Long before there was television's American Idol, there was Amateur Night at the Apollo, and aspiring performers knew what the reward was.
Long before there was television's American Idol, there was Amateur Night at the Apollo, and aspiring performers knew what the reward was.
I entered the gallery and saw the photographs in the kind of perfect clarity only a personal viewing can provide. Before me were six achingly poignant moments of quotidian life frozen in time and rendered significant.
My date and I decided on Po, the small West Villager best known as one of the first eateries where Mario Batali got his start. We got there early. But by the time we were done, the line was out the door.
3-year-old Sasha Schreiber, who so poignantly asked his dad Liev this week "why the models looks so unhappy" would have been better off attending the Michael Kors show.
Whether it's a stencil, a wheat-pasted drawing, or even a framed photo glue-gunned to a wall, Street Artists show us that it is all about love, as you...
The fashion industry's darling and the only one worthy of playing Benjamin Braddock to Diane Von Furstenberg's Mrs. Robinson, Gurung once again proved his indisputable hold on New York Fashion Week.
Fashion has in fact moved away from the tents and hangs out downtown. While Charlotte Ronson and G-Star showed, Altuzarra paraded some wonderful chunky coats as Anna and fashion's tribe looked on.
Women and men are hitting the streets (as well as Fashion Week) in voluminous cover-ups sans the sleeves. From capelets to capacious cloaks, the cape ...
A Feminist Tea Party, held in New York City this week, poked fun at the Tea Party movement's apparent nostalgia for a time when women's liberation was still but a gleam in their mother's eye.
On the heels of New York Fashion Week and its self-serving ways, the amfAR New York Gala managed to once again remind the city's power players that th...
As any fashion follower knows, what happens in the seats at Fashion Week is just as important as what's on the runways. Stylists, models off duty and, of course, the editors make almost as many headlines as the clothes they come to see.
To some, she's a performance artist, to others, an heiress. To even more, a beautiful oddity. Yet she has a curious inability to understand why people are truly fascinated by her when she's just being herself.
Linda Benglis' New Museum retrospective puts breadth and substance behind the artist's much-debated (and maligned) '74 Artforum advertisement, in which she poses naked with a double-headed dildo.
I feel like the luckiest person in the world. Why? Because I get the chance to work with my son! About 10 months ago, my son, Robert, and I started ...
Discovered by legendary Sex and the City stylist Patricia Field and hailed as iconic designer Nicole Miller's protégé, Nicole Romano's sundae was to...
Kurt Weill could mix European-style music with Broadway razzle-dazzle. But for music lovers, Weill is probably best known for numbers such as "The September Song," being performed this January.
When the crowds witnessed Houdini's escapes from handcuffs, chains, ropes, and straitjackets, audiences were left scratching their heads and saying, "How did he do that?"
George Condo (Photograph by Antony Crook) George Condo is a prolific painter whose career spans almost three decades. In the last five years his wor...
Will Ryman took a somewhat roundabout route to sculpture. For something like a dozen years he maintained a career as a playwright, and - as he explai...