Swiss couple Iwan and Manuela Wirth top art power list

Wirths praised for changing model of how art is bought and sold, while Ai Weiwei ranks second and Nicholas Serota falls to fifth

Ritz Carlton and Mandarin Oriental lead rankings for “The Most Expensive Luxury Hotels in the USA”

The seven priciest city hotels in the United States are all located in Manhattan, according to a recent survey conducted by Luxury-Hotels. Of them, The Ritz Carlton and the Mandarin Oriental lead the rankings. In determining the rankings, the survey compared luxury hotels based on their cheapest available rate for a double room during the … Read more

The world’s first luxury compact SUV convertible showcasing its all-terrain credentials – video

On 1st of October, Londoners were stopped in their tracks as Land Rover placed a collection of full-size Range Rover Evoque Convertible ‘wireframe’ sculptures in the iconic streets of the UK’s capital. Hot on the heels of last week’s London takeover, Land Rover has released a film showcasing its all- terrain credentials. The automotive company … Read more

Metropolitan Museum of Art and Musee d’Orsay named world’s best museum

Top 10 Travelers’ Choice Museums in the World in 2015. New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has beat out nearly 600 cultural institutions from around the globe to be named the world’s favorite museum in TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Museums list. Award winners were determined using an algorithm that took into account the quantity and quality … Read more

New Annie Leibovitz Women Portraits on global exhibition tour

Annie Leibovitz Portraits pop-up exhibition. The work of renowned American photographer Annie Leibovitz encompasses some of the most well-known portraits of our time. In 2016, she will be updating Women, a series of photographs that she collaborated on with Susan Sontag over fifteen years ago. The new photographs, which were commissioned by UBS, will be … Read more

This week’s new exhibitions

Performance Art + Northern Ireland | Rick Copsey | Alexander Massouras | Caroline Locke | Towards An Alternative History Of Graphic Design | Holly Blakey | Lucky Dragons