Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? A super-cool Yankees collab, yet another buzzy Korean restaurant, and Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone are back on Broadway.
SCREENING ROOM: Richard Serra’s Films at Dia Chelsea Richard Serra is probably best known for his monumental steel sculptures. But it turns out the artist, who died earlier this year at the age of 85, also made films and videos. Over a dozen of them, created between the years 1968-1979 (some shot on 16mm-film) are currently on view at Dia Chelsea.
Some of these originally debuted at the Whitney’s “Anti-Illusion” show in 1968; they were short, and filmed in black and white little or no sound. Others are longer, like a nine-minute film shot in 1975 while Serra was living and working in Portland, Oregon. It stars a pivot bridge on the Burlington Northern Railroad at the Willamette River.
Through September 14, DiaArt. org. PLAY BALL: New York Yankees x New York or Nowhere collab The Bronx Bombers collaborated with NYON on a collection of 49 pieces for men, women and kids, that debuted earlier this week.
Hero pieces, according to the brand, “are a quartet of varsity jackets — half with wool bodies and leather sleeves and half fashioned from 100% Cotton Twill — with pinst.