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• It's Moving Day!

  Dear Friends, Objects Not Paintings is moving. From now on the site can be found at a new address, http://www.objectsnotpaintings. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Bill Cunningham New York: "He Who Seeks Beauty Will Find It"

  

  I was flipping through the September issue of Vanity Fair magazine the other day and was amused by the inclusion of Bill Cunningham in the 2012 International... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FASHION, MOVIES

• Galleria On The Move

  

  If you are fortunate enough to be in Paris right now, you must catch two smallish fashion exhibitions closing this weekend at the Cite de la Mode et du Design,... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Balenciaga and Kawakubo: An Unlikely Pair at Le Docks in Paris

  

  If you are fortunate enough to be in Paris right now you must catch two smallish fashion exhibitions closing this weekend at the Cite de la Mode et du Design,... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Jewelry Conference

  OCTOBER 7-8: LEARN MORE ABOUT JEWELRY IN THE AMERICAS The annual conference of the Association for the Study of Jewelry Related Arts (ASJRA) will take place... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Decorative Arts Calendar of Events: October

  October is a very busy month, hope you will be able to partake in some of these events. See The Birthday Boys: Thomas Gentille + Peter Skubic, Gallery Loupe,... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Last Day at the XXVI Biennale Des Antiquaries

  

  I wish I could say that Karl Lagerfeld's Biennale wowed me. The Syndicat National des Antiquaires promised an unforgettable show, which they did deliver but... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• September Decorative Arts Calendar: The Paris Edition

  

  I am off to Paris for the XXVI° Biennale des Antiquaires at the Grand Palais. I am very excited to see the show, especially since Karl Lagerfled is the... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Eva Eisler at the Czech Center 9/13/2012

  Eva Eisler will be speaking at the Czech Center in NYC on September 13th at 7pm. Lecture and presentation by Eva Eisler. Presentation of K.O.V. Studio at the... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• LOOT 2012 Has Arrived!

  

  It is finally here, the highly anticipated LOOT show has opened to the public. The show offers a incredible selection of jewelry from artists from twelve... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• LOOT Is Just Around the Corner

  

  The wait is almost over, LOOT will be opening at the Museum of Arts and Design next Tuesday. For the last month I have been faithfully featuring the work that... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Decorative Arts Calendar: September

  See Ivy Style, The Museum at FIT, September 14, 2012 to January 5, 2013. Organized by Patricia Mears, deputy director of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• More from the LOOT Treasure Chest

  

  In my last blog post I wrote about the work of prominent jewelry artist Eva Eisler who, along with some of her students, will be selling her work at LOOT next... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• LOOT 2012 Invites Eisler and Students

  

  LOOT has always focused on showing exemplary works from established artists. This year edition is no different with the inclusion of renowned jewelry artist, Ev... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• More LOOT...Show Opens at MAD 9-11-2012

  

  Working on these LOOT posts reinforces what I already knew about the upcoming show...each piece of jewelry is as unique as the person that will be wearing it. Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Opening, Closing, and an Article

  

  Just some things to be aware of... Helen Britton, Brooch, 2012, Plastics, steel, silver, glass. When I visited Munich for the Schmuck show this past March I... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• I COVET It All...

  

  I really love it when galleries think outside the box and challenge their artists to do the same. This is especially welcoming during the summer months when mos... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• MAD LOOT Coming Soon!

  

  In just six weeks LOOT the annual jewelry sale/exhibit will be opening at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. This year 56 jewelry artists from 12... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• A Pop-Up Exhibition of Blenko Glass at Cassina

  

  The 2nd floor of Cassina's SoHo boutique with Blenko glass Lining the window of the Cassina boutique in SoHo is a vast collection of multicolored vases. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• A Conversation with Ursula Ilse-Neuman

  

  I heard a rumor about a year ago that the Museum of Arts and Design was going to have an exhibition dedicated to the work of Margaret De Patta. Since then I hav... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE