Marrakesh is known to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but starting this week, some of the most striking views in town will be indoors. Through March 3, La Mamounia—the 91-year-old hotel that’s still one of Morocco’s most sought-after hot spots—will be displaying a ... More

Many people have perks at their jobs, but perhaps only Faith Kates can say hers was Marilyn Monroe. Renowned photographer Bert Stern had fallen out of favor with the fashion industry when Kates, the founder and owner of top agency Next Model Management, booked him for a job. ... More

Years ago, when I dropped out of school, I was determined to surround myself with objects and ideas that were interesting and important. I pored over art books and made a point to visit museums and galleries. I began ... More

Tucked behind a hair salon and a Pilates studio on L.A.'s Echo Park Avenue, the workplace of artist Peter Shire hides in anything-but-plain sight. His metal gates are painted chartreuse and topped by brushed stainless-steel angels and a mermaid whirligig; beyond them, a paint-splattered staircase leads to the studio, once ... More

The art world is still recovering from the carnival of creativity and commerce that was Art Basel Miami Beach, but this week—amid the juice cleanses and massages that follow such a bacchanal—there’s activity worth getting excited about yet. On December 15, art publisher Cahiers d’Art will release its limited edition, 33-volume ... More

Amongst the modern and contemporary masterpieces from Yves Klein and Pablo Picasso on view at Swiss Galerie Gmurzynska, the "Richard Meier: 50 Years of Collage" exhibit opened December 4th for a four-day run in Miami. In addition to presenting selected collages and sculpture, the gallery commissioned Meier to design ... More

When it comes to throwing a Basel bash, United Colors of Benetton believes the early bird gets the worm. On December 2, before the week’s flood of fairs even began, the brand hosted the interactive soiree With You at its South Beach store. Stationed at an easel all evening, Trey Speegle drew ... More

On a beach in Mexico, Thomas Erber met a woman named Francesca. She was making perfumes and candles for Coqui Coqui perfumery, and he ended up buying several for himself. In Munich one Sunday afternoon, Erber passed by the shop of German shoe brand Half's. He loved the windows, but ... More

"I've painted since early 2000, then I made clothes and I, of course, take photographs, but this year I just wanted to paint," says Hanuk. The Korean-born man-about-town photographer has spent the better part of 2013 working up a suite of 30 abstract canvases, which he unveiled November ... More

It's been one hundred years since Parisian-based artist Constantin Brancusi unveiled his modern sculptures at the famous 1913 Armory Show in New York and still, his influence in the city and on American soil is still resonating within the art world. In celebration of this centennial, Paul Kasmin Gallery is ... More