Arts

St. Vincent Dives Headfirst Into the Darkness

On a recent Tuesday night in a dressing room of the Brooklyn Paramount Theater, Annie Clark, the 41-year-old musician who…

‘Abigail’ Review: Horror by Numbers

In this cheerfully unambitious vampire movie, a bloodsucker is shut up in an old mansion with some nitwit criminals. Will…

A Millennial Weaver Carries a Centuries-Old Craft Forward

Spiders are weavers. The Navajo artist and weaver Melissa Cody knows this palpably. As she sits cross-legged on sheepskins at…

After 70 Years, Si Lewen’s Wrenching ‘Parade’ Marches On

This sequence of 63 bravura antiwar drawings hasn’t been shown in nearly seven decades but they’re up again now, thanks…

Review: In ‘Sally & Tom,’ Plantation Scandal Meets Backstage Farce

The 30-year relationship between Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson is the basis for Suzan-Lori Parks’s hilarious and harrowing nesting doll…

Abe Koogler’s New Play Is an Ode to Intense Culinary Experiences

In “Staff Meal,” in previews at Playwrights Horizons, a restaurant becomes a refuge as the world ends.

Before She Became Music’s Greatest Teacher, She Wrote an Opera

Nadia Boulanger’s “La Ville Morte” was repeatedly thwarted by death and World War I, then nearly lost. Finally, it is…

Keith Haring’s Legacy Is Not Found at the Museum

Three decades after his death, his work is still sold on products and in stores. But his concept of public…

On the Ground at the Venice Biennale

The exhibitions have been installed. The artists have arrived. The city of Venice is prepared to welcome throngs of visitors…

At Venice Biennale, Israel’s Show Is Halted, but Protests Go On

The country’s exhibition was already closed after its artist refused to exhibit her work until there was a cease-fire and…

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