Category Archives: SHINY OBJECTS

Historic New Orleans Collection (Museum) – French Quarter

Artworks are the intellectual property of the individual artists and © (copyright 2019) by the individual artist, fabricators, respective owners or assignees. Used with permission. THE HISTORIC NEW ORLEANS COLLECTION • MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTER 520 Royal Street, Frech Quarter, New Orleans, LA PRESENTS A R T   O F   T H E   C I T […]

Art Collectable Objects| Shopping – New Orleans

The Center for the History of Collecting was established at the Frick Art Reference Library. Just like artworks,  museum quality art collectable objects need to be documented, cataloged and exhibited as a part of the art and cultural history of every era of civilization. New Orleans has, for many years, been a place for collectors […]

Cuba’s Perfectly Preserved 1950s Cars

A blue turtle car

Havana, Cuba: A Historic Car Museum on the Streets By Anna Addoms I recently traveled to Havana, Cuba, which for anyone who knows me, knows that Cuba has been on my travel bucket list forever. In many ways, Havana still exudes the experience of stepping into a time warp of the 1950’s – the architecture, […]

ART DECO DISTRICT IN MIAMI BEACH – Beautiful Preservation – Worthy of a Visit!

Miami Art Deco District Cover

The “ART DECO” District in Area of North Beach Miami is one of the most unique architectural districts in the entire United States. Preserved now, but in disrepair for many years, these pastel and sherbert colored, highly ornamental buildings made a comeback in the 1980s and now make up some of the most beautiful and […]

PHOTO L.A. 2019 & The Early Days of Photography

PHOTO L.A. celebrating its 27th Anniversary is the longest running art fair west of New York and is the largest photo-based art fair in the country by attendance. It brings together photography dealers from around the globe, displaying the finest contemporary photography, video and multi-media installations along with masterworks from the 20th and 19th centuries.    These old […]

The Guggenheim Museum – NYC- Great Art in an Iconic Building

Museum at New York

The Guggenheim Musem or The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is an art museum located at 1071 Fifth Avenue on the corner of East 89th Street in and area named the Museum Mile, on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. It is the permanent home of a continuously expanding collection of: • Impressionist • Post-Impressionist • Early Modern and • Contemporary Art […]

Wonderful Necklaces – From Outrageously Pricey to Ridiculously Inexpensive

pearl necklace

Nestled-In Necklace / Silver & Pearl Necklace / Created by Dagmara Costell $570 Freshwater pearls are nestled within tubular strands of titanium mesh, and their shimmering surfaces are transformed by the mesh’s delicate, metallic texture. 16″L with 1.5″ extender. artfulhome.com # (ID: A8885)   by Whitney Shearer and A&F Staff Be Ready for the Holidays, Necklaces for All Occasions and Budgets […]