Here, we ask designers to take a selfie and give us an inside look at their life. Age: 37 Occupation: Designer. Instagram: @rudyguenaire Hometown: Paris. Studio location: Paris. Describe what you make: I make restaurants, apartments, chairs, tables, sofas, lights… The most important thing you’ve designed to date: Probably this restaurant for...
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In the last few years, I started going back to South Florida for Design Miami. I enjoy design fairs more than fine art fairs. I’m more interested in interior design. I don’t really go to get inspired for my own art. I like the people watching;...
As technology has progressed and new methods of creation have emerged, the word “design” hardly means the same thing today as it did centuries ago. Blueprints for buildings are no longer drawn in the sand or carefully traced on parchment with a quill; though few...
It hasn’t been a fruitful past few months for indie fashion labels. The Vampire’s Wife and Mara Hoffman announced their brands would shutter, online distributor MatchesFashion went into administration, and Farfetch narrowly avoided collapse by selling to South Korean e-commerce mainstay Coupang. When making it...
The Trialogo exhibition, curated by Gianluca Marziani, it includes works by Matteo Basilé, an internationally renowned photographer known for his dreamlike and surreal images on the border between photography, painting, cinema, sculpture, and architecture; Danilo Bucchi, who refers to the tradition of European abstraction with...
A frame is essentially constructed and therefore fragile: such would be the essence or truth of the frame. (Jacques Derrida) When we are lucky enough to take a painting or a photograph home, before we even select the best place for it on one of our walls,...
I pursue perfection again today, striving to achieve it with all my might. Yet, I despair as I feel the emptiness of unfulfilled yearning. Is realizing that nothing is perfect the destination of life? What is the standard of perfection? Today, I torment myself in...
An exhibition of paintings by the artist Ronald Weintraub will open at the Kate Oh Gallery, 31 East 72nd Street, on Wednesday, June 12th from 5:00-8:00 pm.This break-out exhibition for the 89-year-old painter focuses on works from his abstract and neo-pointillist periods, which span more than...
Michelangelo Merisi (1571–1610), better known as Caravaggio, continues to fascinate international tourists in Rome.Caravaggio’s masterpieces can be viewed at the convent and church of Santa Maria Della Concezione, the church of San Luigi Dei Francesi, the church of Sant’ Agostino, the church of Santa Maria...