Food & Wine
In a 6000 square foot space in the Gowanus section of Brooklyn, the five founding partners of Industry City Distillery are making their own vodka. Distilleries were once popular pre-prohibition, but strict laws have kept many from springing up again. However...
Three major wine and spirits auctions will happen in Hong Kong in May at Bonhams, Christie’s and Zachys, and one in Taipei at the very beginning of June held by the Ravenel auction house. Here is ARTINFO’s preview of these sales. May 22, Bonhams,...
May will be an exciting month for wine lovers across the US with four major wine sales scheduled to take place at Bonhams, Acker, Merrall and Condit, and Christie’s. ARTINFO presents a preview of what to expect.May 18, Bonhams, San FranciscoBonhams ...
Here is ARTINFO's preview of six wines sales happening this month in Europe across Geneva, London, and Paris. Christie’s will hold a very prestigious auction in Geneva on May 14-15, featuring wines of Henri Jayer (41 lots of the years 1978 to...
Having built their own structure on Randall’s Island, Frieze directors Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover aren’t contractually obligated to use the types of on-site vendors that have plagued the food selection at other fairs. Given this freedom, they’ve...
HONG KONG – Eight of Chinese-French artists Zao Wou-Ki’s abstract artworks are given a new life and printed on a capsule wine collection by French winemaker Pont des Arts. These wines are made into five cases and are now available in limited quantities in...
TOKYO — Although Tokyo has always been home to a café culture all its own, it's worth bearing in mind that the average café in the Japanese capital is a foreign import that was brought over from Europe and the US many, many moons ago, along with...
French château La Coste near Aix-en-Provence was bought in 2003 by Irishman Patrick McKillen, who is an art collector, and the 300 acre estate has now a collection of artworks by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, Guggi, Liam Gillick, Tom Shannon...
Hong Yi is a Malaysian architect who works on personal art projects under the nickname Red. A few weeks ago, she set herself the challenge of creating each day a new picture with food, using her everyday plate as a canvas. She then published her daily...
Sotheby’s London wine auction on April 17 reached a total of £1.35million (pre-sale high £1.28) and was dominated by the Burgundy wines owned by the late Henri Jayer, which represented six of the top ten lots. A nine-bottle vertical of Cros...
