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NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Trump Officials Propose Sale of ‘Woke' Painting by Kehinde Wiley
The State Department recently removed the painting of Dominicans from a U.S. embassy, noting it was by the artist who made Barack Obama's presidential portrait.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Shelley Fabares, ‘Donna Reed Show' Actress, Dies at 82
She also starred in Elvis Presley movies and the sitcom "Coach." Somewhat reluctantly, she had a No. 1 hit in 1962 with "Johnny Angel."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Walk-Up Songs and a Despair Antidote
Plus, the best shopping app.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Jeff Conolly, Manic Garage-Rock Frontman, Dies at 70
Known as Monoman for his love of vintage LPs, he kept the punkish torch burning by leading Lyres, a Boston group that became an institution.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Iceland's Murder Rate Is Off the Charts (in Its Books, at Least)
The Nordic nation has almost no homicides, yet crime fiction is its favorite literary genre. That means writers face a challenge: making murder feel believable.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Why Are There Street Markings All Over New York City?
For the last year, Tom Wilson, a photographer, has been taking pictures of municipal street markings around New York City. On a recent walking tour, Michael Kimmelman, the architecture critic for The New York Times, helped Wilson decode the color-coded language that keeps the city running.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Dale Dickey Is Way Past Crying in Barney Suits
Years ago, she donned a dinosaur costume to help make ends meet. Now she is a first-time Emmy nominee for her role in "Widow's Bay."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Iceland's Murder Rate Is Off the Charts — in Its Books, at Least
The Nordic nation has almost no homicides, yet crime fiction is its favorite literary genre. That means writers face a challenge: making murder feel believable.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

Behind the Mysterious Symbols Spray-Painted on Our Streets
All over New York's sidewalks and sewers, colored markings hide in plain sight, telling construction crews where to dig and creating accidental art.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

The Dancers Turning Stairs and Fences Into Their Stage
Fluency in a variety of movement techniques — street dance, acrobatics, parkour — allows site-responsive dancers to shape seemingly unbounded interactions with their environments.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

‘Point Break': The Totally Tubular Ride With High-Voltage Buddy Chemistry
Keanu Reeves and Patrick Swayze were locked in as star-crossed rivals in Kathryn Bigelow's 1991 adrenaline-fueled, utterly earnest surf action thriller.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 24, 2026

‘Adults' and 6 More Shows to Watch on TV This Week
The FX comedy returns for a second season, and a true crime documentary airs.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 23, 2026

‘Lanterns' Season 1, Episode 2 Recap: Keep Superheroes Weird
This week's episode gave us better look at what the life of a world famous superhero is like. It isn't particularly glamorous.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 23, 2026

Hayden Panettiere's Final Battles: Mysterious Pain and Trouble With an Ex
In the year before the actress's death, she struggled to walk at times and worked to disentangle herself from an ex-boyfriend who had abused her.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 23, 2026

Sean Duffy's Reality Show: From ‘The Real World' to the Deal World
"The Great American Road Trip" sends the transportation secretary and his family on a wholesome, dull tour, with a lot of help from their sponsors.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 23, 2026

Jeff Conolly, Manic Garage-Rock Frontman, Dies at 69
Known as Monoman for his love of vintage LPs, he kept the punkish torch burning by leading Lyres, a Boston group that became an institution.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

Smithsonian Plan for Latino Museum Would Avoid Vote in Congress
The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: 5 Takeaways From Week 1
The jury heard from more than a dozen witnesses, including detectives and former gang members. The suspect, Duane Davis, addressed the judge directly.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

10 Songs We're Talking About
Jorja Smith offers a loaded invitation, Rapsody explores Africa and the cosmos, and Carly Simon returns with her first single in decades.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

Tiffany, '80s Pop Star, Is Busy Reinventing Herself
Best known for her hit song "I Think We're Alone Now," she is making her Off Broadway debut in "Spandex the Musical."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

8 Signs You're Living in a Rom-Com
Are you baking cookies with your old high-school crush? Our cartoonist has seen enough trying-on-clothes montages to spot the clues.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 22, 2026

