In its fifth year, Alcova, the independent design fair, offered an alternative to Milan Design Week, the largest festival of its kind in the world.
Category: Art & Museums
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The Design Fair Off the Beaten Path of Salone del Mobile
In its fifth year, Alcova, the independent design fair, offered an alternative to Milan Design Week, which has become the largest festival of its kind in the world.
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Camille Pissarro’s Great-Great-Granddaughter Will Teach You Drawing Now
A night of life drawing and pizza with Lyora Pissarro, descendent of the “father of Impressionism.”
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‘Rear View’ Is Rather Forward Thinking
At LGDR’s new gallery, 60 backward-gazing works by artists like Degas, Klimt and Cecily Brown highlight blue-chip buttocks.
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Studio Railroad: This Home Office in Washington Is Also a Train
Working with the architect Tom Kundig, a creative director had a crazy idea: Wouldn’t it be cool if you could put your work space on a railroad track?
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In the Footsteps of Charles III
An alternative coronation tour explores the psyche and history of the new king, from the gardens he created to the London hotel he used as the backdrop for his coming out with the new Queen Consort.
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What Georgia O’Keeffe Taught Yayoi Kusama
From tough love to unwavering enthusiasm, a look at some notable relationships throughout history between female artists and their protégées.
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Geraldine and Irene Neuwirth Are Still Learning From Each Other’s Craft
The painter and her daughter, a jewelry designer, have always shared a creative nature. But their philosophies differ when it comes to criticism and outside influence.
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A Painter and a Textile Artist Whose Legacies Meet in One Place
The town that gave its name to the Navajo weaving style associated with Melissa Cody’s work was also where Howardena Pindell grew up during Jim Crow.
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Two Artists on the Sacred Sisterhood of Trans Women
Tourmaline and Xoài Phạm talk about time travel, the importance of pleasure and how the young can mentor, too.
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Laurie Simmons and Lena Dunham Argue About Earrings, Not Art
For mother and daughter, their relationship has been one of mutual — but not stifling — dependence.
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Two Artists Who Are ‘Coming Out of the Same River’
When they follow their creative instincts, Wangechi Mutu and Priscilla Aleman find themselves working in parallel.