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Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   NEW YORK — A second appeal regarding the bankruptcy sale of the private ski resort at Haystack Mountain and other Hermitage Club properties was dismissed. Hermitage founder Jim Barnes filed a notice of appeal Dec. 7 but failed to file required forms by a deadline that fell 14 days later, according to court documents. “The case is deemed in default,” states a court order, which would dismiss the appeal if certain forms werenâ€...

When Aspen’s public health ban on indoor dining went into effect three weeks ago, Julia and Allen Domingos of Epicure Catering sought a work-around. As operators of SO Café atop the Aspen Art Museum (AAM), the couple has served creative and nutritious fare to patrons since the Shigeru Ban-designed AAM opened on Hyman Avenue in August 2014. But the museum has maintained a strict no-takeout policy for the past six years, to protect the exhibition space; SO doesn’t even stock to-go containers...

By None on 1/22/2021 Retail Profile: Kensington A discussion of furniture design trends that also examines the relationship between form, function and what consumers will be looking for to meet their home furnishings needs as we exit the pandemic.   For this installment of the Design & Designer series, Furniture World interviewed SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) professor Sheila E...

Amid profound heartache, Marc Papaj is looking to his roots for solace. A member of the Seneca Nations Heron Clan, Papaj and his family have long drawn pride from the graceful bird. Since his mother, grandmother and aunt died of COVID-19 in late May and mid-June, hes been drawing strength from images of herons. "Friends and family have been sending drawings of three herons together," says Papaj, while recently cleaning out his mothers house in Salamanca, New York, on the Allegany Reservation. ...

Long after the funeral or memorial, if one was even possible, and long after the condolence cards, the phone calls of support, there is simply the emptiness. That’s when the memories rush in. They can come from the feel of wearing a loved one’s necklace, its closeness trying to bridge an impossible distance. Or the embrace of the teddy bear made from their old flannel shirts, familiar and safe. Or the sight of a heron, a symbol of a family’s heritage, regal and proud. The search ...

Jack Lenor Larsen, 1927-2020 Weaver, designer, collector, gardener, author, world traveler, entrepreneur, teacher, and cultural scholar, Jack was mentor to textile connoisseurs, designers, artisans and artists. 30th December 2020 Jack Lenor Larsen died peacefully on the evening of December 22, 2020 of natural causes in East Hampton, New York at LongHouse Reserve, the 16-acre garden and arts center that is his legacy.  Larsen’s, companion of more than 30 years, Peter Olsen, was at his side. ...

Peter Prengaman And Raghuram Vadarevu, With Illustrations By Peter Hamlin December 30, 2020 - 8:16 AM Long after the funeral or memorial, if one was even possible, and long after the condolence cards, the phone calls of support, there is simply the emptiness. That’s when the memories rush in. They can come from the feel of wearing a loved one’s necklace, its closeness trying to bridge an impossible distance. Or the embrace of the teddy bear made from their ...

Jack Lenor Larsen Founder of LongHouse Reserve & Larsen Fabrics Has Passed Away Larsen’s remarkable career as a textile designer began in the early 1950s when he founded his studio, Jack Lenor Larsen Inc., in New York City.by BWW News Desk Weaver, designer, collector, gardener, author, world traveler, entrepreneur, teacher, and cultural scholar, Jack Lenor Larsen was mentor to textile connoisseurs, designers, artisans and artists throughout his eventful and gratifying 93 years. He died peace...

December 23, 2020 Jack Lenor Larsen EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — December 22, 2020 — Weaver, designer, collector, gardener, author, world traveler, entrepreneur, teacher, and cultural scholar, Jack Lenor Larsen was mentor to textile connoisseurs, designers, artisans and artists throughout his eventful and gratifying 93 years. He died peacefully on the evening of December 22, 2020, of natural causes in East Hampton, N.Y., at LongHouse Reserve, the 16-acre garden and arts center that is his legacy. ...

Dorothy Gill Barnes, 93, Artist Whose Raw Material Came From Trees, Dies She created works from bark, wood and roots, sometimes carving patterns into trees and waiting years to see the scarring. She died of complications of Covid-19. Dorothy Gill Barnes, a sculptor in bark and wood, could make tree fiber seem as malleable as clay. Credit...Tom Grotta Published Dec. 17, 2020Updated Jan. 1, 2021 This obituary is part of a series about people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic. Read about o...