[caption id="attachment_45282" align="alignnone" width="474"] Statue of the Sun King, Louis XIV[/caption] As you pass through the golden "La grille d’Honneur," or gate of honor, even on the most overcast of days, one is immediately spellbound by the visual grandeur of the Palace of Versailles. It's patinated gilt...
Within a 22,000 square foot industrial space in Brooklyn, artist CJ Hendry has created a seven room interactive experience of color, titled MONOCHROME. This explosive exhibition features seven distinct spaces, each designed to emulate the art on the walls. The art, hyper-realistic drawings by Hendry,...
Hailed as the "8th wonder of the world" at its opening, the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town, South Africa is the largest contemporary art museum on the continent. The building was originally a 1920's grain silo, which was converted by English architect Thomas Heatherwick...
What do Salavador Dalí, Pierre Argillet, and Austin, Texas have in common? A love and appreciation for art, which is made clear at Russell Collection's exhibition, "DALÍ: The Argillet Collection", shown now through March 31, 2018. Russell Collection: Fine Art Gallery recently expanded from their original location, opened...
As the MET bids farewell to the David Hockney retrospective in honor of his 80th year, we pause to celebrate his artistic contribution in the show's exhibited works from 1960 to the present. The Met's Gallery 999 on Fifth Avenue in New York City was the sole...
“There is a signature to Italian fashion that goes beyond a “Made in Italy” label. There is know-how and a level of understanding. That’s why so many fashion prototypes are still made in Italy.” –Stefano Tonchi, editor of W magazine and curator Known as the fashion...
Slim Aarons focused on, "photographing attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places." This eminent mid-century photographer and portraitist captured and defined quintessential moments of wealth, class, beauty, fashion, and design that have become timeless models of what it looks like to live "the high life". [caption id="attachment_43352" align="alignnone" width="493"] 'Hotel du Cap...
Viennese Modernism 2018 Egon Scheile's journey into the Art world was a dynamic one. After studying under the esteemed Gustav Klimt in the midst of the rise of Viennese Modernism, the 'Wiener Moderne,’ he dove into a practice all his own. He honed it, explored the human...
Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and there's nothing more romantic than a last minute getaway. Whether you're ready to book a trip, or just ready to day-dream, these unique and stunning hotels are sure to elicit emotion. Habitas in Tulum, Mexico seems to be on every "Top...
“Haute couture is a dream, a fantasy. To keep the ateliers alive is to keep a legacy of craftsmanship alive, too.” –Maria Grazia Chiuri, Creative Director for Dior From January 22-25, 2018, Paris Couture Week stunned attendees and fashion enthusiasts with extravagant haute couture designs. Clare...