Park Hyatt Chicago’s new contemporary art collection

    Park Hyatt hospitality chain is known for investing in world-class contemporary art, architecture and design. Today, artwork at Park Hyatt hotels includes: Lucio Fontana’s 1984 sculpture “Testa Di Medusa” in the Cupola Lobby Lounge at Park Hyatt Milan; six works by Polish-American painter Ed Paschke that hang in Le Bar at Park Hyatt … Read more

High Lines and park life: why more green isn’t always greener for cities

Transforming old industrial areas into urban woodland may look nice but can be conterproductive in the long run

Inside the billionaires’ superyachts: helipads, tennis courts and a missile defence system

Boat builders can now design almost anything that the mega-rich can imagine – but most just want room for a giant TV

Poltrona Frau at 2014 imm Cologne Design Village

  An atmosphere inspired by the great Italian designer and architect Gio Ponti, strongly recalling the late 1960’s, filled the Poltrona Frau‘s space at 2014 Cologne Design Week. Gio Ponti designed the Dezza armchair for Poltrona Frau in 1965. Products from the new collection come in the colours of the Ponti tradition, evoking a Mediterranean atmosphere. … Read more

2014 Sustainable Bio Awards, the bio industry’s most prestigious awards. 6th edition.

The Sustainable Bio Awards take place on the 5th March 2014, at the Amsterdam RAI, The Netherlands.   For 6 years in a row the pioneers and innovators of the bio-based industry are honoured at the annual Sustainable Bio Awards in Amsterdam, Netherlands. From biofuels to face cream, from feedstocks to financing, the industry will … Read more

My work Is very difficult to understand’. Isa Genzken: Retrospective

Isa Genzken: Retrospective presented by Moma and  Celine. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMa New York) unveiled “Isa Genzken: Retrospective“, the first major U.S. exhibition to encompass the artist’s oeuvre. Spanning almost 40 years of Genzken’s inventive and deeply influential artwork, the exhibition brings together more than 150 objects in an astonishing variety of techniques, including … Read more