Creator House Cultural Space Opens Alongside Frieze New York

A dinner for artist and poet Precious Okoyomon introduces a new arts destination

To celebrate the poet and artist Precious Okoyomon—the 2021 recipient of the annual Frieze Artist Award—official Frieze partner Ruinart Champagne hosted a dinner for artists, writers and members of the fashion community at a brand new cultural center, Creator House. Known for their immersive, organic installations, Okoyomon’s solo exhibition, Fragmented Body Perceptions as Higher Vibration Frequencies to God, on view a few blocks south of Creator …

NASA Backs Three RISD Space Design Club Projects

Imagined by the Space Design Club at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), a space-dust repeller, a wearable rock sample container and an augmented reality headset for use in astronaut helmets are three proposals selected by NASA, from their BIG Idea Challenge, to receive further development. Each project is in a different stage of development, with many scientists (and students) working virtually. RISD’s Space Design Club …

CultureWorks’ Milestone, In-Person Frieze New York Programming

Wide Awakes, Antwaun Sargent, the Philip Glass Ensemble, Tom of Finland and more anchored a week of in-person events

Frieze New York did more than put people in front of art, together, after we all spent 14 months at home. The acclaimed fair and its ancillary events allowed people to find inspiration, contribute to conversations and recreate a sense of community for those eager to gather safely. At the forefront, CultureWorks, the union of the collaborative creative space NeueHouse and future-forward photo museum Fotografiska, …