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Sony goes Glamorous on Us. A Night out at the Flagship store.

There’s an adage that goes something like this; ‘You know you are at a celebrity party when the mini burgers being passed around are eaten whole except for the buns themselves.’ In so many ways Mickey Boardman’s PAPER Magazine...

Outlaws of the Border. Pre Fashion Week.

Photography by Tim Becker Paparazzo Fixx on another assignment, we wonder whose more glamarous?-Scallywag. White, like an ash-covered inhabitant of Pompeii from the 1st century, lava pouring out of her delicate skull and moving down the back, she’s leaning over a...

A paparazzo turns up to Moeller Snow Gallery.

The taxi dropped us at the Moeller Snow Gallery on Bond Street minutes before 9:00.  Outside stood a crowd of dapper gentlemen, one of which who was quick to strike up a conversation.  In a refined accent he inquired,...

Bizarre Encounters

The ONES. Photography by Mark Reay. There is nothing that could have prepared me for the fantastic freak show that was Mel’s World. Hosted last Thursday night by Austrian party princess, Mel Merio, at the hip West Village hideout, Le Royale, the...

Russell James and his Super amazing Work, Friends, Designers and Models.

Russell James, Donna Karan, Alan Cumming, Allasandra d' Ambosio. Photos by Mark Reay. Wednesday night’s endorsement of talent, persona, high cheek bones and the visage of brilliant rainbow serpents had the effect of holding all those there tantalized, beguiled...

How to Behave like you Know what you are Looking at. Etiquette at the gallery.

"This is how you are supposed to stand," Umberto whispered in my ear as I took a sip of my PBR and stared at the painted and carved wooden slab on the wall. He slid apart his stance another...

And the Socializing Continues. Donkeys with champagne, non appearing SUPER MODELS, trust fund notions….all at the National Arts Council,...

We’ve really started to become quite aghast at the latest social shenanigans and goings on about town late, call it the economy, the aperitifs, the tremendous social ego, the loss in your stock portfolio or the guy at the...

World opening in Germany. The Hidden Trace- Jewish Paths to Modernity.

On December 6th, I missed Art Basel Miami and the party sponsored by Asprey Jewelry, which one of my dealers, Kiptonart, was throwing at the luxurious Setai Hotel, in South beach. I could not make it to Miami this...

Oops I did it again! Scallywag turns up to Papercut: “Flying by the Seat of our Pants.”

We’re not even a block away from Heist gallery and we can already see the Louis Vuitton handbags flapping in the wind and the idle cigarettes careening all the way down from 27 Essex Street. Approaching the box size...

Time is but just a Wonderful Memory… a Night out on the Town. Ennagon Gallery, Ago and Bungalow 8.

Inspired by the wonderful Matilde Soligno whose work we went to see this Wednesday night at Ennagon gallery, Soho, we here at Scallywag and Vagabond decided to find out what time and memory really meant as we surveyed Miss...

2nd Annual Benefit NY Art Rocks; Manners, Etiquette and Pizzazz!

We’ve been getting accustomed to skinny girls with high cheekbones hanging out with guys with long hair and plush lips, but Thursday’s Art Rocks benefit at the Bowery Hotel held in honor of the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center at...

Agathe de Bailliencourt; “Je m’en fous.”

"Occupation bleue", Acrylic painting on floor & walls, Tanglin Camp. Singapore Biennale 2006. Artistic Director: Fumio Nanjo Meeting the very liberated Miss Agathe de Bailliencourt a rising star of the Berlin and Parisian court and not to...

Cultural Disarray; Starring ‘Google,” “Michael Jackson,” and “Paris Hilton.”

Given the recent capitulation of society at large being parlayed in vast banking failures, improbable political imperatives (invading Iran and Russia brought to you care of Fortune 500), and the fervent following of meandering television audiences looking for their...