NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui (Free subscription) | yesterday
Many museums, restaurants, clubs, ice rinks, zoos and other places are open on Christmas Day in New York City in 2009. Here’s the list, which will update as more locations confirm their holiday hours: Shows Radio City Spectacular - shows at 1, 4 and 7 p.m. Broadway’s Christmas Day shows includes 8 p.m. performances of “The 39 Steps,” “Billy Elliot,” “Burn...
Frou Frou Fashionista (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Elle Italy , October 2009 photos:Karl Lagerfeld, Model: Iekeliene Stange This shoot, by Karl Lagerfeld for ELLE Italy , was inspired by the works of surrealists artists Man Ray and Salvador Dali. Of course we spotted some lovely intimates, such as a tulle bustier by Nina Ricci, a fashionably retro girdle by Christian Dior and a lilac satin guepiere by Gaultier Paris. The images are sophisticated with...
[frockwriter] (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
After the eye-popping February cover featuring Olivia O’Driscoll with blue lips, here is a sneak peek of the December cover of Australasian fashion magazine KAREN : a surrealist composite by London-based Australian photographer David Standish . The image features no less than three images of American (correct me if I’m wrong) model Alice Fadeeva, whose unique look could be yet another...
Culture (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Back from Paris Photo this morning, some initial thoughts: the fair itself, which mushroomed over one floor of the Carrousel du Louvre, was a bit too commercial cattle market for me, each of the pens hemmed in with very little elbow room. My fault in part having waited until the Saturday to go, and I [...]
Poetic Oneirism (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
If the moon smiled, she would resemble you. You leave the same impression Of something beautiful, but annihilating. Both of you are great light borrowers. Her O-mouth grieves at the world; yours is unaffected, And your first gift is making stone out of everything. I wake to a mausoleum; you are here, Ticking your fingers on the marble table, looking for cigarettes, Spiteful as a woman, but not so nervous,...
T O O G (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Guy Bourdin's pictures are so good. This kind of analysis is the future, maybe the present of criticism. They blend together erotism, absurdity, the absurdity of erotism, the erotism of absurdity (I changed small details on 4 images, and the 5th one remains the same). Guy Bourdin was very important in my childhood because of the Zoom photo magazines my mother bought. As a young man, Guy Bourdin had...
New york shopping deluxe card (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The highly anticipated fashion show featured luxurious looks from New York designer Carolina Herrera’s 2010 Resort Collection, presenting bright, floral and fabulous designs inspired by renowned modernist photographer and artist Man Ray.
Comics Alliance (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Filed under: Image , Indie , Humor Whoever arranges all the cool comic social gatherings should start planning a coming-out party for AJ Lieberman and Riley Rossmo. Last month the pair debuted with "Cowboy Ninja Viking," a Golden Age-sized, one-color trip about a counter-intelligence ... Read more Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The Jewish Museum is the perfect setting for this stunning major retrospective of Many Ray in all his multiple phases and innovations.
ModLife (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Sophisticated socialite. Designer muse. Mother of three. Noteworthy collector of haute couture. Model. Modern heiress of an aristocrat Irish Protestant family. Journalist. Stylist extraordinaire. Philanthropist. On-and-off-again girlfriend of a married French philosopher. Undisputed style icon. Daphne Suzannah Diana Joan Guinness was born into a life of luxury. Now, at age 41 (or is it 42? [...]
Adventures of Hoogrrl! (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
Find out what DC-based artist Renee Stout has to say about the exhibit "Man Ray, African Art and the Modernist Lens" at the Phillips HERE .
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
NEW YORK, NY.- A trailblazing figure in 20th-century art, Man Ray (1890-1976) revealed multiple artistic identities over the course of his career – Dadaist, Parisian Surrealist, international portrait and fashion photographer – and produced many important and enduring works as a photographer, painter, filmmaker, writer, sculptor, and object maker. Relatively few people know that he was...
Studiopjj (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Check out Man Ray's stunning art collection at The Jewish Museum in New York City. His art is natural and provocative. Don't miss. Useful link: www.thejewishmuseum.org
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
NEW YORK, NY.- The Jewish Museum will present photographer Cindy Sherman with a special award for her distinguished accomplishments in advancing understanding of the limitless possibilities of identity, and the profound impact of her work on the contemporary art world. Ms. Sherman will receive The Jewish Museum’s Man Ray Award at a celebratory event on Tuesday evening, November 17. From 6:30...
Beattie's Book Blog (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
From the wonderful Daily Beast: Each week, The Daily Beast scours the cultural landscape to choose three top picks. This week, Wes Anderson's magical Fantastic Mr.Fox , a provocative Man Ray retrospective, and the Newport Jazz Festival goes digital. Director Wes Anderson's movies—Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums, and The Life Aquatic—have become some of the most beloved independent films...
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