April 30, 2014

New York Times: Rocking the Palazzo

Mudejar tiles, the appetites of Francis Cardinal Spellman and a colossal sculpture by Ron Arad made from a whorl of steel rods that cost more than $1 million are just a few of the colliding, often ravishing visions now on view in the elegant spaces that once held the Urban Center in the Villard Housesat Madison Avenue and 51st Street — the home, for the next month, of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House…