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T Magazine: On View | Ron Arad’s Metallic Vision

Steel and Iron

6/19/2013 6:00 PM

An exhibition in Holon, Israel, delves into the architect and designer’s fascination with metal.

An Italian Saint in the Making or a Collaborator With Nazis

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

6/19/2013 5:11 PM

Information about a man celebrated for saving Jews is being removed from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in light of evidence that the tales may be untrue.

Sotheby’s Considers Putting Its Headquarters Up for Sale

Renting and Leasing (Real Estate)

6/19/2013 3:35 PM

Sotheby’s, the auction house, has hired two real estate firms, one to seek out buyers for its headquarters on the Upper East Side, the other to ponder where to move.

Here’s Snow White. Don’t Bring the Kids.

Art

6/19/2013 2:20 PM

In presenting Paul McCarthy’s “WS,” the Park Avenue Armory is signaling that it will not fear controversy.

T Magazine: By Design | A Crystal-Crusted Gown Made with a 3-D Printer

Design

6/19/2013 2:20 PM

A fully articulated dress made using 3-D printing — designed for the burlesque performer Dita Von Teese — goes on view this week at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

ArtsBeat: Astrodome, Vineyard Lighthouse on List of Most Endangered Places

arts general

6/19/2013 12:40 PM

National Trust for Historic Preservation named the Astrodome in Houston and a lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard as two of the most endangered places in the United States.

T Magazine: Check In | A First Look at the New Ace Hotel in Shoreditch, London

Design

6/19/2013 9:16 AM

The hipster hospitality franchise expands to Europe for the first time in September, in a building that represents an unusual design challenge.

ArtsBeat: Christie’s London Auction Brings Modest Art and Modest Sales

art & design

6/18/2013 4:05 PM

Kandinsky’s “Studie ze Improvisation 3’’ and Modgiliani’s 1916 portrait of the art dealer Paul Guillaume topped the auction.

Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes

Flowers and Plants

6/18/2013 2:24 PM

“Gardening by the Book,” an exhibition of botanical volumes at the Grolier Club, stirs the senses while offering an intriguing look at intellectual history.

Architecture Review: ‘Le Corbusier’ Exhibition Opens at Museum of Modern Art

Art

6/17/2013 4:00 PM

A new exhibition of Le Corbusier’s work at the Museum of Modern Art tackles the meshing of his buildings with landscape.