The water court at the Glenstone Museum Pavilions. IWAN BAAN/COURTESY GLENSTONE MUSEUM Cloistered on a sylvan estate that was once used by a fox-hunting club in the wealthy Washington, D.C., suburb...
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PHOTOGRAPH BY CASEY KELBAUGH, COURTESY NADA The New Art Dealers Alliance—NADA, for short—has announced the exhibitor list for its NADA Miami 2018 fair, which is set to take place from...
Certified WAGENT logos from the activist organization Working Artists and the Greater Economy (WAGE). Image courtesy of WAGE. For artists around the world, working with prestigious arts nonprofits...
In recent years hundreds of thousands of IP-addresses have been implicated in piracy lawsuits. But does that mean that the account holder is always liable? According to a recent comment by...
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Courtesy of Cadillac A warning to filmmakers: If graffiti is visible in background scenery, think long and hard about getting a license from the graffiti artist. Failure to do so is risky. The latest...
Reese Witherspoon was a guest on Jonathan Van Ness’s podcast Getting Curious Tuesday , says OUT Magazine . The Big Little Lies star shared a photo of the get-together on her Instagram page...
The exterior of La Rampa movie theatre in Havana; its marquee is advertising director Morten Tyldum’s "The Imitation Game." ( When " Errol Flynn’s Ghost: Hollywood in...
There’s a small piece of orange text on the wall of Zina Saro-Wiwa ’s first UK solo show. It’s a recipe for bread and butter pudding with paw-paw custard and palm wine glaze, which...
BD Outdoors is excited to introduce you to a very talented artist, Courtney Marie Martin . BD :Where do you live? Courtney Marie Martin :I currently reside in Charlotte Harbor on the west coast of...
Standing on a podium in front of a packed room, Hong Kong auctioneer Ivan Wan Sze-chit rattled off rapidly rising dollar amounts in a nail-biting bidding war. But going under the hammer wasn’t...
Yayoi Kusama is the most financially successful female artist in the world today. But her road to success was far from easy. They say that tragedy is an artist’s great inspiration, but this is...
A decade ago, an artist named Giles Walker created a macabre puppet show out of disturbing and provocative automatons. At the center of his piece was a gyrating “sex bot” with a CCTV...
This could be your chance to own (a share of) a Warhol. Getty Images/Kaitlyn Flannagan for Observer This could be your chance to own (a share of) a Warhol. Getty Images/Kaitlyn Flannagan for Observer...
Be it a brand or an individual, everyone is trying to master social media. But is everyone successful? No, just a few only are thriving on social media even though everyone has the access to the same...
Daniel Lopez’s art is becoming omnipresent in Spokane. Daniel Lopez is leaving his mark across Spokane. The full-time muralist’s luminous, soft-edged paintings adorn prominent buildings...
Lena Dunham Lena Dunham has spoken. On Wednesday, clothing company Revolve advertised a new sweatshirt on their site designed by LPA that read, "Being fat is not beautiful, it’s an...
View of the 2017 edition of the Untitled, Art fair in Miami Beach. The Untitled, Art fair has revealed the exhibitors for its seventh edition in Miami Beach December 5-9. This year, 46 new exhibitors...
illustrated by Mallory Heyer. Photographer and artist Areli Arellano was once approached by a friend trying to start a business. The friend asked if she’d be willing to help create the...
The world’s top collectors in 2018—among whose recent acquisitions are a 2011 “Coca-Cola” work by Danh Vo and Arthur Jafa’s widely acclaimed Love Is the Message, The...
X As the A-word (advertising) appears to have all but disappeared from the industry’s vocabulary, advertisers want transparency, accountability and efficiency, putting the advertising under...
"A Star is Born," indeed. Lady Gaga is particular about what she uses on her face, and very involved in all her looks. And the proof is in the pudding, so to speak: she’s been a total...
In our series My 6-Figure Paycheck , women making more than $100,000 open up about how they got there and what exactly they do. We take a closer look at what it feels like to be a woman making...
COURTESY THE ARTIST AND MNUCHIN GALLERY September 14 is shaping up to be a monumental day in the career of the renowned 92-year-old painter Ed Clark, who’s best known for exhilarating...
Bulleit Bourbon Tattoo Edition Bulleit Bourbon The lore behind Bulleit Distilling Company is almost as good as its 10-year bourbon: During the 1830s in Louisville , Kentucky, Augustus Bulleit...
Ms. Severin drew her own caricature surrounded by Marvel characters. “A lot of the great Marvel covers of the ’60s and ’70s were her design, and nobody knew it,” a former...
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Starting a business can feel like a daunting task, especially the first time around. Slip-ups like overworking and not tracking your financials can cost you greatly...
Sometimes the more common rebranding strategies of incremental change or reawakening brand heritage just aren’t working, and you need to switch up your design thinking and considering starting...
Tattoo artist Jason Kundell may hail from the Pacific Northwest, but his design style is inspired by a place halfway around the world — the Far East. Though Kundell, owner of Art Work Rebels...
Small slip-ups can cost you greatly when starting a business. fizkes/Shutterstock Starting a business can feel like a daunting task, especially the first time around. There are a multitude of...
