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Dec 11, 2025

Smithsonian Returns Three Khmer Artifacts Thought Looted to Cambodia
Museum and Cambodian officials said they jointly investigated the provenance of the objects and found sufficient evidence to suggest they had been stolen.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

The Artists Reviving the Legacy of Air Afrique
Plus: a new Manhattan bathhouse, textiles woven from pineapple leaves and more recommendations from T Magazine.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Dust Bunny' Review: A World of Wonders, Familiar and Foreign
The movie, starring Sophie Sloan and Mads Mikkelsen, is a blast of visual delights.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

U.K. Police Seek Suspects in Theft of Over 600 Artifacts From Museum
The items were stolen in a "high-value burglary" from the Bristol Museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection, the police said.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Afternoons of Solitude' Looks for Beauty in the Bloodshed of Bullfighting
Albert Serra's documentary "Afternoons of Solitude" seeks something transcendent in a tradition that many people, in Spain and elsewhere, find barbaric.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

Two Women Who Kept the Art World at Arm's Length
Agnes Martin and Jay De Feo spent a lifetime searching for clarity of thought. Their works glow in these two shows.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now
A holiday album that cuts through seasonal glut, a late collaboration by Jim McNeely and Helmut Lachenmann's string quartets are among the highlights.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Resurrection' Review: Bi Gan's Voyage Into Cinema
The Chinese director Bi Gan, who has become a lauded fixture on the festival circuit, conjures a boundary-pushing tale that evokes moviemaking itself.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Silent Night, Deadly Night' Review: A Slasher Gets a Giddy Reboot
This delightfully trashy entry in the seasonal subgenre follows a killer Santa with a heart, and a case of blood lust.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘The King of Color' Review: He's Just Into Hue
In a new documentary, the creator of the Pantone system explains how he standardized colors across the globe.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Ella McCay' Review: Right Girl, Wrong Time
James L. Brooks returns with a lieutenant governor comedy that might leave you more confused than amused.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

‘Atropia' Review: No Escape From Reality
Alia Shawkat and Callum Turner fake it so real in this Army simulation exercise in the California desert.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

In ‘Sunday Without Love,' Ragnar Kjartansson Plays With Sentiment
Paradox is at the heart of a new video by the Icelandic artist Ragnar Kjartansson, "Sunday Without Love," which has its romantic side and undercuts it, too.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

America Wants to Build Again. If You Squint, You'll See Hopeful Signs.
Crumbling highways. A housing shortage. Broken infrastructure. America is stuck. But the pendulum may be ready to swing.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

Best Comedy of 2025
Late-night came roaring back to life, Roy Wood Jr. delivered a must-see special and Amy Poehler made a must-listen podcast.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

Our Favorite Hidden Gem Books of 2025
The staff of the Book Review recommends unforgettable books that made our personal best-of-the-year lists.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

Meet the Game Awards Nominees
Six of the year's top games are competing for the ceremony's highest honor.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

How Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Became a Gaming Tour de Force
Without a blockbuster budget or much experience, the creators of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 astounded the industry with an emotional narrative and old-school design.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 11, 2025

Late Night Tries to Decipher Another Rambling Trump Speech
Among other things, President Trump claimed to be a big hit with Black voters. But Desi Lydic says her potato salad is getting better numbers.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Donald McIntyre, 91, Dies; Starred in New Vision of Wagner's Operas
As Wotan in Patrice Chéreau's neo-Marxist staging of the "Ring" cycle, he was part of a celebrated, polarizing moment in opera history.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Wendy Osefo Is Among the Latest ‘Real Housewives' Stars in Legal Trouble
Osefo, of "The Real Housewives of Potomac," faces several counts of fraud. She is the latest in a long line of "Housewives" personalities to face legal trouble.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

The President of the Yaddo Artist Retreat Steps Down
After a quarter century, the Yaddo president Elaina Richardson will step down, having made her mark on the storied arts residency.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Stephen Downing, Police Officer Who Wrote for TV, Dies at 87
While serving in the L.A.P.D., he began delivering scripts for series like "Dragnet" and "Adam-12." After retiring, he was a showrunner for "MacGyver."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

‘Rocky' Statue to Move to Where It Started: Philadelphia's Art Museum Steps
It's a symbol of the city. But is it art?

