Topshop x Ashish’s Night at the Paradise Hotel
May 25, 2014
As a diehard proponent of sequins, neon lights, flourescents, and “more sequins,” designer Ashish Gupta has never been one for understatement.
On the Street
May 22, 2014
Starting this week, the faces of 35 New Yorkers will gaze from photographs at commuters traveling through New York’s West Fourth Street Station. But unlike many of the passersby, the men and women whose portraits appear in the long corridors do not have apartments to return to.
Pattern System
May 21, 2014
Two years ago, artist Jennifer Guidi took a close look at the back of a Moroccan rug.
A Room Full of Roof: Hugo McCloud
May 15, 2014
To reach Hugo McCloud’s studio, you must walk through AP Café in Bushwick. The café, which is airy and elegant, is of McCloud’s own design.
Are You a Believer?: Mark Flood’s Insider Art Fair
May 14, 2014
Coinciding with his solo show at Zach Feuer Gallery, artist Mark Flood has taken on a new role: “Mark Flood, Fairmonger” (his recent email signoff).
Picks from NADA New York
May 9, 2014
The New Art Dealers Alliance, better known by its catchier acronym NADA, is the closest thing the art world has to a union. The 12-year old nonprofit aims to bridge the many tiny art islands through open conversations and a commitment to emerging artists.
Night at the Art Fair
May 9, 2014
In a marathon art fair like Frieze, it’s tempting to think of booths like little hotel rooms for gallerists and dealers, who basically live at their stations, eating, working, and possibly secretly napping away.
Basic Instinct
May 5, 2014
Designer Alex Koutny started out with his own collection in his native South Africa. Wanting to branch out, Koutny moved to London, briefly working under Marjan Pejoski of Bjork’s swan dress fame.
Guillermo Kuitca Knows the Way
April 25, 2014
Historically, much of Guillemo Kuitca’s art has relied on bird’s-eye perspective rendered in two dimensions: floor plans, theaters, and maps have inspired major series over the last three decades.
In Line with Artists
April 18, 2014
Artists tend to converse in spite of time and distance.
How the Dallas Art Fair Takes You In
April 10, 2014
“A Guide to This Week’s Dallas Art Events That Aren’t at the Dallas Art Fair,” read a local newspaper’s headline earlier this week. Below conceded a photo caption, “OK, this piece is at the Dallas Art Fair.”
At the Heart of Jaquelyn Jablonski
April 3, 2014
Model Jacquelyn Jablonski doesn’t seem like she has much to worry about: she’s walked in hundreds of shows since 2007, when she was discovered at 15.
Of Lilies, Monarchs, and Wayfarers
April 1, 2014
The Monarch, Gilded Lily, The Wayfarer–the names evoke something like a fairytale rather than Manhattan’s newest hotspots. But they’re the latter, created by two men who’ve forged their way to the vanguard of New York’s scene: nightlife and dining powerhouses Eric Marx and Lisle Richards, partners with a combined two decades plus in the business.
Fashion M&M’s: Mykita x Maison Martin Margiela
March 31, 2014
Mykita, the German handmade sunglasses label with a cult following, is pairing with fellow cult favorite Maison Martin Margiela on a capsule collection, out this month.
Armchair Traveler: Art/ist
March 28, 2014
The art world too global for you? Each week, Interview highlights in pictures the shows you’d want to see—if you could jetset from one international art hub to the next.
Richard Phillips Wants His MTV
March 27, 2014
“My paintings might be silent,” sayse the artist Richard Phillips, but “music has been essential.”
The Perfume and the Gallery
March 21, 2014
When the Museum of Arts and Design in New York last November put on “The Art of the Scent,” a comprehensive exhibition stimlulating the nose instead of the eyes, fabricated aromas have been wafting into the art-world atmosphere, aspiring to the esteem that visual works receive.
Experiencing Carrie Yamaoka
March 20, 2014
Within Carrie Yamaoka’s canvases lie galaxies of sediment and color, in patterns faint and lustrous.
Sexual Sodaâ??Also, Art!
March 14, 2014
A few years ago, artist Nicolas Lobo roamed into a dank, dusty garage, seeking out a studio space in Miami’s Opa-Locka neighborhood.
Window Shopping
March 11, 2014
Amid NoHo’s grand apartment buildings and boutiques, Ugo Rondinone’s 39 Great Jones gallery is an unexpected window into the world of art—literally.