Tag: Art Basel Miami
$120K banana snack: Hungry performance artist who ate duct tape Dada art could face charges
David Datuna hungry artist $120K duct taped banana food for thought. How a performance artist risked jail to prove a point and raise questions of what art really is and how to value art. Or not.
Maybe he should’ve just...
Miami Art Basel 2014: B minus celebrities, corporate sponsors, what about the canapes?
Seems like deja vu all over again as we return lemming like to Art Basel Miami 2014. We were surprised by an initial rejection of our press credentials by the accreditation folks in Basel ( perhaps we had been...
Oh really? Ray Lemoine’s rich friends stiff him with Star Island mansion rent.
Ray Lemoine: ‘The Hiltons represent everything that is wrong with America.’
Lindsay Lohan party coke bags found. Escapes Barron Hilton saga.
Oh really? Barron Hilton refusing to cooperate with cops.
Who is Ray Lemoine anyway? Writer who managed to afford mansion and...
Ray Lemoine, Barron Hilton’s attacker is trying to escape to Cuba.
Lindsay Lohan party coke bags found. Escapes Barron Hilton saga.
Oh really? Barron Hilton refusing to cooperate with cops.
Who is Ray Lemoine anyway? Writer who managed to afford mansion and date Lindsay Lohan…
Oh really? Lindsay Lohan flees hotel after asked...
Miami Art Basel leads to birthday extravaganza for Naomi Campbell boyfriend, Vlad as hosted by P Diddy.
Sometimes the planets align perfectly and we find ourselves in circumstances almost beyond the comprehension of mere mortals. Friday night on toney Star Island Miami was one of those rare occasions.
A brief cab ride across the MacArthur Causeway and we...
Ivan Wilzig’s pretty young ‘thangs’…
One of the last and by far most colorful event I attended at Art Basel Miami was Ivan Wilzig's party at the Erotica Museum. Invited by a friend I made during Basel, I had no clue what to expect,...
Kid Sister and Hendershot Gallery take over the Delano Hotel.
Having events for events sake is Arts Basel's insidious allure. Self promotion is rampant-- whether it is ladies going out at night in as little clothing as possible advertising their availability, or galleries giving the proverbial middle finger to...
Conversations with Anthony Haden Guest at the Whitney Glam.
The Whitney tete a tete celebrating the museum's 75 years of biennials was an upscale to do. The kind of event where young socialites meet their future husbands. Set on the dock by the pool at The Standard Hotel,...
Art World Celebrities and figures. Which came first the chicken or egg?
After a frenzied rush to get VIP passes into the exclusive Art Basel lounge, I sat back and observed my surroundings. The place reeked of money. However, in the light of day (and with no celebrity in sight) it...
Art Basel Burns Up Miami.
The Emmanuel Perrotin gallery opening was just one of the many amazing events last night. While there was certainly a lot happening in every gallery in Miami’s Design District, this event was well attended and arguably the coolest party...
Life is a Bitch…But Then Again so is Bunny. Art Basel Miami 2008 Finale.
It all begins with Bunny, but then again it always does. Bunny is glamorous, she makes heads swerve, stops traffic, is beyond photogenic and of course she has attitude to boot. Like everything and everyone else here at...
And the Boys were Gun-Ho…Beauty, Celestial Gems, and Che Guevera at the Raleigh Hotel. Art Basel Miami 2008 continues.
Making our way back to South Beach for another vestige of pretty people had us stopping in at the Raleigh Hotel last night in honor of art/fashion magazine Visionaire’s party. Getting in required lots of talent, wit, and if...
Art Basel Miami; Who took my Alberte Ferretti Dress?
With the fabulous and the glamorous in tow I stepped foot into the courtyards of Miami Art Center to address the very question, “How does one celebrate an eponymous magazine called Interview without conducting their very own interview?”
What follows...
The Very Hectic Life of a Celebrity Doorman; Trying to get Past Delano Hotel’s Danny at the Florida Room....
If you’ve ever wanted to watch a celebrity, a poseur, a perfectly chiseled human being squirm all one needed to do was turn up to Wednesday’s very ultra private party at the Florida Room for Madame Grace Jones at...
This Holiday Season you’ll be Smashed.
Once again it’s this time of year that we are compelled to distinguish ourselves as troopers to our families, friends, co workers, employers, accounts, prospects, girlfriends, boyfriends, spouses, readers and what not if they ask us to join them...