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

A Stranger Found Ricki Lake's Lost Family Photos After L.A. Wildfires
Patty Scanlon bought a box of snapshots for $20 at a flea market and was stunned to find family photos of Ms. Lake, whose house burned down in January.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Charity Raffle Offers a Chance at a Picasso for a $120 Ticket
A French charity is raffling Picasso's 1941 portrait "Tête de femme," valued at more than 1 million euros, for €100 a ticket to raise funds for Alzheimer's research.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Jennifer Shah, Former ‘Real Housewives' Star, Is Released Early From Prison
The onetime cast member was sentenced to six and a half years in 2023 after pleading guilty to participating in a telemarketing scheme that defrauded thousands of victims.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Sundance 2026 Lineup Includes Charli XCX and Olivia Wilde
Olivia Wilde will also appear in two films, including one she directed, and the cast of "Little Miss Sunshine" will return for its 20th anniversary.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Wendy Osefo Is the Latest ‘Real Housewives' Star in Legal Trouble
Osefo, of "The Real Housewives of Potomac," faces several counts of fraud. She is the latest in a long line of "Housewives" personalities to face legal trouble.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

History Colorado Center Rejects Painting, Citing Campaign Finance Law
A Colorado museum cited state law while rejecting an artwork with unflattering depictions of politicians. Free speech groups called the decision censorship.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

‘Merv' Review: Not Much to Gnaw On
Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox play a former couple who share a dog in this shaggy rom-com that fails its titular lead.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Sophie Kinsella, ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic' Author, Dies at 55
Writing under a pseudonym, Madeleine Wickham cultivated an international following for her series centered on a young woman addicted to shopping.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Our Phones Are Making Us Lonely. There's Drama in That.
Savvy theater makers are exploring the debasing effects of online culture on relationships.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

‘Allison After NXIVM' desentraña los años de delirios de una discípula de la secta
La actriz Allison Mack, que fue enviada a prisión por los delitos que cometió como miembro de la secta, cuenta su historia por primera vez en un nuevo pódcast.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Rare 15th Century Jewish Prayer Book, Looted by the Nazis, to Be Sold
The illuminated manuscript, confiscated from the Rothschild banking dynasty during the Holocaust, is expected to draw at least $5 million.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Jessie Buckley is a Grieving Mother in Hamnet
Jessie Buckley, star of "Hamnet," on the primal love — and grief — of motherhood.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

The Best Genre Movies of 2025
We look at the finest in science fiction, horror, action and international films, all available to stream.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

15 Deep-Dive, Goodies-Filled Boxed Sets and Reissues From 2025
Some of the year's most thrilling music was its oldest: Rock icons dug into their archives, underground '90s rap and indie figures put out long-awaited vinyl and more.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Why Return to ‘A Christmas Carol'? To Find Something New.
Popping up once a year, works like Dickens's holiday tale, "Amahl and the Night Visitors" and "It's a Wonderful Life" help us gauge where we are in our lives.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

"Pluribus" and "The Beast In Me" Put Women Writers Front and Center
"Pluribus," "The Beast In Me" and "Die My Love" take viewers inside the minds and egos of their complex protagonists.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Ryan Coogler on ‘Sinners,' Chadwick Boseman and Why He Declined to Join the Academy
The director on what he's thinking of post-"Sinners," how the loss of Chadwick Boseman affected him and why he turned down the invitation to join the academy.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

