The opening to what was once a small storage closet has been narrowed to better frame views of Wolfgang Laib's "Wax Room," a new and permanent installation at the Phillips Collection. The old door has ...

The Phillips Collection has transformed a small storage closet into one of the most unique rooms in the world. The Laib Wax Room, which opened to the public on Saturday, is the first permanent room ...

Before a World Cup ski racer ever clicks into a pair of skis, a ski technician has spent about 15 hours waxing them, again and again. That’s hundreds of wax cycles in the off-season, so that the base ...

Wolfgang Laib, Wax Room. (Wohin bist Du gegangen-wohin gehst Du?/Where have you gone-where are you going?), 2013. The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. Photo by Lee Stalsworth. When I step into ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) The Phillips Collection may be best known for its 19th and ...