Snoop Dogg’s surprising decision to give up smoking has raised eyebrows among his fans and followers. The rapper and entrepreneur made the announcement with a black-and-white social media post, revealing, “After much consideration & conversation with my family, I’ve decided to give up smoke. Please respect my privacy at this time.” In a subsequent post, …
Title: Former NYC Dog Walker’s Disappointment as Gifted Chuck Close Painting Sells for Fraction of Expected Price Published: November 19, 2023, 3:36 a.m. ET A surreal turn of events recently unfolded in the art world when an abstract painting by renowned artist Chuck Close, gifted to a New York City dog walker, failed to fetch …
A luxurious Soho loft owned by renowned art consultant and former Chelsea gallerist Sara Tecchia is now available for sale at a significantly reduced price of $11.6 million. This is a remarkable 50% decrease from its original listing price of $23.25 million back in 2015. Tecchia, who purchased the stunning three-bedroom, 3½-bath home at 50 …
Fabien Baron, the renowned founder of Baron & Baron, a global creative agency, recently sold his luxurious townhouse in the West Village for an impressive $18 million, as confirmed by city property records. This sale comes as a significant profit for Baron, as he purchased the property only 12 years ago for $9.4 million. Known …
An exhibition paying tribute to actor Pedro Pascal, created by British artist Heidi Gentle Burrell, faced disappointment when Pascal visited the gallery while it was closed. Burrell’s exhibition, entitled “ADHD Hyperfixation & Why It Looks Like I Love Pedro Pascal,” was unveiled on June 3 at the Rhodes Art Gallery in Kent, England. However, on …
In February, the beloved alternative rock band Pavement stole the show at a buzzing event attended by cultured craft beer enthusiasts. The event took place on a muddy lawn just outside one of the world’s most influential art museums. Prior to their performance, the thumping bass of electro-punk icon Peaches brought an aura of sensuality …
In recent days, the world bid farewell to Tony Bennett, a legendary artist who passed away at the remarkable age of 96. Notably, before his final moments, Bennett graced us with one last, heartfelt performance while sitting at his beloved piano. The song he chose was none other than his first sensational hit from 1951, …
Nestled in one of the few remaining blocks that still retains the charm of Little Italy, there is a painter’s studio that captures the essence of a bygone era. Located on the top floor of 385 Broome St., the studio once belonged to the renowned painter Frank Herbert Mason. For fifty years, from 1958 to …
The historic townhouse at 313 E. Sixth St, originally built as a single-family home and later transformed into a three-unit building, is now up for sale after 53 long years, priced at $3.65 million. This iconic residence boasts of a remarkable past, having housed some of the most celebrated personalities of their time. Most notably, …
Francoise Gilot, a prolific and acclaimed painter who produced art for well over half a century but was better known for her tumultuous relationship with Pablo Picasso, passed away on Tuesday in New York City where she had resided for many years. She was 101. According to Artforum, Gilot’s daughter Aurelia Engel said her …