Category: Art
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Eatable & floral ZegnArt @ EXPO Milano 2015: Ermenegildo Zegna’s Fabulae Naturae by Lucy + Jorge Orta
On occasion of EXPO MILANO 2015, the Zegna Group presented a new episode in the ZegnArt Special Project. ZegnArt’s Fabulous Nature: Fabulae Naturae by Lucy + Jorge Orta. In conjunction with EXPO Milano 2015, Ermenegildo Zegna hosted Fabulae Naturae, a new performance by Lucy + Jorge Orta in collaboration with chef Davide Oldani and commissioned…
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56th Venice Biennale: Shigeru Ban for cle de peau BEAUTE
Reverberation – Pavilion of Light and Sound. A grid of light created by more than 90,000 makeup pallets. For the Vernissage of the 56th Venice Biennale, Shiseido Group‘s high prestige brand “cle de peau BEAUTE” unveiled “REVERBERATION – Pavilion of Light and Sound” designed by renowned architect Shigeru Ban. The pavilion was located at the historic Palazzo Pisani,…
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56th Venice Biennale review – more of a glum trudge than an exhilarating adventure
There’s an awful lot of fretting about the state of the world in the Biennale’s 88 national pavilions, but little power, wit or bravado
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Venice Biennale: Cate Blanchett and George Brandis open $7.5m Australian pavilion
Black box part-funded by Australia Council houses Fiona Hall’s ‘cabinet of curiosities’ and nods to the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous land
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Rem Koolhaas crafts a spectacular ‘city of art’ for Prada in Milan
A new Roman Polanski film is being shown, Jeff Koons and Donald Judd artworks are strewn about, and Wes Anderson’s designed the kitsch cafe … in a scruffy industrial corner of Milan, Rem Koolhaas and Miuccia Prada have made a dazzling art space, so vast it’s practically a city. Oliver Wainwright is in awe
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Met’s China: Through the Looking Glass show presents a fantasy of the far east
Ahead of its annual gala, the Met’s Costume Institute risks accusations of cultural appropriation to explore how ideas of China have inspired fashion, art and film