In our post, The Metropolitan Suite, we highlighted the features of this newly renovated, special part of The New York Palace. To complement the rich and sleek contemporary look of The Metropolitan Suite, BBG-BBGM, our interior design team, sought out original and thoughtfully selected pieces of art. The space has been described as “an art installation rooted in elegance.” Adorning the main parlor’s bookshelves, three papier-mâché animal heads of a zebra, gazelle and rhinoceros provide a unique and whimsical addition. … Read More
Category: Art and Design
Custom Woodwork from Bali
Throughout the renovations, The New York Palace has commissioned many custom pieces of art. From imported marble floors in The Towers lobby to unique artwork from New York-based artists, The Palace is becoming a topic of design conversations. One piece that is special to The Palace is our hand-carved wooden panel, which is a focal point of the newly renovated lobby as guests walk down our grand staircase. Our design team from Champalimaud commissioned San Juan Ventures (SJV) in Bali, … Read More
Art Talk With Nancy Sweeney
Among the renovations, our new art collection is something in which we have put a lot of time and effort to find amazing pieces that would create a certain ambiance for The New York Palace. As mentioned in posts like Art for All and Penny for Your Thoughts, we reached out to Nancy Sweeney of Art Advisory Services to help us in finding the right pieces. By working alongside Nancy and her team, we were exposed to many different artists like Antonio Murado, Philip John Evett, Annette Davidek and … Read More