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Social Diary• March 31, 2023

The Cherry Blossom Festival — A gift of beauty and a story of friendship

A gift of beauty for our nation’s capital to remind us of the pleasure and possibility of friendship for all...

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Lansing Moore

House• March 31, 2023.
We revisit our interview with art restorer and President of Center Art Studio, Lansing Moore, who died recently. His Memorial Service will be held at 11AM on April 1st at Episcopal Church of the Resurrection (119 East 74th Street). As you will learn, Lansing was a Renaissance man, an artist, a musician, father, husband, a kind friend, a person who ... READ MORE
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The Un Self Conscious Year of the Woman

Guest Diary• March 30, 2023.
Lee Fryd, chillin’ with Oscar movies, discovers a celluloid future filled with fierce woman has arrived — without fanfare. In the movies, at least, women rule. Then, on a sad note, she pays tribute to an old friend and NBC Press Department colleague — Andrew E. Freedman — lost to cancer last month... READ MORE
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San Francisco Ballet Celebrates its 90th Anniversary

Across the Nation• March 29, 2023.
Jeanne Lawrence attends the Opening Night Gala of the San Francisco Ballet. In a nod to its nine-decade history, the theme of the evening was next@90…the future starts now. And the future looks fabulous!... READ MORE
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Down among the sheltering palms – that is, the palms of Palm Beach

Social Diary• March 28, 2023.
Quieter days coming to Palm Beach as the weather up here warms up, but not as quiet as it used to be what with the many in the madding crowd staying put... READ MORE
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The Independent Spirit In Rockefeller Center

Guest Diary• March 28, 2023.
Barbara Hodes pops in to one of her favorite independent booksellers at Rock Center and discovers other small independent retailers that are ready to make it here... READ MORE
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Community philanthropy

Party Pictures• March 27, 2023.
Long House Reserve’s inaugural Larsen Lecture at Christie's; Museum of Arts and Design's opening of two highly anticipated exhibitions for Spring; plus Christophe von Hohenberg’s previously unseen photographs opening in Palm Beach; and Marc Rosen’s party for Lenox Hill Hospital House Calls; very important to know about... READ MORE
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Hope on the Horizon

Party Pictures• March 24, 2023.
People and our philanthropy. Rising Ground to Honor OPEN Impact Real Estate at its Annual Gala; Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation's Sixth Annual Hope on the Horizon Palm Beach Dinner; Young People’s Chorus of New York City's annual gala benefit concert & dinner... READ MORE
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Part III: The Life and Times of Billy McCarty-Cooper

Social Diary• March 23, 2023.
The final chapter of Billy McCarty Cooper and his life with Douglas Cooper and the history of the world’s greatest Cubist Art Collection... READ MORE
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Part II: Billy and Douglas; Anatomy of the Collector

Social Diary• March 22, 2023.
An Epicurean life in the form of Douglas Cooper, a brilliant and difficult man, one of the century’s greatest modern art collectors; Controversial, complicated, yet with a brilliant eye, and a spectacular collector of modern art. Part II of III... READ MORE
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A Gala Reception for Asia Week New York

Party Pictures• March 22, 2023.
To celebrate the arrival of Asia Week New York, The Asian Art Department of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Asia Week New York co-hosted a gala reception attended by over 600... READ MORE
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Part I: Billy McCarty-Cooper; An Epicurean Life

Social Diary• March 21, 2023.
Billy’s story, part 1 of 3; an ambitious boy from a small town conquers the big world and the ways of men. Fate is watching... READ MORE
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A tale about Joan

Social Diary• March 20, 2023.
A brilliant St. Patrick’s Day dinner on a beautiful night in New York reminds of a tale about Joan Crawford in the neighborhood; and not just any neighborhood... READ MORE

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