On A Positive Note: Deaf and Blind Man's Artwork A Catalyst for Inspiration
Being diagnosed with life-altering conditions like blindness is enough to send anyone into the depths of depression but not for Tony Giordano. He was born deaf and then went blind in in his 50s but he didn't le that stop him. Giordano loved to travel, ride dirt bikes and lived a full life up until he went blind, and then he found a new lease on life: sculpting.
The original Birkin bag created by Hermès for Jane Birkin in 1984 is up for auction in Paris. Sotheby’s expects the iconic bag to sell for hundreds of thousands of euros on Thursday.
Matthew Yokobosky, Senior Curator, Fashion and Material Culture at Brooklyn Museum, explains why you need to some see the Solid Gold exhibit with your own eyes!