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NYTimes Arts
Jan 05, 2026

Robert Heide, Daring Playwright and Warhol Collaborator, Dies at 91
He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol's films, and turned his fascination with collectible Americana into books.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Francis Patrelle, Champion of the Story Ballet, Dies at 78
Founding his own company, he built a tightly knit community in New York around his classes. His "Nutcracker," set in the city in 1895, was his most popular production.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Robert Heide, Angsty Playwright and Warhol Collaborator, Dies at 91
He helped create the Off Off Broadway theater scene, wrote and acted in Andy Warhol's films, and made his apartment into a singular exhibit of Americana.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Critics Choice Awards 2026: The Complete Winners List
"Sinners" led the nominations tally with 17 going into the ceremony, followed by "One Battle After Another" with 14.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Francis Patrelle, Founder of a Ballet Company, Dies at 78
A champion of the story ballet, he built a tightly knit community in New York around his classes at Ballet Academy East and his company, Dances Patrelle.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

‘The Pitt' Season 2: Behind the Scenes with Noah Wyle
Noah Wyle and his castmates turned one harrowing day at an E.R. into an unforgettable season of television. Can they do it again?

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Marina Viotti: The Opera Star With Heavy-Metal Chops
The busy mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti has made a career out of versatility: "I think generally people should not do only one thing in their lives."

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

Kevin O'Leary on ‘Marty Supreme' and Notes He Gave Josh Safdie
When it came to his film acting debut, the"Shark Tank" investor had some notes for the director Josh Safdie.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 04, 2026

$650,000 in Pop Star Memorabilia? These Superfans Know Few Limits.
For megafans of megastars like Madonna and Mariah Carey, obsessive collecting is an emotional, not a financial, investment. The tradition dates to ancient Rome.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 03, 2026

Julie Halston Sees Herself in Dorothy Parker
She stole the show in "And Just Like That …," but theater is where the actress's heart lies.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 03, 2026

Colossal Athletes Fill These Modern Arenas
COSM, a company once focused on planetarium displays, is immersing sports fans with giant screens and desirable angles.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 03, 2026

Angie Katsanevas Went From Real Housewives Outsider to the Center Snowflake
Angie Katsanevas has carved her own path through life, and her deadly quips on "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" have made her a breakout star.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Stephen Schwartz Criticizes Kennedy Center, Saying He Won't Host Gala
The Washington National Opera said the "Wicked" composer was scheduled to host its annual event at the center this spring.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Overlooked No More: Pamela Colman Smith, Artist Behind a Famous Tarot Deck
She hand-painted around 80 illustrations for the Rider-Waite deck, which is still used around the world to predict destinies.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Violinist on Will Smith's Tour Files Wrongful Termination Lawsuit
A lawyer for the musician, Brian King Joseph, says in the court papers that Mr. Joseph was fired after reporting sexual harassment.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Five Horror Movies to Stream Now
A new year brings thrillers galore, with evil emerging from a pandemic, a summer camp and a rideshare app.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

On ‘Best Medicine,' Josh Charles Has a Heart
After years of playing smarmy characters, the actor is stepping up as the lead in a comedy about a grumpy but charming doctor.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Gabriele Münter, an Overshadowed Pillar of Modern Art, Gets a Spotlight
"Contours of a World" at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum includes paintings as well as photography that suggests an alternate path.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

This Playwright Has Seen the Future. It Isn't Human.
In "Marjorie Prime" and other works, Jordan Harrison delivers sweet-bitter anatomies of human connection mediated through technology destined to supersede us.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

9 European Exhibitions Worth Traveling For in 2026
With Björk, Parisian photography, and beauty and ugliness in the Renaissance, it's shaping up to be an innovative year in art on the continent.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 02, 2026

Mohammad Bakri, Palestinian Whose Film Was Banned in Israel, Dies at 72
His 2002 documentary "Jenin, Jenin" exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow Arabs in Israel.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

Art Gallery Shows to See in January
This week in Newly Reviewed, Will Heinrich covers Jana Euler's delightful absurdity, Lotty Rosenfeld's portraits of the Pinochet dictatorship and Erich Heckel's eerie dream world.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

Janet Fish, Painter of Luminous Still Lifes, Dies at 87
From her student days, she stubbornly refused to follow popular artistic trends. Instead, she spent decades exploring the effects of light on glass.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

Review: The Met Opera Unveils ‘I Puritani' on New Year's Eve
Charles Edwards's deceptively traditional, exceptionally sung production of Bellini's "I Puritani" makes space for its stars.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

