An ebullient Anne Hawley, director of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, speaking at the press preview for the expansionBy sheer good luck, my drive back home from my visit to Salem, MA (where I reviewed for the Wall Street Journal the Shapeshifting show at the Peabody Essex Museum) coincided with the press preview for Renzo Piano's expansion of the Isabella Stewart Gardner … [Read more...] about My Huffington Post Piece on Renzo Piano’s Gardner Museum Expansion
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Why is Philippe de Montebello Promoting Century 21 Stores?
Actually, he's not. But, in a case of inadvertent (and unfortunate) product placement, the glass-walled Lincoln Center studio of New York's WNET (Channel Thirteen) overlooks (on the left) that discount clothing store, which supplanted a late, lamented Barnes & Noble bookstore. The above photo is a screenshot from Philippe de Montebello's announcement (with co-anchor Paula … [Read more...] about Why is Philippe de Montebello Promoting Century 21 Stores?