On November 15th, The Untitled Space celebrated exhibition “ONLY YOU,” a collection of photography, video, and sculpture by New York-based artist Indira Cesarine. The series of works is a conceptual narrative chronicling a woman’s emotions as she traverses a metaphorical landscape of love, loss and betrayal. The video version of “ONLY YOU” premiered in 2010 at an Art Basel…
Month: November 2017
New York-based photographer and filmmaker Jessica Yatrofsky ventured into poetry for her most recent creative endeavor, "Pink Privacy." The collection of poems, bound in pink linen and embossed in gold, departs in medium from her past work but continues to explore body politics, beauty, and gender, themes Yatrofsky fearlessly confronts in past photography volumes "I…
Artists, socialites and fashion industry giants gathered in New York City at the Whitney Museum last Tuesday, November 14th for its annual Art Party and dinner. Model-actress Ashley Graham and sculptor and performance artist Raúl de Nieves co-chaired this year's pre-Art Party dinner and musical artists Young Paris (the newest signee to Jay Z's Roc Nation) and…
New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art has announced its Spring 2018 exhibition, which will also serve as the theme for the museum's annual Met Gala. "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination" opens at The Met Fifth Avenue on May 10th, 2018 and runs until October 8th. The exhibition, presented throughout three locations at…
“Volez, Voguez, Voyagez – Louis Vuitton” October 27, 2017 - January 7, 2018 American Stock Exchange Building: 86 Trinity Place, New York Curated by accomplished fashion historian Olivier Saillard, Louis Vuitton's exhibition "Volez, Voguez, Voyagez" has arrived in New York City following stints in Paris, Tokyo and Seoul. The show traces the history of the…
A classically-trained pianist born and raised on Manhattan's Upper West Side, 21-year-old songstress Raffaella exudes the sharp yet dreamy charm of Jean Luc-Godard's New Wave starlets. When Raffaella was only one-day-old, her parents brought her to an astrologist, who told the family that songwriting is her gift. Aptly, she grew up sneaking into jazz…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUcAPCxrSQs Princess Nokia Self-described "Yoruba, Taino, Puerto Rican girl with really brown skin, full curly hair, and a spirit that does not quit," Destiny Frasqueri has been rapping under the name Princess Nokia for three years. Now 25-years-old, the native New Yorker gained recognition for her song "G.O.A.T." and mixtape "1992," released this past September.…
Laura Owens November 10, 2017 - February 4, 2018 The Whitney: 99 Gansevoort Street, New York On November 10th, The Whitney debuted its mid-career survey of the work of Los Angeles-based painter Laura Owens, known for integrating elements of collage, textiles, and cartoons into her work. Spanning two floors, the exhibition features approximately 60 paintings from…
The HAIM sisters joined Dior in kicking off this year's Guggenheim International Gala on November 15th and 16th. The gala, which marked the 80th anniversary of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, honored artist Cai Guo-Qiang, former President of Guggenheim Board of Trustees Jennifer Blie Stockman and UBS in recognition of its collaboration with the museum…
Mark your calendars, The Whitney Museum of American Art will be hosting its annual Art Party by the Whitney Contemporaries this year on November 14th! The museum has announced model-actress Ashley Graham and sculptor and performance artist Raúl de Nieves as this year's pre-Art Party dinner co-chairs. There will be a dinner followed by the larger…
ONLY YOU November 9 - November 17 THE UNTITLED SPACE 45 Lispenard Street Unit 1W New York, NY 10013 EXHIBIT RECEPTION + PERFORMANCE NOVEMBER 15th // 6-9pm Special Performance 7:30pm RSVP events@untitled-space.com The Untitled Space has announced “ONLY YOU,” an exhibition of artwork featuring photography, sculpture, and video by artist Indira Cesarine, as well as…
The Louvre will open its Abu Dhabi branch to the public this Saturday, November 11th with a week-long series of celebratory events. Designed by architect Jean Nouvel, the waterfront space is located in Abu Dhabi’s cultural district on Saadiyat Island. The museum's inaugural installation features 600 works of art, half from its own holdings and half from its…
With wildly popular Billboard hits like "Single Ladies," "Love On Top," and "Drunk In Love," there's always pressure on mega-talent Beyoncé to serve iconic looks matching the success of her music. That's where stylist Ty Hunter comes in. Read on to meet the mind behind Beyoncé's best-dressed moments. Can you tell us about where you…
Engender November 11, 2017 - January 13, 2018 Kohn Gallery 1227 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles Gender is a constantly shifting, mutating, and expanding concept. How do you tackle something constantly in flux, shifting in perceptions and expectations? A few recent exhibitions have seen the art world take on gender, particularly "Trigger: Gender as a…
Edvard Munch: Between The Clock And The Bed November 15, 2017 - Feburary 4, 2018 The Met Breuer, 3rd Floor: 945 Madison Avenue, New York NY 10021 A retrospective of Norwegian artist Edvard Munch's work spanning over six decades will open at New York City's Met Breuer on November 15th. The show, formerly on view…
Who’s Afraid of the New Now? December 2 - 3, 2017, details TBA New Museum: 235 Bowery, New York, NY 10002 On December 2nd and 3rd, the New Museum will celebrate its fortieth anniversary with a weekend of free admission, extended museum hours (10am to 8pm each day) and a panel of 40 artists (see below…
Miami Art Week kicks off on December 5th, bringing a plethora of satellite art fairs—including the legendary Art Basel Miami—to Biscayne Bay. Brace yourself for the Olympics of the art world and make the most of your visit by checking out our guide to all the fairs coming to Miami Art Week 2017 below. And don't…
Iris Directed by Albert Maysles of "Grey Gardens" fame, "Iris" follows another utterly idiosyncratic woman with legendary style. Iris Apfel, now 96 years old, is a former textile mogul and interior designer who took part in restoration work at the White House for nine presidents including Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, and Clinton.…