Kati Marton’s “The Chancellor” describes how a smart and talented woman overcame numerous obstacles on her way to becoming the leader of Germany.Kati Marton’s “The…
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Journey to a Center of the Earth
Roman and Williams are opening a New York gallery devoted largely to ceramics (yes, they’re back).Roman and Williams are opening a New York gallery devoted…
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More than a dozen experts suggest candidates deserving new appreciation.More than a dozen experts suggest candidates deserving new appreciation.Read MoreDesign, Art, Furniture, Culture (Arts), Museums,…
View More Shining a Light on Forgotten Designers16 New Books Coming in November
Memoirs from Ai Weiwei, Huma Abedin and Will Smith; new fiction from Gary Shteyngart and Neal Stephenson; and plenty more.Memoirs from Ai Weiwei, Huma Abedin…
View More 16 New Books Coming in NovemberDesign Books That Mine the Exotic
Five new titles burrow into design’s past to reveal a universe that is ‘both perfumed and colorful.’Five new titles burrow into design’s past to reveal…
View More Design Books That Mine the ExoticTwo Theaters, Different Worlds
Munich is throwing off a provincial reputation to become a global cultural powerhouse. Yet tensions between local and cosmopolitan impulses in the city’s playhouses remain.Munich…
View More Two Theaters, Different WorldsThis woman makes kolam that matches with her sari
Usha Kunisetty came up with a unique concept during the recent Navaratri season: matching her kolams with her clothesUsha Kunisetty came up with a unique…
View More This woman makes kolam that matches with her sariWes Anderson’s Dream of France, and the Paris I Remember
With “The French Dispatch,” the director’s latest, yet another American artist falls under the country’s spell. The Times’s Paris bureau chief recalls when the same…
View More Wes Anderson’s Dream of France, and the Paris I RememberThis Mumbai art show brings celebratory handcrafted crockery to the table
As families and friends reunite for dine-in get-togethers after more than a year, there is a focus on lovingly curated tableware through art experiencesAs families…
View More This Mumbai art show brings celebratory handcrafted crockery to the tableLate Night Supports Democrats’ Plan to Tax the Richest of the Rich
“So that includes Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Flo, the Progressive Insurance lady,” Jimmy Fallon joked of the billionaires’ tax.“So that includes Elon Musk, Jeff…
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