Joana Vasconcelos at Versailles: the first woman and the youngest artist to show her artwork in the setting of the Palace.

Following previous exhibitions dedicated to Jeff Koons and Takashi Murakami, the Palace of Versailles presents a unique exhibition of Portuguese contemporary art painter Joana Vasconcelos in the Versailles’ State Apartments and the gardens, displayed from 19 June to 30 September 2012. Joana Vasconcelos is the first woman and the youngest artist to show her work … Read more

Journées Européennes des Métiers d’Art, France’s Festival of Artisans, went Pan-European

Journées Européennes des Métiers d’Art, France’s Festival of Artisans, is a 3 days festival that let the visitors go behind the scenes in workshops, learn a unique savoir-fair. A sort of open doors with demonstrations of skill, exhibitions, meetings, a glimpse to a world of creation and knowledge. Some 4,169 craftsmen opened their studios and … Read more

Helsinki, 2012 World Design Capital. The events not to be missed.

Helsinki, the 2012 World Design Capital, is hosting over 300 events related to design and fashion – exhibitions, conferences, festivals and gallery showings throughout 2012. For the City of Helsinki, design has for decades been a pivotal enabler to building an open city. The concept of ‘Embedded Design’ has tied design to innovation and has … Read more

Marco Glaviano: Supermodels

Marco Glaviano: Supermodels at The Little Black Gallery Iconis supermodels land in London: New exhibition of the most beautiful women A new London exhibition celebrates the glittering career of Sicilian-born fashion photographer Marco Glaviano, whose iconic shots captured the glamour and decadence of the supermodel era. The photographer’s finest work goes on show at London’s … Read more

355 Meter JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Set to be World’s Tallest Hotel

355 Meter Hotel Scheduled to Open in Q4 2012 JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is set to establish Dubai on the global conference market landscape 1,608-room JW Marriott Marquis Dubai will open its doors in Q4 this year. At a height of 355 meters (1,164 feet), the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai is the tallest dedicated hotel … Read more