Arts

15 Great Donald Sutherland Performances to Stream

Whether in the lead or a supporting role, the actor’s immense talent and range were apparent in six decades of…

An Ode to Gardens That’s Also a Bouquet of Ideas

In her latest book, Olivia Laing makes an impassioned case for the garden — as repository of natural beauty, as…

A Love Letter to Cricket, the Bookish Child’s Bible

I first encountered Cricket, the literary magazine for children, at the home of my best friend, Elaine. Elaine was the…

In New York City’s Subway System, There’s Beauty in the Mundane

“Contemporary Art Underground” showcases hundreds of artworks commissioned by the M.T.A., by artists like Alex Katz, Kiki Smith and Vik…

This Veterinarian Makes House — and Penthouse — Calls

In her memoir, “Pets and the City,” Amy Attas reflects on three decades of caring for animals (and, by extension,…

Neighbors Fight Affordable Housing, but Need Libraries. Can’t We Make a Deal?

An uplifting new library in Manhattan comes with 12 floors of subsidized apartments. It’s a clever way to find community…

Dutch Fashion Designer Iris van Herpen Moves Into Art

“There’s more to me than only couture,” she said, previewing her first exhibition of sculpture. Catch it while you can:…

Review: A 10th Life for Those Jellicle ‘Cats,’ Now in Drag

Resetting the “Memory” musical in the world of ballroom competitions makes for a joyful reincarnation.

A Universe of Inspirations Swirls Within ‘Janet Planet’

The playwright Annie Baker shares the artistic influences behind her feature film debut.

Donald Sutherland Didn’t Disappear Into Roles, and That Was a Good Thing

The actor understood the range of human feeling, but he came of age when movies distrusted institutions, and that suspicion…

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