Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites. Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden gems). Modern travel is not for the faint of heart, and the ongoing construction at … Read more
XI’AN, China, Oct. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This is a news release from the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism: The Silk Road International Arts Festival, China’s premier comprehensive art event themed around the historic Silk Road, marks its tenth anniversary this year. Since its launch in 2014, the festival has successfully attracted guests from … Read more
LINHAI, China, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In October, the National Day Holiday energized attractions throughout China, including the Ancient City of Taizhou, an officially designated heritage site located in Linhai, Taizhou, Zhejiang province. The locale welcomed over 1.43 million visits in just seven days, a 15.66% increase from the previous year, with ticket sales rising by … Read more
There’s a self-portrait that shows Peter Hujar mid-leap. The picture is taken in a room, presumably in Hujar’s own East Village loft—at a time, 1974, when it was hard to imagine that the words “East Village loft” would ever sound chic. The room looks appropriately ratty: the floor is scuffed, the radiator covered in thick … Read more
LONDON — Kim Jones is bringing his love of the Bloomsbury Group to Sotheby’s in London with an exhibition and a private sale. “Radical Modernity: From Bloomsbury to Charleston” will run from Nov. 9 to 26 with a range of paintings, drawings, furniture, ceramics and literature from the likes of Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant, Roger … Read more
Amid a slowing art market, a sweep of gallery closures, and layoffs, Atlanta is proclaiming itself another destination on the map of contemporary art with the inaugural Atlanta Art Fair. Taking place through October 6 in Pullman Yards, the fair features 63 exhibitors: galleries, cultural partners, nonprofits, and institutions from throughout the South (25% of … Read more
LONDON — London’s nightlife may be a sleepy one, but the social calendar is well and alive. After the buzz of London Fashion Week, the city is enjoying another high — the Frieze London art fair. At the fair’s permanent exhibition space on 9 Cork Street, 16Arlington’s creative director Marco Capaldo has curated an exhibition … Read more
AG is getting artistic in its latest collection. The Los Angeles-based denim brand on Thursday will launch The Art Project, a collection that is designed to transform apparel into wearable art. Each piece in The Art Project collection of men’s and womenswear features abstract prints in bold colors and innovative form combinations. The collection is … Read more
Indigenous art, fashion and technology are blended in PST Art’s collaborative exhibition with Autry Museum of the American West, which came to life in a runway show at The Getty in Los Angeles on Monday. Titled “Fashioning Indigenous Futurism,” the show featured the works of Indigenous fashion designers Jason Baerg, Orlando Dugi, Jontay Kahm, Caroline … Read more
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Nhem Liza made her first visit to the National Museum of Cambodia after learning about the August return from the United States of dozens of looted Cambodian artifacts, including important Hindu and Buddhist masterpieces dating from the ninth to 14th centuries. “Those artifacts are amazing,” said 15-year-old Nhem, a 10th grade … Read more