How ‘Rocky Horror' Dreamed Up a Mad Scientist's World
The designers kept in mind the slapdash seediness that has been embedded in the musical's DNA ever since it started in 1973 at the Royal Court Theater in London.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Overlooked No More: Patricia Douglas, Who Challenged Hollywood's Culture of Abuse
Eight decades before the #MeToo groundswell, she took MGM to court after alleging she was attacked at a studio party in 1937.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Smithsonian Plan for Latino Museum Would Bypass Congress
The board will vote whether to house the museum in its Arts and Industries Building rather than build on a site owned by the National Park Service.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Dave Marsh, Rock Critic Who Loved Springsteen and Hated the Dead, Dies at 76
A passionately opinionated veteran of Creem and Rolling Stone, he was part of a generation of writers who influenced how the world saw the golden age of rock.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Machel Montano, Soca Sovereign, Takes Over Brooklyn Public Library
The career retrospective for Machel Montano, a first for a Caribbean artist, highlights his ties to New York City.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include powerful movies about mothers from Brazil, Argentina and Austria; a magical-realist tale from India; and an Icelandic drama.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Smithsonian's New Latino Museum May Receive an Existing Building
Changing the museum's designated site to the Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall would bypass congressional approval.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

‘Spa Weekend' Review: Girls Gone Wellness
Leslie Mann leads a quartet of gal pals looking for rest, relaxation and sensual massages in this raucous comedy.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Five Free Movies to Stream Now
Sprinting to the edge because they have nothing left to lose: This month's picks include "Thief," "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Gloria."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

This Diarra From Detroit Digs Into Her Hometown's Mysteries
The comic noir "Diarra From Detroit" gives Diarra Kilpatrick, the creator and star, a chance to explore the "little treasures" of her city.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Richard Gadd Had Never Heard of the Manosphere
The creator and star of "Half Man" didn't have a particular agenda for this dark tale of male repression. But "people think that it's a political piece of work," he said.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Carlo Borlenghi, Who Turned Sailing Photography Into an Art, Dies at 70
For four decades, he documented yachting's top competitions. But the sailboats weren't always the focus of his images.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

How Busta Rhymes Turned 300 Unreleased J Dilla Beats Into His New Album
The ever-lively rapper discusses showmanship, rap's generational connections and sorting through 300 J Dilla beats for his new album.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

In ‘Never Stop Chasing,' Tornadoes Strengthen Bonds of Friendship
In "Never Stop Chasing," the dangerous livelihood of storm hunting is underpinned by a rare intimacy among men who grew up together

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Can She Translate a Big New York Sports Moment Into a Poster?
Eugenia Mello created art for the 2026 U.S. Open inspired by a passion for movement and color, and her own immigrant journey from Peru to Brooklyn.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

The Loudest ‘Seagull' Is Almost Entirely Silent
Performed in Flemish Sign Language, "[seagull]" revisits Anton Chekhov's play with a cast of hearing and deaf actors. Our chief theater critic, Helen Shaw, met with the play's director and lead actress at the Edinburgh International Festival.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

‘Nimrods' vs. ‘Idiots': Can You Tell These Movies Apart?
Both R-rated comedies star Mason Thames and feature drug-fueled escapades. But the competition wasn't intentional. Here's what happened.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 21, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell Ends Late Night Stint With a Ditty to ‘Donny Boy'
"It's kind of weird to think he spent more nights with me this week than Melania," O'Donnell said of President Trump on her last night guest-hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's ‘Road Trip' Highlights America, and Some of Its Sponsors
The transportation secretary's six-part YouTube series is fueling ethical concerns over family adventures funded in large part by corporate sponsors regulated by his department.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

The Funny Way That Stand-Up Comics Are Posting on Social Media
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger punch.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Ted Striggles, Who Helped His Fellow Dancers as a Lawyer, Dies at 84
He was best known for the influential 1976 guide "Poor Dancer's Almanac," which aimed to help starving artists survive in New York.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Ileana Cotrubas, Sensitive Soprano Known for ‘Traviata,' Dies at 87
Able to convey the pathos of operatic heroines with her pure, expressive tone, she was also involved in prickly disputes with some directors and conductors.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘Hot Spot' Review: A Baffling Dystopia
In this Polish feature, an artificial intelligence system rules over a downtrodden population. Trouble arrives, in the form of Rana (Noomi Rapace).