‘Stranger Things' Has Ended. What Happened in the Series Finale?
There was a lot to tie up after five seasons and nearly 10 years, and the show gave itself another two hours to do it. Here are the major events.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

He's Chevy Chase, and He's Still Like That
The famously prickly comedian found a sympathetic adversary in the director of a CNN documentary about him. Their conversation with a reporter was … spirited.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

24 Fun Things to Do in NYC in January 2026
Welcome to a new year. It promises Ian McKellen, fresh jazz, free exhibitions, restored films and comedy with latkes.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

‘We Bury the Dead' Review: A Down Under Twist on the Zombie Flick
Daisy Ridley plays a woman who hopes her husband will spring back to life after a tragedy annihilates the population of Tasmania.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

‘The Mother and the Bear' Review: Dating for Her Daughter
This Korean Canadian soap opera is a moderately charming, if blandly earnest, drama about the dissonance and frictions between immigrant parents and their children

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

‘The Dutchman' Review: André Holland Is Lost in New York
The actor stars along side Kate Mara in a psychological thriller that goes deep into the Black Arts archives.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

8 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2026
Christopher Nolan goes (even more) epic, Lisa Kudrow makes another "Comeback" and Marcel Duchamp gets an overdue retrospective.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

‘The Night Manager' Season 2: Evoking John le Carré
After nearly a decade, a second season to the popular spy show is out this month. The showrunners explain how they created a sequel without a novel to draw from this time.

NYTimes Arts
Jan 01, 2026

For Some Nazi Loot, Value Is Measured on a Different Scale
Heirs of families that suffered in the Holocaust have gotten back precious items: not treasured art, but the keepsakes of dead relatives.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in January
The first month of 2026 includes the latest Harlan Coben adaptation and the return of "Bridgerton."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

T Magazine's Most-Read Art and Culture Features From 2025
A look at Japan's microseasons, a retrospective on Gen X and more: These were readers' 15 favorite stories.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

Mohammad Bakri, 72, Outspoken Palestinian Actor and Director, Dies
His work, including the 2002 documentary "Jenin, Jenin," exposed the often harsh realities of life experienced by his fellow Arabs in Israel.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

Richard Smallwood, 77, Choral Leader and Composer of Gospel Hits, Dies
He sold millions of albums with the Richard Smallwood Singers, and his songs, many influenced by classical music, were recorded by stars like Whitney Houston.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

Women Directed Fewer Box Office Hits in 2025, Report Finds
The number of female filmmakers dropped to 8.1 percent this year from 13.4 percent in 2024, according to a study from the University of Southern California.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

The Top Movies of 2025, According to Times Readers: ‘Marty Supreme' and More
We asked you to vote on the best films of the year. The results ranged from big box office hits to small art-house indies.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 31, 2025

6 Splendid Games You May Have Missed in 2025
Check out a beat-'em-up roguelite, a superhero corporate comedy and a museum simulator.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Isiah Whitlock Jr., Scene-Stealing Character Actor in ‘The Wire,' Dies at 71
In one of his most enduring roles, he played a corrupt state senator known for his ability to fashion an expletive into an outstretched catchphrase.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

How to Put a Celebrity at Ease? Make a Pizza.
Times Cooking's Pizza Interview series introduces a note of nostalgia to encourage stars to open up.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

The Musicians We Lost in 2025
Listen to songs by pop visionaries, neo-soul luminaries, country-adjacent outlaws and more.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Carmen de Lavallade, Dancer Whose Career Spanned the Arts, Dies at 94
Over six decades she worked in theater, opera, film and television alongside luminaries like Alvin Ailey, Lena Horne, Agnes de Mille and Harry Belafonte.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

At the Met Opera, It's Traditional Puritans for New Year's Eve
The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Bellini's "I Puritani," directed by Charles Edwards, is "a retro move," said Peter Gelb, the Met's general manager.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

9 Podcasts That Made Us Stop and Really Listen in 2025
In an ever-growing podcast universe, our writers select the shows that stood out.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Popcast's Top 10 Music Moments of the Year
Counting down some personal favorites, including a major rap tour, the sublime bridge in a breakup song and Timothée Chalamet's rapping.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

In ‘Ann Lee,' Dance Is the Fuel for a Godly 18th-Century Rave
"The Testament of Ann Lee," starring Amanda Seyfried, tells the story of the Shakers and their feminist leader. Dance and music are its vital, mystical language.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Charles Mackerras Carried Janacek's Music to the Future
Charles Mackerras, born 100 years ago, had a vast and versatile repertoire. But he also left an indelible mark on the legacy of at least one composer.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

