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The Lives of Artists John Currin

The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins explores the personal strengths and weaknesses in the life of this great artist

Massimo Bottura gives the NY Times his recipe for beauty

The chef and philanthropist owns a sizeable art collection but sees real beauty at the dinner table

The Lives of Artists Maurizio Cattelan

The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes an encounter in Paris with the Italian satirical contemporary artist

GIFTING Who is Emily Elyse Miller giving her book to this Christmas

The author of Breakfast The Cookbook runs us through her year, and who she plans to give her book to

From Book to Bid Paul Rudolphs Walker Guest House

Heres how this playful little beach house - up for sale via Sothebys - exemplifies Mid-Century Modern architecture

Mamma Knows Best How to make great, fresh pasta

The Big Mamma chefs are pasta masters Heres how you can make ravioli, spaghetti and linguini just like them

All you need to know about Supreme

Read how the NYC skate brand turned cool kids on to the likes of Nan Goldin, Cindy Sherman, John Baldessari et al

The Lives of Artists Vija Celmins

The New Yorker writer Calvin Tomkins describes the tough upbringing and robust attitude of one of Americas leading migr artists

Farming in North Korea is a little bit different

The countrys art depicts both high and lo-tech agriculture, both of which keep the DPRK going

GIFTING Who is Fabien Baron giving his book to this Christmas

The legendary art director talks us through his year and why his mother will be getting his book this Christmas!