December 13, 2012

Amazon Grandfather Clock

When one thinks about Amazon Grandfather Clocks, does it make you think of the largest of the large grandfather clocks, or does it immediately bring to […]
December 13, 2012

Cheap Grandfather Clock

When shopping for grandfather clocks, there really is a difference between discount grandfather clocks and grandfather clocks on sale vs cheap grandfather clocks.  A poorly made […]
December 11, 2012

Miami Rhapsody

View SlideshowAfter a nonstop week of art fairs, celebratory dinners, and late-night revelry, the crowds have cleared from Miami Beach. So what caught our attention? The answer, in a word, is tons. At the main attraction, Art Basel Miami Beach, som...
December 11, 2012

Treasure of the Machine Age

View SlideshowThe 1970s was not only the decade of disco, it was the decade of Deco—Art Deco, that is—when young, high-profile collectors such as fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and artist Andy Warhol were snapping up the works of Jean Duna...
December 10, 2012

Breaking Boundaries

With a roster of artists that includes Marina Abramovi?, Terence Koh, and Kehinde Wiley, Manhattan gallerist Sean Kelly is no stranger to boundary-pushing work. So when the time came to expand and relocate his operation, based for more than a decade o...
December 10, 2012

Supreme natural beauty is captured in vivid detail in hyperrealist photographer Andrew Zuckerman’s latest book

View SlideshowThe past subjects of New York–based photographer and filmmaker Andrew Zuckerman have included exotic animals and birds—a great horned owl, a six-banded armadillo—as well as personalities such as Frank Gehry, Desmond Tutu, and Cl...
December 8, 2012

Hermle Grandfather Clock

Franz Hermle started the Hermle Clocks Company in the Black Forest region of Germany in the early 1900s.  Today, Hermle Clocks makes some of the finest […]
December 8, 2012

Forever Young

View SlideshowThe worlds of British art and society were shell-shocked by news of the death of Lieutenant Rex Whistler, 2nd Welsh Guards, in 1944. Dashing, beloved, and only 39, the sublimely gifted artist had been one of the kingdom’s brightest y...
December 8, 2012

Links We Love: What we’re reading this week

1. Apartment Therapy rounds up the best-designed modern menorahs—just in time for Hanukkah.2. FDLuxe tours Pritzker Prize–winning architect Thom Mayne’s home in Dallas.3. The Washington Post delves into a new book on the private residences of...
December 7, 2012

Howard Miller Curio Grandfather Clock

Curio grandfather clocks are sought after by many grandfather clocks shoppers and collectors who want to also be able to display collectibles or other keepsakes or […]