Lauren Halsey built a personal monument drawing on sources from ancient Egypt to George Clinton to threatened neighborhoods of South Central Los Angeles.
Category: Museums
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Marissa Zappas Brings a New Scent to the Museum of Sex
Marissa Zappas, who has developed fragrances with sex workers, poets and astrologers, is the nose behind a new scent at the Museum of Sex.
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Sulwhasoo, the Korean Beauty Brand, Partners with the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Amorepacific partners with the Metropolitan Museum of Art to expand the reach of Sulwhasoo, their luxury Korean beauty brand.
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Met Museum Commissions Bring Contemporary Art Front and Center
With a new wing years away, the Met will highlight cutting-edge art with Nairy Baghramian on its facade and Jacolby Satterwhite in the Great Hall.
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6 Picasso Shows to See This Year
Fifty years after his death, the Cubist painter will be featured in art exhibitions in New York, Paris and Madrid.
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Chloé Gets Its First Big Museum Show in New York
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:A new exhibition on the French fashion house and its fearless founder, Gaby Aghion, is set to open at the Jewish Museum this fall.
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Capturing a Kid’s-Eye View of Travel
The New York Times – Travel:Parents often have high hopes when they take their children on vacations. But do kids see what their parents expect them to see? We tried to find out.
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Emily Fisher Landau, Patron of Contemporary Art, Dies at 102
The New York Times – Business:A jewelry heist in her Manhattan home spurred her to start one of America’s premier collections, shown in a private Queens museum and much of it donated to the Whitney.
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What’s the Best Way to Store Clothes? Here’s What Some Fashion Brands Do
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:What’s the best way to preserve fashion? For some brands, it’s a white-glove storage service.
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In the Basque Region of Spain: Art, Culture and a Puppy That Blooms
The New York Times – Travel:Does a culture-centric family trip have to be boring for the kids? Our writer finds the perfect balance of contemporary art, scary medieval weapons, Gothic cloisters and wide-open space.