HERE IS A LOOK AT THIS YEAR’S TEFAF ART SHOW IN MAASTRICHT To learn more and stay up to date on TEFAF visit:TEFAF Photo Credits: Tefaf; Harry Heuts; Loraine Bodewes SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST FOR MORE LUXURY TODAY! YOU WOULD ALSO ENJOY
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AN INSTALLATION BY BEN GORHAM AND LUCA NICHETTO The famous Venetian glass makers of Salviati are presenting two immersive installations, balance of tradition and contemporary impact, pointing to a new way of observing and interpreting the work of the designer: to go beyond the limits of the traditional crafting of glass, fully exploring the know-how and approach developed during the course of 150 years of history. Luca Nichetto and Ben Gorham have collaborated with Salviati on the creation of a formidable three-way project in which different languages find maximum expression, united by a shared accent on excellence. Glass and Light…
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Contemporary Symbolic Objects Event Talisman, the event is organized and produced by the Swedish auction house Örnsbergsauktionen for IN Residence is group exhibition curated by Barbara Brondi & Marco Rainò that features 46 talismans, specifically created by 46 international designers, that will be auctioned at the Palazzo Clerici’s Salone degli Arazzi. The exhibit is realized on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of IN Residence, a cultural project that contributes to contemporary debate about design. In parallel with the group show at Palazzo Clerici, the publishing house Corraini releases the book “Talisman, Contemporary Symbolic Objects.” Edited by Barbara Brondi & Marco…
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A LOOK AT THE NEW HISTORY OF VENICE Along the poetic waterways of Venice stand many buildings but one in particular has an incredibly rich story to tell even amongst its architectural partners. The Misericordia di Venezia is a historic building that after an extensive conservation restoration has been renewed to its former glory that today has been given back to the city reviving its ancient vocation of hospitality, breathing new life into the space while accentuating the mystery and charm of the building, enhancing the depth of its historical traditions in every wall and decoration. Founded in the Middle Ages,…
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The design house of Verdura and Belperron will debut both new and vintage jewelry highlighting each maison’s archival designs from the late 1930’s and early 1940’s. This important showcase is being presented at the TEFAF Maastricht in the Netherlands from March 10-19, 2017. TEFAF is famously known as the world’s leading fair for art, antiques and design, providing international dealers the platform to present museum-quality works of all eras and genres to a broad base of collectors and connoisseurs. There will be iconic pieces from both of these groundbreaking jewelry designers from the early twentieth century. The richly colored…
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The Cristina Grajales Gallery has announce their exhibition of Gloria Cortina: From Within, now on view at Galería de Arte Mexicano in Mexico City until March 31, 2017. This beautiful and dynamic exhibition showcases bold shapes and design elements that transform interior spaces into unforgettable environments. The well-established artisan is based in Mexico City and favors luxurious materials along with tropical woods, extraordinary stones, textured metals and rich textiles sourced both locally and worldwide. Galería de Arte Mexicano was founded in 1935 by Ines Amor. It was the first established in Mexico City and its work has proven fundamental for…
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Demisch Danant gallery in New York City, presents Maria Pergay: Wonder Room, providing a rare insight into the fantastical imagination and unbounded creativity of the now 86-year-old designer. Here is a look at some of the intriguing designs that you will find at this special exhibition. To explore fascinating designs visit: DEMISCH DANANT GALLERY Demisch Danant 30 W 12th St., New York, NY 10011 tel 212.989.5750 fax 212.989.5730 info@demischdanant.com MARIA PERGAY: WONDER ROOM Closes February 11, 2017 SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST FOR MORE LUXURY TODAY! YOU WOULD ALSO ENJOY
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Here is a look inside Adrian Sassoon, one of London’s most prominent art galleries. Specializing in Sèvres Porcelain of the 18th and early 19th century with other French and Continental 18th century porcelain and works of art. Though their historical repertoire is extensive it is often their incredible collection of contemporary works that leaves a striking impression. Everything from ceramics to glass, silver to metalwork, and wood to jewelry. Each piece is bold statement of taste and style. Featured Image: JUNKO MORI A Silver Organism To learn more visit the gallery at:ADRIAN SASSOON…
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Deconstructed Chinese caligraphy by Wei Ligang featured at the Michael Goedhuis gallery offers a traditional art in an ultra contemporary voice. Born in Datong, Shanxi, in 1964, Wei Ligang has been at the forefront of contemporary ink painting’s development from its beginning, and he was one of the organizers of the June 1999 “Bashu Parade” exhibition. After teaching mathematics he moved to Beijing in 1995 to concentrate on his art. His training in mathematics has contributed to his abstract form of calligraphy. Wei Ligang constantly deconstructs and re-forms the characters in his paintings while hinting at traditional script-forms (such as…
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Following the successful edition with Joyce DiDonato, Opera Ballet Vlaanderen and Inspiratum are pleased to announce a second edition of the Opera Gala. Mark Friday, March 10, 2017 in your calendars, as opera diva Ann Hallenberg and other great voices from the Agrippina-cast will be singing aria’s and duets. Baroque orchestra Il Pomo d’Oro will also be performing again, this time under the guidance of conductor Stefano Montanari. Especially for this occasion, internationally acclaimed choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui created a new piece with costumes designed by Dries Van Noten. If you want to make this evening truly unforgettable, you can…