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Department Store Decor #1
I am generally the type of person who mixes and matches brands. I am continually collecting objects on various journeys, and leaving my eyes peeled for bits of eccentric and unexpected treasures....
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The Library
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.” - Jorge Luis Borges (Argentinian Poet and Essayist, 1899-1986) My boyfriend is a staunch bibliophile. He refuses to partake in the...
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Mod About You
The alternate title I wanted was also “Mod, Mod, World”. Elle Italia, 1992 (Here.) (F*** Yeah 60′s Fashion!) The term “Mod” is actually short for “Modernist” which was the term avant garde Jazz...
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An Artist’s Dwelling (3)
“Mystery”, “Confusion”, “Madness”: These are the first words that come to mind when patrons were asked to describe Pablo Picasso’s Studio with Plaster Head, while viewing it at The Museum of Modern Art...
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Silver Screen Scenes (2)
I remember my first love. It was a summer in the 1960′s. I was on holiday. We met in the Catskills. He was a tough, misunderstood, ne’er-do-well dance instructor with great hair. I was a naive,...
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Studio Visit
Diana Kurz is a naturalist and figurative painter based in Soho, NYC. She was born in 1936 in Vienna, Austria. Kurz explains, “ My parents and I came to the US via Italy, Switzerland, England (where I...
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An Artist’s Dwelling (5)
I recently visited a show at the Andrew Krep Gallery, in Chelsea, titled, “‘Interiors’: Pierre Bonnard, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, William Copley, Édouard Vuillard” The show juxtaposed several styles...
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The Meadow
Tucked within the patchwork of cobblestone streets in the West Village neighborhood of New York City lies The Meadow. The store is the self touted ultimate source for gourmet salt, rimming salt, curing...
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Bottle Service – An Artist’s Dwelling (7)
Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter, etcher, and printmaker who specialized in the form of still life. His paintings are all within a similar tonal subtlety. His...
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Chevron
A chevron, in decoration is an inverted V-shaped pattern or insignia. It was traditionally used in architecture, pottery or military uniforms. Archaoelogists have found the motif as early as 1800 BCE...
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