T&C Culture Watch: The Art World Elite Descends on L.A.
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Leena KimFebruary 1, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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T&C Culture Watch: The Art World Descends on L.A. Allie Holloway/GettyWhere are we going?
Who says the art market is in trouble? Certainly not the anonymous client who paid $236.4 million for Leonard Lauder’s Klimt masterpiece at Sotheby’s in November. And not the glitterati who will descend on Santa Monica Airport, which is hosting the seventh edition of Frieze Los Angeles. Go early if you’re serious about buying—this is a competitive crowd. February 26–March 1, frieze.com
What are we wearing?
Sometimes all it takes is a blank canvas, which is what Harry Winston gave watchmakers Franck Orny and Johnny Girardin. They, in turn, came up with the Opus 14, an extraordinarily inventive timepiece inspired by 1950s jukeboxes. It functions like one, too, with interchangeable disks that rotate on demand. As with most masterpieces, the rule of scarcity applies here. That’s your cue.
Above: Harry Winston Opus 14 Timepiece. Model: Chris Trigaux.
Photograph by Allie HollowayStyled by Dania Lucero Ortiz
This story appears in the February 2026 issue of Town & Country. SUBSCRIBE NOW
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