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Performa’s Broadway Benefit Brought Fresh Magic to an Old Format
Fragments of Barbara Kruger’s Untitled (Questions). Courtesy Performa, photo: Elyse Mertz There was a certain New York magic last Wednesday night—an unknown and unexpected thrill in the air. Knicks...
€3.5 Million Raised in 20 Minutes: Inside the American Friends of Versailles Gala
Saskia Connery and Peter Brant Jr. Photo by Marc Piasecki/Getty Images “Versailles… exists as an unparalleled and final statement that is likely never to be repeated,” declares the American...
Why Cutting Humans Too Fast Could Backfire in the A.I. Era
A.I. is transforming business faster than almost any technology before it, but companies removing humans before systems are ready may be creating confusion rather than competitive advantage. Unsplash+ A...
Our Favorite Looks from the Frick Collection Spring Garden Party
James Burn, Laurent Bergeron, Kent Monkman, Peter Jay Sharp, chief curator Aimee Ng, Brad Tinmouth, Harold Rafael and Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen director Axel Rüger. Matteo Prandoni/BFA.com The Frick...
One Fine Show: “Zurbarán” at the National Gallery in London
Francisco de Zurbarán, Agnus Dei, c. 1635-1640. Oil on canvas, 37.3 x 62 cm. Otero Herranz, Alberto © Photographic Archive Museo Nacional del Prado The last book by the...
Sébastien Léon’s Material Exploration
Sébastien Léon sees function not as a constraint but as a means of drawing viewers into perception-shifting experiences. Courtesy the artist Sébastien Léon doesn’t think in categories, nor does...
How the World’s Great Artist Foundations Stay Solvent
The Keith Haring Foundation, founded a year after the artist’s death in 1990, earned $13.2 million in 2024 through licensing, artwork sales and investment income, distributing approximately $8 million...
Director Cristian Mungiu Says ‘Fjord’ Is About the Limits of Freedom, Not Clashing Cultures
Cristian Mungiu. Photo by JB Lacroix/FilmMagic One of the unexpected triumphs of this year’s Cannes Film Festival was Cristian Mungiu’s bracing family drama Fjord winning the Palme d’Or. In...
The Best Fashion From the 2026 Tony Awards Red Carpet
Sarah Paulson. WireImage Tonight, the 79th Tony Awards will take place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, honoring the brightest stars on Broadway. The Tonys are...
Joan Miró’s Joy Is as Infectious as Ever
Joan Miró in Carl Holty’s studio, in front of the mural painting for the Terrace Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati, 1947. Photo: Arnold Newman © Arnold Newman / Getty Images...
