The Dark Wonder of Kiki Smith
Kiki SmithPhotograph by Nan Goldin, 2006. Courtesy of nytimes.com. Every successful work of art produces a sense of wonderment. It allows you to see the things from a different perspective, opens your...
View ArticlePerfume on the Beach: Nyehaus Presents Rebels in Paradise during ABMB
It’s not a gurney… but you very well may need one. When I began this blog a short while ago, there was no way that I could foresee the enormous overlap between art, the subject of my professional life,...
View ArticleDeconstructing Chanel No. 5: Work by Maki Ueda
Considering a bottle is sold somewhere in the world every 6 seconds, Chanel No. 5 looms large in our cultural imagination. The marketing of the scent, the most successful campaign in history, has made...
View ArticleThe Art of Scent : 1889-2012 — Exhibition Review
The Art of ScentInstallation ViewImage courtesy of Museum of Art and Design, photo credit Brad Farwell. In 1917, a French American artist named Marcel Duchamp submitted a work of art he called...
View ArticleOlfactory Resistance: Celebrating Mad Perfumista’s First Anniversary
It’s amazing to think that a year has gone by since I started this blog, and it has been an incredible journey. It began with a trip I took to Paris in December 2011, during which I devoted my time...
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