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Blair Voltz Clarke’s Park Avenue Apartment Has Artistic Flair to Spare

Blair Voltz Clarke’s Park Avenue Apartment Has Artistic Flair to Spare

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10 Wonderful Under-the-Radar Fall Gallery Shows

10 Wonderful Under-the-Radar Fall Gallery Shows

A Rare Q&A with American Legend Alex Katz

A Rare Q&A with American Legend Alex Katz

Art Dealers Like Design, Too

Art Dealers Like Design, Too

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Metal Is Marvelous in the Hands of These Talented Women

Metal Is Marvelous in the Hands of These Talented Women

Rachel Lee Hovnanian’s Art Is Probing and Provocative — Just Don’t Call It Pretty

Rachel Lee Hovnanian’s Art Is Probing and Provocative — Just Don’t Call It Pretty

Remembering a Powerful Patron of African-American Arts

Remembering a Powerful Patron of African-American Arts

Get Wrapped Up in the Work of Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Get Wrapped Up in the Work of Christo and Jeanne-Claude

‘Cultured’ Mag Founder Takes Us Inside Her Home and Her Mini Media Empire

‘Cultured’ Mag Founder Takes Us Inside Her Home and Her Mini Media Empire

Frank Stella on Six Decades of Experimentation and Change

Frank Stella on Six Decades of Experimentation and Change

This Tower of Babel Is an Artful Tribute to London Shopkeepers

This Tower of Babel Is an Artful Tribute to London Shopkeepers

See Why Donald Judd’s Geometries Work Well as Architecture, Too

See Why Donald Judd’s Geometries Work Well as Architecture, Too

What Stirs Beneath the Painted Surfaces of these Mid-Century Houses?

What Stirs Beneath the Painted Surfaces of these Mid-Century Houses?

Tina Barney’s Large-Format Portraits Are Rich with Subtext

Tina Barney’s Large-Format Portraits Are Rich with Subtext

13 Ways of Looking at an Artwork This Season

13 Ways of Looking at an Artwork This Season

Photorealism’s Journey to Hard-Won Art-World Respect

Photorealism’s Journey to Hard-Won Art-World Respect

This Is How to Look at Art (Spoiler: Put Away Your iPhone)

This Is How to Look at Art (Spoiler: Put Away Your iPhone)

Jaime Hayon Brings Magical Thinking to Everyday Objects . . . and Carousels

Jaime Hayon Brings Magical Thinking to Everyday Objects . . . and Carousels

Mark Ryden Created a Sugar-Coated Set for a Major Ballet

Mark Ryden Created a Sugar-Coated Set for a Major Ballet

The Jazzy Paintings of Stuart Davis Are Still Swinging

The Jazzy Paintings of Stuart Davis Are Still Swinging

When Inspiration Strikes, Stefan Bishop Hits the Studio

When Inspiration Strikes, Stefan Bishop Hits the Studio

Caetano de Almeida Is Projecting a New Intensity

Caetano de Almeida Is Projecting a New Intensity

Why Was William N. Copley So Obsessed with Naked Women?

Why Was William N. Copley So Obsessed with Naked Women?

Rina Banerjee’s Mutant Creatures Are Us!

Rina Banerjee’s Mutant Creatures Are Us!

John Berggruen’s Latest Opening Is His Own

John Berggruen’s Latest Opening Is His Own

Porky Hefer’s Otherworldly Nests Combine Nature and  Local Craft

Porky Hefer’s Otherworldly Nests Combine Nature and Local Craft

Sculptor Sam Perry Finds the Beauty in Fallen Trees

Sculptor Sam Perry Finds the Beauty in Fallen Trees

David Hockney Is Supersized and in Living Color

David Hockney Is Supersized and in Living Color

Adam Straus Works at the Intersection of Nature and Technology

Adam Straus Works at the Intersection of Nature and Technology

Modern Aristocrats Are Maintaining Their Artistic Heritage

Modern Aristocrats Are Maintaining Their Artistic Heritage

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In This Surreal Painting, the Pink Foot of Patriarchy Squashes a Pumpkin Worshipped by Women

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How to Spot a Fake Hermès Birkin Bag

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Why Is Italy Such a Hotbed of Cool Design?

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Photographer to Know: Jeannette Montgomery Barron

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This Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen Ensemble Is Part Zsa Zsa Gabor, Part ‘Blade Runner’

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11 of Annie Leibovitz’s Most Talked-About Photographs

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The 14 Most Iconic Watches for Women

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Fred Rigby’s Modular Seating Can Be Configured in So Many Handy Ways

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This Chic Abstract Bracelet Is by the Father of Modernist Jewelry

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Neutral Isn’t Merely ‘Nice’ in These 9 Knock-Out Rooms

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Should You Reupholster Your Antique Furniture?

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This Photo of the Salton Sea Captures a Serene Moment Amid an Environmental Disaster

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How Hollywood Legends Made Cabochon Jewels the Height of Glamour

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This Chubby-Chic Quilted Stool Stands on Its Own Two Feet

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A Pair of Monumental Stone Tigers Protect and Guide Wandering Souls

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How to Spot a Fake Rolex: 13+ Expert Tips

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Barbra Streisand Channeled Klimt’s ‘Woman in Gold’ in This Shimmering Dress

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How to Spot a Fake KAWS Figure

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McQueen, Gucci, Versace and More Crowd the Virtual Closet for the Fifth-Main Auction

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Donald Martiny’s Jumbo Brushstrokes Magnify the Undeniable Personality of Paint

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Bring a 1970s Vibe to Your Pad (or Pod) with This Sculptural French Desk

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What Is Ormolu, and Why Are We Talking about It?

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9 Rooftops and Balconies for Making the Most of Sultry Summer Days — or Nights

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Wear Louis Comfort Tiffany’s Genius on Your Finger with This Vivid Ring

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Steal Audrey Hepburn’s Summer Road-Trip Style with These Chic Sunglasses

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Patrick Hughes’s 3D Painting Takes Us on a Magical Journey through Pop Art History

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These 1970s Chairs Have Attracted Fans as Diverse as Jackie O. and Jocelyn Wildenstein