Style.com (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
When Diane von Furstenberg was approached by the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow to create a retrospective of her life and career, she immediately had two thoughts: "One, I knew it couldn't just be dresses, because for me fashion is so much more than that," she explained at the exhibit's opening on Friday night. "And two, that I would need my dear André Leon Talley's...
Styledash (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Filed under: Style in the News , Celebrities with Style , Interviews Diane von Furstenberg in an ad campaign circa 1972. Photo: Roger Prigent This weekend in Moscow's Manezh Exhibition Hall, designer Diane von Furstenberg is being feted for her colorful life and career. "Journey of Dress," an exhibition that was curated by her good friend André Leon Talley, spans 35 years and touches...
kenneth in the (212) (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
Photographer Christophe von Hohenberg revisited a seminal moment of the late '80s on Thursday during a signing and Q&A at Clic Gallery for his 2006 book, "Andy Warhol: The Day the Factory Died," that chronicled the artist's memorial back in 1987. Von Hohenberg says he was actually hired by Vanity Fair to "photograph who was wearing miniskirts at Andy's memorial." As it happened,...
Lovers' Last Go Around (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
VANITAS 4 : TRANSLATION The fourth issue of VANITAS embarks on the large topic of translation. Translation is always key, as it provides portals and doorways through which we enter intootherwise closed-off regions of human experience. At the current moment of mutual suspicion and intolerance, translation seems to have taken on a new vitality in the worlds of poetry and poetics. We were interested in...
TheFind blog (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
50 dresses, personal artifacts and original works by Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente and Horst will be assembled in Moscow later this month for Diane von Furstenberg’s first major retrospective. Curated by Vogue’s André Leon Talley, the exhibit is slated to run through Nov. 21 at the Manezh exhibition hall near Red Square. The exhibition will [...]
season five (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
50 dresses, personal artifacts and original works by Andy Warhol, Francesco Clemente and Horst will be assembled in Moscow later this month for Diane von Furstenberg’s first major retrospective. Curated by Vogue’s André Leon Talley, the exhibit is slated to...
Ridiculous Human Things (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Vanitas #4 : Translation Magazine. Poetry. Art. The fourth issue of VANITAS embarks on the large topic of translation. At the current moment of mutual suspicion and intolerance, translation seems to have taken on a new vitality in the worlds of poetry and poetics. Translations, versions, adaptations, homophonics, riffs, fragments, experiments by Tim Atkins, Mary Jo Bang, Lindsey Boldt, Charles Borkhuis,...
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Original works by Andy Warhol and Francesco Clemente will be assembled in Moscow later this month for Diane von Furstenberg’s first major retrospective.
Art Boobs (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
JOHN CURRIN Yet to be titled, 2009 Oil on canvas 42 x 34 inches (106.7 x 86.4 cm) Source . Something About Mary at The Arnold & Marie Schwartz Met Gallery on view September 22, 2009 - January 2010. Contemporary Artists Create Works About Mary Magdalene Inspired by Met’s New Opening Night Production of Puccini’s Tosca. Artists include Paul Chan, Francesco Clemente, George Condo, John...
The Daily Beast (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
A new exhibition celebrates the Pop artist's last decade, including never-before-seen works and collaborations with Jean-Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente. VIEW OUR GALLERY. Andy Warhol is undeniably America's most celebrated artist, but he is...
Style.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
Two different branches of the art world collided in Paris on Tuesday night, when Francesco Clemente and Terence Koh debuted a joint show of their new work at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac. Clemente showed elegant watercolors, whereas Koh debuted a live opera in which he performed covered in white paint, white crystals, and white powder, screaming and crying as he crisscrossed the gallery and wound up in...
A Shaded View on Fashion (Free subscription) | 07/10/2009
Francesco and Chiara Clemente Dear Shaded Viewers, Jigsaw Puzzle is Francesco Clemente's current exhibition at Galerie THaddaeus Ropac. THe show will be up until November 14. Dita and Betony Vernon We basically missed the Terrance Koh performance, got there in...
Classic Ground (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
* Opening Saturday at the Milwaukee Art Museum is Andy Warhol: The Last Decade . According to the museum's press release, it is the "first U.S. museum exhibition to explore the late work of Andy Warhol." More from the release: "Created amidst the bustle of his Pop celebrity, the works show vitality, energy, and a renewed spirit of experimentation. 'Warhol is as misunderstood as he is...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 16/09/2009
NEW YORK, NY.- Fourteen contemporary artists have created works about Mary Magdalene for Gallery Met , inspired by the company’s new production of Puccini’s Tosca, which opens the 2009-10 season on September 21. The exhibition Something about Mary features original works by Hugh Bush, Paul Chan, Francesco Clemente, George Condo, John Currin, Rachael Feinstein, Barnaby Furnas, Elizabeth...
The Daily Transom (Free subscription) | 14/09/2009
Diane von Furstenberg 's afternoon show yesterday drew the usual glamorous crowd--though several audience members were spotted drinking Peroni beers right from the bottle, tac- ky ! Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter sat next Valentino's Giancarlo Giammetti who sat next to actress Candice Bergen and her daughter, Chloe . Daily Beast editor Tina Brown was right across the aisle. Francesco Clemente arrived...
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