Poster House, the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to the global history, design, and cultural impact of posters, is a cultural fixture in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood. Opened in 2019, the museum seeks to elevate the poster from a simple form of mass communication and advertisingContinue Reading
The world of design and architecture still mourns the loss of Gaetano Pesce, an Italian visionary whose half-century career defied convention and categorization. Born in La Spezia in 1939, Pesce was a pioneer of the radical design movement and with his peers, he was part of the pos WWII Italian waveContinue Reading
It was my second visit to the PAC NY. I went specifically to see the Es Devlin show CONGREGATION. I have been following Devlin’s career since her theater days in London. I’m a fan. The PAC NY elevates the World Trade Center complex (WTC) in Lower Manhattan, with a low key sophistication. It offers a varietyContinue Reading
Next to Google NYC Headquarters and many other tech companies and start-ups, you will find, under a scafolding, the entrance of ARTECHOUSE NYC (439 W. 15th Street, NYC), in the heart of the Chelsea Market, in the exciting Meat Packing District. Just getting into ARTECHOUSE NYC is a misterious, seductive endevour, making you wonder what is waiting forContinue Reading
The Algonquin Hotel, a historic landmark in Midtown Manhattan, has long been a hub for literary and theatrical figures. It is particularly famous as the meeting place for the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s, that brought together luminaries such as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, Harold Ross, Alexander Woollcott, FranklinContinue Reading
Flora Yukhnovich’s exhibition, “Four Seasons,” at The Frick Collection is a site-specific installation that directly responds to the museum’s permanent collection of paintings by French Rococo artist François Boucher. Flora Yukhnovich, born in 1990, is a British painter known for her contemporary interpretation of the Rococo style. She developed herContinue Reading
Mercer Labs Museum of Art and Technology, is an innovative museum spanning 36,000 square feet, it features 15 interactive exhibition spaces that blend art and technology to create immersive, multi-sensory experiences and a collaborative plataform where artists, musicians, filmmakers, designers, and creatives design ecosystems where diverse forms of creative expression thrive.Continue Reading
Gregg LeFevre is a New York-based artist known for his extensive body of public and private art, often incorporating cast metal reliefs that delve into the history and character of specific locations. With many permanently installed public artworks across numerous American cities including New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, and LosContinue Reading
The Frick Collection in NYC has unveiled its renovation, marking the most significant upgrade since its 1935 opening. Led by Selldorf Architects, the multi-year project has not only restored the historic first-floor galleries but, for the first time, opened the original Frick family home’s second floor to the public. ThisContinue Reading
“ROLLING STONE PRESENTS: AMPLIFIED” at ARTECHOUSE NYC, a virtual museum, nestled within the vibrant Chelsea Market, home of the big techs and various NYC tech start up hubs, promises an “immersive rock experience” and delivers on that front with a dazzling visual feast. Are you a music lover? Love liveContinue Reading