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

J.T. Harding on Crafting the Hits of ‘Music City'
The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

J.T. Harding on Crafting the Hits of Broadway's ‘Music City'
The Nashville songsmith J.T. Harding gives the lowdown on writing with Keith Urban, Uncle Kracker, Shane McAnally and more.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Sullivan Fortner Can't Dodge the Spotlight Much Longer
This standards-leaning pianist has made fans of jazz's heavyweights. On "Leave That in There," out Aug. 28, his playful originals reveal another level of virtuosity.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘The Snare' Review: Stuck, With No Good Way Out
Written and directed by Merlin Camozzi, the film is a potent critique of the tactics used to fight the war on drugs.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘The Marching Band' Review: A Different Kind of Music
An orchestra director returns to France and bonds with his working-class brother in this feel-good movie.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘The Magic Faraway Tree' Review: A Charming Escape
The director Ben Gregor wastes no time getting us where we want to be: reveling in the fairies and their vibrant world.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘Insidious: Out of the Further' Review: Bringing Back the Dead
The sixth installment of the horror franchise tries to revamp it, but its reputation has declined with each new attempt at jump scares.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘How to Divorce During the War' Review: Trouble on the Home Front
In this deadpan Lithuanian comedy set in 2022, a couple finds their values are tested amid the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘Franz' Review: A Delirious Kafka Biopic
The work by Agnieszka Holland, starring Idan Weiss, explores the writer's themes of alienation in a fragmented way.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing' Review: Flight Risks
In a follow-up to the 2022 documentary "Downfall," the documentarian Rory Kennedy provides updates, few reassuring, on the aircraft manufacturer.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Alabama Shakes Return With New Album ‘I Must Be Dreaming'
One of the biggest rock bands of its time paused after two albums. A one-off gig led to a tour and then a new LP, "I Must Be Dreaming."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Show of Houses by Dutch Modernist Architect Shines a Light on Gem in U.S.
A riveting exhibition of photographs of homes by Gerrit Rietveld unearths a mastery, beyond furniture design, of "a new way of living."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

How to Make Sense of 4,000 Edinburgh Shows: Just Soak It All Up
From 60-minute plays to marathon dramas, surviving the festival and the Fringe isn't about finding a common thread — it's about surrendering to the chaos.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

‘It Ends' Review: On the Road to Nowhere
A taut, efficient thriller about four recent graduates on a road trip delivers existential dread.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

From India, a God of Your Choice, to Display at Home
A vivid show of 19th and 20th century Hindu devotional prints showcases the country's genius for aesthetic abundance.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 20, 2026

Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump's Efforts to Rekindle North Korea Bromance
"Man, you know you're depressed when you're texting an old hookup from seven years ago," Fallon said of the president and North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

D.E.A. Joins Investigation Into Hayden Panettiere's Death
The actress spoke candidly about her drug use and "the downfall of addiction." The local police have said there is no evidence of foul play in her death.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

What to Know About Hayden Panettiere's Death
The "Nashville" and "Heroes" star had released a memoir months before she died at 36.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Derrick Parker, Known as New York's ‘Hip-Hop Cop,' Dies at 65
A veteran detective with deep connections in the city's rap scene, he served as a one-man intelligence unit and liaison to the music world.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

The Good List: 6 Things to Add Some Joy to Your Day
Walk-up songs, a shopping app and a despair antidote.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Some Stand-Up Comics Are Pivoting Away From Video on Social Media
Comedians used to post footage of their performances to build a following. Now, some are finding that comic strip-style panels with captions pack a bigger punch.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Judge Is Asked to Block Inscription of Trump's Name on Kennedy Center
The request from a Democratic lawmaker follows a decision by the Trump-allied board to add "Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump" to the building.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

‘Ted Lasso' Season 4, Episode 3 Recap: Tryouts
The team begins to take shape.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Jessica Williams Discusses Her Emmy-Nominated Role in ‘Shrinking'
The actress has received an Emmy nomination for each season of the Apple TV comedy. She can't think about winning.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

‘Tiger King' Director Takes On Reptile Trade in ‘Monsters of God'
Eric Goode's latest docuseries about the lurid business of exotic animals is also his most personal, not least for examining his own complicity.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Director of ‘Tiger King' Takes On the Creepy, Crawly Reptile Trade
Eric Goode's latest docuseries about the lurid business of exotic animals is also his most personal, not least for examining his own complicity.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

The Odyssey of Priam's Treasure, an Ancient Trove of Artifacts
A German archaeologist's dig of important historic pieces in the 1870s set off an ownership battle between Turkey, Germany and Russia, with no signs of abating.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

In ‘The Invite' and ‘Camp Miasma,' Sex Comes With a Mentor
In films like "Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma" and "The Invite," middle-aged sexual gurus are helping younger characters — and audiences — relearn desire.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

For Caitlin Simmers, Surfing Is a Dance Born on the Waves
Caitlin Simmers, a world champion surfer, sees her sport as dance. How does this translate? She's as seamless as a ribbon.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

