ART Parties/Scene
If you were looking for a glass of rare Dom Perignon, a lively atmosphere, and a chat with Don and Mera Rubell on Friday night in Aspen, there really was no other place to be than the annual ArtCrush gala. Eighty pieces of contemporary art were sold to...
WATER MILL, New York — The steady rain Saturday evening made the hike up a muddy hill to the Watermill Center for founder Robert Wilson’s annual summer benefit — titled “Big Bang” this year — an especially difficult feat for all the ladies in...
NEW YORK — The possibility of a potentially life-threatening derecho storm yesterday evening could not stop the art world from turning out to say goodbye to its one of its preferred news sources, Artnet Magazine. Luckily, the rain was light, and an impressive...
Summer fact: If you go to a fancy day party in the Hamptons, you’re going to see a few babies. Parents might not bring toddlers to a late-night bash in the city, but when you’re out east and there’s a midday polo match on a big farm, you might as well have...
WHAT YOU MISSED LAST NIGHT: The art world intelligentsia turned out in spades for art critic Walter Robinson's curatorial jaunt at Haunch of Venison, while Mitchell-Innes & Nash kept it real with their figurative painting show, "In Plain Sight...
Any late night at Electric Room, the Meatpacking District’s notorious den, could be considered a sort of theater. But last night, Hudson Jeans and Georgia May Jagger turned the hot spot into a cabaret, with a performance from Dragonette and a DJ set...
NEW YORK — In Tuesday night's sweltering heat, over 200 patrons gathered in Red Hook in a freshly manicured sculpture garden to sip iced Brooklyn Lagers. Visitors arrived in support of Downtown 4 Democracy, an organization whose modest goal is...
SOUTHAMPTON, New York — July 14 marked Bastille Day, but in the Hamptons it wasn’t the French holiday – but rather art – that was a predominant theme over the weekend. ArtHamptons, a three-day international fair, held court at the Sculpture Fields...
WHAT YOU MISSED LAST NIGHT: Glitter-happy art star Mickalene Thomas curated a transatlantic black photography show at Yancey Richardson, Lizzie Fitch (the lesser-known yin to Ryan Trecartin's yang) stepped into the spotlight at Andrea Rosen's group show,...
Lunch at the Cultural Services of the French Embassy on Wednesday started promptly at noon, but if you were to look at the watches in glass cases upstairs, you would believe you were early, late, or both.Luxury timepiece brand Vacheron Constantin had placed...
