In Pablo Larraín’s unsettling film, Mariana Di Girolamo stars as a dancer who finds freedom through reggaeton dance.In Pablo Larraín’s unsettling film, Mariana Di Girolamo…
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A group show by Chennai photographers captures landscapes, people and architecture as moments in time
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View More A group show by Chennai photographers captures landscapes, people and architecture as moments in timeSan Francisco Gets Its Own Institute of Contemporary Art
Ali Gass, formerly of the ICA San Jose and the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago, has raised $2.5 million to start the new institution,…
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After a pandemic-mandated pause, the singer and guitarist’s Lights On Festival brings an R&B showcase to California and Brooklyn this fall.After a pandemic-mandated pause, the…
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A movie about a female senator navigating a sex scandal felt revolutionary when a writer saw it in 2000. But its stab at feminism feels…
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In “Humane,” Samuel Moyn argues that making war less cruel diverts Americans from pursuing the more radical goal of genuine peace.In “Humane,” Samuel Moyn argues…
View More The Dangers of Making War Less Dangerous‘Gender Alchemy’ Is Transforming Art for the 21st Century
With the growing visibility of gender-nonconforming and transgender people, the scope of feminism is fast evolving. Now two major museum shows in California explore the…
View More ‘Gender Alchemy’ Is Transforming Art for the 21st CenturyEdie Falco, Blair Brown and Marin Ireland Discuss ‘Morning Sun’
Edie Falco, Blair Brown and Marin Ireland portray three generations of women sharing the same Greenwich Village walk-up in Simon Stephens’s new play.Edie Falco, Blair…
View More Edie Falco, Blair Brown and Marin Ireland Discuss ‘Morning Sun’Rebuilding Ground Zero Was a Mess. Lower Manhattan Bloomed Anyway.
A fraught reconstruction was a missed opportunity, but it helped foster a new urbanism and a broader vision of what a neighborhood can be.A fraught…
View More Rebuilding Ground Zero Was a Mess. Lower Manhattan Bloomed Anyway.Colson Whitehead Reinvents Himself, Again
After winning back-to-back Pulitzers, the author of “The Underground Railroad” and “The Nickel Boys” took another detour with his new crime novel, “Harlem Shuffle.”After winning…
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