January 2012
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Today*s Lunch: Rickshaw Dumpling Bar
“Dip Me”: Pork and Chinese chive dumplings with sesame scallion dipping sauce, and a side of edamame.
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Screen Printing with Peter Tunney
Peter Tunney, working with gold paint in his studio on January 19, 2012
Peter Tunney declared tonight at a group visit to his Tribeca studio that he hates to be called a celebrity. “Just call me an artist, because that’s what I really am.” Sorry, Peter, but it’s too late. You’re already famous to us - especially since spending 300 days of your life living at West...
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Philanthropy Meets Fashion
On behalf of fashion-forward art lovers everywhere, I would like to thank New York philanthropists Jonathan and Lizzie Tisch for their recent, very generous contribution to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
The co-chairman of Loews Corp. and his sartorially savvy wife, who attend the museum’s annual Costume Institute gala each year, have given $10 million to help...
Alexa Chung steals the runway, this time as host of the new fashion-centric...
– “24 Hour Catwalk” Sneak Peek
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Passing Time with On Kawara, at David Zwirner...
Above, On Kawara’s JAN. 4, 1966, 1966, from Today series, Acrylic on canvas, 8 x 10 inches
If you feel anxious about the inevitable passing of time, do not visit David Zwirner, where thought-provoking paintings of dates by Japanese conceptual artist, On Kawara, currently line the walls of the gallery in neat, systematic rows. Small, large, and multi-colored,...