When we think of “hotel artwork,” most of us can’t help but imagine mass-produced abstract prints in poor color choices, or large-scale, arbitrary stock photography (insert sad face). But at Brooklyn’s Wythe Hotel, that’s not nearly the case; instead, each and every piece of artwork you’ll see has been carefully and intentionally selected to bolster the room or hallway in which is resides… and since the building is a renovated factory from 1901, there’s no shortage of history and industrial inspiration. Of course, curated art collections aren’t born overnight, so when Kimia Ferdowsi Kline — the mastermind behind the it all — landed on my radar, I knew she’d be the perfect subject for this month’s Dream Job installment. We sat down with the art curator and visual artist to talk making it in the art world, taking inspiration from your environment and balancing personal passions with work…
Photos by Belathée’s photography
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