When Sammy Davis Jr. Knocked Out Broadway
The entertainer, who would have turned 100 this month, reinvented himself by starring in the musical version of Clifford Odets's prizefighting drama "Golden Boy."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Her Nordic Noir is Belatedly Capturing New York
Beloved in Finland, Helene Schjerfbeck is just becoming hot in Manhattan, where a show of paintings at the Met Museum is likely to leave you awe-struck.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

25 New Books to Read in January: George Saunders, Jennette McCurdy, Karl Ove Knausgaard and More
Fiction by George Saunders, Karl Ove Knausgaard and Laura Dave; a bracingly honest divorce memoir; Jennette McCurdy's debut novel; and more.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Dragons, Sex and the Bible Drove Book Sales in 2025
Nonfiction and Y.A. are hurting, but genre fiction and the Good Book are booming. Here's how book sales looked in 2025.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 30, 2025

Idris Elba is Knighted as Part of King Charles's New Year Honors List
The actors were among more than 1,000 people honored by King Charles III in an annual tradition celebrating professional excellence and community service.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

New Year's Eve Concerts at Kennedy Center Are Canceled After Trump's Renaming
The jazz drummer Billy Hart said the decision was "evidently" connected to President Trump's name being added to the arts center.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

New Year's Eve Concerts at Kennedy Center Are Canceled
The jazz drummer Billy Hart said the decision was "evidently" connected to President Trump's name being added to the arts center.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Deaths in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants
Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

More Kennedy Center Performances Are Canceled After Trump's Renaming
A dance company withdrew from two performances next year, and the arts center's website says two New Year's Eve jazz concerts have been canceled.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo Make King Charles's New Year Honors List
Mr. Elba received a knighthood and Ms. Erivo was also honored in an annual British tradition celebrating professional excellence and community service.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Melanie Watson Bernhardt, ‘Diff'rent Strokes' Actress, Dies at 57
Her four episodes on the sitcom marked a rarity: a disabled actress onscreen.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

2025 Showed Us the Global Power of Anime
The medium has been bigger than niche for a long time. That became apparent to everyone in 2025.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Want to Build a Better World? The São Paulo Bienal Has Some Tips.
"Not All Travelers Walk Roads," the 36th edition of the exhibition, sees art as a guide for connecting with one another and with the earth.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

A Bold Alliance Ends as Innovative Opera Director Bows Out in Detroit
Yuval Sharon will leave the financially strained Detroit Opera after this season. In March, he brings his unorthodox vision to Wagner at the Metropolitan Opera.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Three Great Documentaries to Stream
In this month's picks, Sydney Pollack on Frank Gehry, Rob Reiner on Albert Brooks and Mike Figgis on Francis Ford Coppola.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

5 Operas You Can Watch at Home Now
Recent stagings of classics like "La Traviata" and rarities like "Intermezzo" are among the highlights.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

‘Try/Step/Trip' Is a Story of Hip-Hop Rehabilitation, Told in Step
Dahlak Brathwaite's "Try/Step/Trip," part of the Under the Radar festival, uses the language of step to express the liberating and restricting power of groups.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Who Says Rock Is Dead?
In 2025, rock was still hanging in. As artificial intelligence infiltrates music, the genre's handmade imperfections are more crucial than ever.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

London's 2025 Theater Highlights
Critics look back on a year when the balcony scene in "Evita" became a social media phenomenon and audiences swooned for the bear in "Paddington: The Musical."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

Q-UP's Competitive Coin Flip League Has a Satisfying Payoff
Q-UP, the spiritual successor of the video game Universal Paperclips, is a savage critique and a loving appreciation of esports culture.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 29, 2025

New Year's Eve Specials, Plus 4 Things to Watch on TV This Week
CNN, CBS and ABC ring in 2026, and a new reality show set in Palm Beach begins.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Five Brigitte Bardot Movies to Stream
The actress, who died at 91, had what can't be taught: charisma and attitude onscreen. Here are some highlights.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Vienna's Ball Season Traditions of Waltzes and White Ties
The annual Vienna Philharmonic Ball anchors a winter calendar of some 450 dances across the city that open a window into Viennese tradition, then and now.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

