Category: Art

Is That Watch Made of Cardboard?

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Using humble materials, Gabe Lau, a Hong Kong artist, makes his own versions of high-end Swiss timepieces to have “a bit more fun.”
Turning Trash Into Poetry

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Ser Serpas, a young artist known for kinetic arrangements of discarded furniture, opens up about her expressive way of processing the used world.
Michael Snow, Prolific and Playful Artistic Polymath, Is Dead at 94

The New York Times – Movies:
He was a painter, a musician, a photographer and a sculptor. But he was best known for experimental (and often contentious) films like “Wavelength.”
Artists and Makers Are Doubling Down on Johannesburg

The New York Times – Travel:
Though the challenges are many, this is a place where artists can thrive.
In Miami, a Dinner to Celebrate Creative Sisterhood

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Friends and collaborators gathered at the gallerist Nina Johnson’s bungalow this month to toast the artist Rochelle Feinstein.
T Magazine’s Favorite Homes of 2022

The New York Times – T Magazine:
In a special edition of the T List, we look back on Robert Downey Jr.’s inflatable Malibu bungalow, a palace in Naples and more.
Day 28: How I Lost My Head on New Year’s Eve

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The writer recalls how his parents held painting re-creation parties on New Year’s Eve. Friends would work feverishly for hours to become a live Renaissance painting — a tableau vivant — by midnight. Occasionally, it would demand a beheading.
MZ Wallace Has Built a Successful Brand of Utilitarian, Untrendy and Unfussy Handbags

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
MZ Wallace built a successful brand with its utilitarian, untrendy, unfussy approach to accessories.
After 40 Years of Fa-La-Laing, a New York Caroler Hands In His Bells

The New York Times – Music:
A onetime Macy’s elf, Tom Andolora founded a troupe that sang Christmas carols in Victorian dress. Now he is packing it in, worried about the survival of New York caroling.
Mimi Kilgore, Arts Patron and de Kooning Muse, Dies at 87

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A well-connected Texan, she made a significant mark supporting the visual arts and theater, and a lasting one on a master of Abstract Expressionism.
The Artists We Lost in 2022, in Their Words

The New York Times – Music:
Human Artists on New A.I. Illustrations

The New York Times – Business:
“Usually what happens is it devalues that human labor.” Three illustrators discuss art generated by artificial intelligence.