David Bowie, famous as a musician, actor and cultural icon, had a lesser known identity: art collector. “The only thing I buy addictively is art,” Bowie told the BBC in 1999. With the help of Sotheby’s, Bowie’s personal collection of artwork will be available for public viewing starting this ... More

To take a newsworthy photograph, one needs a newsworthy subject. But capturing celebrities—especially notoriously private ones—in a beautifully candid frame is difficult. Luckily, photographer Rose Hartman is an expert at doing just that. In her new book, Incomparable Couples, Hartman documents moments inside the lives of America’s most prominent duos. Witness rare ... More

When the hankering for great art in New York overcomes me, the first thing I do is head immediately to the calendar. Weekends at the Met, MoMA, Guggenheim and other major museums are out, as hordes of tourists kill any intimacy. Weekdays aren’t much better, awash with school ... More