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She specialized in large canvases on which splashes of luminous color swirled and clashed. Her goal was to make her paintings seem as if they…
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The co-hosts of Slate’s long-running and influential podcast discuss the “urgency” of art in a crisis and whether Meryl Streep should play Anthony Fauci.The co-hosts…
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During a year with limited travel possibilities, our World Through a Lens series offered Times readers a weekly escape. Here are some of the highlights.During…
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In the late 1960s, Tillett Textiles teamed up with designers in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn for a historically significant collaboration. Now the prints are being reissued.In the…
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A recent documentary about Jimmy Carter airs on CNN. And the 13th season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” debuts on VH1.A recent documentary about Jimmy Carter…
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Walter Hamada, who runs DC Films, is overseeing a dizzying number of projects, part of a swarm of comics-based stories coming from Hollywood.Walter Hamada, who…
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She wrote a celebrated college textbook, but, extending her reach beyond academia, she preferred exploring the unfolding art of the present.She wrote a celebrated college…
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Jeff Koons has entered the classroom at 65, signing on as an instructor for MasterClass. An art critic tuned in to glean some of the…
View More Can Jeff Koons Teach Me to Paint?New Year’s Eve Playlist From Around the World
This year finally coming to an end is reason enough to celebrate a bit. Even if you had to stay home, your music can travel…
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