A historic East Village brownstone where artist Mark Rothko lived and worked in the 1930s has been converted into luxury condominiums following a major renovation. The building, which survived a 2022 fire, was purchased in 2023 and transformed into a two-unit property now marketed as the Rothko House, with its triplex penthouse listed for $6.2 million.
A luxury condominium development in Miami's Wynwood neighborhood, branded with Frida Kahlo's name and image, has begun selling units despite construction not yet starting. The project, called the Frida Kahlo Wynwood Residences, features a 14-story tower designed by architect Carlos Ott with a massive portrait of the artist on its facade and plans for 244 furnished units priced from $500,000 to $1.6 million.
A West Side co-op building originally built for artists and later converted into offices is being transformed into a luxury condominium called Parc Beaufort. The building, located in a historic New York arts district, once housed a vibrant community of creatives before commercial use took over.