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Five Works That Stole the Show at Frieze New York
Sarah Sze, Badlands (2026) Many years ago, I profiled Sarah Sze (b. 1969) for this publication. Digging into her work and personality, I found her to be a bona...
12 Historic U.S. Hotels Where America’s Defining Moments Unfolded
The United States turns 250 this summer, and the run-up has, to put it politely, gotten away from us. There are now two competing federal commissions—one bipartisan and congressionally...
The New York City Outdoor Breakfast Spots Worth an Early Wake-Up
As soon as the forecast dares to suggest a high in the vicinity of 60 degrees, New Yorkers collectively lose their minds: sidewalks fill, parks thaw out, and the...
L.A.’s Most Exciting Restaurant Openings of May
As Los Angeles welcomes the first signs of summer (and that annual stretch of May gray skies), the city is also greeting a new round of restaurants. Though there...
Why Sports Venues Are Betting Big on Fine Art
LaToya Ruby Frazier’s The Liberty Portraits: A Monument to the 2024 Champions at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone. Photography by Daniel Greer There is...
At the 2026 NYCB Spring Gala, Fran Drescher, Hari Nef and Olivia Palermo Opined On the Power of Ballet
Fran Drescher and Hari Nef. WWD via Getty Images Last week, the New York City Ballet celebrated its annual gala with full-wattage star power. There’s nothing quite like seeing...
Trust-Based Funding Works. So Why Are Artists Still Living in Precarity?
Artist Leo Robinson received an unconditional fellowship from the Arts Foundation in 2025. Photo: Anne Tetzlaff For emergent artists, the path into a sustainable career has rarely felt narrower....
ServiceNow’s Customer Chief Warns ‘Tokenmaxxing’ Is an A.I. Hype Cycle
Even as A.I. token use explodes, some executives warn it risks becoming a vanity metric. Unsplash Tech workers are burning through massive amounts of A.I. compute in a race...
How the ‘Godmother of Silicon Valley’ Celebrates Mother’s Day at 85
Esther Wojcicki (2nd L), Anne Wojciki (2nd R) and Janet Wojcicki (R) attend the 12th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 18, 2026 in Santa Monica, Calif....
Nengi Omuku Sees Value in Beauty During Times of Global Disruption
Nengi Omuku, The Gathering, 2020. Oil on Sanyan. Courtesy the artist In Nengi Omuku’s painting The Gathering, a wounded figure lays on a stretcher, the body dripping on what...
