Browsing through fashion and beauty files on my laptop, I found an amazing, forgotten series of pictures from “The Lace Garden”, the very first exclusive collaboration between paper eyelashes brand PAPERSELF and the Victoria & Albert Museum, which was first launched in early September 2011. Given the brief of LACE by the V&A, the PAPERSELF team was inspired by French…
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Whatever leaves a mark tells a story, and like the face of an old prizefighter, the streets of every town bear a myriad of scars, fruit of a million different tales of the city. Places tell their stories through use and decay, and in Storyville, British photographer Barry Cawston has made a project of recording them. [James Freeman Gallery, London,…
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Last evening at The Burlington Arcade felt like a travel through time. The Burlington Arcade in London celebrated Vogue Fashion’s Night out with The Beadle’s Burlesque, resulting to an amazing evening which included acrobats, showgirls and carnival delights, all in a romantic and somehow mysterious 18o0s – 1900s atmosphere. 1. La Fleur Mecanique [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dw1DtrJKNKg&list=UU9ByEvfclWhr1uzank2kbZA&index=1&feature=plcp[/youtube] 2. When looking up to someone takes…
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A very well-known theatre and art space in the heart of Athens is announcing a massive sale of its private art collection, consisting of paintings, sculptures, and other beautiful hand-crafted items. Sold separately or in bulk, the works are ideal for the decoration of large spaces, such as offices, restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, thanks to their bold, lively colors and large dimensions, and their forming groups…
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An exhibition of works by Stavros Kotsireas Griechische Kulturstiftung Berlin Wittenbergplatz 3A, 10789 Berlin www.griechische-kultur.de The artist, living in London and Berlin, presents his works in Germany for the first time. His tableaux depict objects standing next to their illustrations; this interplay between still life, modern constructions and abstract painting is reflected in the title of the exhibition. Inauguration of the…
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