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• Straight From the Crate: Salas Studio Renovates a Spanish Wine Cellar

  Mark McMenamin, February 1, 2013
  When Salas Studio embarked on the renovation of a wine cellar for Vega-Sicilia vineyard in Valbuena de Duero, Spain, the firm knew the materials had to meet stringent bacterial requirements for the proper aging of wine.  More

• Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art, Craft, and Design

  Annie Block, February 1, 2013
  See a well-worn medium in a whole new light in “Against the Grain: Wood in Contemporary Art, Craft and Design” at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design, March 19 to July 7.  More

• Contain Yourselves

  Annie Block, January 1, 2012
  Organizing the Kaohsiung International Container Arts Festival, the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts in Taiwan this time invited worldwide artists to transform a dozen 20-foot shipping containers into visions of the home that fit the theme "New Sweet Style: Arbitat."  More

• Forever Yoors

  Annie Block, January 1, 2012
  At age 12, Jan Yoors ran off with a band of gypsies, an experience he later wrote a book about. In between, he trained as a sculptor, then became fascinated by tapestries and looms.  More

• A Family Affair

  Annie Block, January 1, 2012
  When graphic designer and art director Jennifer Garcia meets a fellow creative type, she feels a connection so strong that it can be compared only to kinship.  More

• These Boots Were Made for Walking

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, October 1, 2011
  It's a fashion milestone. The 148-year-old Frye Company has finally opened a Frye store, a 6,000-square-foot flagship in a century-old cast-iron factory in New York.  More

• The Art of the Dance

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, October 1, 2011
  Ever since Meghann Snow was a child in Cleveland, her feet have been her artistic outlet.  More

• On Top of the World

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, October 1, 2011
  The Cape Farewell Project has shepherded artists, writers, and musicians on seven ex­peditions up to the High Arctic region and one expedition down to the Andes.  More

• Looking Younger Every Day

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, September 1, 2011
  Kiehl's Since 1851 was founded on the very same East Village corner where the flagship stands today.  More

• New Exposure for Esto

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards., August 1, 2011
  Art and scultpre abound at architecture firms across the country.  More

• Interwoven Worlds

  Annie Block, Mark McMenamin, and Meghan Edwards, August 1, 2011

  

  
  Installations in "Fiber Futures: Japan's Textile Pioneers" are anything but tradition-bound.  More

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