Ten Warhol works, including “Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car),” sold for $136.7 million here in May 2007, setting a then-record for a contemporary artist in a single sale. (via ARTINFO)
Ten Warhols sold for $136.7 million here in 2007, setting a then-record for a contemporary artist in a single sale.
If you're interested in Chinese Contemporary Art, Beyond Tradition: Chinese Contemporary Ink is a must for your Armory week agenda!
It always has something that catches our attention. Love their ContemporAsian - an exhibition of contemporary Asian cinema. Read more.
The 5th floor is just overwhelming. All the contemporary masters are here, with top works around every corner. You'll spend the most time here. Come early to avoid the crowds.
Easy to navigate, doesn't take much time to get through all the exhibits. Awesome collection of more traditional paintings (some famous, like Starry Night) and some more contemporary pieces.
Andy Warhol's "Men in Her Life" - his 1962 black-and-white Liz Taylor silkscreen - sold for $63,362,500 here on 11/08/2010, as part of the "Carte Blanche" contemporary sale that made $137 million. Read more.
The art is amazing
In 2010, a Prince “Nurse” sold here for $6,466,500, the third highest price for a Prince at auction.
Best selection in the women's contemporary department. I always find something I love. -Akiko Cook, Launch My Line
Solid women's contemporary jewelry department. Relaxing downtempo deep house tunes.
Absolutely love this store - you must see Anne Claire at the Perfekt concession! The selection of foundations she has is brilliant & she gives you a whole makeover with lovely friendly conversation
Nerai offers a contemporary twist on sophisticated Greek food in the heart of New York
it's like a geek oasis, get seated upstairs. everything is phenomenal and super fresh. Must get the seafood tower, hades cocktail and octopus
Great King Salmon w/ spinach rice & crispy leeks
This iconic office building hosts regular, long-term exhibitions by major contemporary artists in its lobby, thanks to the largess of collector and real-estate mogul Aby Rosen.
This iconic office building hosts regular, long-term exhibitions by major contemporary artists in its lobby, thanks to the largess of collector and real-estate mogul Aby Rosen. (via ARTINFO)
Recommended: the Tiramisu! Read more.
Killer views, classic and contemporary cocktails. Order the fried chicken. The pizza is not quite a pizza (order it and you'll find out!).
One of the most beautiful views in town! Food and ambience is great
Skip Top of the Rock, and enjoy scenic views of Manhattan and cocktails instead!! Elevators at mezzanine level are a little hard to find.
A great find for museum-style contemporary and other art exhibits.
Check out the "FÜNF RÄUME" Exhibition on view until September 5th, 2011.5 emerging artists have the opportunity to transform a space within the Austrian Cultural Forum. Read more.
The Forum hosts a series of fascinating shows throughout the year. Worth the trip for what may be the strangest building in Midtown: one of the few Raimund Abraham designs ever built.
Try the idli upma and masala tea here. An Indian restaurant with excellent service, contemporary styled ambience and excellent culinary sense.
Chicken Tikka Masala and Lamb w/ Apricot were amazing!
Love the food here! Read more.
The coffee is normal illy coffee but the setting is very contemporary and love the complimentary chocolate different everyday. Good place to have a coffee and chill before going back to work.
Great staff especially Damian he's my bf. Employee of the month material and management potential :)
NYC classic - Come for High tea. Court remodeled to be a contemporary look of the original design.
Afternoon Tea was such an experience! Service was great. We didn't feel rushed out of there. We just sat and sipped our tea, ate the delicious tower, and had great conversations.
For afternoon tea, food was good (served a bit differently from what I am used to, but every house has its own way I guess) but service left a lot, and I mean a lot, to be desired
Terrific apple dessert. Great food food and atmosphere all around. Nice contemporary European Restaurant.
Try the French toast. It is light and crispy with a tangy-sweet syrup and delicious dips. Unlike any I've ever had!
This sleek bistro offers “haute-cuisine versions of home-cooking favorites.” Their theatrical and legendary DB Burger is “rich, well travelled, charred in the right places, and a little bit jaded.” Read more.
Get the spicy crunchy tuna roll and don't forget the chefs special sauce. Mmm!!! Cocktails are unreal.
Drinks are really solid, tapas too. The sushi was underwhelming but overall great spot for a first date.
One of the waitresses farted in my drink and lit it! Amazing!
contemporary Mexican coastal cuisine
Pescado tacos with Mahi Mahi tempura are amazing!
For $39, the "bottomless brunch" covers unlimited small plates and all the Sangria, Bloody Marys or Margaritas one can handle. (There is a two-hour limit to the bottomlessness.) Read more.
Tell all your Boston transplant friends to give up their white paste-soup and head to Grand Central Oyster Bar, set of many a contemporary literary scene for a retro gone trendy-chic vibe. Read more.
The Legendary place with a great vibe and delicious seafood. Get a big plate for two. Oysters is a must.
Stand in one corner in front of the Oyster Bar at Grand Central and have a friend stand on the other side and whisper. the other person can hear you...
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