Win a Trip to Frieze in NYC

We partner with Paddle8, The Standard and SmartFlyer to get you there

Since 2012 the London-based contemporary art fair, Frieze, has presented its New York outpost each spring. This year we’ve partnered with online collecting destination Paddle8 to present an artful getaway package. Luxury travel agency SmartFlyer is handling flights, Frieze New York is offering a private guided tour, The Standard East Village will put you up for three nights and feed you a meal at the …

The Room from Van Gogh’s “The Bedroom” Painting is on Airbnb

To celebrate the opening of their latest exhibition, “Van Gogh’s Bedrooms,” the Art Institute of Chicago has created a real-life replica of the room seen in Van Gogh’s painting “The Bedroom” for visitors to stay in. The space reenvisions the same brush stroked walls, chairs and wooden floors seen in the artwork as a three dimensional interactive experience. It’s located in the River North neighborhood …

Otherworldy Images of a Glass Recycling Factory

At the Phoenicia Glass Works Ltd. factory in Yeruham, Israel, massive mountains of soon-to-be-recycled shards of glass form an eerie, colorful landscape. Sorted into piles of green, brown and clear, the mounds reach up to 50 feet in height and stretch across the distance of several soccer fields. Pulitzer Prize-winning Israeli photographer Oded Bality recently traveled to Yeruham to photograph the scraps, producing some otherworldly …