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Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection
When it comes to fashion school pedigrees, few institutions can rival Antwerp’s Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Founded in 1663, it’s one of…
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At Lévy Gorvy Dayan, an Underrated Italian Master Gets His Biggest American Showcase in Decades
Is it the back of a woman’s dress? I wonder, standing before a cherry-red painting by Domenico Gnoli at Lévy Gorvy Dayan. It’s not until I…
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Could ‘Magic Mike Live’ Be the Key to Longevity?
How many different ways are there to take off a shirt? That’s what I find myself wondering one rainy morning in September. No, I’m not at…
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Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson Will Make Their Broadway Debuts in ‘The Fear of 13’ This Spring
Last March, Adrien Brody took the stage of the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles to claim the best-actor Oscar for his performance in The…
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In Elisheva Biernoff’s Paintings, a Picture’s Worth Two Thousand Hours
If, as the saying goes, patience is a virtue, the artist Elisheva Biernoff must be as virtuous as they come. Her painting technique…
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Carrie Coon on ‘Bug,’ Memes, Reading the Reviews, and Longing to Be an Action Hero
I have to ask, since I’m looking at my Blu-ray collection now and I know that you and Tracy are big champions of physical media: What’s…
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The Theatermakers Turning the Testamonies of Anita Hill and Christine Blasey Ford Into Dialogue
We all remember where we were, trite as it is to say. I was on the floor of an airport, waiting for an early-morning flight back to…
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Electronic Arts shareholders approve US$55 billion sale to Saudis
ELECTRONICS Arts shareholders approved the US$55 billion sale of the company, a leading video-game publisher, in a deal led by Saudi…
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Natalie Palamides on Clowning, Cryotherapy, and Closing Her Chaotic One-Woman Rom-Com ‘Weer’
Her friend Chad Damiani, an architect of the West Coast’s contemporary clown scene, encouraged her not to be so precious. “He told me,…
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Mickalene Thomas’s New Survey at the Grand Palais Is for Lovers
Two years after Mickalene Thomas’s first visit to Paris in 2009, she returned for a residency at Giverny, the well-known home and garden…
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Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts Goes Big and Goes Winslow Homer in a Splendid Show | National Review
The museum displays all of its nearly 50 Homer watercolors, saluting Homer, Boston’s native son, and more than a century of collecting.…
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The Curtain Rises for Alicia Graf Mack, Ailey’s New Artistic Director
“The thing that drives everything we do,” Favors adds, “is Mr. Ailey’s beautiful quote. He said, ‘I believe that dance came from the…
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Meet Afro-Caribbean Portraitist Kandy G. Lopez, the Barkley L. Hendricks of Fiber Art
I first encountered Kandy G. Lopez’s larger-than-life fiber paintings at ACA Galleries’ booth at the 2024 Armory Show. As New York City’s…
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At the Guggenheim, a Dynamic Survey for an Expressionist Maestra
I arrived at the Guggenheim for “Contours of a World,” the new show devoted to the late German artist Gabriele Münter, with what I thought…
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Kara Young and Nicholas Braun on Settling Their Differences in ‘Gruesome Playground Injuries’
Young was drawn to the time-jumps in Joseph’s story, which follows two friends from the age of eight to 38, with each scene moving either…
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On Opposite Ends of Manhattan, a Tale of Two ‘Tartuffe’s
Two distinct off-Broadway productions of the 1664 Molière play “Tartuffe” bookend each other this month, one starring André De Shields and…
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The Quiet Exuberance of Agnes Martin’s ‘Innocent Love’ Paintings
It seems overly simplistic, saccharine even, to describe Agnes Martin’s paintings as pure, but I just can’t find a way around it. Using…
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How the House of Gorgeous Gucci Prepared for the Porcelain Ball
Just then, a soundtrack featuring Doja Cat, Katy Perry, and Cardi B blasts from the speakers, and Jozea and Los make their way onto the…
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A Century Under the Influence of Edward Gorey
To wit, in “Something Else Entirely” there’s a sprawling illustration of women in black, men collapsed at their feet and peering out…
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On the Practical Magic of Joan Mitchell’s Personal Style
As Rose implied, Mitchell was not an obviously fashionable person. It seems highly plausible she felt the same way about clothes as she…
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Esther Fallick Is Blonde, Brooklyn-Based, and Ready to Bring Comedy Back to Off-Broadway
Esther Fallick likes to call herself “Brooklyn’s finest recently blonde trans woman cabaret comedienne,” and it doesn’t take much doing to…
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As Artist Greer Lankton Is Celebrated in a New Book, Nan Goldin Remembers Her Friend
Do you have any of Greer’s work, Nan? I was obsessed with Catholic art for many, many years. I had a collection of bleeding hearts, so…
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In Her Solo Museum Debut, Hiba Schahbaz Mediates on Fantasy and Selfhood
When was the last time that a work of art held your attention so completely, everything else seemed to fall away? It happened to me…
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The Unhinged Rococo Fantasies of Flora Yukhnovich
Born in Norwich, England, Flora Yukhnovich did not have much exposure to fine art as a child. The 35-year-old artist tells Vogue, however,…