To make a gathering truly memorable, conjure up an indoor storm. No, not one that arises from jealousies and rivalries—we mean an actual weather-inspired art piece. For the last two years, Amsterdam artist Berndnaut Smilde has been manipulating the atmospheric conditions inside a variety of stripped-down yet evocative rooms, then shooting a puff of smoke [...]
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A blistering satire and celebration of Hollywood, Myra Breckinridge is perhaps Gore Vidal’s most wildly provocative novel. Myron, a mild-mannered film scholar, obtains a sex change to become Myra, a champion feminist who overpowers an outdated and misogynistic industry. (The opening line: “I am Myra Breckinridge, whom no man will ever possess.”) It’s truly [...]
Distinguished as “one of the hottest magazine launches of the year,” by Minonline and Samir Husni, aka ”Mr. Magazine.” Vault magazine defines The Art of Being Social: what we wear, eat, talk about, and how we entertain. Created by events leader and restaurateur Barton G., it is a celebration of Innovation, Inspiration and Imagination. Vault is here to [...]
Internationally celebrated architect Frank Gehry, whose monumental buildings include Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum, the Vitra Design Museum in Germany, and the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, is now going small. A duel exhibit of Gehry’s fish lamps is currently being shown at two of superdealer Larry Gagosian’s galleries, in Beverly Hills and Paris. The architect [...]
