Ever look around at the frenzied construction of Bloomberg-era New York City and wonder how to turn it into art? On November 18th at Studio-X, multimedia artist Daniel Perlin will do just that, and in a novel way: using screws, glue, nails, sawhorses, an audio cassette and a laptop to question work and construction as [...]
Category Archives: Architecture
Apartamento Issue #02 Release at Matter
Last Thursday, I attended the Apartamento Issue #02 launch party, which was, surprisingly, not held at an apartment. The crowd, primarily European art types, gathered at downtown design store Matter to sip on what seemed like an endless supply of Peroni, and toast the second-ever issue of a magazine exclusively devoted to “everyday life interiors.” [...]
Don’t Throw Stones: Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House
Before Phillip Johnson’s Glass House and the lucid frenzy that ensued (not to mention the one presently taking place in New York), there was the Farnsworth House. Arguably Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s most famous structure and a beloved National Historic Landmark, the Farnsworth House set the standard for pared down, minimalist style that continues [...]
Rapid Response at Studio-X
Tuesday night was the inaugural event for Rapid Response, a new series at Studio-X in New York that will be held through the fall, on the last Tuesday of every month. Billing itself as “an open and undetermined platform for quick response to events that have transpired over the last thirty days,” Rapid Response is [...]
The Artist’s Studio: Luis Berrios Negron
Artist and designer Caris Reid is loose in Berlin, making paintings, exploring the city and breaking hearts. We’ve asked her to sniff out some of Berlin’s most talented characters: artists, fashion designers, and anyone else who strikes her fancy. For this week’s installment, Caris pays visit to the studio of artist Luis Berrios Negron, a [...]
