Category: Art
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Gustav Klimt Year 2012. World’s largest Klimt collection
In 2012, the world celebrates Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). He was the speaker and organizer of the Jugendstil art movement and promoter of young, up-and-coming talent. He created some of the most famous Art Nouveau paintings worldwide and gave Vienna plenty of reasons to celebrate his 150th Birthday in 2012. The magnificent baroque palace complex of…
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Stanley Kubrick, The photographer. Vintage cinematographic viewpoints of life in the 40s
A new exhibition at The Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium presents incredible photos of life in the 40s shot by young Stanley Kubrick, one of the leading filmmakers of the 20th century (Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, 2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, The Shining) Shortly after graduating from high school in 1945, Stanley…
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A photo, a moment, a memory for life : Studio Harcourt
It was such an honour for 2LUXURY2 to have alongside a partner like Studio Harcourt during our official launch at 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Paris. Those who already were at our booth, were delighted to find out that, besides all the wonders and innovations presented during the fair, they could have at the end of their visit…
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Singing in the rain: Neustadt Kunsthofpassage in Dresden
The house that plays music when it rains Singing in the rain…What a glorious feelin’. It’s happening in Dresden (Germany), where a unique colorful wall becomes a charming musical instrument. Neustadt Kunsthofpassage or the The Funnel Wall turns into a real orchestra. Only when it rains. On the walls you will find a long-term experiment…
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Damien Hirst at Tate Modern London
Damien Hirsthas become one of the most influential and most controversial artists of his generation. Tate Modern London hosts the first substantial survey of Damien Hirst’s work in a British institution and brings together key works from over twenty years. The exhibition includes iconic sculptures from his Natural History series, including The Physical Impossibility of…
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Where the Kaiser sleeps: inside Karl Lagerfeld’s bedroom
Karl Lagerfeld guest editing French edition of Architectural Digest Karl Lagerfeld’s Parisian apartment on Quai Voltaire is on display on French Architectural Digest‘s cover. The designer is guest editing the May 2012 issue of the French edition of AD magazine. Before the offical launch on 13th April 2012, the AD magazine is on a preview…