06 Dec Our Favorite Pieces at Alcova Miami 2024
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06 Dec Designer of the Day: Zizipho Poswa
Here, we ask designers to take a selfie and give us an inside look at their life. Age: 45 Occupation: Ceramic Artist Instagram: @zizipo_poswa Hometown: Cape Town, South Africa Studio Location: Salt River, Cape Town Describe what you make: I make large-scale ceramic and bronze sculptures that are bold declarations of...
06 Dec An Ernst and Gustav Klimt Painting Sells for $2.8 Million, and Other News
A painting by Ernst and Gustav Klimt fetches $2.8 million at a Sotheby’s auction. A painting collaboratively created by brothers Gustav and Ernst Klimt, Hanswurst Delivering an Impromptu Performance in Rothenburg, sold for $2.8 million at a Sotheby’s London auction, far surpassing its estimate. Originally painted...
05 Dec Medieval Art and Design Artifacts Were Unearthed Beneath Notre Dame Cathedral, and Other News
More than 1,000 medieval art and design artifacts were discovered under Notre Dame. During Notre Dame Cathedral’s post-fire restoration, archaeologists unearthed more than 1,000 artifacts, including limestone statues, graves, and a 13th-century rood screen, shedding light on its medieval origins. Analysis revealed innovative construction methods, such...
05 Dec At Art Basel Miami Beach and Beyond, Jesse Krimes Ascends
Here, we ask an artist to frame the essential details behind one of their latest works. Bio: Jesse Krimes, 42, Pennsylvania and New York Title of work: Stag Where to see it: “Cells,” Jack Shainman Gallery, New York Three words to describe it: Social, fabric, cells. What was on your...
05 Dec Our Favorite Pieces at Design Miami/ 2024
R & Company x Marianne Boesky: The Strawberry Tree by The Haas Brothers Part-sculpture, part-lighting installation, this monumental work combines several intricate design techniques—bronze casting for its patinated blue tree trunk and branches, hand-beading for its Venetian glass-bead leaves, and glassblowing for the delicate pink-hued berries...
04 Dec Koyo Kouoh will Curate the 61st Venice Biennale, and Other News
Zeitz MOCAA’s Koyo Kouoh has been appointed as curator of the 61st Venice Biennale. Koyo Kouoh, director of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, has been named curator of the 61st Venice Biennale, making her the first African woman to lead the prestigious showcase. Known for groundbreaking...
04 Dec With Clemente Bar, Daniel Humm Sets Out to Fashion the Best Bar in New York
RESTAURANT Together with Italian contemporary artist Roberto Clemente, the Eleven Madison Park chef expands the city’s rich lexicon of muraled bars. BY DAVID GRAVER ...
03 Dec The Museums, Galleries, and Pop-Ups to Visit During Miami Art Week 2024
ART Amid the frenetic energy of Miami Art Week's headlining fairs, the Magic City's local galleries and museums are not to be missed. BY DAVID GRAVER ...
03 Dec Incoming Fair Director Bridgit Finn Opens Art Basel Miami Beach, and Other News
Incoming Art Basel Miami Beach director Bridgit Finn opens her first edition of the fair. Bridget Finn, the new director of Art Basel Miami Beach, brings her experience as a former gallery owner and dealer to lead the prestigious blue chip art fair, which features 286...