by Cade Callen | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Culture
DIFFA’ Night@TheMuseum. Photography by Paul Aphisit. In the design world, there is a term called Gesamtkunstwerk. Originally coined by Karl Friedrich Eusebius Trachendorf and popularized by composer Richard Wagner, the concept describes a total work of art that...
by Linda Sheridan | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Business, Shopping
Donna Distefano fires it up at her workbench. Photo by Charles Thomas. Goldsmith Donna Distefano celebrates 30 years as a Downtown NYC entrepreneur—meticulously handcrafting 22-karat gold wearable works of art. She’s collaborated with Aerosmith, the Hollywood...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Art, Culture, Events, News
Avenues Design+Engineering is thrilled to invite all to an opening and exhibit, aligned with an Open Studio in the Atelier of goldsmith Donna Distefano DonnaDistefano.com, located at 601 West 26th Street (M208) on November 19th from 4pm-5pm. Distefano conceived the...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Movies, NYC
Rabbi Rachel Timoner and Baptist Reverend Dr. Robert Waterman (above) attempt to mend centuries of racism and antisemitism between their Brooklyn communities. The documentary All God’s Children premieres tonight (Nov. 14) at 6:30pm, at the Village East by Angelika...
by Grace Bugin | Nov 5, 2024 | Architecture, Art, Culture, Museums
The Frick Collection from East 70th Street. Rendering courtesy of Selldorf Architects. The Frick Collection will reopen in April 2025, following the renovation and enhancement by Selldorf Architects of its historic Fifth Avenue home. The Museum and library will...
by Linda Sheridan | Oct 27, 2024 | Art, Culture, Design, News
Visionary textile artist and Merida Artistic Director, Sylvie Johnson’s new Yarn Unveiled exhibition is now open at Merida’s NYC Gallery, showcasing 36 pieces meticulously crafted and inspired by the artistry of the 1920s. Merida produces beautiful...
