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Mar 7, 2013 | Contributor: Tina Stewart | 1 CommentAlright, so we know that the Rococo movement was a century prior to the Titanic's ill-fated voyage but come on, you know that was your first thought when looking at these images too, now wasn't it? While that was probably not the point of Andreas Franke's latest fine art exhibit, the display is certainly one meant to get people talking.... Read More | 
Jan 30, 2013 | Contributor: Carol DriverArt-lovers travelling from London to New York are being invited to take part in a brand new way of acquiring fine art
– purchasing it from a commercial gallery at 35,000 feet. Upper Class passengers on Virgin Atlantic will have the opportunity to view and purchase a series of one-of-a-kind paintings by renowned British artist, Ben Eine, all from the comfort of their seat.... Read More | 
Dec 17, 2012 | Contributor: Kimberly FisherOn December 5th from 6-9pm, the Artion Gallery, located on 275 Water Street, in New York City, held the VIP opening reception of Columbian artist, Carmen Molina's Undercurrents photo exhibition. The show also serves as the opening of the South Street Seaport’s newest gallery, the first in the area, which will run from December 6th - December 31st. Guests toasted to the 17 unique pieces in the series.... Read More | 
Nov 6, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle KeoghArtists from over eight countries will come together December 4-9 to present an innovative collection of jewelry design at the first International Contemporary Jewelry Fair (ICJF.) The inaugural event will be held aboard the 228-foot megayacht SeaFair in Miami as part of Art Basel Miami Beach, and will feature several luxury jewelry pieces by designers, major brands, and artisans alike. This is only the first Miami event to be held on the SeaFair, but its location in the city’s new designated Arts & Entertainment District will provide a luxurious and inspiring space for several other fairs this season.... Read More | 
Oct 17, 2012 | Contributor: Nicolle KeoghDo you ever think of your luxury makeup as a work of art? Love it so much that you want to frame it on a wall or put it behind glass in a museum? While most people would take these ideas in the figurative sense, Fabric Hyber took it to a literal level. The artist put his love for luxury beauty on display by crafting a sculpture made of 330 pounds of Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Pur Couture number one lipstick.... Read More | 
Aug 16, 2012 | Contributor: Mila PantovichThe Quay Brothers have been on the art scene for quite a while now but if you haven't heard of them yet and are in New York, make sure to stop by the Museum of Modern Art to check out their new retrospective, "Quay Brothers: On Deciphering the Pharmacist's Prescription for Lip-Reading Puppets." The identical twin brothers are known for their incredibly influential stop-motion animation and live-action filmmaking projects (of which there are over 45), having an eerie style that harkens back to the masters of surrealism.... Read More | 
Jul 23, 2012 | Contributor: James RothaarArt produced by talented employees of the world’s premier auction house will be presented at Christie’s 13th Insider Art Exhibit. The yearly event shines a spotlight on emerging artists who also work in the various departments at Christie’s.... Read More | 
Jul 13, 2012 | Contributor: Mila PantovichWorld renowned artist Yayoi Kusama has a long career of painting, sculpture, collage, performance art, environmental installations, and collaborations with luxury fashion brands, all working to present her thematic use of psychedelic colors and repetition.... Read More | 
Jul 5, 2012 | Contributor: Sara CardozaArgentinean sculpture artist, Leandro Erlich’s unusual combination of art and architecture take inspiration from the literary influence of Jorge Luis Borges. Like Borges, whose work traverses in the realm of impossibility, Erlich attempts to alter the way we view the world, creating installations that both distort and upend. Erlich also makes mention of... Read More | 
Jun 28, 2012 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 1 CommentIf you plan on being in Russia any time soon, you should definitely check out the iconic State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. If the beautiful museum itself isn't enough of a draw, maybe its first exhibit to honor a contemporary artist is. Born in Spain, Santiago Calatrava is considered by many to be one of the world's elite designers with titles that include architect, sculptor, and structural engineer. From June 27, 2012 to September 30, 2012, Calatrava will have his very own show at the famous Hermitage Museum, entitled "Santiago Calatrava: The Quest for Movement".... Read More | 
Jun 27, 2012 | Contributor: Mila Pantovich | 1 CommentIt's common for luxury hotels to have many impressive features, from design aesthetics to full cinemas, but Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris has its very own art gallery. The Art District is the hotel's cultural center and promotes itself as being a place artists, art connoisseurs, art lovers, collectors, and patrons can feel welcome and celebrated. It features a dedicated Art Concierge, a great art collection, as well as a bookstore, and of course, its very own gallery. With four exhibitions a year, their newest one will be open from June 22, 2012 to September 2, 2012 and will be displaying the wonderful work of photographer Jean-François Rauzier.... Read More | 
Jun 15, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team | 1 CommentThe Hergé Museum, located near Brussels, Belgium, celebrates artist Georges Remi (pen name Hergé) who was the creator behind the Tintin adventure comic books. Although the idea to create a museum dedicated to the enigmatic artist and his work had been talked about for many... Read More | 
Jun 13, 2012 | Contributor: JustLuxe Team | 1 CommentA former Swiss ambassador, Uli Sigg, is donating nearly $163 million dollars worth of priceless contemporary Chinese art to a Hong Kong museum that is scheduled to open in 2017. The privately owned collection contains nearly 2,200 pieces of art from well-known artists including Zeng Fanzhi whose notable works are recognized... Read More | 
Jun 8, 2012 | Contributor: Sara Cardoza | 1 CommentThe works of one of the world’s most recognized artists, Vincent van Gogh, will be showcased for the first time in 25 years at Canada’s National Gallery with the support of Sun Life Financial and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The Van Gogh: Up Close exhibit will feature 47 paintings from the Dutch artist... Read More | 
May 16, 2012 | Contributor: Sara CardozaSpring ushered in a racy new exhibit which is on display at the Palazzo Grassi in Venezia, Italy. The exhibit features works by contemporary Swiss artist Urs Fischer. The artist, who was born in 1973, is best known for large-scale installation and sculptures that have been placed in special collections around the world, including the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.... Read More |
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