“Klimt and the Women of Vienna’s Golden Age, 1900–1918”, Neue Galerie New York, until January 16, 2017, admission: U$20 Several women from Vienna have been portrayed by Gustav Klimt, but only one — Adele Bloch-Bauer — was painted twice in full length by him. For the very first time since 2006, this exhibit displays side-by-side Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907) and Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II (1912) among 12 paintings, 40 drawings, 40 works of decorative art and vintage photographs. Inúmeras mulheres da sociedade vienense do início do…
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“Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual Dependency”, MOMA, until February 12, 2017, admission: US25 Titled after a song in Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s The Threepenny Opera, Goldin’s Ballad comes with its own evocative music soundtrack (from Maria Callas to The Velvet Underground). On display almost 700 snapshot-like portraits…
spot alert: first social stay hotel opens this fall in chicago | partilhar o quarto e o instagram
Über cool Mexican Habita Group (with several properties in Mexico and Hotel Americano in New York) is just about to open two new hotels, side by side, in Chicago’s hip neighborhood of Wicker Park/Bucktown: The Hollander and The Roby.…
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (aka SFMOMA) was the first building of Swiss-Italian Pritzker Architecture Prize Mario Botta in the US, but since its opening, back in 1995, it received more criticism than praise —apparently his vision of…
Himitsu cocktail lounge-bar: japan meets america in Atlanta | um speakeasy à japonesa
Himitsu means Secret in Japanese, but don’t take it for granted. This new speakeasy cocktail lounge-bar in Atlanta, next to his sister restaurant Umi Sushi, is designed to impress and to be the talk of the town. The purpose is to pair Japanese…
Each year, during Art Basel Miami Beach, at the beginning of December, a lot of cool new things are unveiled to the public. This last edition was no different and Faena Hotel Miami Beach was the place to be.…
Being blonde, beautiful, rich, mundane and funny is no longer enough. Los Angeles wants to be taken seriously as an emerging art scene. Okay, Downtown Los Angeles was not short of contemporary museums. But, as far as Eli Broad,…
Things are a little bit different now, but if you ask us, Portuguese, what we miss the most abroad, coffee (an espresso to be precise) will be at the top of our list. George Mendes is a Portuguese descent…
My trustable emissaries in Manhattan tell me that, despite the hype, East Village is not out of reach — food included. In the past months, this neighborhood has been attracting some serious gourmands, specially after the opening of Narcissa,…