Art Find: Outsider Art Fair NY
1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) The Outsider Art Fair has gone all out to celebrate its 25th anniversary. Its New York edition features over 60 exhibitors from nine countries, as well as two curated exhibitions, one highlighting the Quilts of Gee’s Bend and the other taking a special look back on artwork featured […]
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Art Hotspot: Judd Foundation NYC, 101 Spring Street
For the minimalist art and design enthusiast Donald Judd’s former home and studio is the ultimate art experience in NYC’s Soho. Judd meticulously converted the historical industrial building into a live/work space, now considered to be the birthplace of “permanent installation”. On the guided tour visitors can experience the space with Judd’s permanently installed pieces […]
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Art Find: Noguchi Museum NYC
The Noguchi Museum was created and designed by internationally and critically acclaimed, Japanese-American sculptor, Isamu Noguchi (1904”“1988), for the installation of masterpieces he deemed to be characteristic archetypes of his life’s vision. Noguchi constructed the Museum conglomerate as an open-air sculpture garden ensconced within architecture that encloses ten galleries. In its entirety, the Museum emanates visceral, meditative amplitude in which to appreciate […]
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Art Find: The New York Earth Room & The Broken Kilometer
SoHo may be scrubbed, polished and bedazzled to within an inch of its life, but hidden among the boutiques and Michelin-starred restaurants are a few small remnants of SoHo’s past as the heart of New York’s (and possibly the country’s, and ”“ am I going too far? ”“ the world’s) art scene. The New York […]
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NYC Cool Shop Find: McNally Jackson Picture Room
There’s something interesting going on at McNally Jackson. Not only has the indie bookstore opened Goods for the Study (our no. 1 source for eye-pleasing stationery products) but they’ve also quietly opened Picture Room, a hybrid art store, book store, art gallery and gift shop right next door. Hooray for even more beautiful things! Inside, […]
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NYC Arts Find: Storm King Art Center
Fine weather and the need to get out of the city to clear your head make 2 excellent reasons to take a quick day trip up to Hudson Valley”˜s Storm King – an incredibly vast 500 acre sculpture park filled with more than 100 breathtaking sculptures from acclaimed artists like Alexander Calder, Richard Serra, Isamu […]
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The Curators: Paul Jung on Minimalism in New York
Meet Paul Jung. An NYC based photographer and director whose visually impactful work has unsurprisingly captured the attention of the fashion industry. Still in the early part of his career, Jung has already defined his own visual language using film and photography to explore new territory within the minimalist aesthetic. Just one look at his […]
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NYC Culture Find: Nuyorican Poets Café
The Nuyorican Poets Café is a legendary Lower East Side cultural landmark. Since the early 70’s the café has offered a stage for multicultural, independent artists to deliver poetry, spoken-word and Afro-Caribbean musical performance to the city’s ethnically diverse, culturally expressive inhabitants. Originally this cultural gem had been set up as a platform for Puerto […]
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Counter space: design & the modern kitchen – A welcome surprise during my visit to MoMA
A trip to New York always means a trip to MoMA, which could easily be my favourite art museum and also my ideal New York apartment ”“ one with an amazing outdoor terrace and where I could live amongst beautiful objects everyday 🙂 When we went this time, there was a very interesting exhibition about […]
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