The Golden Age Lives in Amsterdam
Throughout the 17th-century Golden Age, Amsterdam was the world's leading financial center and diamond capital, a polyglot culture of cosmopolitan merchants who transformed their city into a vibrant hub of arts and science—which is what's happening anew…
Some of the Best of the Best for 2016
During a year that commenced with an early morning Alpine snowshoe expedition to the peak of Muottas Muragl in Engadin St. Moritz, Switzerland and ended with a (pre-election) Jazz Era, Gatsby-themed weekend at Glenmere in the Lower Hudson Valley, we…
Miró Meets CoBrA at Amsterdam’s Cobra Museum
For more than 25 years, a tapestry by the great Catalan artist, Joan Miró, hung in the lobby of 2 World Trade Center in New York. The massive wool and hemp tapestry was one of the most expensive artworks destroyed in the September 11 attacks. Fortunately…