October 23, 2013

Wrist Watches: From Battlefield to Fashion Accessory

The evolution of the pocket watch into the wristwatch accelerated during World War I, and the centennial of the war has inspired commemorative pieces.
October 23, 2013

A Touch of Glamour Through Timepieces

The objects owned by Hollywood stars, like watches associated with James Dean and Ava Gardner, are still finding a big audience.
October 23, 2013

An Accidental Timepiece

The designer Michael Young sold his first watches "like ice cream cones," but now they grace the wrists of more than 100,000 owners.
October 23, 2013

Vintage Timepieces Hidden Among Fast Cars in ‘Rush’

Amid the screaming tires, jubilant fans and flaming cars in the car-racing film “Rush,” watch lovers might make out the vintage timepieces on actors’ wrists.
October 23, 2013

Helter Shelter: Chris Mottalini

Works by the New York-based photographer are now on view in a show at the Los Angeles exhibition space the Landing
October 23, 2013

Top Form

Discover the brilliance of painter Serge Poliakoff in Paris's awaited exhibit featuring 150 of his intricate works
October 23, 2013

The Architect’s Eye: The Aspen Institute

Lee F. Mindel visits the foundation’s headquarters, which was designed by the last Bauhaus master, Herbert Bayer
October 22, 2013

Rauschenberg Project’s "Quiet Earth" Scrutinizes Humanity’s Energy and Water Consumption

A show at New York City’s Rauschenberg Project Space scrutinizes the volume of humanity’s energy and water consumption
October 22, 2013

Murals of New York City

A new book surveys the best of the city’s public paintings
October 22, 2013

Iconolast Peter Zumthor Appointed to Rolex’s Mentor and Protégé Initiative

Rolex announces the latest appointment to its Mentor and Protégé Initiative