Culture / Arts
Monocolumn
Thursday 11 April
Charity collector
Leonard Lauder's huge donation of works to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is not just financially generous, it's culturally rewarding too.
Thursday 11 April
Leonard Lauder's huge donation of works to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York is not just financially generous, it's culturally rewarding too.
The chairman of Phillips de Pury talks us through his company's forthcoming art sales, plus the latest event from Paris and our new series featuring galleries and their owners.
Christie's in Dubai, Stockholm's Galerie Nordenhake and a Q & A with art collector Jean Pigozzi.
A report on a Naples gallery boosting the city's art reputation, an interview with collector and jewellery designer Julia Muggenburg, and Phillips de Pury's Latin American art sale.
A magazine printing concept, Jim Marshall speakers and other media and art news.
Fascinated with furniture design, Noritsugu Oda bought his first chair in the 1970s. He now has 1,200 of them. But, as Monocle discovers, he isn’t in the slightest bit precious about his priceless collection.
Fans of army surplus store and collectors of military kit listen up. This month’s inventory is the ultimate guide to the best in desert boots, camouflage jackets and handcuffs.
A gallery in Istanbul, a radio for rock star and a Q&A with New-York based art collector Henry Buhl.
Monocle attends the fourth annual Dallas Art Fair in the Texan city that is gaining kudos as a major cultural hub in the US. Local collectors, museums and arts spaces have turned it from a lone ranger into an international…
Influential art collectors Don and Mera Rubell have always dared to sample untested artists – and they have the same fearless attitude to food. But there’s only one dish they could possibly put on the menu for their final…
Looking forward to 2008, we asked five creative contenders to peer into their cultural crystal balls and explain what they see. From a web guru with designs for life to an established art collector going out on a wing in…
Wednesday 24 April
The capital of EU bureaucracy sheds its less-than-thrilling image when Art Brussels comes to town.
Tuesday 26 April
“The strength of a prince with the yielding sensitivity of a princess-to-be.” This could be a particularly florid description of Kate and William as they faced the cameras to announce their engagement.
Wednesday 21 September
It’s a rare moment when geopolitics and the art world align.
He has been named as one of the most influential men in London, but gallery owner Harry Blain believes his success relies on the trust he has built up with some of the world’s most acclaimed contemporary artists. We catch…
Monday 21 March
While chunks of the Arab belt oscillate between simmering and boiling, Dubai is clinging tightly to its legacy of capitalism.
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