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Jared Madere’s RV Installation Outside the Whitney Museum

A mobile, artist-run gallery entitled "Bed-Stuy Love Affair"

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In October of this year, artist Jared Madere unveiled his first-ever solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art. The New York-based artist took over the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gallery on the first floor—a space open to the public free of charge—and set up a massive, animated mixed media work that’s as odd as it is endearing. Last night, at the museum’s …

Cool Hunting Video: Carlo Giordanetti of Swatch

We talk to the Creative Director about working with artists and balancing an extroverted aesthetic with classic Swiss precision

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On a quiet afternoon at the Whitney Museum of American Art, we had the opportunity to meet with Swatch Creative Director, Carlo Giordanetti. While exploring the Robert Indiana exhibition, Giordanetti shared his process of collaborating with contemporary artists, and finding inspiration in the art world today. With Giordanetti at the helm, this visually extroverted Swiss watch company spurs creativity by finding a balance between a …