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    • Poppy de Villeneuve Auteur, "Start Your Engines"
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    • Derek Blasberg Editor-at-Large, "A Musing"
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    • George Wayne Writer, "Citizen Wayne"
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    • Douglas Friedman Photographer, "Stage Craft"
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    • Boardwalk Empire
      Art & Design
      Boardwalk Empire

      Atlantic City bets on new art initiative ARTLANTIC

    • Into the Wild
      Art & Design
      Into the Wild

      A studio visit into the wild animal kingdom of Walton Ford

    • Grannan State
      Art & Design
      Grannan State

      Photographer Katy Grannan makes us see California's Route 99 in a whole new light

    • Koh My God
      Art & Design
      Koh My God

      Inside the world white web of artist and provocateur Terence Koh

    • How to Build An Experience
      Art & Design
      How to Build An Experience

      Lionel Ohayon and his team at ICRAVE design event spaces you can be part of

    • Being Nick Cave
      Art & Design
      Being Nick Cave

      Artist Nick Cave takes on Grand Central Station

    • Viva Gaetano Pesce!
      Art & Design
      Viva Gaetano Pesce!

      With his first major New York retrospective in 25 years, Gaetano Pesce is ready for his close-up

    • The Art World Forecast
      Art & Design
      The Art World Forecast

      Three veteran art critics offer up predictions for what's going to hit big this spring

    • Sculpting A New Identity
      Art & Design
      Sculpting A New Identity

      Curator Ruba Katrib helps take the SculptureCenter in a bold direction

    • Designing Tradition
      Art & Design
      Designing Tradition

      Furniture maker Brad Ascalon tells us about carrying on a family legacy

    • Constants and Variables
      Art & Design
      Constants and Variables

      Richard Phillips's love of art and motor sports go hand in hand

    • A Room Of His Own
      Art & Design
      A Room Of His Own

      Interior designer Edward Yedid talks about his quintessential bachelor pad in midtown Manhattan

    • Color Your World
      Art & Design
      Color Your World

      From food to fashion, color makes all the difference. Experts explain how the colors we see translate into how we feel

    • Queen of Teen
      Art & Design
      Queen of Teen

      YA author Lauren Kate tells us what's up next

    • Pop Goes the World
      Art & Design
      Pop Goes the World

      Artist Nate Lowman takes us into his Tribeca restaurant-cum-studio

    • All's Fair In Love and Art
      Art & Design
      All's Fair In Love and Art

      Alexandra Peers airs the dirty laundry of the art world

    • heads up
      Art & Design
      heads up

      Bonetti/Kozerski take a Manhattan walk-about

    • Pickup Artist
      Art & Design
      Pickup Artist

      MoMA PS1's curator Peter Eleey

    • Munch ado about nothing
      Art & Design
      Munch ado about nothing

      "The Scream" at MoMA

    • Patternal Instinct
      Art & Design
      Patternal Instinct

      Graphic designer for Proenza Schouler Alejandro Cardenas talks about his life as a loner

    • Prints Charming
      Art & Design
      Prints Charming

      Prints have finally found a home in the art world

    • The Big Leagues
      Art & Design
      The Big Leagues

      Nick Olney of the Paul Kasmin Gallery has his eye on the prize

    • Gray Matter
      Art & Design
      Gray Matter

      Artist Kevin Francis Gray talks to The Aesthete about his solo show

    • Going for Gold
      Art & Design
      Going for Gold

      See how Monika Knutsson preserves and reimagines the lost art of lacemaking

    • Stringed Victory
      Art & Design
      Stringed Victory

      Artist, programmer and tech genius Alexander Chen makes music online

    • Art 2.0
      Art & Design
      Art 2.0

      How online art auctions are the new scene for collectors

    • I Like to Ride My Bicycle
      Art & Design
      I Like to Ride My Bicycle

      Take a spin with custom bike builder Ezra Caldwell

    • Time Keeps On Slippin'
      Art & Design
      Time Keeps On Slippin'

      Palo Samko's dimensional clocks pay an ode to Salvador Dali

    • A Cut Above
      Art & Design
      A Cut Above

      Paper sculptors defy the preconceptions of a commonplace material

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