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Month: July 2019

‘ADDRESSING THE STATUE’: NEW EXHIBIT OPENS AT AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY EXPLORING CONTROVERSIAL ROOSEVELT STATUE

The American Museum of Natural History has vowed to shed light on the controversial Roosevelt monument, and the history surrounding it, in their new exhibit, "Addressing the Statue". Towering over the Central Park West entrance, the statue is meant to honor the descent of a founding member of the American Museum of Natural History: Theodore Roosevelt.…

THE CFDA ANNOUNCES PRELIMINARY NYFW SCHEDULE FOR SUMMER 2020

The CFDA has released their preliminary fashion week schedule where the Summer 2020 collections will be presented. Kicking off on September 6, 2019 with Telfar, the schedule includes big brand names like Ralph Lauren and Tommy Hilfiger, but it also paves way for smaller brands like Christian Cowan and Lou Dallas. This season, the CFDA…

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TABULA RASA THE 26TH ANNUAL WATERMILL CENTER SUMMER BENEFIT & AUCTION

On Saturday, July 27th, The Watermill Center brought together the world of art, fashion, theater and design for the 26th Annual Watermill Center Summer Benefit & Auction, honoring philanthropist Katharine Rayner and renowned contemporary artist Carrie Mae Weems. This year's event, titled Tabula Rasa, and sponsored by Van Cleef and Arpels, welcomed over 1,000 guests…

NADA’S FIRST CHICAGO ART FAIR TO OPEN THIS SEPTEMBER

Chicago Invitational: Presented by NADA September 18–21, 2019 Chicago Athletic Association Hotel 12 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL The first edition of the Chicago Invitational by NADA will take place from Wednesday, September 18 through Saturday, September 21, coinciding with EXPO Chicago. The fair will take place throughout three floors of the iconic Chicago Athletic…

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JEANETTE HAYES “(HOT GIRL) SUMMER FEATURING (HOT GIRL) SUMMER ART” EXHIBIT OPENS AT THE UNTITLED SPACE

On July 23rd, The Untitled Space opened Jeanette Hayes' latest solo exhibition, “(hot girl) summer featuring (hot girl) summer art by Jeanette Hayes.” The exhibit's title is inspired by rapper Meg Thee Stallion, and explores the playful and lighthearted mindset of summer through a series of detailed graphite on paper drawings and oil paintings. Curated…

VIRTUAL REALITY MAKEUP TUTORIALS ARE COMING TO YOUTUBE

On June 18th Google announced “AR Beauty Try-On,” a new consumer experience for cosmetic lovers everywhere. Though it’s still in the Alpha testing stage, viewers will soon be able to virtually test makeup products alongside their favorite vloggers. So how does it work? Augmented reality, otherwise known as AR, is a technology that allows people…

MUSEUMS AROUND THE WORLD CELEBRATE THE 50 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF APOLLO 11

On July 20, 1969, the whole world watched as humankind made its first steps on the moon. It was at this moment in image history that began the expansion of human vision, photography and videography. As we're coming up to the half century mark of exploring Earth’s celestial neighbor, museums and institutions across the globe…

WHY ART THERAPY IS GOOD FOR YOU

Art Therapy: (noun) 1. a form of psychotherapy involving the encouragement of free self-expression through painting, drawing, or modeling, used as a remedial activity or an aid to diagnosis. A hybrid field influenced by the merging of psychology and art, art therapy is not about becoming the next great sculptor, but about finding the meaning…

BOUNDARY-BREAKING FEMALE ARTISTS THROUGHOUT HISTORY

In art history, women are usually showcased as muses rather than artists, often overlooked and underrated throughout history. The following women (in no particular order) are world-renowned artists who were (and still are) pioneers in the art world. They broke boundaries and paved the way for today's female artists, incrementing the reform of gender imbalance…

“(HOT GIRL) SUMMER FEATURING (HOT GIRL) SUMMER ART” A SOLO EXHIBIT BY JEANETTE HAYES AT THE UNTITLED SPACE

"(hot girl) summer featuring (hot girl) summer art" by Jeanette Hayes A Solo Exhibition Curated by Indira Cesarine OPENING RECEPTION July 23rd, 2019 RSVP: events@untitled-space.com EXHIBITION ON VIEW July 23th – August 13th THE UNTITLED SPACE 45 Lispenard Street, NYC 10013 The Untitled Space is pleased to present solo exhibition, “(hot girl) summer featuring (hot…

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THE 26TH ANNUAL WATERMILL CENTER SUMMER BENEFIT & AUCTION

TABULA RASA THE 26TH ANNUAL WATERMILL CENTER SUMMER BENEFIT & AUCTION Saturday, July 27, 2019 6:00 PM – MIDNIGHT The Watermill Center 39 Watermill Towd Road Water Mill, NY 11976 View slideshow of art to be auctioned at the event, pre-bidding live now on Artsy.  The Watermill Center's 26th Annual Summer Benefit & Auction titled…

10 FEMALE VISUAL ARTISTS TO FOLLOW ON INSTAGRAM

If you're a lover of all kinds of visual art, looking for visual inspiration, or you're just bored of the redundancy of constant selfies and food shots, we recommend updating your following list with visual artists. Don't know who to follow? You're in luck. We've compiled a list of ten incredibly inspiring and interesting artists…

INTERNATIONAL ANTI-SACKLER PROTESTS RAISE QUESTIONS ABOUT CONTROVERSIAL ART FUNDING

Protesters travelled to Paris and demanded The Louvre Museum no longer bear the name of a family they feel is complicit in the opioid epidemic: the Sackler family. The Sacklers are a British-American family primarily known for founding and owning the massive pharmaceutical company, Purdue Pharma. While many large pharmaceutical companies have come under fire…

THE MET COMMISSIONS OLIVER BEER FOR FIRST EVER SOUND-BASED EXHIBITION

Oliver Beer: Vessel Orchestra On View: July 2nd - August 11th, 2019 The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY The Met has commissioned a sound-based exhibition for the first time, complete with live performances from a diverse group of artists. Oliver Beer, a conceptual and installation artist from England, is presenting…

POSTER HOUSE MUSEUM: THE FIRST TO DISPLAY POSTER ART IN THE USA

Alphonse Mucha: Art Nouveau/Nouvelle Femme On view: June 20-October 6, 2019 The Poster House Museum 119 W. 23rd Street, New York, NY The first museum in the United States that is solely dedicated to displaying posters has officially opened up in New York. By showcasing exhibitions, publications and events, Poster House is able to present a…

HOW TO TRAVEL THE WORLD BY YOURSELF

Going solo? Good for you. Traveling cross-country or overseas alone can seem very daunting, but time and time again it’s been described as a must-have experience by anyone who has done it. Taking in new surroundings unfiltered by the judgments, tastes or preferences of others gives you the chance to fully indulge yourself and have…

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