by Mark Goetz is featured in SacTown's 'Stuff We Love' section.
		July 1 2008 Eco Chic - Rob Zinn's Cast Slab Table turns up in the premier issue of International Architecture & Design magazine.
		April 21 – May 10 2008 Juxtaposed: Religion featured in Swell Future Friendly Design exhibit: "30 Days of Sustainability" HSBC building, Vancouver, BC
		March 27 2008 blankblank exhibits "The Working Prototype" at Design Within Reach, San Francisco
		March 3 2008 Divide by Mark Goetz gets a mention in the LA Time's Home section.
		February 28 2008 Juxtaposed: Religion by Mike and Maaike is featured in an LA Times Home article about home libraries.
		February 3 2008 Mark Goetz's Divide bench gets a spot in the Outdoor Market of Interior Design's February 2008 issue.
		February 2 2008 Mark Goetz's Divide bench is "New+Notable" in the January/February 2008 issue of I.D. Magazine.
		January 4 2008 Rob Zinn is featured in the January issue of Sacramento Magazine in the article "40 Under 40."
		November 1 2007 Sacramento Magazine features an article about blankblank designer Curtis Popp's Fabulous Forties kitchen design for Susan Bitar.
		September 1 2007 Our Working Prototype show at Design Within Reach is covered in Sactown Magazine's Out & About section.
		August 1 2007 Mike and Maaike's Juxtaposed: Religion receives Honorable Mention in the Furniture category of I.D. Magazine's Annual Design Review 2007.
		May 17 2007 Mike and Maaike attend this week's International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), presenting recent works including blankblank's limited-edition curated bookshelf, Juxtaposed: Religion. Here's what they had to say about the concept and development of the bookshelf.
		April 4 2007 Dwell features Mike and Maaike in their April 2007 issue.
		April 3 2007 GOOD Magazine features Mike and Maaike in their Mar/Aprl 2007 issue.
		April 2 2007 Architectural Lighting magazine features T. Richartz in their Jan/Feb 2007 issue.
		February 28 2007 Queensland Homes magazine features Mike and Maaike in their Autumn 2007 issue.
		February 5 2007 Dwell features William Earle in the February 2007 issue.
		October 17 2007 Paris Match Magazine features Mike and Maaike's JUXTAPOSED:Religion in the article 'Le Design C'est Sacré'
		November 2006 blankblank are one of five companies selected to design a Welcome to Sacramento sign for local publication Sactown Magazine.
		August 24 2006 blankblank's Jonny and Rob discuss the Relationship Between Art and Design and the Role of Business at the Crocker Art Museum.
		January 17 2006 Read Sacramento Magazine's feature on blankblank.
		December 12 2005 Florida Design features both William Earle and ZINN in their ICFF recap.
		December 08 2005 UL Approved. All ZINN Heliocentric Wall Lights are now listed for residential and commercial use.
		December 07 2005 Ahora, from the ZINN Heliocentric Lighting Line has been included in the top BOMO (Bohemian Modern) picks in Elle's November issue.
		September 26 2005 The future is blankblank; bringing modern design and business to Sacramento.
		April 28 2005 blankblank will be attending this year's International Contempory Furniture Fair in New York City, May 14th – 17th. Please visit us at booth 1426/1428.
		March 06 2005 California Home and Design's March 2005 issue features the Heliocentric Table and Floor Lights as what's "Hot and Happening in California Design."
		December 07 2004 Surface Magazine interviews blankblank designer William Earle in their 'Industrial Strength' column.
		October 22 2004 blankblank is pleased to announce the launch of their second brand, William Earle. Earle, a renowned minimalist designer creates original designs by hand.
		October 20 2004 Shop is now open, featuring the offical launch of the Heliocentric line of wall sconces and table lights by Rob Zinn, and an assortment of William Earle's designs.
		September 13 2004 Heliocentric lighting by Rob Zinn gets a mention in Furniture Style.
		August 01 2004 Architectural Record features the Heliocentric Lighting line by Rob Zinn in their Lighting Products section.
		July 28 2004 blankblank's heliocentric lighting line is featured in Architectural Lighting's ICFF recap.
		July 24 2004 Designer creates art out of home lighting - "Rob Zinn plays with light like a kid plays..." Via the Sacramento Bee.
		June 23 2004 blankblank will make their official Sacramento launch on Wednesday, June 23. They will be showing twelve lights, four of which will be available to order for the first time. The show will run from 5pm to 9pm with a sneak preview beginning June 12 as part of the 2nd Saturday artwalk.
		June 17 2004 blankblank "has created a collection of wall lights and task lighting with shapes reminiscent of topographic maps. Four models are currently on the way..." Via mocoloco.com.
		May 20 2004 First press for blankblank, The New York Times writes this interesting article about the ICFF show. blankblank is mentioned amongst 4 companies noted for their new and interesting work. An image also appears in the Home and Garden section.
		May 15 2004 blankblank launches on the national stage at the International Contempory Furniture Fair in New York City. We showcase our designs alongside 190 other first time exhibitors at this years show reaching over 20,000 attendees.
		April 14 2004 blankblank unveils new product line and new showroom in midtown Sacramento above Atmosphere Home at 2122 J Street. Jon and Rob welcome 2nd Saturday art walkers to view the early prototypes of the heliocentric lighting line and wander through the newly remodeled showroom and office space.