Mary Carol Williams was a 1970 graduate of Seton High School and obtained a nursing degree from then-Essex Community College. She later served at the Fort Howard and Loch Raven veterans hospitals and...
Very Good Puzzle company creates puzzles based on local artists’ work. In September 2017, Brian and Paige Dixon were packing for a week-long vacation and decided to bring a puzzle. Solving...
Barrell Vault June 2018 When Jac Alder, Theatre Three’s late Executive Director-Producer, returned from a lunch at Margaret McDermott’s home, he could not stop talking about one piece of...
[email protected] At first this was going to be an article arguing that video games are art. This is an issue that I find very important and feel many people are unaware of. Video games are a...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Artists are getting a chance to shine thanks to a local nonprofit and downtown business owners welcoming their creative spice to add to their establishments, along with an...
Pixabay You’ve landed the funding for your startup, now you’ve got to make the most of it. One of the most important parts of this is knowing how to write a powerful investor update...
Professional disc golfers Nate and Valarie Doss are opening Bevel Craft Brewing on the east side of Bend. (Joe Kline/Bulletin photo) One of the benefits of traveling the United States as a...
GENOA – Artist Rebecca Booth was recently commissioned to create a work of original art for a Portland businesswoman. Booth, known as a local marketing goddess, creator of the Genoa Chamber of...
DIGITAL EDITOR Photo by Kamrin Baker/The Gateway In 2018, women are often taught that other women are their competitors. No matter the industry, finding success and climbing the ladder is often...
The opening of the Court of Arbitration for Art and what it could mean for Canadian art law disputes
[co-author: Alexandra Terrell – summer law student] On June 8, 2018, the Court of Arbitration for Art (CAfA), a new international arbitration institution for resolving art law disputes located...
The opening of the Court of Arbitration for Art and what it could mean for Canadian art law disputes
[co-author: Alexandra Terrell – summer law student] On June 8, 2018, the Court of Arbitration for Art (CAfA), a new international arbitration institution for resolving art law disputes located...
Hermann Göring leaving the Goudstikker art dealership at the Herengracht 458, Amsterdam © Wikicommons 1931 The Jewish collector and dealer Jacques Goudstikker buys the pair of paintings...
Lauren Halsey, The Crenshaw District Hieroglyph Project (Prototype Architecture) (detail), 2018. BRIAN FORREST Artist Lauren Halsey is the winner of this year’s Mohn Award, which is given by...
Havas North America is a little different, and the privately owned network doesn’t do things quite like all the other ad agencies you know. At least that’s what co-chairman and chief...
When acclaimed furniture store Jardan came calling, illustrator and interior stylist Alison Turnbull knew she was doing something right. Jardan was interested in collaborating on a range of gift...
One day, many moons ago, I was sitting in a break out pod area in a small media startup in Surry Hills, panicking about a meeting that filled me with dread. Calm washed over me as I stood up, put my...
Design Studio Interior Solutions owner Judy Goldman. (Cliff Grassmick / Staff Photographer) Since leaving the world of finance and taking over Boulder’s Design Studio Interior Solutions in...
The biggest art fraud in modern U.S. history was shockingly simple. Yet it went on for 15 years, duped some of the world’s most sophisticated collectors, brought down a 165-year-old New York...
Highlights include Van Gogh, Dali, and the first comprehensive exhibit of Native women artists Frida Kahlo, "Self-Portrait With Monkeys" As the city’s de facto art center, the Frist...
The Drum’s ‘Unsung Heroes’ series is a celebration of the people in the industry who slog hard behind the limelight for their companies, brands and clients. As they are seldom in...
Photo by Jason Kempin Getty Images Last week, I had the pleasure of seeing Taylor Swift perform at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. And what a performance it was! There are so many...
Marshall artist Kimber Thompson paints a Color the Creek mural as a tribute to veterans. Thompson welcomes anyone who wants to stop by to take a look. Natasha Blakely, Battle Creek Enquirer (Photo:...
Walter “Cal” Calvert, of Buckingham, refused to toot his own horn. “Patsy Drew walked down the library steps directly into the effusive embrace of Eleanor Fitz-Henry...
The high court has ruled that a £10m painting by the 14th-century Florentine master Giotto was removed from Italy unlawfully, rendering it “effectively unsellable” according to one...
Only four people currently have been in bankruptcy longer than Mike Lafferty. (File photo) A conman who has been bankrupt since 2001, once changed his name by deed poll to Foxconn Group plc and got a...
So now the Oscars have turned into George C. Scott in “The Hustler.” Remember George C. Scott in “The Hustler”? He played the gambler and manager who screamed at Paul Newman:...
“Adam” and “Eve” by Lucas Cranach the Elder. The painting hangs in the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena. (Courtesy photo) Norton Simon Museum leaders are hopeful a recent court...
In the startup tips series, both the need for intellectual property (IP) protection and foundational protections, like employment and contract agreements were outlined. However, I would like to shift...
Daniel Alessandrino is on his his 45th year on the job. In a courthouse, it is the judges who make all of the decisions, but everyone who works in the courts knows that the people who actually run...
A guard walks between the painting ‘The northern part of the Gardasee’ (1839) of Louis Gurlitt, left, and the painting ‘A Valley near Sorrento’ (1874) also of Louis Gurlitt...