All posts tagged: VISUAL ARTS

literary luxuries: the joy of the antiquarian book fair

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

The 59th annual edition of the New York Antiquarian Book Fair is underway this weekend at the cavernous Park Avenue Armory. It’s another beloved spring happening in the city. If you’ve never been you, you probably have questions: What’s on sale? Who goes? What’s it like? Is anything actually affordable? Dear reader, we went to the VIP Preview. And we’ve got answers to all those questions and more. Here’s what you need to know about the annual Antiquarian Book Fair in New York City. It’s one of our favorite literary luxuries.

What you need to know about the new Frieze LA Art Show

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

It’s finally here!  The new Frieze LA Art Show, under the direction of Victoria Siddall and Bettina Korek, is open. Here’s what you need to know: the best works on display; the fabulous parties, the retail pop-ups, and the museum shows that are unfolding alongside the new art show. Falling directly between Grammy weekend and Oscar weekend, its the perfect moment for a harmonic convergence of the worlds of fashion, celebrity and art. Los Angeles is where it’s all happening this weekend, dear reader. Are you ready?

fine food and fine art at the whitney in new york

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Can a museum restaurant ever live up to its surroundings? We decided to find out. In our ongoing series, Fine Food, Fine Art, we go in search of the best restaurants at museums in glittering cosmopolitan cities all around the world. In this edition, we explore Untitled at the Whitney. It’s one of the best restaurants we’ve visited at a museum in New York City.

a world of fine food and fine art at the modern at moma

Published by Pamela Thomas-Graham

Can a museum restaurant ever live up to its surroundings? We decided to find out. In our ongoing series, Fine Food, Fine Art, we go in search of the best restaurants in art museums in glittering cosmopolitan cities all around the world. In this edition, we explore The Modern at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. It’s definitely one of the best restaurants in any art museum we’ve visited.