Irving Penn

SEPT. 7. Infrastructures: Photographs by Bryan Whitney. Photographic images of communication towers emphasizing the complexity and mystery of some of the most distinctive structures in the contemporary landscape. (Reception Sept. 21.) Anthony Giordano...

Luxury labels Christian Dior and Giorgio Armani fought for the hearts and minds of A-list actresses in Paris on Monday with glittering haute couture presentations of red carpet gowns. Helen Mirren, Kerry Washington, Liv Tyler and Eva Mendes were just...

Dorian Leigh, an early supermodel who made Revlon's 1950s "Fire and Ice" cosmetics line famous, has died at age 91. Leigh, who went on to run her own modeling agency and open a restaurant in France, died Monday at a nursing home in Falls Church, Va.,...

A black-and-white photograph of a nude Gisele Bundchen that was taken by famed photographer Irving Penn is expected to fetch $30,000 at an April 10 auction at Christie's in New York. The rarely seen portrait of a bronzed Bundchen with flowing hair is part...

The Expressionist-era canvas that some curators unabashedly call "the most famous painting on Long Island" returned to Huntington this month after two years at the Met, where it was cleaned and brightened, and later included as part of an exhibit on...

More than 60 of the most famous faces in the world will hang out at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York this winter. Pablo Picasso (right), Truman Capote, Janis Joplin and dozens of others populate "Close Encounters: Irving Penn's Portraits of Artists...

New Year's is the most important holiday on the Chinese calendar, and the first day of 4076 falls on the Gregorian date of Feb. 7, 2008. In China and in expatriate Chinese communities all over the world, the Year of the Rat will be welcomed with...

Elton John said a photograph of two girls by Nan Goldin has been published around the world "without any objections of which we are aware" and auctioned twice by Sotheby's. The photo, "Klara and Edda Belly-Dancing," was seized by Northumbria police...

The fashion world has plenty of dynamic male duos: Dolce & Gabbana, Viktor & Rolf, Proenza Schouler. Pairs of females, though, have been in short supply. Until now. Here we present four fashion sets: a pair of onetime models, a pair of former editors, a...

What makes a magazine great? The writing. The ideas. The photography. The design. Sure. But more importantly, a magazine's worth depends on how it catches readers' glances, and then their hearts. Here, Tempo presents its second annual 50 Best Magazines...

MUSEUMS QUEENS ASTORIA. "Behind the Screen,” exploring the film and television industry, permanent; "Expanded Entertainment,” more than 20 games and digital interactive artworks illustrating the evolution of digital play over the past four decades,...