Art

How you display works of art can oftentimes be as important as the art itself. A great arrangement ennobles even the humblest of pieces and a poor one diminishes even the best. I’m a big fan of grouping individual works of art into large gallery-type arrangements–that by virtue of the diversity or unity of the [...]

Her drawings might be familiar but odds are the name is new–Maira Kalman has been entertaining us with her whimsical illustrations for years while working with such venerable partners such as the New Yorker, Kate Spade, and the New York Times. Kalman was recently was named as a finalist for a National Design Award (2010) [...]

While attending the BlogHer ’10 conference, I’ll be parking myself and my stuff at the Chambers Hotel in midtown. The Chambers is a boutique hotel known for its’ David Rockwell-designed-interiors and impressive art collection–in excess of 500 works of art are on exhibit at the hotel, both in the guest rooms and throughout the common [...]