Los Angeles Artist RETNA Waxes Poetic About His Public Art Installation For the New RH West Palm
RETNA?s take on street art, his piece for Restoration Hardware West Palm Beach, and the role it plays in the town's efforts for public art.
Special report by Jesse Bratter.
It?s an idyllic oasis in the heart of West Palm Beach: Lushly landscaped gardens rich with Medjool date palms; Moroccan-tile fountains signaling the Barista Bar, where the handcrafted donuts are as much of a pick-me-up as the coffee; a sun-drenched Rooftop Restaurant filled with verdant olive trees and ingredient-driven fare; and French-marble and Belgian-blue-limestone floors traveling through the intimate loggias of the ever-so-European Wine Vault. And we haven?t even gotten to the furniture yet. Because it is, after all, a furniture store?the new RH West Palm, The Gallery at CityPlace to be exact. And there are four floors and 80,000 square feet showing the breadth of RH?s collection to prove it, from RH Interiors to RH Modern, Outdoor, Baby & Child, TEEN, and RH?s interior design services and hospitality offerings.
SONNEMAN – A Way of Light for Restoration Hardware
While you wait for your table to open up in the restaurant, you might stroll, with Bellini in hand, past the American minimalist 1950s-style Metropolitan sofa by John Birch of WYETH, or the Marignan, Jonathan Browning?s crystalized version of an industrial chain-link chandelier. You may even come upon iconic reissues like the 1967 Orbiter II lamps, which Robert Sonneman, of SONNEMAN – A Way of Light, first de...
Special report by Jesse Bratter.
It?s an idyllic oasis in the heart of West Palm Beach: Lushly landscaped gardens rich with Medjool date palms; Moroccan-tile fountains signaling the Barista Bar, where the handcrafted donuts are as much of a pick-me-up as the coffee; a sun-drenched Rooftop Restaurant filled with verdant olive trees and ingredient-driven fare; and French-marble and Belgian-blue-limestone floors traveling through the intimate loggias of the ever-so-European Wine Vault. And we haven?t even gotten to the furniture yet. Because it is, after all, a furniture store?the new RH West Palm, The Gallery at CityPlace to be exact. And there are four floors and 80,000 square feet showing the breadth of RH?s collection to prove it, from RH Interiors to RH Modern, Outdoor, Baby & Child, TEEN, and RH?s interior design services and hospitality offerings.
SONNEMAN – A Way of Light for Restoration Hardware
While you wait for your table to open up in the restaurant, you might stroll, with Bellini in hand, past the American minimalist 1950s-style Metropolitan sofa by John Birch of WYETH, or the Marignan, Jonathan Browning?s crystalized version of an industrial chain-link chandelier. You may even come upon iconic reissues like the 1967 Orbiter II lamps, which Robert Sonneman, of SONNEMAN – A Way of Light, first de...
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