16 Best Theater Moments of 2025
Lea Michele's star turn in "Chess." Kara Young as an 8-year-old. A 12-minute monologue delivered from a cloud. These are our favorite scenes from this year.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

‘Allison After NXIVM' Untangles a Cult Disciple's Years of Delusional Thinking
The actress Allison Mack, who was sent to prison for crimes she committed as a member of NXIVM, tells her story for the first time in the new podcast.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Raul Malo, Frontman of Latin-Tinged Country Band Mavericks, Dies at 60
As the group's singer and principal songwriter, he brought a new sound that broadened the boundaries of country music in the 1990s.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 10, 2025

Late Night Doesn't Want to Sweat at the Airport
Ronny Chieng dissed new fitness plans from the Trump administration for travelers in American airports: "We can't even walk to the gate. They had to invent floors that walk for us."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Vistas Painted by Georgia O'Keeffe Protected by Conservation Plan
The plan will protect 6,000 acres of land in northern New Mexico, and the state is giving more than $900,000 toward the effort.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Jubilant Sykes, Celebrated Opera Singer, Is Stabbed to Death
After the police found the Grammy-nominated performer in his home with fatal wounds, his son was taken into custody, the authorities said.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Turner Prize Goes to Nnena Kalu, Sculpture Artist With a Learning Disability
Nnena Kalu, who uses cardboard and tape to create her work, received the prestigious art award.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Raul Malo, Frontman of the Mavericks, Dies at 60
As the group's singer and principal songwriter, he brought a Latin-inflected sound that broadened the boundaries of country music in the 1990s.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Timbaland's Latest Protégée Is an A.I. Pop Singer
The producer dreamed up TaTa Taktumi and brought her to life with help from the software Suno. She's arriving at a fraught moment for artificial intelligence in music.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

My 5 Favorite Film Scores of 2025
Nine Inch Nails' music for "Tron: Ares," Nala Sinephro's compositions for "The Smashing Machine" and more.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Book Review: ‘Cape Fever,' by Nadia Davids
In "Cape Fever," a young maid finds herself dealing with ghosts from the past and a manipulative employer.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

When the Phone Number in That TV Show Actually Connects Somewhere
Passing on the classic 555 number, "Stranger Things" is the latest show to offer Easter eggs for viewers who try to call a fictional character.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

DéLana R.A. Dameron, Writer of the Black South, Dies at 40
An award-winning poet and writer of fiction, she moonlighted as a competitive horsewoman and owned a horse farm outside Columbia, S.C.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Ranking New Holiday Specials From ‘Family Guy,' ‘Fraggle Rock' and More
Top picks for seasonal TV cheer include concerts from Nashville and the Tabernacle Choir, along with a new "Nutcracker" on PBS.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Raul Malo, Lush-Voiced Frontman of the Mavericks, Dies at 60
As the group's singer and principal songwriter, he brought an expansive, Latin-inflected sound that breathed new life into country music.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

These Looted Benin Bronzes Are Home. What Now?
Western museums are returning the Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, but a state-of-the-art museum to display them is still a long way off.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

What Streaming TV Could Learn from ‘Mad Men'
The classic show arrived on HBO Max with an embarrassing remastering error. But the show's creative mastery remains undeniable.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

How Art Is Driving Waymo's Feel-Good Branding
A tech giant has teamed up with local artists, adding vibrant colors and quirky characters in an effort to humanize its futuristic ride.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Best Classical Performances of 2025
Thinking outside the canon, and finding the gritty and the beautiful, within it.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

MoMA PS1 Will Be Free for Everyone, Not Just New Yorkers
Free admission begins in January, thanks to a donation. Officials expect visitation to climb as the Queens-based museum celebrates its 50th anniversary.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Top 10 Video Games of 2025
Autobiographical stories and mystery games resonated in a chaotic year.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

My 5 Favorite Works of Art in Tokyo
Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn't miss in a bustling city that is best discovered at a leisurely pace.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

