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Christopher John Rogers Reflects on His Return to New York Fashion Week
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To Open Mexico City Art Week, Gabriel Orozco Takes Over Museo Jumex
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In Suzanne Kite’s Practice, the Cosmos Collide
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In Paris, Willy Chavarria Goes Global
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This Winter, See New York City Ballet Through the Lens of Elizaveta Porodina
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Step Inside Suki Waterhouse’s Dream Disco of a North American Tour
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50 Years Ago, Bruce Hannah and Andrew Morrison Challenged Conventions of Office Aesthetics
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Designer of the Day: Julio Himede
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Creator Labs Embarks on Its Ninth Season Showcase
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Designer of the Day: Zizipho Poswa
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At Art Basel Miami Beach and Beyond, Jesse Krimes Ascends
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Javier Calleja Finds Clarity in Whimsical Figuration
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Anina Major Has Won the Inaugural Future Perfect Prize
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Gen-Z Sets its Sights on Reinventing the Record Player
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A Palatial Members Club Devoted to Fine Wines and Dining Stuns in Hong Kong
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Ron Norsworthy Imagines a “Narcissus” for Our Times
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Franklin Williams Is (Still) In It for Himself
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Roselee Goldberg Reflects on 20 Years of Performa
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Twenty Years of Performa Reverberates Through WSA
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Meet the Honorees of the 2024 CFDA Awards
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Designers from Around the World Get Grounded in Nature
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Artwalk New York Brings a Benefit to Chelsea’s Gallery Corridor
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Armani Touches Down in New York
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Mark Ronson and KAWS Hold Down Baxter St.’s Benefête
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Kyle Abraham Kicks Off Art Gala Season
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Kim Shui Proves Paris is Always a Good Idea
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J. Crew’s Beloved Print Catalog Makes a Comeback
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Storm King Art Center and Helado Negro Bid Summer Farewell
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Al Suave House Counters the Wild Energy of the Salvadoran Coast
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Van Cleef & Arpels Choreographs the Future of Contemporary Dance
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Theaster Gates and Leonora Carrington Will Headline Frieze Sculpture, and Other News
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BlackStar Projects Inaugurates NeueHouse’s New York Cinema
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Spring Studios, Herman Miller, and A24Say “Print Isn’t Dead”
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The Female Design Council and BAS Stone Honor Women-Led Creativity
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New York Commemorates the Life of Jeffrey Beers
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London’s A-List Convenes for the Serpentine Summer Party
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Parisian Culturati Fête High-Art Skateboards at the Hôtel de Crillon
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Two Beloved Chefs Chart a New Path for Farm-to-Table Dining
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Phil Davis Questions the Origin Stories You Think You Know
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Aperture and Friends Celebrate “The Design Issue”
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On Canal Street, The Real Real Makes a Bold, “Superfake” Statement
On New York City’s most notorious corridor for knockoff designer handbags, The Real Real has...
Another Olympics, Another Blue Ralph Lauren Blazer for Team USA
While there’s no shortage of internet outcry around Ralph Lauren’s fifth and latest navy blazer
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The Glass House Rings In Its 75th Anniversary
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Mass MoCA Rings In 25 Years at Its Spring Gala
On May 24, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art celebrated its 25th anniversary with a gala
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Casa Bosque’s trove of global art and architecture books, rare queer erotica, psychosexual...
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The New York City-based artist’s collection of works on paper, which will be shown along with an...
Daniel Arsham and Yann Nury Host a Champagne Soirée Downtown
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A Costume Contest Showdown at the Art Students League Gala
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New York’s Power Players Come Out for the Whitney Gala
On May 15, the Whitney Museum of American Art celebrated the defining forces of its future-facing...
Hotel Plaza Athénée Gives Dior Spa the Proper Palace Treatment
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The Broad Toasts a First for Mickalene Thomas
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The Past, Present, and Future of Experimental Art Collide at the Kitchen Gala
On May 22 the Kitchen took to midtown to honor Lynn Hershman Leeson, Bernard I. Lumpkin, Carmine D.
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Public Art Fund Brings the Art to Its Spring Party
On May 15, a crowd of 350 turned out to raise more than $1 million for Public Art Fund’s annual...
Marcel Ravin Serves Up Caribbean “Fruits de Mer” on the Côte d’Azur
Ravin’s Blue Bay Monte Carlo pays homage to the chef’s Martinique roots and global travels in...
Citing Fashion’s Impossible Demands, Mara Hoffman Shutters Her Label
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Mercedes-Benz Toasts Miami’s F1 Grand Prix—and Its First North American Residences
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Cutting-edge biotech, the Garden of Eden, and profound meditations on the future of civilization...
A Personal Gymnasium Fit for the Most Ardent Design Enthusiasts
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At Its Annual Spring Benefit, Print Center New York Honors Pat Steir
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Zaha Hadid Architects and The Dalmore Transform Scotch Whisky Into High Art
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The Ali Forney Center Gala Raises $2.5 Million for LGBTQ Youth
On May 4, the Ali Forney Center’s spring gala, among the nearest and dearest to New York’s...
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Fabrizio Casiraghi Brings Moody Opulence to Paris’s Left Bank
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Parme Marin Catalogs the Dualities of Artistry and Motherhood
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Beyond Borders, Paris Rings In 150 Years of Impressionism
Musée D’Orsay’s landmark exhibition, “Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism,” opened to...
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Jérôme Lagarrigue Walks the Line Between the Tangible and Intangible
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For its 70th awards show, iF took over the stage of Berlin’s Friedrichstadt-Palast to celebrate...
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Cindy Phenix Casts Shadows of the Unseen Into the Light
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SCAD Student Photographers Turn Their Lenses on “Power in Perspective”
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The Aldrich Throws a 60th Anniversary Gala
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Taja Cheek Shakes the Walls of the Whitney
The experimental musician and guest curator behind the Whitney Biennial’s performance art brings...
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ICP’s Infinity Awards Celebrate Five Boundary-Breaking Women Artists
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