For a moment, Indhu Rubasingham stops speaking, catches her breath, blinks back tears. “Oh, I’m sorry,” she says. “I get emotional. But I wouldn’t be here if it wasn’t for …
In 1942, newly moved out of her family’s Helsinki apartment and living on her own, the Finnish artist Tove Jansson painted a self-portrait. She gave herself a cool confidence: steely …
Photographer Beth Garrabrant has been behind Taylor Swift’s album photography since Folklore, tracking her evolution as an artist over the last four years. But Garrabrant’s latest project, a monograph titled …
Lear deBessonet believes in miracles. It is something of a job requirement for the artistic director of Encores! at New York City Center, the musical theater series that dusts off …
Mounted in a picnic-like tableau by Sylvia Kouvali, LA based artist Shahryar Nashat’s painting Hustler_25.JPEG, 2024 is a radiant conceptual painting in varying shades of yellow and fluorescent white. Befitting …
This painting by American artist Emma Amos channels two iconic Black woman dancers. Judith Jamison first joined Alvin Ailey Dance Theater in 1965 and took over as artistic director of …
Earlier this month, Samoylova became the first living female photographer to headline an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in 33 years. Curated by Mia Feinman, “Floridas: Anastasia Samoylova …
The bulk of the duo’s work taking place in 2023—a year recognized as the 50th anniversary of hip-hop—also informed their take on the genre’s origins and social consciousness. The two …
Girouard explored these concepts of time and place across a wide variety of mediums, from humble domestic fabrics to grand collaborative performances. She was a pivotal if under-recognized figure in …
Played with a sharklike cunning and steadiness by Heather Burns, Nancy turns on the down-home charm, and McCrane, already wounded and searching for meaning, is like soft tissue in her …