Tag: art

Show Off New York Pride with Loose Petals {Giveaway}

Show Off New York Pride with Loose Petals {Giveaway}

Show off your New York pride and decorate your apartment all at once! Loose Petals, a company that specializes in specialty wall art, is offering Manhattan with a Twist readers the opportunity to win one of their amazing prints. The company, which boasts over 300 designs, was founded by Karen Young, who is also the artist behind the prints on […]

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Carving for the Art: Loren Kantor

Carving for the Art: Loren Kantor

Throughout time, art has evolved into numerous styles, but one of them has stood out for centuries. Woodcuts can be traced back to the early Chinese dynasties and have survived to the 21st century. Loren Kantor, avid woodcutter and founder of Woodcutting Fool, has embraced this form of art and showcases his talent on his website. “I first fell in […]

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Light Up Winter with ‘Illuminations’

Light Up Winter with ‘Illuminations’

With Winter weather in full throttle, it’s getting harder to get your fix of sunlight. While it may not supply you with your fill of Vitamin D, Stephen Knapp‘s ‘Illuminations’ exhibit is sure to bring a lot of light into your life. The solo exhibition is currently on view at both the Louis K. Meisel Gallery and the Bernarducci.Meisel.Gallery through […]

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The 8th Annual Dance Gallery Festival

The 8th Annual Dance Gallery Festival

The most wonderful thing about New York City is the fact that there are so many artists dying to share their talent with us. New Yorkers have such a wide range of events to see, which is one of the reasons why it’s called “The City that Never Sleeps.” The Dance Gallery International Festival is one of those events that […]

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Charles James: Beneath the Dress

Charles James: Beneath the Dress

Charles James, the renowned fashion designer, who has widely been considered America’s first couture designer, is a name most people know. From now until October 5th, The National Arts Club will be showcasing 80 never before seen sketches by Charles James, which is free and open to the public daily from 11am until 5pm. The collection, entitled Charles James: Beneath […]

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Art and Fashion Unite at Wallplay’s NOT x Chris Saunders Exhibit

Art and Fashion Unite at Wallplay’s NOT x Chris Saunders Exhibit

Last week saw the launch of a new exhibition in Manhattan’s Lower East Side that brings together local creatives from South Africa. NOT x Chris Saunders opened at Wallplay‘s concept space on September 10th, which fuses together the work of Jenny Lai, a New York based designer, and Chris Saunders, a Johannesburg based photographer. The exhibition will be on display through […]

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The Nature of Artifice

The Nature of Artifice

I recently had the pleasure of not only attending the Summer Art & Fashion Installation of the very talented artist & Designer Eliana Petrides, but I was also able to speak with her about her beautiful art. One Five Hospitality and the Hyatt Union Square teamed up together to bring The Nature of Artifice, Eliana’s wonderful and unique installation, presented […]

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LAIO Sustainable Jewelry Impresses All

LAIO Sustainable Jewelry Impresses All

Art and activism partner up again with the LAIO pop up exhibit. Last week Tatiana Pagés debuted her collection of sustainable jewelry meant to encourage social and environmental responsibility through design in New York City. Co-sponsored by Cîroc and Moscow 57, the pop up exhibit opening party was held at an exclusive event space in the chic Meatpacking District in […]

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Why Drag at The OUT

Why Drag at The OUT

Since RuPaul’s Drag Race finished for the season and New York’s own Bianca Del Rio was crowned the winner, people are having a drag queen void. The OUT Hotel and Dragged Around the World unveiled a new exhibit by Magnus Hastings that showcases over 70 iconic drag queens entitled, Why Drag? As people walk throughout the hotel’s lobby, they will […]

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Modern Art Takes Over Downtown

Modern Art Takes Over Downtown

People of the art world are flocking to the historic 69th Regiment Armory for the inaugural Downtown Fair, a new modern and contemporary art fair with over 50 international art galleries displaying artwork. The Downtown Fair provides a fresh alternative to acquire and view never before exhibited works in an intimate light. Throughout the unique selection of works, there is […]

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