The Rose Period
The special, unusual, and unexpected stories of the art world that you (and I) should know about.
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Secret history of color: Yves Klein Blue💙 (opens the original)
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Today’s newsletter introduces a new franchise in our Secret History of Color series, where we dive into one specific color - and the IYKYK stories behind it. First up: the artist who couldn’t find the perfect blue…so he made one. Meet Klein Blue, in partnership with Rothy’s.Becoming a paid subscriber means I can can keep writing thi
The Rose Period Guide to Paris Art🇫🇷 (opens the original)
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Bonjour! Today’s newsletter is your ultimate cheat sheet to art in Paris. Museums, hidden-gem galleries, design houses, and the off-the-map stops you’d only hear about from a friend who knows. I pulled together my master list - and tapped 14 tastemakers to share theirs. 🥐Plus, an interview with Matisse’s great-grandson.<d
Current obsession✨art that feels like magic (opens the original)
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This week's post is a deeper dive into my Current Obsession series - a place for the art I can't stop thinking about. Today's edition is dedicated to a particular category of obsession: art that feel like magic throughout art history✨✨✨Plus, guest edits from some people with excellent taste. <div class="
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