The High Cost of Being Present at the Venice Biennale
Some of the most talked-about pavilions at this year's art event feature theatrical performances. But working with live bodies brings extra challenges.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 19, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell Rags on Trump's Strait of Hormuz Claims
"I'll put it this way: If the U.S. is in charge of the strait, then I'm also straight — and let's face it, I'm not," the guest host said on "Jimmy Kimmel Live."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Dies at 77
The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band's blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Boyfriend Who Abused Hayden Panettiere Had Returned to Her Life
Despite the actress's efforts to move on from a turbulent relationship with Brian Hickerson, they were together when she went into cardiac arrest and died.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77
The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band's blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Hannah Berner Is Laughing Off Her Botched TMJ Injections
Since a treatment for TMJ went awry, Hannah Berner, who hosts "Giggly Squad," has made the most of her predicament.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

5 New Songs I'm Excited About
Hear a track from L'Rain and the song our critic wishes Phoebe Bridgers had made her lead single.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Broadway Goes Coachella for a Weekend in the Country
Among the stars and stans at a Hudson River retreat, two reporters beheld the big belters and niche merchandise at a new musical theater festival.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

The Festival draws musical theater performers and fans to an outdoor celebration.
Among the stars and stans at a Hudson River retreat, two reporters beheld the big belters and niche merchandise at a new musical theater festival.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

The National Symphony Orchestra's Next Season Will Be Miles From the Kennedy Center
The orchestra will play in six halls in the Washington area and tour to five states as the center moves to shut down for a two-year overhaul.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Hayden Panettiere Grew Up in Front of the Camera. It Took a Toll.
The "Heroes" and "Nashville" star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Colman Domingo Discusses His Emmy-Nominated Roles in ‘Euphoria' and ‘Four Seasons'
The actor went from oracle to angel of vengeance in the HBO drama. In an interview, he discusses his two Emmy nods for two very different characters.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Everyone Watches Women's Sports, Including ‘Ted Lasso' Fans
The show's focus on a women's squad mirrors a broader increase in the popularity of women's team sports. Now the series faces a challenge: pleasing old fans while welcoming new ones.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

‘Les Miz' Offers a Lifeline to a Battered Theater Industry
Regional theaters can once again produce "Les Misérables" because a national tour has ended. One veteran actor called the popular show "an instant moneymaker."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

For New Violin Caprices, He Turned to Nina Simone and Kendrick Lamar
Curtis Stewart's "24 American Caprices" are an answer to Paganini's classic set. And they are already taking hold with musicians.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 18, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell Just Knows Trump Is Watching Her Host ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live'
"And if you thought the president hated ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live' when it was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, buckle up, people. Buckle up!" O'Donnell said.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: Takeaways From Opening Statements
Prosecutors said Duane Keith Davis participated in the shooting as an act of gang retaliation, while the defense pointed to what it described as a lack of hard evidence.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Hayden Panettiere Was in Cardiac Arrest When Authorities Responded to 911 Call
After the authorities responded to a 911 call in Greenville, S.C., an initial police investigation found no evidence of "foul play or suspicious circumstances."

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Begins With Revenge Motive and Defendant's Own Words
Duane Keith Davis is on trial for orchestrating the 1996 shooting, which he described in a memoir that he has since disavowed.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Tupac Shakur Murder Trial: Takeaways From Day 1
Prosecutors said Duane Keith Davis participated in the shooting as an act of gang retaliation, while the defense pointed to what it described as a lack of hard evidence.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Hayden Panettiere: A Life in Pictures
The actress was a child star who went on to become a fixture of network TV dramas in the 2000s.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Hayden Panettiere's Best Performances: Where to Stream
The actress was a staple of two popular network TV dramas and had memorable early-career roles in film.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Live Updates: Prosecutors Call First Witnesses in Tupac Shakur Murder Trial
A responding officer and a woman who had been in a nearby car testified to the events following the drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur in 1996.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Pauline Clayden, Dancer in a Seminal 1949 ‘Sleeping Beauty,' Dies at 103
She was the last known surviving soloist from an event that changed American dance: the opening night of Sadler's Wells Ballet's first U.S. tour.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Paramount Asks States to Shoulder Costs of Delaying Warner Bros. Deal
Paramount's $111 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery has been postponed until the conclusion of a trial, scheduled for March.

NYTimes Arts
Aug 17, 2026

Suge Knight, a hip-hop mogul now in prison, is among the witnesses to the 1996 shooting.


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