Hark! Where have all the music business friends in New York gone? They are in Austin at South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival. Come to think of it, all the marketing, and some film friends are gone...
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Artist Wissam Shawkat recently had his U.S Debut Exhibition called ”Letters of Love” late February at the Reed Space in New York. Originally from Iraq, he now lives in...
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Very rarely do I wear a t-shirt, unless it’s Hermès, bien sur. Those are like a second skin, but I digress…
It has recently been brought to my attention that I...
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Throughout the years, The Box at The Standard, Hollywood has been tackled by some of the coolest contemporary artists around. Our Box, aka “The Vitrine”, is a constantly...
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Sharing of ideas and communication has been at the core of human existence since the beginning of time. Without this exchange, the progression of humanity would never have come this far....
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We’re thrilled to present the recently announced winner for a new TED initiative called TED: Ads Worth Spreading. The winning video was a viral we released last year documenting the...
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Today’s graphic comes from a talented artist named Fleur Lux. We’re not quite sure what’s happening here, but it looks like a sweet pensive deer. Take a peek at her...
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Today’s graphic is from the Avert Flicker photostream, by the artist Brion Nuda Rosch. It’s simply some tape added on a found book. We’re not sure why this...
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We have already been on art overload this week, and The Armory Show only started yesterday! First, we had the NothingEverTouches exhibit at The Standard, New York...
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Artist Ryan McGinness is back with his second installment of Women: The Blacklight Paintings. The new series follows his success of the premiere of the project during Art Basel this...
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Olaf Breuning’s art is light-hearted, eclectic, and visually engaging. His installation, “Boobs and Flowers” was an eye-popping exhibit displayed at The Standard Miami this...
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Tomorrow begins an extraordinary week for art lovers internationally. The event is named the Armory Show and it’s held in Pier 94 in New York City from March 3-6th. The show is devoted...
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Tomorrow in Miami, prepare to hear some art and design luminaries gather together roundtable style as part of a weekly conversation series. Our very own John Lin, a Standard contributor, will be...
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Let us guess: you just realized Armory Week is 2 days away and you don’t really have anything planned. You might be in luck - if you can get a little creative that is - just send...
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Ahhh, spring, we can almost taste it in the air! It seems all us New Yorkers are just fantasizing of the day we can take a stroll through Soho with the sun beaming on us. Well, here’s a...
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After a short winter hiatus, we’re excited to report that THE SERIES is back in full force next Tuesday, March 8th. Produced and presented by Nicole Disson and co-curated by new partner...
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By definition, art is the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated...
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To kick off Armory Week in New York, The Standard is pleased to usher in a splendid book created by one of our Standard collaborators, Jose Parla. This Saturday, March 5th, we invite you to...
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Ricky Saiz is a lover not a fighter. More importantly, he’s a lovely spirit we all adore having seen him grow up in the creative circles of New York City. His main gig is serving as one of...
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We think they should stop and go get some lunch. Taken by a photographer we are loving right now, Leeta Harding.
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Fashion is art. No, really. It is. We swear. We realize we hear this alot, but lately, it’s all about the celebrity, or the red carpet, or which supermodel, or which party was coolest, or...
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