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Sarah Lucas, Mat Collishaw, and others remember the stylish eatery, which is being recreated at Leeds Art Gallery.
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Funded projects include a New York Public Library app that will provide users with multimedia editions of musical theater.
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Spinning Garbage Into Gold: Artist Justin Gignac on...
From the detritus of gay wedding celebrations to used Starbucks straws, Gignac has been cannily repackaging refuse as chic objets d'art.
View ArticleStyle: The Many Faces of Cindy Sherman: The Self-Portrait Artist Launches...
The blue chip photographer channels three distinct characters for a makeup campaign debuting in September.
View ArticleArt Market: Sotheby's Claims Record First Half, Citing Growth of the Asian...
In a shareholder conference call, CEO William Ruprecht said that the global markets had come together into a stable "three legs to the stool."
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Timber! Stockholm's visiondivision Designs an Arboreal...
A new concession stand made from an entire 100-foot yellow poplar is slated to open next year at 100 Acres, the IMA's sculpture park.
View ArticleThe Daily Checklist: The Search for England's Floating Art Island, Richard...
Plus, Delta strikes a deal to become the Whitney Museum's "official airline."
View ArticlePhotography: The Bling Surrealist: How Photographer Luis Gispert Soups Up Car...
The New Jersey-born artist traveled the country searching for a deeply private car subculture that would become the subject of his latest show at Mary Boone gallery.
View ArticleMuseums: Miami Art Museum Hires Latin American Art Expert Tobias Ostrander as...
Ostrander's position, created to address the growing institution's needs, involves overseeing MAM's public, education, and exhibition programs.
View ArticleArt & Crime: Houston Socialite Behind "Charlie Wilson's War" Will Sell...
Joanne King Herring had to fight to get back the stolen "Portrait of a Man" by Henry Raeburn, which she will now sell to benefit her Marshall Plan Charities.
View ArticleGalleries: The Six Best Art Exhibitions in China This Summer
From Beijing to Shenzhen, exciting shows are shaking up the slow summer months, showcasing artists we'll likely be seeing more of in years to come.
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Barbie Gets an Edgy, Eco-Friendly New Abode Courtesy...
Ting Li and Maja Paklar designed a four-story home complete with low flow toilets, locally sourced furnishings, and bamboo floors for Mattel's iconic doll.
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Popping Up the Question: How Architecture Firms ICRAVE...
A total of 24 New York couples were married last weekend in a pair of Pop Up Chapels that the firms designed specially for the occasion.
View ArticleArt Market: What Would Importing Droit de Suite to the U.S. Mean for the Art...
Advocates say the European practice of giving artists a cut of resale proceeds would make for a fairer art economy, but the reality is less than clear.
View ArticleArt Market: To Kick Off the Year of Damien Hirst, Gagosian Will Blanket the...
Is it a global case of chicken pox? No, it's a solo show of Hirst's paintings across the gallery's 11 international outposts.
View ArticleWine: Wine Style: Vintner Georges DuBoeuf Commissions Mr. Kaves to Be Its...
The pair are holding a contest to be featured alongside the artist in an exhibition celebrating 2011's batch of Beaujolais Nouveau.
View ArticleThe Daily Checklist: Michele Bachmann's Problem With the Renaissance, Justin...
Plus, Michael Kimmelman suspects we're a bit unsophisticated about sculpture these days.
View ArticlePerforming Arts: James Franco Holds a Low-Key Art Opening in Terence Koh's ASS
The premiere of the celebrity artist's new show "High/Low, Rob Lowe" at Koh's Asia Song Society was a subdued, thoughtful affair.
View ArticleArt and Politics: Reading Between the Lines of Ai Weiwei's First Post-Release...
Speaking to the Global Times, the Chinese artist remained impressively and even defiantly outspoken, despite the terms of his release.
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Artist Daniel Arsham to Create the Merce Cunningham...
Photos from his camera phone are the basis for the last thing he designs for his one-time close friend.
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