‘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, [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘White House’
June 22, 2009
Culture Clicks™: Weekly Art News Roundup
May 26, 2009
Culture Clicks™: Weekly Art News Roundup
New Yorker Cover Art, Painted with an iPhone (NY Times)
Art Review: If Paintings Had Voices, Francis Bacon’s Would Shriek (NY Times)
Peter M. Brant Displays A Taste For the Moderns in Greenwich (NY Times)
At Paris’ Pompidou Center, the year of the Women (LA Times)
Hirst’s Pills, Twombly Squiggles Boost $67 Million New Museum (Bloomberg)
Broad’s ‘Blind’ Bid Was [...]
January 20, 2009
Culture Clicks: Your Weekly Arts News Roundup, Inauguration Edition
ARTINFO’s Guide to Seeing Art in Washington: Yes We Can: See Art in D.C.
Artnet’s Inaugural Art Guide for Visitors: Mr. Obama Goes to Washington
NY Times‘ Roberta Smith reviews Washington’s The National Gallery of Art
NY Times’ interactive feature: The White House Reimagined
NY Times‘ Kathy Horyn covers Michelle Obama’s Sparkling Inaugural Outfit
Dominique Browning reports in WSJ [...]
January 16, 2009
LA decorator to the Stars Michael Smith Chosen for Decorator-in-Chief
By Emily Waldorf
High-profile Los Angeles decorator Michael Smith has been chosen by the Obamas to renovate their personal living quarters at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers introduced the Obamas to Mr. Smith whose celebrity clients include Rupert Murdoch, Cindy Crawford, and Steven Spielberg, among many others. It has been slyly observed [...]
December 18, 2008
A Welcome Change to the White House Interiors
By Emily Waldorf
President-Elect Barack Obama promises to bring change to America but will Michelle Obama bring change to the White House interiors? The responsibility of decorating and maintaining the historic 132 room White House has always fallen under the domain of the First Lady and is filled with potential pitfalls that are easily attacked by [...]