Christmas Gifts vs Experiences List – by Carolyn McDowall
Christmas is a good time to reflect on the gifts we give whether object or pleasure and question will what we choose offer more than momentary pleasure, or more
The Met New York
Jewelry: The Body Transformed – The Met New York
At The Met Fifth Avenue, Jewelry: The Body Transformed will explore how and why this form of human embellishment both acts upon and activates the body it adorns
Oceans 8 – The Affair of the $150 Million Dollar Necklace
Diamonds are forever, so the saying goes, and when you’re Debbie Ocean planning the heist of the century while languishing in jail, ensures nothing can go wrong
Streams and Mountains Without End – David Rankin Reflection
Streams and Mountains Without End at The Met New York is about a two-thousand-year longing for peace to be found in a place of retreat deep in the natural world
Streams & Mountains Without End: China’s Traditions, The Met
Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Traditions of China, an exhibition on show at The Met New York, is about the rhythm of nature refreshing the heart
Auguste Rodin Celebration – Centenary of a Creative Giant
Auguste Rodin employed traditional methods to produce his contemporary sculptural works , taking the production of three-dimensional images to a whole new level
Ettore Sottsass: Design Radical, Italian Cool, The Met Breur
Ettore Sottsass: Design Radical at The Met Breur, New York from July 21, 2017 will showcase furniture and furnishings from Memphis at the height of Italian cool
Japanese Bamboo Art: The Abbey Collection, The Met, New York
Japanese bamboo art on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York explores the refined beauty and technical sophistication built on centuries of tradition
Age of Empires: Chinese Art, Qin & Han Dynasties at The Met
Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties with more than 160 ancient Chinese works of art – on show at The Met New York, April 3 – July 16, 2017
Carpets for Kings – The Met New York Presents 6 Masterpieces
The Metropolitan Museum New York has conserved six precious classical Persian Carpets, which will go on display on March 2, 2017, for the first time in decades
Turner’s Whaling Pictures – On Show, The Met Fifth Avenue
The Met Fifth Avenue New York is uniting English painter JMW Turner’s quartet of whaling paintings to assess if they helped inspire Herman Melville’s Moby Dick
Court and Cosmos: Great Age of the Seljuqs at The Met, NY
At The Met, NY a landmark international loan exhibition until July 24 features spectacular works of art showcasing Court and Cosmos the Great Age of the Seljuqs
Global by Design: Chinese Ceramics – The Met, New York
Global by Design: Chinese Ceramics from the R. Albuquerque Collection features Chinese ceramics from a Brazilian private collection with a focus on blue & white
The First Monday in May – A High Fashion & Celebrity Film
Vogue Editor in Chief Anna Wintour and her colleagues pose a question in the high fashion documentary, The First Monday in May, should fashion be viewed as art?
The Luxury of Time – European Clocks and Watches, The Met NY
The Luxury of Time: European Clocks and Watches now at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, reveals the complex evolution of European clock and watchmaking
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York – Capturing Culture
The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York uniquely captures cultural achievement, showcasing master art works as a reflection of human evolution antiquity – today