On his centenary, gallerist Sharan Apparao looks back at the time she spent with the painter and his wife, and a seminal show of his…
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Leonard Kessler, Colorful Children’s Book Author, Dies at 101.
He crafted tales of everyday life for early readers. His “Mr. Pine’s Purple House,” first published in 1965, later inspired a new publishing company —…
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“SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum),” an album featuring three new players, was written after the death of the pianist’s mother in 2020.“SAAM (Spanish American Art…
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His “Teen Beat” hit No. 4 in 1959, and more than 30 albums followed.His “Teen Beat” hit No. 4 in 1959, and more than 30…
View More Sandy Nelson, Drummer Who Turned His Rhythms Into Hits, Dies at 83Review: Kyle Abraham’s Theatrical Love Letter to Social Dance
In “An Untitled Love,” an hourlong show at BAM, Abraham and his dancers turn the stage into a house party set to D’Angelo tracks.In “An…
View More Review: Kyle Abraham’s Theatrical Love Letter to Social DancePicturing Black Childhood: An Artist’s Journey
Long devoted to the subject of Black girlhood, now the focus of two new exhibitions, Deborah Roberts reflects on what has changed and what hasn’t…
View More Picturing Black Childhood: An Artist’s JourneyIt’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s Career
Matthew Polenzani, a Met Opera stalwart known more for sweetness than swagger, stars in a new production of Verdi’s “Don Carlos.”Matthew Polenzani, a Met Opera…
View More It’s the Highest-Profile Challenge of an Earnest Tenor’s CareerSotheby’s NFT Sale, Expected to Hit $30 Million, Suddenly Canceled
The CryptoPunk auction was supposed to set a new benchmark for NFT prices, but instead the consignor bowed out and posted a meme on Twitter.The…
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I’m an editor on the Times Culture desk. Here are five things I’ve been watching, reading and listening to.I’m an editor on the Times Culture…
View More What’s in Our Queue? Australian Post-Punks and More5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now
Bruckner, Henze, Price, Schubert and a trailblazing cellist are among the recent highlights.Bruckner, Henze, Price, Schubert and a trailblazing cellist are among the recent highlights.Read…
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