Jay Cheshes
Writer at Freelance
JOURNALIST | food. travel. art. culture. design. crime. @WSJMag @WSJLife @nytimes @TandCMag @TravelLeisure
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1 month ago |
smithsonianmag.com | Jay Cheshes
A journey to the remote Indian Ocean island reveals the story behind the fragrant, delicious, ubiquitous spice—and the enslaved youth who made it a commercial success The flight from Paris to the island of Réunion, a French overseas department in the Indian Ocean, takes 11 hours, skirting the smoldering crater of the Piton de la Fournaise volcano before landing just shy of the water.
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Mar 28, 2025 |
smithsonianmag.com | Jay Cheshes
In February 2013, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm’s national museum of modern art, opened a blockbuster show, “Hilma af Klint: A Pioneer of Abstraction,” heralding a then-obscure Swedish artist—a woman, a mystic—who painted at the turn of the 20th century. Believing her art carried spiritual messages that would benefit humankind, af Klint worked with non-figurative forms years before her male peers Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian and Kazimir Malevich were credited with inventing abstract art.
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Nov 8, 2024 |
balharbourshops.com | Jay Cheshes
By Jay CheshesBefore she opened her Paris gallery nine years ago, Amélie du Chalard had no art world experience. After years working in finance, she’d been considering a career change when she began to notice many of the small galleries she enjoyed frequenting in her neighborhood on the Left Bank of the Seine closing up shop—and yet, she observed, the Paris art scene was still booming.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
sothebys.com | Jay Cheshes
An elegant, soft-spoken gentleman farmer, Christian Moueix grew up in Bordeaux wine country surrounded by beautiful things—some of the world’s best wines but also art and books. His father, Jean-Pierre, a Bordeaux legend who died in 2003, first built his reputation as one of the region’s most savvy négociants then began buying up esteemed châteaus, including his crown jewel, Pétrus, in 1964.
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Aug 29, 2024 |
flipboard.com | Jay Cheshes
2 days agoAbout a year ago, J Balvin, whose full name is José Álvaro Osorio Balvín, told PS why he took a year to prioritize his wellness and focus on his family. The Colombian reggaetónero — who has become one of the biggest stars in musica urbano and the second most streamed Latin artist on Spotify — …
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