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A Portrait of Jack Rutberg: Los Angeles Gallerist, Collector, Art World Maverick
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 18:44
"You have to be careful when you read things. Most of what you read is wrong, anyway," Jack Rutberg responded to a question I had asked regarding a magazine article about him and his gallery. "If you ever read an article...
A Giant Man Bun And Beard Took Over New York Fashion Week
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 15:00
"A lot of my work begins with looking inward," artist and self-described gonzo anthropologist Jonathan Jakubowicz told The Huffington Post via email, "and I am a male Homo Sapien (sic) who is obsessed with man buns." "I...
MTV Generation Must-See Documentary: Quiet Riot "Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back"
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:59
Having grown up in the Eighties, I am fortunate to consider myself part of the MTV Generation. From the second that rocket ship was set into space, that astronaut planted that flag on the moon, that guitar riff played in...
Burning Man Critics Miss the Point
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:41
It's been a week since Labor Day, so if you live in the Bay Area, that means your Burner friends are still giving extra long hugs, there are still dusty cars on the streets, and you just watched your colleagues give four...
Lord K2: Chilean Street Art, Photography and His Passion for Muay Thai
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:29
After dislocating his shoulder for the 3rd time, doctors told London born artist, Lord K2, that he must refrain from contact sports. Although quite harrowing to hear, Lord K2 took on this period of placidity to develop s...
Will Ryman Has Room for More
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:28
For his new solo show at Paul Kasmin Gallery, Will Ryman has unveiled two installations in which he has been working on for the past three years: Classroom and The Situation Room. Besides the flawless execution and stron...
Am I Dreaming?
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:27
There's a house that I have dreamt about for as long as I can remember; it methodically appears in different places and contexts while I sleep. At times, it feels so real that I am sure I've been there; I keep a blueprin...
Season 3 Trailer, Season 2 of The Artist Project Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:23
The Season 3 trailer for The Artist Project is below. The new season, in which I am included, will be released this week on September 16th. If you haven't had the opportunity to watch Season 2, it is embedded below. Roz ...
Comic Book Puts New Spin On The Superhero Single Mom
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:17
Most hero narratives -- take Batman, for example -- are told in the protagonist's point of view. But music-video director, Dennis Liu, flipped the script when he created his new comic book, "Raising Dion" and told the st...
Michael Moore's 'Where To Invade Next' is ... lighthearted and optimistic? What?
Washington Post - 15 Sep 2015 23:13
TORONTO — Michael Moore's new film "Where to Invade Next" arrived at the Toronto International Film Festival shrouded in secrecy. Few filmgoers who attended the premiere on Sept. 10 knew what the movie would be about, ...
Eric's Converted Bath House -- House Call
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 23:00
Pin it Name: Eric Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania My place is a converted Bath House - Built at the end of the 20th century, It was part of the Philadelphia Baths Association until it's closing in 1947. It was then ...
Song 'By Africans, For Africans' Urges Young People To Challenge Governments To End Poverty
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 22:39
Africa is using the power of music to raise its voice in support of the Global Goals. Featuring musicians from all over the continent, the song, “Tell Everybody,” is Africa’s first crowdsourced song, produced to ed...
Unwrapping Our Best Book Yet
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 22:20
Pin it Check your mailboxes and get ready to tear through the paper, because our newest book, Complete + Happy Home, is finally here!
Robin Givhan at New York Fashion Week: Tory Burch, Vera Wang and more
Washington Post - 15 Sep 2015 22:14
Robin Givhan, The Washington Post's Pulitzer-winning fashion critic, is covering New York Fashion Week. Read her stories on Style Blog and follow her on Twitter: @robingivhan. Tory Burch Good morning #toryburch Where hav...
Raising the Bar
The Huffington Post - 15 Sep 2015 22:06
Hillary Clinton was born on October 26th 1947. An Illinois native, Hillary Rodham graduated from Wellesley College in 1969, where she became the first student commencement speaker. She then earned her J.D. from Yale Law ...
Inspiring Places: Design Ideas to Steal from Kettle's Yard
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 22:00
Pin it One of my favorite places I've ever visited is Kettle's Yard in Cambridge, England. It's a beautiful home filled with art, natural specimens, gorgeous rugs, and lots of light. Every now and then I look at pictures...
Reliable Source: Emily Blunt earns 'Fox and Friends' hosts' ire with comments about her U.S. citizenship
Washington Post - 15 Sep 2015 21:32
Conservatives have something new to froth over: British-born actress Emily Blunt possibly regrets her decision to become a U.S. citizen due to Republican politics.During an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, ostensib...
Pendleton Stripes in Every Room of the House
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 21:30
Giverny & Mara's Color and Creativity in Brooklyn Pin it It's still technically summer, but we've already started to turn our hearts and minds towards crisp, cozy fall. And nothing says snuggle time more than a classic P...
Reliable Source: Dining with the frenemy: high steaks at state dinner for China
Washington Post - 15 Sep 2015 21:10
When Chinese president Xi Jinping dines at the White House next week for the state dinner in his honor, it's a good bet that burgers won't be on the menu.That's despite the unsolicited entertaining advice offered to the ...
Sara & Becky's Collaborative Abode -- House Tour Greatest Hits
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 21:00
Pin it Name: Sara Tunstall, Digital Producer, and Becky Kastelic, Art Director Location: Wicker Park; Chicago, Illinois Size: 1,200 square feet Years lived in: 3 years; Rented Longtime roommates Sara and Becky make cohes...
Miami's Financial Chef dishes out investment advice and restaurant-quality meals
Miami Herald - 15 Sep 2015 20:47
Wealth manager cooks meals for clients Combines passions of investing and cooking The Financial Chef is on Madeira Avenue in Coral Gables …
Etsy to Help Sellers Find Manufacturing Partners -- Design News
Apartment Therapy - 15 Sep 2015 20:45
Pin it Etsy continues to grow, and wants to help its sellers do so, too. On Monday, the Brooklyn-based craft marketplace launched Etsy Manufacturing, which helps pair its makers with small manufacturers so they can meet ...