The sprawling new restaurant and event space is from the team behind Hauser and Wirth.
There are no shortages of places to get a pint in London. There is only one, however, when you can drink it at a mahogany bar under a kaleidoscopic mosaic ceiling by artist Phyllida Barlow:The Mayfair pub, which also features works by Martin Creed, Rodney Gram, and Don McCullin—as well as a mean roast beef sandwich with a gravy dip—is just the first distinctive space within a larger concept, called The Audley.
The couple behind it all is Iwan and Manuela Wirth, the famous gallerists and founders of Hauser and Wirth. The Audley is the latest portfolio entry in their hospitality group, ArtFarm, which also includes theentertainingA corner of Mount St. Restaurant, complete with dining chairs by American artist Matthew Day Jackson.So when the former Audley Hotel became vacant, they asked Paris-based design and architecture studio Laplace to restore and reinvigorate the locale.
Or, indeed, on the floor. In Mount Street Restaurant, right above the Audley Public House, American artist Rashid Johnson has spectacularly executed a Palladiana mosaic floor made of various types of marble. Guests can sit upon the work, titledwhile dining on elevated British dishes like lobster pie and smoked eel salad, all served by waiters in uniforms by female master Saville Row tailor Kathryn Sargent.
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