A Star Conductor Brings Sparkle to Vienna's New Year's Concert
For the first time, Yannick Nézet-Séguin will lead the Vienna Philharmonic's most-watched event of the year: its annual concert on New Year's Day.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Vienna to Stage Gender-Bending, Jazz Age Comedy Once Banned by Franco
MusikTheater an der Wien will stage Pablo Luna's "Benamor," a rarely seen example of the Spanish zarzuela genre from the Roaring Twenties in Madrid.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Brigitte Bardot: A Life in Pictures
The movies made the French actress a star, but photography sealed her stardom.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

From Sex Appeal to the Far Right, Brigitte Bardot Symbolized a Changing France
In the decades after becoming a megastar, the French actress became as known for her politics as she once had been for her acting career.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Brigitte Bardot, French Movie Icon Who Renounced Stardom, Dies at 91
"And God Created Woman" made her a world-famous sex symbol in the 1950s. She later gave up acting to devote her life to animal welfare.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

The Artists Behind "Exactitudes" Capture How People Use Clothes to Create Identity
Two artists spent 30 years cataloging how people dress and learned a lot about humanity in the process.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

Want to Build a Better World? The São Paulo Bienal Has Some Tips
"Not All Travelers Walk Roads," the 36th edition of the exhibition, sees art as a guide for connecting with each other and with the earth.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 28, 2025

8 Ways A.I. Affected Pop Culture in 2025
No longer something off in the distance, the new technology was all over our screens this past year.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

Gary Graffman, Piano Virtuoso and Renowned Teacher, Dies at 97
Mr. Graffman was a onetime child prodigy whose career was curtailed by a neurological condition that restricted him to his left hand.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

A Second Lawsuit Accuses Tyler Perry of Sexual Assault
Mario Rodriguez, who had a role in one of Mr. Perry's films, sued him on Thursday, months after another actor filed a similar lawsuit.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

Mickey Lee, a ‘Big Brother' Contestant, Dies at 35
Ms. Lee, a party host in Atlanta, died from multiple cardiac arrests brought on by the flu, according to a social media post.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

How ‘Marty Supreme' Got Ping Pong Right
The director Josh Safdie had a personal connection to 1950s players, but he also enlisted professionals to choreograph the action and employed a visual trick.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

For a Night at the Museum, Pajamas and Dinosaurs
Roaming the American Museum of Natural History in pajamas made for a night to remember for hundreds of children and their brave parents.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

7 Book Podcasts to Indulge, Develop or Rekindle a Love of Reading
In a world filled with digital distractions, these shows will help you indulge, develop or rekindle a love for reading.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

Park Chan-wook and the Funny Thing About Stomach-Churning Horror
When American studios wouldn't back his film about a laid-off manager committing gruesome murders, the director returned to Korea. Now he has a hit on his hands.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

Marcello Hernández Can Handle the Haters
He once thought his comedy career was over before it even began. Now he's an "S.N.L." star with a Netflix special coming in January.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

The Nazi Plunder of Church Bells Changed the Sound of Europe
As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left "a sonic gap" in the landscape.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

Lucien Laviscount on His ‘Emily in Paris' Game
"You get to see a bit more of someone than they'd probably like to let you see," said the actor, who plays Emily's ex Alfie on the Netflix series.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 27, 2025

How Anthony Ramos, a ‘Hamilton' Star, Spends a Day at His Brooklyn Bar
Anthony Ramos loves hanging out with customers during busy days that may find him writing a new musical, catching a friend in a show or performing in his own.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist in the Cure, Dies at 65
A former roadie, Mr. Bamonte joined the band in 1990. He played on five albums and in hundreds of shows and was "a vital part of the Cure story," the band said.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

Michal Urbaniak, Pioneering Jazz Fusion Violinist, Dies at 82
One of the first jazz musicians from Poland to gain an international following, he recorded more than 60 albums and played with stars like Miles Davis.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

The 40 Best New York Times Illustrations of 2025
The most memorable illustrations of the year, chosen by art directors at The New York Times.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

5 Comedy Specials to Get You Through the Holidays
For very different reasons, new hours from Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Kathleen Madigan, George Civeris and Jay Jurden are worth your time.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include a World War I revenge tale, a vampire superhero and female assassins.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

6 Comedy Specials to Get You Through the Holidays
For very different reasons, new hours from Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart, Kathleen Madigan, George Civeris and Jay Jurden are worth your time.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

How a Deadly Bond Develops in ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash'
James Cameron narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Oona Chaplin and Stephen Lang.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 26, 2025

A Behind-the-Scenes Player of a Transformed Broadway Takes a Bow
The nonprofit organization New 42, which earned a Tony Honor for Excellence in the Theater this year, continues to pave the way for a revitalized Times Square.

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