Harlem Fine Arts Fair
A snowy scene by Lenore Brown at the Harlem Fine Arts Fair.Harlem Fine Arts Fair Friday, February 10, 2011 by Delia von Neuschatz The opening preview for the Harlem Fine Arts Show was held on Friday...
View ArticleThe Big Frieze: Ferrying Over to Randall’s Island
In the sculpture park, Joshua Callaghan's "2 Dollar Umbrella (mock-up)", shown by Steve Turner Contemporary, priced from $10,000 - $40,000.The Big Frieze: Ferrying Over to Randall’s Island Text by...
View ArticleSeicento Fiorentino: Sacred and Profane Allegories
Seicento Fiorentino: Sacred and Profane AllegoriesMoretti Fine Artby Rena Silverman On Monday April 30th, Moretti Fine Art Gallery held a private viewing for its remarkable new exhibition of...
View ArticleThe Art Set: The Art of Martin
Marcel Duchamp and Martin Friedman, 1965.The Art Set: The Art of Martinby Charlie Scheips 22 years ago, in 1990, Martin Friedman resigned after serving for 28 years brilliantly directing the Walker...
View ArticleLondon's Luxe Masterpiece Fair
Masterpiece American Committee members: Susan Gutfreund, Philip Hewat-Jaboor, Betsy Pochoda, Jamie Drake, Audrey Gruss, Thomas Woodham Smith, Rose Tarlow, Scott Snyder, and Ellie Cullman.London's Luxe...
View ArticleThe Unrivalled Grandeur of the Paris Biennale des Antiquaires
At the Grand Palais in Paris for the 50th Anniversary Gala of the XXVIth Biennale des Antiquaires. By Brook S. MasonPARIS. The international glitterati from Salma Hayek and her husband Francois Henry...
View ArticleBeauty Endures
Beauty Endures: the Dazzling Artistry of Cathleen Naundorf and Paul Cesar Helleu By Brook S. Mason Just when Thakoon, Tory Burch and Michael Kors were strutting their fashion togs on the runway,...
View ArticleEXPO CHICAGO: The New Dazzling Art Fair
EXPO CHICAGO: The New Dazzling Art Fair By Brook S. Mason Top tier art collectors and consultants along with curators and civic leaders converged on the Windy City for the inaugural EXPO CHICAGO, the...
View ArticleSchulenberg's Page
Bleecker Street 3-11-61.Schulenberg’s Page This is a second series of Sketch’s from the artist’s sketchbook dated “January 27 to May 10, 1961” in New York. A new face in town himself, born and bred and...
View ArticleThe Queen's portrait
Queen Elizabeth II imagined in the Coronation Theatre of Westminster Abbey where she herself was crowned in 1953. The painting is lifesize: 9 x11 feet. The artist was given two nights in Westminster...
View ArticleFrieze Fair New York
Paul McCarthy's Balloon Dog (2013).Frieze Fair New York Makes the City an Art Destination Supremo By Brook S. Mason, photographs by Rena SilvermanArt world insiders have long said the city hardly...
View ArticleThe Art Set: Rule Britannia!
The scene inside McKim, Mead and White's magnificent James Farley Post Office for Tate Americas Foundation Artists Dinner.The Art Set: Rule Britannia!Charlie Scheips Last week certainly was the apex of...
View ArticleThe Art Set: Art & Enthusiasm
Philip Haas, Four Seasons. Painted fiberglass sculptures in situ at The New York Botanical Garden, 2013. Courtesy The New York Botanical Garden.The Art Set: Art & EnthusiasmCharlie Scheips Amidst...
View ArticleThe Art Set: The Glass of Art, Architecture and Nature
Charlie behind a Michael Heiser in the Sculpture Gallery of The Glass House.The Art Set: The Glass of Art, Architecture and NatureCharlie Scheips A couple weeks ago, I drove out to New Canaan,...
View ArticleThe Art Set: The Jugglers
David Hockney (b. 1937), still from The Jugglers, June 24th 2012, 2012. Eighteen-screen video installation, color, sound; 9 min. © David Hockney. Image courtesy Hockney Pictures and Pace Gallery.The...
View ArticleThe Art Set: I’m Shocked! (NOT)
Adults only in the old days (©Bettmann/CORBIS)The Art Set: I’m Shocked! (NOT)Charlie ScheipsOne of my favorite lines in Michael Curtiz’s 1942 masterpiece, “Casablanca,” is delivered by Claude Rains as...
View ArticleThe Art Set: California Dreamin and the Last Address
Installation view of James Turrell at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Photo: David Heald.The Art Set: California Dreamin and the Last AddressCharlie Scheips This summer New York is chock-a-block with...
View ArticleParis — when it sizzles
Taking a snap of a special edition Andy Warhol can of Perrier that was just released this week, while getting my haircut at David Mallett’s salon on the rue Notre-Dames-des-Victoires.Paris — when it...
View ArticleThe Art Set: Size Matters!
Ron Mueck's Studio, January 2013 © Ron Mueck Photo © Gautier DeblondeThe Art Set: Size Matters!by Charlie Scheips You can appreciate life in Paris on both the grand or a small scale — often at the same...
View ArticleThe Art Set: My family in France
My friend Jean-Michel's produce stand at the entrance of the Bric à Brac brocante in Molineuf. The Art Set: My family in France.by Charlie Scheips If you are lucky enough to spend more than a couple...
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