Gallerists, collectors, fair directors and designers on collectible design’s role in the wider industry; and why the pieces’ often-eyewatering price tags are justified. Across international fairs such as this week’s Design Miami, London’s PAD and Collect, or TEFAF Maastricht; gallerists present works of collectible design from artists all over the world, mixing vintage collectible works
ARDOOIE, Belgium, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GiftsforEurope (www.giftsforeurope.com), a leader in international gift delivery to Europe, celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2023. Nathalie and Benny Sintobin founded the website in 1998 during the early days of Internet shopping to make it easy to send gifts to Europe from abroad. From beginnings as a
An anonymous reader shares a report: A somewhat obscure guideline for developers of U.S. government websites may be about to accelerate the long, sad decline of Mozilla’s Firefox browser. There already are plenty of large entities, both public and private, whose websites lack proper support for Firefox; and that will get only worse in the
Remainer Civil Servants On Board of European Movement mdi-fullscreen In another fine example of civil service partisanship, two civil servants have been found donning the cloak of impartiality while serving on the board of the European Movement since July. This independent pressure group has a not-so-impartial mission. Pushing for a cosier relationship between the UK
Kindness is the focal point of high school teacher Robbin Isenhour-Stewart’s art as well as her classroom etiquette, she said. “I really love Mr. Rogers,” Isenhour-Stewart said. “And I think that’s because he created for me as a child, an introverted child in a loud world, a safe quiet space that was filled with kindness
Chic wears from domestic and European designers can be found at Juniper (courtesy photo) Kitchenware and home goods are just some of the fine items at Field + Fort (courtesy photo) It’s that time of year again. We have communally checked the Large Flightless Bird box and stumbled right over the line into “The Holidays.”
I’ve said it before; but it may be worth repeating. If ‘saying a lot, without saying anything at all’ were among the athletic disciplines featured at the Olympic Games… Malta would win Gold, every single time! Take Prime Minister Robert Abela, for example (who, let’s face it, already has something of an ‘Olympian physique’, to
LONDON — The creative world of the late Frank Walter blends reality and imagination across a uniquely multifaceted oeuvre. He remains one of the most prolific artists, writers, and thinkers to come out of Caribbean culture, leaving behind a 50,000-page literary archive, as well as over 6,000 paintings and drawings, 600 sculptures, 2,000 photographs, and
The shows on our list this month foreground material and process, through which disparate stories and histories unfold. Ken Gun Min incorporates embroidery into his paintings, pointing to Asian and European traditions. Similarly, Dyani White Hawk’s beaded paintings — or painted beadworks — call out the Indigenous American roots behind geometric abstraction. Eddie Rodolfo Aparicio
Score another major get for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston . The city’s official destination for all things fine arts is now the first museum in America to acquire, install, and showcase for permanent display a globally renowned sculpture by a rising American art star. Satellite , a towering, 24-foot-high bronze sculpture from noted