Escape: The Heyday of Caribbean Glamour: A Book Talk

Board Member Hermes Mallea joins us again to present his most recent book Escape: The Heyday of Caribbean Glamour.

Mr. Mallea takes a nostalgic look at a bygone era of extravagant resorts and lush tropical estates with work by Joseph Urban, Oliver Messel, Paul Rudolph, and other talented architects and designers who created picturesque retreats for their famous clientele. Containing dazzling images of international celebrities like David Bowie and Princess Margaret, the book provides a unique look into their jet-set getaways.

Location

Arader Gallery
1016 Madison Avenue

Notes

$15 members, $20 non-members.

  • October 5, 2014
  • 1:00 pm