ELAN GREENWALD, "THIS HAND IS YOUR HAND," 2012, VIDEO STILL DISORIENTED ORIENTATION / ORIENTED DISORIENTATION AT WHARTON + ESPINOSA OPENING RECEPTION NOVEMBER 15, 5:30 - 8:30 PM (BY INVITATION ONLY) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 15 - JANUARY 4 8687 MELROSE AVENUE, SUITE B275, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90069 “...there is an idea of a…
FICTION AS FICTION – STEVENSON CAPE TOWN OPENING RECEPTION NOVEMBER 29, 6-8PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 29, 2012 Stevenson Art Gallery Buchanan Building 160 Sir Lowry Road Woodstock 7925 Hours Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pm Saturday - 10am to 1pm On November 29 through January 12, 2013 at the Stevenson art gallery…
From the crowded playgrounds in Brownsville, and through the bustling streets of the Lower East Side, the Airwalk x Already Famous collaborative micro-documentary, We Out Here chronicles the movement of a group of urban skateboarders in New York City. Under the direction of a fundamental government system they feel to be too disconnected from youth…
ERICA BAUM : NAKED EYE AT MARC JANCOU CONTEMPORARY OPENING RECEPTION NOVEMBER 23, 2:00 - 6:30 PM (BY INVITATION ONLY) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 23 - JANUARY 12 Jancou, Geneva is pleased to present Naked Eye, an exhibition of photographs by Erica Baum. On view from November 23rd to January 12th, this will be…
Celebrated Milliner Victoria Grant, who for this collection collaborated with painter Antony Micallef, unveiled a line of hand-painted silk hats, all of which are one of a kind. Each piece was designed using colorful post-modernist paintings from Micallef, and featured an array of beadwork, decorative floral attachments and netted facial veils. One highlight included an…
ALEXANDER WANG - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Alexander Wang, the reigning prince of Fashion Week, once again put on an unforgettable runway show. Featured in his new collection were boxy, angular dresses and jackets, all of which looked deconstructed and slashed, with graphic cutouts which were then sewn back in…
DEEP SPACE EXHIBITION JOSEPH NAHMAD CONTEMPORARY FEATURING MATTA, RAMMELLZEE, FUTURA AND PHASE 2 CURATED BY NEMO LIBRIZZI AND JOSEPH NAHMAD OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NOVEMBER 9TH - DECEMBER 12TH 450 WEST 14TH STREET The opening of Joseph Nahmad Contemporary‘s Deep Space exhibition – an examination of “vernacular street art” from artists Matta, Rammellzee, Futura and Phase 2 took place on…
In Silver Linings Playbook, impossibly good-looking people are damaged and dysfunction, and they speak a specific language that only those occupied with equal types of delusion can understand. Directed by David O. Russell (I Heart Huckabees; last year’s The Fighter), Silver Linings Playbook stars Bradley Cooper (the disheveled heartthrob from The Hangover) as Pat Solatano,…
BERND RIBBECK EXHIBIT AT ALISON JACQUES GALLERY OPENING RECEPTION Tuesday, November 20, 6 - 8 PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC November 21 - December 20 ALISON JACQUES GALLERY 16 - 18 Berners St, LondonW1T 3LN Alison Jacques Gallery's second solo exhibition of Bernd Ribbeck is also the first presentation of his work since he was…
"YOUR HISTORY IS OUR HISTORY" OPENING AT PRAZ-DELAVALLADE GALLERY OPENING RECEPTION Friday, November 23, 5 - 8 PM (BY INVITATION ONLY) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC November 23 - January 5 2013 PRAZ-DELAVALLADE GALLERY 5, rue des Haudriettes - 75003 Paris Agreeing to curate this show, in the period that straddles the waning year and the promise of…
ALEXANDRE HERCHCOVITCH - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Alexandre Herchcovitch’s 2012 NYFW runway was deeply influenced by Boy George and the Culture Club ethos, evident in the soundtrack that accompanied his models, as well as the styles that adorned them. Every piece had some element harkening back to the androgynous pop…
Angel Sanchez took the futuristic theme that has been popping up all over fashion week and narrowed it down to a singular, elegant visual thesis: technology and the female form. Each silhouette gave a futuristic feel as it continued the trend of geometric designs and asymmetrical cuts, uneven lengths and a return to box-like…
ANNA SUI - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Blurring the lines between punk rock street fashion and revolution-era French haute couture, Anna Sui’s collection at NYFW was entertaining and innovative, with each piece telling its own story. Embellished leggings were paired with gauzy, dresses and hand-sewn fishnets with layered, floral smocks.…
ASHER LEVINE - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Asher Levine’s Spring 2013 menswear collection “Cruise SS13” showcased a bold, brightly colored palette and inspirations that range from nautical to grunge. Perfectly sculpted silhouettes and layered, flowing outerwear, combat boots with neon accents and dramatic styling made the runway feel fantastical and…
BADGLEY MISCHKA - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Badgley Mischka’s inspiration for their Spring 2013 collection was drawn heavily from the film version of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, evident in fairy-like tulle sleeves, pastel hued eveningwear with metallic patinas, and a proliferation of flower brocades. The immaculately detailed dresses, with layered gauze…
BCBG MAX AZRIA - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Helmut Newton’s femme fatale was a strong presence in BCBG Max Azria’s 2013 collection, from the strappy harnesses that accompanied nearly every piece, to the sleek black leather skirts paired with flowing tops adorned with lace and tulle. The palette emphasized neutral…
BIBHU MOHAPATRA - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW For his Spring 2013 runway, Bibhu Mohaptra’s collection contained gem-toned structural dresses and tops in kaleidoscope prints, cigarette pants and lightweight, flowing chiffon gowns. He used embellished silks and satins as his main materials, and juxtaposed the ultra feminine forms with more masculine…
Emphasizing light colors and fabrics, Calla Haynes revealed her Spring 2013 collection, and it was quickly clear that the line's biggest source of inspiration could be traced to woodland landscapes. The line-up of foliage prints on flowery garments created a warm tone that successfully matched the simplicity of the relaxed shapes. Known for her prints,…
In bold tones, bright colors and retro prints, Callula Lillibelle released a Spring 2013 collection made up of what seemed to be a time capsule of 70’s glamour. Floral patterned fabrics juxtaposed with solids in silk and satins were emphasized in the presentation, with flower clip accessories and chain necklaces bringing these vintage-inspired ensembles…
CARLOS MIELE - NEW YORK - SPRING / SUMMER 2013 FASHION SHOW Carlos Miele revealed his wild side for New York’s Fashion Week on September 10th with a stunning array of unique animal prints in equally unique woven fabrics. Miele’s inspiration came from a recent trip to the zoo. Calling the Spring 2013 line a…
