Interview

The Tribeca film festival took on Doha last weekend. Robert De Niro hosted, and then disappeared into the Arabian night.  BLOG POSTED: 11/05/09

Things we learn about Woody Harrelson in this interview: He doesn't like losing at cards; he drives insanely fast; he's extraordinarily patient when it comes to playing practical jokes; and why his new film, The Messenger, might be the most important one he's ever made  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/27/09

There's great irony in the fact that Rob Pruitt is the man putting together the Guggenheim’s First Annual Art Awards, a sort of tongue-and-cheek version of the Oscars for contemporary American art. It’s the kind of irony more befitting a Hollywood film script than the New York art scene. On October 29, before an assemblage of heavyweights in the Guggenheim Museum rotunda, faux-champagne-bottle-in-ice-bucket lamp awards will be doled out to the winners of Solo Show of the Year, Group Show of the Year, Curator of the Year, and Artist of the Year, among a myriad of other categories.  ARTICLE PUBLISHED: 10/26/09

The producer of New York I Love You on what makes a city lovable.  BLOG POSTED: 10/19/09

Echo and the Bunnymen frontman Ian McCulloch on his latest album, avoiding the perils of aging, and why Bono is "disgustingly creepy."  BLOG POSTED: 10/16/09

Frieze is in full swing with Hostel-esque offerings from Anish Kapoor, race relations and Darth Vader with David Blandy, and more skulls from Damien Hirst.  BLOG POSTED: 10/15/09

What defines an It bag? This season's Nina Ricci has one such accessory with a curious, familiar name.  BLOG POSTED: 09/24/09

Artist Alia Raza has fashionable personaetake up their make-up on-camera. Here she discussesdistinctions between art and fashion, and between personal maintenance and philosophical self-consciousness.  BLOG POSTED: 09/15/09