Big Time for Big Air

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Owning a business is one thing. Owning a start-up bike business because the bikes wont perform as needed is a journey few understand. That is unless you are Mat Hoffman, the original founder of Hoffman Bicycles out of Oklahoma originally. At it’s inception, Hoffman (known as the Condor) needed a bicycle that could withstand his [...]

EARTH DAY 2010 – LEAD with FOLLOWERS

This Earth Day broaden your definitions of what is in your environment.  To do so we recommend taking 1 hour out of your busy schedule today to sit back, AT YOUR COMPUTER, and let your mind wander with our creative world.  So simply click, download and rent/own the 66 minute environmental love story called LUBIE [...]

Perspectives on Romance and Love

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This Valentine’s Day is an opportunity – as many have been in the past. Romance is severed by those creative spirits that encourage, beckon your fascination. We at The Art Quarterly want to “share a little love” to a few contributors (along with a heavy list of fine art greats) who have recently reviewed various [...]

Photography and Fair Use

You see it all the time in our digital age: someone as a spokesman for a corporate product.  President Obama wore Weatherproof’s charcoal coat while in China – and walla it’s the billboard photo for the company’s Time Sqaure/Fashion District billboard.  Did Weatherproof pay Pres O for his dapper look?  Nope. And hence the White [...]

The art of a code – missed by Microsoft

The tech world is all about using form, function and design to let little gizmos make our life simpler. With a camera fairly standard on phones Microsoft hopes you can shoot straight. They want you to point and shoot on little graphics in ads, on walls and probably in your sleep to win copies of [...]

Sophia Loren

Heads are turning again for Sophia Loren as she co-stars in the new movie (releasing this week), NINE. Daniel Day-Lewis is the male lead and co-stars with Loren, Fergie, Kate Hudson, Judi Dench, Nicole Kidman, and Penelope Cruz. Based on Fellini’s 8 1/2 and directed by Rob Marshall (Chicago), Loren is the only Italian in [...]

Basel Beat – and the finest in art that matters

Art Basel Miami and it’s satellite show relatives came to a strong close Sunday. The winners this year seem to be the return of astute collectors. In years past, throgs of ooglers filled the halls of the main convention center. This year there was a continuous pace of the more established. As the pre-eminent contemporary [...]

5 tents, a VIP section and no attendees in the Hamptons?

According to Bloomberg TV, Art Hamptons held in Bridgehampton was under attended and marginal at best. From our beat on the street, theSaturday attendance was far from the claim that the “mini-Art Basel” wasnow summering near the vineyards. Sure Tesla Motors might have beenhawking it’s ware’s to a crowd proud of their Bugati’s, Aston’s and [...]

Fall Edition of Art Quarterly is now online

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Living a simple, elegant lifestyle is inclusive with the fine arts. The latest edition of The Art Quarterly is now available for download. Features include: “America in All Her Grandeur – The Solo Exhibit of Jay Wolf Schlossberg-Cohen“; Photographers Joshua Barash and Howard Schatz’s exploration with emerging techniques; and holiday options and MARKET TWO opportunities.

Glory, pride and freedom in art

It’s been exactly 2 years since The Art Quarterly added the blog format. Some great comments abound while access is easier, whether on a blackberry or stuck at your desk. In our upcoming edition online, additional features are highlighted as well as what we find so compelling in the arts today. Video installations take energy [...]

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