Tag: art collector
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Volu Dining Pavilion | Zaha Hadid
by Khuskboo Vyas From shoes to urban marvels; what does Zaha Hadid NOT design? ‘Volu’ the dining pavilion, her latest brainchild, was just revealed at this year’s Design Miami Fair. Designed along with Patrik Schumacher as a team, this piece is an artistic installation with an overhead sculpturesque canopy. A prefabricated gazebo has been designed to frame…
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Modern design pavilion by Zaha Hadid
by Claire Deschamps, Design Magazine The small design pavilion that we make you discover with this publication is part of a project launched by Zaha Hadid and presented at Miami Art Week 2015. It consists of the manufacture of a series of prefabricated constructions of this type, including habitable houses. The project, entitled Revolution, is designed with the…
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Zaha Hadid is the real star of design events infiltrating Miami this week
by William Menking, The Architect’s Newspaper Zaha Hadid’s Pavilion. Zaha Hadid is not only one of the best known architects in the world, but after pursuing her own personal visionary path for over forty years, she is one of the most bankable. Her drawings and design objects are all over the 2015 design fairs this week…
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The annual event Design Miami is now open
Design Miami, an annual design event, officially kicks off (December 2-6). One of the highlights is the “Revolution” project initiated by real estate developer Robbie Antonio. More than 30 well-known architects, designers, and artists have joined forces to create A living space that emphasizes both advanced technology and cost-effectiveness. Among them, the dining room “Volu”…
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Amar’e Stoudemire wants to become ‘a legit’ art collector
by Mara Seigler, Page Six Former Knick Amar’e Stoudemire has immersed himself in the art scene, saying his goal is to become “a legit and serious collector. It’s for my children — when they get older they can look back and say my father had this art in 2015,” the dad of three said during at a Surface…
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artnet News Top 200 Art Collectors Worldwide for 2015, Part One
We did the research to bring you the names you need to know. by Artnet News Today’s world is ever more globalized and increasingly interconnected—and that means the emergence of a new kind of multi-millionaire and billionaire with currency to spare (see The Top 10 Uber-Rich Art Collectors). Beyond their tendency to snap up properties of every…
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Thomas Erber’s Curious Curations
by Rachel Small, Interview Magazine Starting the mid-16th century, sprawling assemblages of exotic objects known as Cabinets of Curiosities were stowed in the homes of European royalty. Divided into animal, vegetable, and mineral items, trinkets came from faraway places for the viewing pleasure of the nobility. Today’s equivalent might be Daphne Guinness’s wardrobe or real…
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Julian Schnabel Retrospective Debuts at New York Auction Week
BY KATE SUTTON, The Hollywood Reporter One of the highlights of New York’s Auction Week is actually set just over state lines, at the Greenwich, Conn., estate of publishing magnate Peter Brant and Stephanie Seymour. A playground for Jeff Koons’ Puppy (basically a 40-foot-tall, terrier-shaped topiary), the property is also home to the Brant Foundation Art Study Center, a nonprofit that mounts two…
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PH property developer’s P650-M house featured in US mag
by ABS-CBN News MANILA, Philippines – Century Properties has made a name for itself in the Philippines with its luxury residential projects, often attached with famous names such as Trump, Versace, Missoni, Starck and even celebrity Paris Hilton. Now the property developer’s managing director Robbie Antonio is getting attention for having convinced world-famous architect Rem…
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Robbie Antonio’s Museum Of Me
By Jacque De Borja, Preview PH The real estate developer’s home in Manila now houses a museum of his own portraits. Real estate developer, Robbie Antonio of Century Properties, was featured in Vanity Fair U.S.‘s July 2013 issue—for what, you ask? He revealed that his new home in Manila, designed by renowned architect Rem Koolhas, will feature works of internationally-known artists such…