Publisher Joseph Holtzman decides to shut down production due to a lack of interest and minimal profit potential. From the New York Times
Mr. Holtzman, who said he typically sold 30,000 copies, believed that an igloo, a prison cell or a child's attic room (adorned with Farrah Fawcett posters) could be as compelling as a room by a famous designer.
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will be missed.
terribly missed
This is quite interesting. Here in Barcelona there are plenty of design publications that are sponsored with public funds.
Doesn't NYC have something similar?
This guy is hardcore. From Miro paintings to selling a Matisse from his own stash, in order to 'chip in' for the survival of his magazine.
Nice
One of the only magazines that holds enough aesthetic clout to reside with my books on the shelf. Sad day.
well at least Architectural Digest is still going strong....
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