Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Monday, June 24, 2019
Friday, June 21, 2019
Schulenberg’s Page: New York in 1970; hoping for the best
Guest Diary• June 21, 2019.January 1970. Downtown in the East Village the Fillmore East was flourishing with Jimi Hendrix and his band performing shows on New Years Eve and again on New Years Day! More importantly, President Nixon signed The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) which was to assure that every branch of government properly consider the environment when un...
Thursday, June 20, 2019
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Kicking off the summer celebrations
Party Pictures• June 19, 2019.The Frick hosted an intimate celebration to mark the naming of its Directorship in honor of Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen; American Friends of Blérancourt summer kick-off party for their annual gala; The Arthritis Foundation New York City's 2019 Women In Motion Awards Luncheon...
Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Artful Style, Stylish Art on Madison Avenue
Guest Diary• June 18, 2019.Designers have long been inspired by art. Some brands are bound to visual arts and artists more closely than others. And I love the brands where artistic inspiration is in the brand DNA; and as we know, everyone’s DNA is different. Herein are two boutiques that blend art and commerce, each with a completely different […]...
Monday, June 17, 2019
For the betterment of our city
Party Pictures• June 17, 2019.The Municipal Art Society of New York’s annual gala; American-Scandinavian Foundation's annual Spring Gala; Ziel and Helene Feldman hosted an event to celebrate Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone; The 6th Annual Collaborating for a Cure Ladies Luncheon to benefit the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation...
Friday, June 14, 2019
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Schulenberg’s Page: New York in ’70 — Streisand, Pollack, Bouguereau, Miller, and more
Guest Diary• June 13, 2019.Bob Schulenberg opens his sketchbook once again treating us to his illustrations of daily life in New York City 50 years ago; featuring Streisand, Pollack, Bouguereau, Miller, and more...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Le Bal Marie Antoinette Revisited
Social Diary• June 12, 2019.Some emails from a friend in Paris of photos of Palais Garnier and the Arc de Triomphe and La Tour Eiffel evoked envy. It sent me off to our archive to find this gem of a trip we made to Versailles and Le Bal Marie-Antoinette which took place on a Saturday evening at the Chateau 12 years ago this week...
Tuesday, June 11, 2019
A glamorous avoidance of color at Hillwood’s annual gala
Guest Diary• June 11, 2019.Every June, guests and supporters of Hillwood gather at its annual gala to take home a little of Marjorie Merriweather Post’s magic. But this year the gala had a black out of sorts in honor of Hillwood’s latest exhibition on the photography of the late, great Alfred Eisenstaedt...