January 26, 2024

A Longtime Resident of the Chelsea Hotel Gets Her Due as an Artist

A gallery in New York’s Chinatown has brought downtown buzz to an enigmatic artist, two years after her death. One night in November, a procession of […]
January 26, 2024

Art But Make It Sports Brings History to a New Audience

With his Art But Make It Sports social media accounts, LJ Rader connects the drama and pathos of classic artwork to viral moments in sports. And […]
January 18, 2024

Scenes From Paris to Beijing Decorate Watch Dials

Vacheron Constantin introduces nine specialty timepieces celebrating places important to the brand. The best travel stories are those that take the reader along on the journey. […]
January 4, 2024

A Fantasy That Comes With a Price Tag

What happened to fun? In the clinical white of the gallery, art can be forbidding, aggrieved, elite, academic. Shouldn’t it also, sometimes, be joyous? The collaborators […]
December 5, 2023

Miami Has Matured into a Cultural Capital. What Now?

Thirty years ago, the city was barely a blip on the art world’s radar. Now, partly because of Art Basel, it has become a global hot […]
October 30, 2023

Robert Irwin Helped Us See the Light

Being with Irwin as he watched and questioned everything around him, I learned that a work of art succeeds when it challenges our perceptions. Robert Irwin, […]
September 19, 2023

New Red Order: Artists With a Call to ‘Give It Back’

As a boy in Ketchikan, Alaska, Jackson Polys would help his father, the prominent Tlingit artist Nathan Jackson, carve totem poles behind rope stanchions while boatloads […]
September 13, 2023

Clocks That Master the Art of Measuring Time

Some collectors prefer the aesthetics and design of a beautiful timepiece that you can set on a table — “a mechanical sculpture,” as one put it. […]
September 10, 2023

Salvation Mountain in California Searches for How to Save Itself

The folk art monument in the desert near the Salton Sea grapples with extreme weather, social-media-fueled tourism and its own tattering beauty. Salvation Mountain, a sculpture […]
September 1, 2023

The Latest Fad in the Hamptons: Pottery Wheels

Hamptonites can’t get enough of pottery wheels in their backyards. One ceramist is bringing the messy, yet soothing, hobby into the homes of the moneyed elite. […]