Ryan Waddoups

Brooklyn, New York

Deputy Editor, Design at Galerie Magazine

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9 Collectible Design Shows to See in June

4 days ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

“Nick Valentijn: The Solo Show” at St. Vincents, Antwerp. Photo: Alexander Popelier June may signal the beginning of summer following action-packed design weeks in Milan and New York City, but the design world famously resists taking breaks.
Frank Gehry, Theaster Gates, Wendy Schmidt Fêted at MOCA’s 2025 Gala

5 days ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Ava DuVernay, Nancy Pelosi, Johanna Burton, Theaster Gates, Frank Gehry, Wendy Schmidt, and Maria Seferian at the MOCA Gala 2025 at The Geffen Contemporary.
Jonathan Adler Comes Full Circle at the Museum of Arts and Design

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Jonathan Adler. Photo: Courtesy of Jonathan Adler Shortly after a teenaged Jonathan Adler discovered pottery at summer camp, he remembers racing to the mailbox to devour the latest copy of Ceramics Monthly.
Douglas Friedman Puts Kohler’s Cast Iron Tubs in the Spotlight

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Still from Kohler’s new “Tub in a Barn” campaign. Photo: Douglas Friedman Two years ago, Douglas Friedman and a motley film crew ventured out into the sweltering desert near Marfa, Texas, to capture a toilet in the road.
Discover the Edenic Gardens of East End Creatives that Marry Art and Landscape Design

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Wild grasses frame a sculpture by Mark di Suvero in an Amagansett garden designed by landscape architect Eric Groft. Photo: BLUE CARREON Within the manicured estates and windswept dunes of the Hamptons, gardens are more than just verdant backdrops to social gatherings—they’re living masterpieces of color, texture, and form.
Explore Exciting New Design Boutiques from Cairo to Copenhagen

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

The entrance to Fanwu, a concept shop for heritage crafts and vintage design located in a three-story townhouse in Shanghai. Photo: Li Ming Whether through artisan-made keepsakes or wondrous interiors imbued with a sense of place, an impeccably curated homewares shop can easily feel like a world unto itself.
In London, a Star-Studded Celebration Toasts Dom Pérignon’s Next Chapter

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Anderson .Paak Photo: Zach Hilty/BFA.com On Thursday, May 15, a star-studded coterie of creatives descended on Tate Modern in London for Dom Pérignon’s annual Révélations bash.
Gachot Studios Makes Over an Iconic San Francisco Steakhouse

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

A mural by Matthew Benedict animates the dining room of Izzy’s, the San Francisco steakhouse recently restored by Gachot Studios. Photo: William Jess Laird On a typical evening in prohibition-era San Francisco, as fog shrouded the scandalous Barbary Coast, the ramshackle saloon run by Portuguese immigrant Isadore “Izzy” Gomez drew rowdy revelers from all walks of life.
Revisiting Néotù, the Pioneering Gallery That Made Furniture Emotional

1 week ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

“Néotù: The Visionary Years” at Galerie Gabriel Penthouse Sutton Tower through October 17. Photo: Matt Harrington The notion of gallerists cultivating the mythos of artists they represent—market positioning, documenting exhibitions, developing narratives—may seem like standard practice now, but the approach wasn’t so definitive in the 1980s.
Whitney Museum Gala 2025 Raises $7.75 Million and Honors Amy Sherald

2 weeks ago | galeriemagazine.com | Ryan Waddoups

Amy Sherald, Scott Rothkopf, Barbara Haskell, Richard DeMartini Photo: Jason Lowrie/BFA.com On Tuesday, May 20, luminaries from New York’s creative cognoscenti turned out in style at the Whitney Museum of American Art for the 2025 Whitney Gala.