Archive for the ‘fashion’ Category
At $106.5 Million, a Picasso Sets an Auction Record (NY Times) Getty Foundation to Help Restore the Ghent Altarpiece (NY Times) Review of ‘Emily Dickinson’s Garden’ at New York Botanical Garden (NY Times) Heard & Scene: Costume Institute Gala at the Met (WSJ) Art Review: Carroll Dunham at Blum & Poe (LA Times) Getty Boss […]
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Tags: Blum & Poe, Carroll Dunham, Christie's, Emily Dickinson, Getty Foundation, Ghent Altarpiece, Met Costume Institute Gala, New York Botanical Garden, party pics, Picasso record, Turner Prize
Fashion as Art
On Wednesday, April 21, LACMA’s Costume Council featured a brilliant presentation by artist Kimberly Brooks, “Art, Fame, and Fashion.” Brooks recently completed the Los Angeles component of the The Stylist Project, a series of oil paintings that will eventually be turned into a book. The Stylist Project hones in on today’s fashion influencers and explores […]
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Tags: Costume Council, Elizabeth Stewart, Jeanne Yang, Kimberly Brooks, LACMA, Taylor de Cordoba, The Stylist Project
The Scull Collection: Showing a Couple’s Eye for Art (and Money) (NY Times) Corcoran Gallery’s Deal Raises Hope and Eyebrows (NY Times) Finding an Artful Way to Expand the Whitney (NY Times) A Flowering of Activity for Robert Irwin (LA Times) With New Artwork, Piero Golia Says, ‘L.A., I’m Home!’ (LA Times) Saint Laurent Stripped […]
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Tags: Corcoran Gallery, fashion, Grace Kelly, New York Academy, party, Piero Golia, Robert Irwin, Rothko, Scull Collection, Sotheby's stock, Whitney expansion, Yves Saint Laurent
Iron Checkbook Shapes Cultural Los Angeles (NY Times) From Instant Thrill of Polaroid, Enduring Art, Now for Sale (NY Times) Alexander McQueen, Designer, is Dead at 40 (NY Times) Giacometti Record and Other Bright Spots for the Art Market (WSJ) Renoir as Closet Modernist at LACMA (WSJ) Fight for Doig, Fontana Boosts $84.5 Million Sotheby’s […]
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Tags: Alexander McQueen, Art Los Angeles Contemporary, de Kooning, Giacometti record, Klein, party pics, Polaroid Collection, Rachel Whiteread, Warhol
New York based artist Marilyn Minter’s sexy eight minute video, Green Pink Caviar, will be on view at The Standard, Downtown LA + Hollywood from October 21 – December 6th. The mesmerizing video depicts sensuous female lips licking vibrantly colored cake and candy decorations. Green Pink Caviar is also being shown as part of Madonna’s […]
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Tags: downtown Los Angeles, food porn commercials, ForYourArt, Green Pink Caviar, Hollywood, Madonna, Marilyn Minter, Pamela Anderson, Regen Projects, Regen Projects 11, Sticky & Sweet tour, Sunset Strip, The Standard, Tom Ford
Iranians Shine, Assisted by Expatriate Art Dealer (NY Times) In the Hamptons, A Painting Season and More (NY Times) Creative Views of the Muslim Head Scarf (NY Times) A Gift for Every State: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection (WSJ) Madoff Investor’s Art Dealer Got $26.5 Million in Rothko Sale (Bloomberg) Behind Michael Govan’s Almost […]
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Tags: Angelina Jolie, art dealer, art museum, ArtCRUSH, Arts Alliance, Aspen, Aspen Art Museum, Beverly Hills, Daniel Edwards, David Lynch, Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection, Eli Broad, expatriate, Hamptons, health care, invrstor, Iranian art, LACMA, Madoff, muslim head scarf, party pics, Rothko
‘Futurism’ at Tate Modern: The Futurists’ Futile Chase After Motion (NY Times) In Venice, Peter Greenaway Takes Veronese’s Figures Out to Play (NY Times) This Summer, Some Galleries Are Sweating Their Survival (NY Times) ‘Your Bright Future’ at LACMA (LA Times) Christie’s Resumes Cutting Jobs After May N.Y. Auctions Decline (Bloomberg) Judge Slams MoMA, Guggenheim […]
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Tags: art, Art Basel, Bright Future, Christie's job cuts 2009, Christie's layoffs, Futurism, galleries closing, Guggenheim, Holocaust, LACMA, London, MoMa, Nicolas Trembley, Obamas, Peter Greenaway, secret agreement, Tate, Venice, Veronese, White House, Whitney
by Emily Waldorf There is much urban lore about the ambitious and creative women who choose to work in the art world. Charlotte York of Sex and the City fame first incarnated the archetype and it was further developed by Danielle Ganek’s loveable gallerina protagonist in her novel Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him. What happens […]
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Tags: art world, Charlotte York, Christie's, Danielle Ganek, Emily Evans Eerdmans, how to find an art job, hunting, job, Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him, Sotheby's
Where Art Trumps Industry: Cannes Film Festival (NY Times) Going Softly Into a Parallel Universe: Claes Oldenburg at the Whitney (NY Times) Art Market Optimism: Contemporary Art Sales Up (NY Times) Starting with Fashion, Ending with Art: Richard Avedon (NY Times) Country Club, a New L.A. Gallery Opens with a “NewAgeRiot (ARTINFO) Two More Departures […]
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Tags: Argentina, art scene, Cannes, Centre Pompidou, Christie's, Claes Oldenburg, contemporary art sales, Country Club, film festival, Hess, International Center of Photography, James Turrell, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, NewAgeRiot, party pics, real housewife of Beverly Hills, Richard Avedon, Sotheby's, Whitney, wine