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November 2013 - Dallas

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BLOCK SHOWS ON YOUR ITINERARY. JS/TH: Nasher XChange exhibition in Dallas; painting show with Martin Eder and Anselm Reyle at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin; and Jim Hodges' "Give More Than You Take," DMA. Clockwise from top: In the master bedroom's sitting area, Donald Sultan's Blue Dot, 1999, was the first piece of art they purchased together, at TWO X TWO the same year the work was created. Vintage 1950s-era sectional was bought by Hurst's parents when he was born; it's now re-covered in Barbara Barry Couture fabric. A Mies van der Rohe Barcelona coffee table from Knoll is stacked with well-edited art volumes. Sally Sirkin Lewis' silver-leaf Louis XV-styled chair. In the master bath, from left: Grace Knowlton's Untitled, 2000, and Shinn's own 3/X, 2005, underscore the serene minimalism of the owners' aesthetic. Wayne White's I Was an Angry Young Man, 2010, holds court in the dressing room; it was acquired through Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas. White, known as one of the mad minds behind Pee-wee's Playhouse, has segued into a career as a wildly inventive artist. Jay Shinn in his Design District studio with futuristic light works in progress. "JAY BEGAN COLLECTING BACK IN ART SCHOOL BY TRADING WITH OTHER ARTISTS, WHICH HE STILL DOES ON OCCASION. THIS IS WHERE HE LEARNED HOW TO LIVE WITH ART AND ITS IMPORTANCE AND VALUE IN LIFE." — TIM HURST NOVEMBER | PAGE 40 | 2013 ON RESIDING IN THREE CITIES. YOUR GO-TO SPOTS. FIRST, DALLAS. JS/TH: Restaurant: R + D Kitchen at Preston Center. Francis Luttmer, the GM, is super and always finds us a table. On the menu: Newport salad. • Museum: Nasher. • Green space: Katy Trail with a stop at the Ice House. • Out-of-the-way spot: all the restaurants in Bishop Arts. • Retail discovery: new stores on McKinney Avenue. • Design source: our friend Matt Wilkerson at Timothy Oulton really turned us on to great design. NEW YORK.  JS/TH: Restaurant: Empanada Mama on 9th just around the corner from us. • Museum: MoMA. • Green space: Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. • Out-of-the-way spot: DUMBO. • Retail discovery: Gift shop at the Museum of Arts & Design at Columbus Circle and 192 Books on 10th Avenue. • Design source: ABC Carpet & Home. BERLIN.  JS/TH: Restaurant: Clarchen's Ballhaus/Gypsy Restaurant and Dancehall on Augustrasse during gallery weekends. They have swing, waltz, ballroom, tango nights. We love to watch. • Museum: Hamburger Bahnhof and the Boros Bunker. • Outof-the-way spot: Bike riding at the old Tempelhof Airport.

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