Category: Art & Museums

Overlooked No More: Eugenia Errázuriz, Who Opened Doors for Picasso

The New York Times – Music:
She moved from Chile to Paris, where she used her wealth to support Picasso, Stravinsky and other artists. World War II forced her to go home, where she ended her life.
How Deana Lawson, the Photographer Who Reimagined Portraiture, Came to Shift Her Own Perspective

The New York Times – T Magazine:
Why Deana Lawson, one of photography’s greatest contemporary portraitists, suddenly found herself drawn to the “wall of shame.”
The Lucas Museum’s Architect Wants to Help You Escape From Reality

The New York Times – Movies:
Ma Yansong, China’s reigning starchitect, lets his buildings wrapped in nature do the shouting.
Mariko Mori’s Life in 5 Artworks

The New York Times – T Magazine:
The artist is constantly pondering big, cosmic questions about being alive. Here, a dive into some of the works that have emerged from her inquiry.
Inside Peter Schlesinger’s Long Island Home

The New York Times – T Magazine:
The 19th-century Long Island home that Peter Schlesinger shared with his late husband, Eric Boman, nearly defies the passage of time.
Inside Stephen Antonakos’s Neon-Lit SoHo Apartment

The New York Times – T Magazine:
In the 1960s, having discovered a deep affection for the material, the artist Stephen Antonakos transformed his SoHo home into a kaleidoscopic fever dream.
George Lucas’s Museum of Narrative Art Draws Oprah, Leonardo DiCaprio and Gavin Newsom for Opening

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Oprah Winfrey and Leonardo DiCaprio. Kim Kardashian and Robert De Niro. Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau, Gavin Newsom and patriarchs of the Skywalker clan: All turned out to toast the “Star Wars” creator’s new endeavor.
Lee Ufan on the Importance of His Morning Walk

The New York Times – T Magazine:
The 90-year-old artist Lee Ufan on the importance of his morning stroll.
Peter Max Franchised the Cosmic ’60s Into Commercial Success, Without the Museum

The New York Times – On the Runway:
For decades, his bold colors and benign peace-and-love message captivated those who saw America shining.
Weird and Wonderful, the Lucas Museum Lands in L.A.

The New York Times – On the Runway:
A billion-dollar behemoth that looks like a spaceship houses the art collection of the “Star Wars” filmmaker George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson. It’s an instant landmark.
Peter Max, Trippy Artist of Counterculture Era and Beyond, Dies at 88

The New York Times – On the Runway:
With work that breathed the spirit of the 1960s, he became fabulously wealthy from licensing his paintings and posters in all their euphoric Day-Glo glory.
Cat Frazier, Whose Retro GIFs Celebrated a Weirder Internet, Dies at 35

The New York Times – On the Runway:
She found a future in the internet’s past with a Tumblr blog of animated texts, a revolt against the clean minimalism of contemporary design aesthetics.