Notre Dame Cathedral: Fire Threatens Heart of French Nation
April 15, 2019, will go down in history as the day the 800 year old Notre Dame Cathedral, which is at the heart of the French nation in Paris, went up in flames
Design History & Decorative Arts
Martyn Cook: Tribute to a Professional Master of His Trade
Martyn Cook (1958-2019) was a true Renaissance man, one whose thirst for knowledge was exceeded only by his desire for more; the epitome of a compleat gentleman
Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World – Getty
The J. Paul Getty Museum in the Getty Center, Los Angeles, will present a new exhibition May 14 – August 18 – Book of Beasts: The Bestiary in the Medieval World
Vale Martyn Cook – Notice Sydney Memorial Service, 11.4.2019
April 11, 2 for 2:30 pm, friends and colleagues of the late antiques dealer, Martyn Cook, are invited to gather at Darlinghurst in Sydney for a Memorial Service
Bauhaus: Architecture & Design – Spontaneity of Life
The Bauhaus (1919-1933) was a school for creatives, which came into existence in 1919 under the guidance of German born later American architect, Walter Gropius
New York Botanical Garden – Informing A World View of Nature
The New York Botanical Garden through its Humanities Institute has received a grant to expand its fellowship and public program offerings informing a world view
Victorian Design Challenge 2019 – Winner Announced at NGV
With a focus on waste, winners of Victorian Design Challenge, 2019 were announced at the NGV in 3 categories, Professional, Tertiary, Secondary & Primary School
Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, 2019
The Southern Hemisphere’s largest horticultural event the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show will be presented by Lawn Solutions March 27 – 31, 2019
SO – IL: Viewing China – Old and New Conversing Stylishly
SO-IL: Viewing China at NGV reveals the use of historically inspired triangular shapes to draw attention to, or away from, fifty white porcelain objects on show
Art of Dining – NGV International: Special Event Experience
Tables decorated by designers, architects, florists and couturiers in the Great Hall of the NGV International, May 2 & 3, 2019, will celebrate the Art of Dining
Melbourne Design Week: NGV 2019 – Shaping the World’s Future
Melbourne Design Week 2019 program is about business technology and community coming together to enrich Australian culture and society through design excellence
New York Botanical Garden – The Orchid Show: Singapore!
New Yorkers All! Hop off your chic Corbusier chair, grab your friends and family and go to see a very special exhibition; The Orchid Show: Singapore at the NYBG
Quilts: Made Military Fabrics – Cowra Regional Art Gallery
War and Pieced is an exhibition of Quilts, made from military fabrics, chosen from the collection of Sydney based leading International authority, Annette Gero
The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated at The Met
Written c1000 at the imperial court in Japan by the Lady Murasaki Shikibu The Tale of Genji has had a profound effect on the evolution of literature and romance
Tapestry: Thousands of Threads Weaving the Story of Life
Tapestry is a hand-woven material with a ribbed surface created as the design is woven, the combinations of threads forming a picture, weaving the story of life
Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture – The Frick NY
Commencing Feb 21 – June 2 The Frick Collection, New York will present an exhibition of works by Giovanni Battista Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture