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Apr. 28, 2011

* It’s no burlesque, but fashion muse Daphne Guinness [pictured] is slated to “get dressed” in one of four Barney’s windows devoted to her closet on May 2, 2011, as part of the Metropolitan Museum celebration of Alexander McQueen, reports the New York Times.

* The civil war in Libya has halted construction on -- and acquisitions for -- Saif Gaddafi’s new Islamic art museum in Tripoli, which was due to open in September, says The Art Newspaper.

* Argentinean photographer Alejandro Chaskielberg has won the Iris D’Or award, the Guardianreports.

* Artist Willard Wigan has made a microscopic sculpture of Prince William and his bride Kate that fits in the eye of a needle, according to the BBC.

* Hans Peter Feldmann is stapling $100,000 to the wall for his Hugo Boss Prize show at the Guggenheim, Carol Vogel reports.

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