A New Century in Madrid's Prado MuseumPublished: November 4, 2009 One of Madrid's leading art institutions has opened 12 new galleries and is exhibiting 176 works several recently acquired and some never exhibited before all from the 19th century. A New Century in the Museo del Prado, represents a key step forward in the Prado's collections plans known as The Collection: The Second Extension. |
At the Top - Burj Dubai OpensPublished: January 5, 2010 At the Top, Burj Dubai, the world's highest observation deck on Level 124 of Burj Dubai, the world's tallest building, will open doors to the public from January 5, 2010. |
Casa Dell'Arte is a House of Art in BodrumThe town of Bodrum, with its beautiful nature and beaches reminiscent of Sardinia has long been proudly hailed by natives as the St. Tropez of Turkey. The town boasts stylish boutique hotels, restaurants, a notorious nightlife, and plenty of luxurious yachts and champagne. |
Courses in Cooking and Painting at Umbria's Palazzo TerranovaPublished: June 22, 2009 Palazzo Terranova, an intimate luxury hotel overlooking Italy's endless Umbrian mountain ridges, is indescribably inspiring. Its beauty becomes a muse -- and guests are pulled into the exquisite nature around them. |
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Discover the Architectural Gems of Minneapolis Wright Way Travel presents the cutting edge art and architecture of Gehry, Sullivan and Wright |
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Doha, Qatar: Museum of Islamic Art A geometric masterpiece designed by I.M. Pei, who has called it his last major cultural building. |
Edmonton to Welcome Iconic New Art GalleryPublished: September 1, 2009 Alberta, Canada will become home to yet another world-class attraction this winter as the highly anticipated and innovative new Art Gallery of Alberta (AGA) opens to the public in January 2010. |
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Experience New York the Wright Way Celebrate Frank Lloyd Wright, Guggenheim and the Glass House in New York Excursion |
Experience Rare Interior Tours of Private Residences by Frank Lloyd WrightPublished: December 30, 2009 Tickets are now available for the internationally acclaimed Wright Plus 2010 housewalk, showcasing rare interior tours of private homes created by Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries in historic Oak Park and River Forest, Illinois. |
Experience the Arts in ScottsdalePublished: October 20, 2009 Generations of artists, architects and performers have found their muse in Scottsdale's Sonoran Desert. Today, you'll find art located throughout the city, from monumental public art installations to galleries, museums and artists' studios. |
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Famous Renaissance Villa Opens for Rental in Florence Published: February 10, 2009 Florence's historic 'Il Salviatino' re-opens as luxury villa retreat. One of Florence's finest Renaissance villas is set to open as a luxury all-suite hotel in May this year, following a multi million dollar restoration. |
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Florida's Key West Celebrates Hemingway Days Published: May 27, 2009 Hemingway Days in Key West, Florida honors author's legacy. Stocky white-bearded Ernest Hemingway look-alikes, aspiring writers and fans of Hemingway's work are to converge on Key West Tuesday through Sunday, July 21-26, for the island city's 29th annual Hemingway Days. |
Louisville's 21c Museum Hotel Offers Select Art Items For SalePublished: December 18, 2009 21c Museum Hotel, the country's first-of-a-kind museum hotel, announced that it will begin selling items through its website. To begin this effort, a distinctive collection of products has been selected which enables consumers to take home the unique experience of 21c. |
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Mandarin Oriental Hotels Features Fine Arts Published: March 12, 2009 Mandarin Oriental, Boston has partnered with the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) for their upcoming exhibition Mahjong: Contemporary Chinese Art from the Sigg Collection. |
One&Only Cape Town Supports Contemporary South African ArtDrawing on his own passion for collecting art, Sol Kerzner, world renowned interior designer Adam D. Tihany, Liza Essers of the Goodman Gallery and leading South African art historian Michael Stevenson, commissioned several prominent South African artists to create works for the resort and personally sought out thought-provoking pieces to form a unique environment of creativity and individuality. |
Opposite House Beijing Showcases Contemporary Chinese ArtPublished: February 28, 2009 Luxurious, contemporary hotel gives new Chinese art a home. Young contemporary Chinese artists are finding a vibrant platform for their art at The Opposite House, a luxurious, contemporary hotel by Swire Hotels. |
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Regent Bal Harbour Gets Contemporary Art Collection Published: December 5, 2008 Joan Warren-Grady, art advisor to luxury hotels worldwide, completes remarkable art collection for Regent Bal Harbour. Joan Warren-Grady Art Advisory has now curated contemporary art collections for more than 200 hotel clients internationally from New York to Dubai, Miami to Tokyo, Atlanta to Cairo, and has curated collections for seven top hotels in Florida alone. |
Scottsdale's InterContinental Montelucia Announces Fall Concert SeriesSeptember 5, 2010 Building upon the success of the "Summer ROQ Concert" series, InterContinental Montelucia Resort & Spa announced its continuation with the "Friday Night ROQ Concert" series launching on September 10, 2010. |
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The Residences at The Little Nell Introduces Art Collection Published: January 22, 2009 Adding to her international client list of more than 200 hotel properties, Joan Warren-Grady continues to show her aesthetic range with the recent completion of her sophisticatedly rustic collection for The Residences at The Little Nell one of the most anticipated real estate projects in Aspen, opening mid-winter 2009. |
The Setai's Collection of Art & Artifacts Draws AttentionPublished: October 22, 2009 As host to Art Basel each December and home to some of the world's most outstanding Art Deco architecture, Miami has solidified its place as a major player in the art world. Year-round, The Setai South Beach welcomes art enthusiasts from across the globe who flock to Miami for the sun, nightlife and art scene, encouraging them to look beyond the exhibits and take in the rich designs of the hotel itself. Adorned with authentic collections and artifacts from Asia, The Setai is a gallery of art in its own right. |
The Shilla Seoul Showcases Contemporary Art Published: August 6, 2009 South Korea's leading luxury hotel The Shilla Seoul is continuing to build on its reputation as a showcase for contemporary, Oriental and international art, alongside its five star, state-of-the-art guest facilities and service. |
Top 10 Things To Do for Free in Beverly HillsPublished: September 20, 2009 Yes, Beverly Hills is home to high-end boutiques and multi-million dollar real estate, but that doesnt mean everything here has to come with a high price tag. In fact, Beverly Hills offers some great things to do that are free. |
Venice International Film Festival Insider's GuidePublished: August 24, 2009 Maurizio Zambon, head concierge at the Hotel Danieli and Guiliano Vibilio, head concierge of the Gritti Palace hotel, both are part of the Luxury Collection®, present the insider's guide to this star-studded event. |
W Hotel San Diego Debuts Art CollectionWorld-renowned photographer Aaron Chang is exhibiting his first collection of surf and travel images at the W Hotel in San Diego... |
World's Tallest Tower Burj Khalifa is 2,716.5 ft HighPublished: January 5, 2010 The world's tallest tower, developed by Emaar Properties, was unveiled last night to a crowd of thousands and the world in a crescendo of fireworks, lasers and fountain displays. The official height of the tower, unveiled as 'Burj Khalifa', was announced as 828 metres (2,716.5 ft). |
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