Poetic jars by David Drake are setting records at auction and starring in art museums, showcasing the artistry of enslaved African Americans.Poetic jars by David…
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For a Composer, the Final Minutes Are Critical
Flowering into lushly affecting patterns, Christopher Cerrone’s new album is part of a burst of activity over the past year.Flowering into lushly affecting patterns, Christopher…
View More For a Composer, the Final Minutes Are CriticalThere’s No One Like a New York Mayor
As New Yorkers head to the polls to choose their mayoral candidates, it’s a good time to revisit some chapters from the city’s past.As New…
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Pixar takes a trip to the Italian coast in this breezy, charming sea-monster story.Pixar takes a trip to the Italian coast in this breezy, charming…
View More ‘Luca’ Review: Calamari by Your NameVisakhapatnam artist Ravi Kattakuri’s new works to be showcased in Spain
The artist will be showcasing nine of his works alongside 325 artists from 83 countriesThe artist will be showcasing nine of his works alongside 325…
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On Saturday, many of the city’s cultural venues are holding performances and parties to mark the emancipation of enslaved African Americans.On Saturday, many of the…
View More Juneteenth: 7 Events for Celebrating the Holiday in New YorkSparks, a Musical Curiosity With a Big Following for Half a Century
Edward Wright knows Sparks and you will too, once you see his documentary about this singular cultural phenomenon.Edward Wright knows Sparks and you will too,…
View More Sparks, a Musical Curiosity With a Big Following for Half a Century‘My Name Is Bulger’ Review: A Boston Saga
The documentary tells the tale of two brothers who rose to the top of very different professions: a politician, William, and a mob boss, Whitey.The…
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This mob drama folds family secrets and fading power into a story of operatic vengeance.This mob drama folds family secrets and fading power into a…
View More ‘The Birthday Cake’ Review: Baked Hoods‘Sweet Thing’ Review: Little Caregivers, Little Fugitives
The filmmaker Alexandre Rockwell cast his wife as a negligent mother and his children as runaways in this shimmering black-and-white drama.The filmmaker Alexandre Rockwell cast…
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