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Step Inside This 470-Square-Foot Cozy Chelsea Studio
As anyone who has used 20-anything summer weekends dwelling on a sailboat, city method consultant and entrepreneur James Lima has a matter for modest, properly-made areas. “My quick to Daniel and Noam was straightforward: Assist me showcase my artwork and develop a living house that is comfortable, serene, luminous—and queer,” claims the city redevelopment chief, who is presently active helming the redevelopment of the iconic—and lengthy-abandoned—Buffalo Central Terminal. The Daniel and Noam in problem? Daniel Rauchwerger and Noam Dvir, founders and principal architects of New York–based architecture business BoND, whom Lima fulfilled via overlapping specialist circles. “I think it was significant for him to contain us as an rising style…
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Bettina Grossman, an Artistic Fixture at the Chelsea Hotel, Dies at 94
It may seem not likely, upon observing Bettina Grossman pushing her buying cart loaded with artwork outside the house the Chelsea Lodge, that she was an completed artist with a as soon as-promising vocation. Ms. Grossman was uncommon even by the standards of the Chelsea, the storied Manhattan haven for quirky artists. Her studio apartment, Space 503, at the conclude of a lengthy fifth-ground hallway, had develop into so crowded with her accrued artwork — largely summary, remarkably conceptual drawings, sculptures and photographs — that she had been displaced from her possess residing area. She slept in her hallway on a lawn chair. “She was eccentric with a funds E,”…
