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I’m alive! I made it through the first night of Basel and boy howdy, was it fun.
Here is what went down:
We kicked the night off at the Last Magazine soiree at The Webster. I guess we got...
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Meet Julia Chiang, conceptual artist with an endless wealth of ideas and creativity. Last year, Julia created a special limited edition set of apples for The Standard hotel in New York. This...
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Hanging out at Art Basel, 2010.
Sam and Tury of the collective Friendswithyou.
Photo: Chris Mosier
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Even though we’re all grown up with jobs and we floss regularly and everything there’s still nothing like waking up on Saturday morning, grabbing some cereal, and catching the morning...
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What could be better than appreciating enormous original works of art? Today we walked around Art Basel’s convention center, and to our delight, noticed a pop-up shop for DAP’s art...
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Today is the 2nd exclusive premiere of a 3 part series on The Standard Culture website. The art short is entitled Boobs & Flowers created by Olaf Breuning. In addition to viewing this...
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We love old-school hotel postcards. This is a photograph of the Ascot Luxury Motel, a vintage chrome postcard. Found by Matthew Hay Hurst.
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‘Ascent’ By Rad Hourani (Six Scents: Series Three) from Six Scents Parfums on Vimeo.
To kick off Six Scents: Series Three, Rad Hourani’s “Ascent” screened in...
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Hoorah! I’ve finally made it to Miami. As soon as I got to our little hotbed of activity and debauchery, I checked in, threw on a djellaba, gave Lucy McIntyre and Lorenzo Martone (my...
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Today’s Feature on the Nowness.com features artist KAWS discussing his new work for Art Basel 2010 and the release of his new monograph book entitled KAWS. Visit the STND/OHWOW Shop this...
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If you’ve read our blog recently, you’ve noticed we have a vast community of creative friends that we collaborate with. Today, prepare to see it all housed under one roof with the...
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On our travels through Art Basel 2010, we ran across legendary photographer Martha Cooper who is attending Art Basel with her camera in tow, snapping up images in her voracious documentary-like...
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Sometimes a painting just stands up and smacks you in the face. You’ll be walking along, minding your own business, maybe looking for the bar when BOOM texture and color explode in an...
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Introducing your newest Tuesday evening distraction, Rec Room, our weekly game night coming to you live from our parents’ basement. Err, we mean our lovely Lobby. Bring your A game to...
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In the continuation of our “suitcase confessions” series, The Standard is a curious bird about what our friends tend to tuck in their suitcase, or pockets, or simply wear on their...
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We realize this week is all about artists in Miami Beach during Art Basel 2010, however, let’s not forget all the creative spirits back at our Standard Hollywood building, who are itching...
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The Standard, Miami would like to invite you to one of our hotel rooms — Room #40 to be exact. Inside this room, we have a special viewing of both a photography and film installation...
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Do you ever feel the joy of walking around Art Basel, and soak in all the beauty, but secretly wish you could actually afford any of it? Fear not, and visit the website Iconoclast to...
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During last year’s Art Basel Tony Goldman and Jeffrey Deitch collaborated to create an open air art park called Wynwood Walls showcasing some our favorite artists including Aiko, Shepard...
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Greetings one and Y’all! I am beyond excited to be covering for The Standard for Art Basel 2010 or as I like to call it, ‘The Basel Frazzle’.
There is so much going on, so...
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For the past year and a half Chef Dan Silverman has been dazzling the senses with his American Brasserie fare at The Standard Grill, and he doesn’t intend on stopping any time soon....
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