Mickalene Thomas Has a New Muse

If we’re talking most memorable rooms in New York, Mickalene Thomas’ rhinestone vault takes the crown. Thousands of crystals in just about every color make up the towering shelves in the back corner of her studio, a converted two-storey mechanic’s garage. Just a few steps beyond, her latest collection is mounted in the main room. The sun hangs high over Brooklyn. What a fitting backdrop to welcome in her next chapter.Hot off the Paris stop of her global All About Love tour, the Jersey-born, New...