Growing up, I remember the tchotchkes that different older women collected. Our baby sitter collected clowns; a high school sweet heart’s mom collected cow themed stuff, that rivaled any curated exhibition I have seen […]
ART: Designs of the Year Awards
The Design Museum has selected its The Designs of the Year awards winners. Considered ‘The Oscars of the design world,’ this list includes the cutting edge of design over the past […]
ART: Ugo Rondinone Gets Stoned at Roc Center
Last week in collaboration with NYC’s Public Art Fund, Swiss born, New York based artist Ugo Rondinone installed his project Human Nature in NYC. The project includes nine blue […]
ART: Frieze Art Fair at Randall’s Island, NYC
For the second year, Frieze Magazine and Deutsche Bank will be hosting Frieze New York, it’s international contemporary art fair, on Randall’s Island Park, from May 10–13, 2013. Housed in […]
ART: JR’s Times Square People’s Art Project
Starting April 22nd, Parisian artist and “photograffeur” JR installed his new project in the middle of Times Square, on the corner of 47th Street and 7th Avenue in […]
ART: RGB Fabulous Landscapes
Ok, we’re not really ready to stop talking about installations at Milan Design Week 2013. Milan design studio Carnovsky and Italian graphics and printing company Graphic Report collaborated to create The […]
ARCHITECTURE: AIA’s Top 10 Green Buildings
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has named its top ten sustainable projects of the year. The annual COTE Top Ten Green Projects list has been promoting environmentally responsible architecture forr […]
ARCHITECTURE: BIG Ideas in Paris
How do you program for a dense European metropolitan area, provide glimpses of different European regions in a modern setting, and maintain an open park space? BIG(Bjarke Ingels Group), Copenhagen and New York based […]
DESIGN: Salone del Mobile, Milan
Since 1961 the Salone del Mobile has been one of the design industry’s most important annual showcase for innovative design products and ideas. The stats: Last year exhibitions were […]
ART REVIEW: Salvador Dali: The Making of an Artist
As a kid my favorite artists were everyone else’s: DaVinci, Picasso, and Salvador Dali. I stumbled across art in an old encyclopedia set that was given to us by a lady whose […]