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LONDON -- Call it intellectual bling. London gallery owner Louisa Guinness is currently showing and selling jewelry made by artists from Pablo Picasso and Max Ernst to Sam Taylor-Wood and [...]

Sir William Whitfield, the master planner of the newly completed Paternoster Square development, has succeeded as a planner after many years of debate and constant change and is celebrating a well-deserved retirement at the age of 83. A look at his life and career tells us about the attitudes adopted by him in different times and situations in life.

A recent conversation with fellow artists raised the following question: Is there such a thing as an immortal image? I argued that certain fundamental aspects of human experience are transcendent--that […]

The magnificent tombs and their decoration are monuments not only of the rulers who commissioned them, but also of the artists who created them. The largest and most elaborate tombs […]

Currently chic, classical portraits are a matter of both style and posterity Early one morning, before the crowds, I am alone with John Singer Sargent's bold portraits at the National […]

Like the awesome art on p. 24? Many thanks to Katrina! Check out her cool art at katrinakopeloff.com. Katrina (right) says: As a girl, I was surrounded with art as [...]

Persistent headaches and sore throats led Portland artists Virginia Young and Janie Lowe to mix nontoxic paint out of clay and rice paste. Their symptoms let up and Colorhouse (formerly [...]

Like many Canadian cities, Toronto is undergoing a process of rapid gentrification. From Geary Avenue to Parkdale, to the Downtown East, we are seeing the rise of developments and the [...]

EVENTS BY HARPER'S BAZAAR AND OUR PARTNERS MCM and Harper's BAZAAR celebrated New York Fashion Week with a night of shopping and ultrachic fashion illustrations. Hosted by BAZAAR Senior Merchandising [...]

THE 26TH ANNUAL KIPS BAY BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB DECORATOR SHOW HOUSE took place at 32 East 70th Street. Edwin Bayer, a prominent merchant, and his family commissioned Taylor & […]

?I read in CALLIOPE's 'Rocking Rulers' facts that Mary, Queen of Scots, became queen became when she was 9 months old! How could she have ruled? --Maddy, age 10, Michigan [...]

Years ago, LuAnn Foty and her kids did a fun craft project. They melted broken crayons and poured the wax into holiday-themed candy molds. They gave the recycled crayons as [...]

introduction Most people have heard of the time period during the 14th to the 17th centuries called 'The Renaissance.' The word 'Renaissance' means rebirth, and this period saw a 'rebirth' [...]

For almost 30 years, Alyson Moore has happily kept her work imperceptible. She creates sounds that meld so seamlessly with onscreen images that they go unnoticed, as though they were [...]

Don't miss this opportunity to exhibit at the show, which will feature more than 200 galleries and artists from more than 12 countries, as well as a full roster of [...]

MY PRACTICE IS FOCUSED LARGELY on mediating between the collective and the individual, so the museum plays an ambiguous role: It can either present an obstacle or serve as a [...]

The work of American artist-designer Aaron Koblin, one of the winners of Print magazine's New Visual Artists 2010 award, is characterized by forming data visualizations out of information such as flight patterns across the U.S. Koblin also shares insights about his job as technology lead of Google's experimental marketing department.

Artists who want to make graphic prints or sculpture editions usually look to print studios or foundries to provide the expensive equipment and technical know-how, and these business relationships need [...]

Reasons on why Baton Rouge, Louisiana is not as attractive to working artists as some other cities are presented. These include the small supply of collectors and the lack of affordable spaces. A meeting hosted by the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge discussed the creation of more artist spaces such as home or studios under one roof and warehouse-type spaces.

Three individuals with uncommon jobs talk about their careers. Stefan Fraticelli, a foley artist, discusses the perks of his work and the need for creativity. Brian Morin, a beer chef, talks about the nature of his occupation, which involves the use of beer in preparing food. Graig Abel, the official photographer of the Toronto Maple Leafs, discusses how he got his job.

When I was four years old, my morn took me to a drawing class for little kids. Mr. Tino Sidin was my teacher. He was one of the most famous […]