This month, the Guggenheim NY presents a full-scale retropsective of Vasily Kandinsky’s paintings. “Kandinsky” will include nearly 100 of the artist’s most important canvases, all from 1907 to 1942, and drawing from the Centre Pompidou in Paris, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York, and the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau in Munich,… Continue reading Kandinsky at the Guggenheim
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Dine in Style
Check out my latest post at Behind the Burner to read about dining in style with Ali Siavoshi‘s playful lighting designs. This is art born of everyday objects many of us have around the house – wine glasses, hangers, umbrellas, and, as evidenced by “Hungry,” even cutlery.
In Dreams…Spain’s Jesús Madriñán
Spanish photographer Jesús Madriñán takes everyday, commonplace moments, translating them into dreamlike sequences. As he says, “I tend to transform spaces and daily experiences with the use of light into oneiric realities.” He goes on: “I think that the most basic, pure and clear art element is oneself; that is why I have always loved… Continue reading In Dreams…Spain’s Jesús Madriñán
Tim Burton at MoMA
Throughout his career, Tim Burton has always pushed the cinematic envelope. This November, the Museum of Modern Art presents a major retrospective of his work. Tim Burton considers his evolution as both a director and concept artist for live-action and animated films, and as an artist, illustrator, photographer and writer. The show will trace Burton’s… Continue reading Tim Burton at MoMA
Pretty as a Picture
Innovative Norwegian photographer Sølve Sundsbø and creative studio Surface to Air have collaborated on a dramatic and beautiful, new limited-edition fashion collection. The collection will include three printed silk dresses, three printed silk tops and three bags, and will be available in September 2009 exclusively in the world’s top 20 fashion stores and online at… Continue reading Pretty as a Picture