Author Archives: Martina Andersson

Take Care of Yourself

The first U.S. exhibition of Sophie Calle’s “Take Care of Yourself” is now on view at Paula Cooper Gallery. The show–named after the last line of a break-up email sent by Calle’s ex–premiered at the 2007 Venice Biennale and has since traveled around the world. When the French artist (best known for her intimate conceptual [...]

Goodbye Swedish meatballs

Beloved Swedish restaurant Good World is closing, drawing to an end an almost decade-long era of late-night gravlax and martinis. Tonight, the restaurant will bid farewell to their Orchard Street location — the building will be torn down and replaced with yet more downtown condos — with a proper Swedish send-off party. The owners plan [...]