Viva, Uribe

A new monograph, with strong ties to the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, explores the contemporary Colombian artist Federico Uribe – whose haunting mixed-media paintings and sculptures draw on a difficult childhood, his complex relationship with Roman Catholicism and the violence in his homeland.

Hats off to these Weitzman shoes

The much-anticipated exhibition of historic footwear from the collection of iconic shoe designer Stuart Weitzman opens April 20 at the New-York Historical Society Museum & Library – and we’ve had a sneak peek.

Kudos…

…To Westfair Communications’ and WAG’s own Phil Hall, who won first place in the Connecticut Press Club’s recent contest for his podcast “The Online…

‘Giselle’ in the #MeToo age

Even in traditional productions like the Bolshoi Ballet’s, it’s hard not to see “Giselle” in the context of our own time, in which women are simply no longer willing to put up with any more abuse.