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America remains remarkably susceptible to a beautiful room and a difficult invitation. Perhaps our appetite for the Gilded Age begins there: social warfare beneath magnificent ceilings, and the possibility that taste might secure an entrance money alone could not. I…
What happens when art leaves the frame? At New York’s Mercer Labs, masterpieces become immersive worlds, and visitors become part of the exhibition. “You become part of the artwork,” says Anna Karnowski, Mercer Labs’ VP of Sales, as she leads…
Prestige may be borrowed for an opening night. Authority, however, cannot. It accrues through the artists one stands beside, the collections assembled before fashion catches up and the public trust earned across decades. Park West Gallery entered its new SoHo…
I have always been captivated by the women in Roy Lichtenstein’s work—such glamour, such immaculate devastation. Each seems a telephone call, a withheld sentence or a cobalt wave away from collapse, yet her lashes remain exact and her coiffure…
A pair of love-struck dinosaurs turned San Francisco City Hall into their own personal Jurassic Park on Thursday, trading traditional wedding attire for inflatable T-Rex costumes in a hilariously prehistoric celebration of holy matrimony. One dinosaur even accessorized with a…
The art of photography becomes revolutionary when it shows us more of a person than our prejudices know how to accommodate. Gordon Parks captures Blackness as a living abundance: poised, restless, tender, self-directed. His subjects possess the quiet authority of…
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