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The museum buzzword is "transhistorical," and it's being applied to everything from Franz Hals paintings to the Met's big "Unfinished" exhibition from 2016. "Suzanne Sanders, an art historia…
They'll close Washington University's Great Artists series
Call them potters, ceramicists, or clay sculptors, but there are getting to be more of them, amateur and professional - and their work is fetching higher prices. Reporter Amy Fleming looks a…
To coincide with the opening of Natasha Gordon's new play, Nine Night, in the Dorfman Theatre, the National Theatre presents How Great Thou Art - 50 Years of African Caribbean Funerals in Lo…
Bingeable masterpieces that will make you laugh, cry and explore the importance of artistic expression, four new Art Bites documentaries helmed by emerging director and producer teams have b…
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. would like to introduce Fraver by Design: Five Decades of Theatre Poster Art [...]
"Civilizations," like "Ways of Seeing," is an attempt to update Clark's series. But it's also an unprecedented undertaking in the annals of television. Unlike "Civilisation," which was focus…
An avant garde theatre is finding a way forward in a country facing war, poverty and corruptionA bow slides across cello strings, setting up an atonal motif. Drumsticks clatter staccato beat…
In London, the Elgin Marbles were hidden in Aldwych tube station " although, alarmingly, it was later revealed it wouldn't have withstood a direct hit. In Paris, the Louvre was emptied out i…
Matatu are the privately owned buses that have transported at least 60 percent of Nairobi's population since the early '60s. The word matatu comes from the Kikuyu word for "three," referring…
"In their daily lives, people interact with all kinds of popular storytelling visual forms, most of which are maybe not what we have historically called fine art. Our purpose as a museum is …
Even as Instagram surges ahead as the art world's social media platform of choice, and artificial intelligence is examined for its potential for luring buyers, the overall picture is downbea…
Plenty of talk but few conclusions in David Hare's play about the birth of Glyndebourne opera house
Christopher Marcisz makes the case that people don't go to the Berkshire Museum for art (the area has better art museums already) and barely remember the paintings they see there. People - s…
We at New York Magazine (and thus Vulture) have known for a long time that Jerry Saltz, our art critic since 2006, is a unique and brilliant writer. He's the art world's great explainer, cap…
A show at the Pompidou Centre in Paris unravels an intense chapter in Russian art
Historians may rejoice, while fans of mythology might be a little sad: "One driving force behind the renovation was to put artworks into proper historical context. Mr. Potts and his team hav…
Harrison, who with her husband Newton formed the art duo The Harrisons, created work that was "unconventional, to say the least, pushing the very boundaries of what constitutes art. They mad…
The thing with attending the Fringe Festival is that you can’t really know what to expect. I’m keenly aware of this as I enter St. Mary’s Lyceum; as I enter, the only evidence a festiv…
The late developer-turned-gallery owner Michael Himovitz was honored Friday as the city dedicated a small park within McKinley Village in his name. Himovitz, who died in 1994, is credited wi…
Our staff picks the best things to do this week " with a look ahead.
Schiffer Publishing will release FRAVER BY DESIGN Five Decades of Theatre Post Art from Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Beyond by Frank 'Fraver' Verlizzo on May 28, 2018. The Drama Desk Award-wi…
When gentrification causes a neighborhood to change, can its culture remain in tact?
"For almost two decades, self-taught artist Nek Chand worked in secret. In the cover of night, he'd sneak away to a clearing deep in a forest owned by the government on the outskirts of the …