‘Alan's Universe' Shows What It Might Look Like to Win at YouTube
As Gen Alpha's attention drifts from TV and movies, video creators like Alan Chikin Chow are eager to fill the void.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

All 187,460 Miles of Road That Led to Rome, Mapped
A digital atlas of ancient Rome's highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Late Night Sees Through Trump's ‘Appease Prize'
"Call me a boomer, but these participation trophies have gone too far," Stephen Colbert said before presenting himself with the First Annual Stephen Colbert Joke Prize.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 09, 2025

Jeremy O. Harris Is Released From Custody in Japan
The Tony-nominated playwright was arrested last month on suspicion of attempted drug smuggling. He was released on Monday, Japanese officials said.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

‘Marjorie Prime' Review: A.I. Gave Her Back Her Husband. Was It Worth It?
June Squibb stars in the Broadway premiere of Jordan Harrison's meditation on grief and the nature of human and artificial intelligence.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Martin Parr Dies at 73; Photographed Britain's Unvarnished Quirks
Calling his work "subjective documentary," he seemed to take an almost anthropological delight in chronicling the absurdities of human behavior.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Review: Two New Bach Pieces? The Real Thrill Was in the Chase.
Two workmanlike pieces by the teenage Bach had their New York premiere at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

For Martin Parr, ‘Showing Things as They Are' Was Art
Some saw cynicism in the photographer's pictures of everyday life in Britain during his nearly six-decade career. But he said he wanted to honor the ordinary.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Collector Surrenders ‘Nude Emperor' Statue Identified as Looted
The statue and a marble head of a Greek orator seized from the Met Museum were among dozens of items found to have been looted that were handed over to Turkey at a ceremony in Manhattan.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

6 Memorable Moments From the ‘Trump Kennedy Center' Honors
President Trump expressed his love of "Phantom of the Opera," got in more digs at Jimmy Kimmel and joked — perhaps — about adding his name to the arts center he has taken over.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globe Nominations Confirm the Allure of Warner Bros.
The studio's film "One Battle After Another," and an HBO show it owns, "The White Lotus," scored the most nominations for movies and television shows.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

At the Kennedy Center Honors, Little Glitz and One Striking Accessory
Melania Trump went minimal, Gloria Gaynor dressed to shine, but the star of the night was the president.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globe 2026 Nominees: Full List Including ‘One Battle After Another'
The movies and TV series competing for the 83rd Golden Globes. The ceremony will air on Jan. 11.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globes 2026 Snubs and Surprises: ‘Wicked: For Good' Misses a Major Nomination
Though its stars are up for acting prizes, the film is not in the running for best musical or comedy, only for box office achievement.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globes Nominees 2026: An Updating Live List
The movies and TV series competing for the 83rd Golden Globes. The ceremony will air on Jan. 11.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globes Announces 2026 Nominations
Movies like "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet" were considered strong contenders for the top film awards, as the nominations kicked off Monday.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Golden Globes to Announce 2026 Nominations
Movies like "One Battle After Another" and "Hamnet" are considered strong contenders for the top awards, along with television shows like "The Pitt" and "The Studio."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

‘It: Welcome to Derry': Madeleine Stowe on Playing Evil's Little Helper
"It spoke to me about these particular times that we're living in," the actress said about her first screen role in several years.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Christine Baranski and ‘A Christmas Carol': A Natural Pairing
On a recent recording, and in concerts this month, Baranski reads Dickens's holiday classic with the Skylark Vocal Ensemble.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Best Dance Performances of 2025
Twyla Tharp led the way with her distinct brand of American classicism, along with other artists who stepped it up.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Fall for Modern Dance With This Masterpiece
Joyful, melancholy, heroic: Paul Taylor's "Esplanade" celebrates its 50th anniversary and the extraordinariness of ordinary movement.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Skate Story Follows a Glass Demon's Grinding, Gratifying Quest
The solo developer behind Skate Story pitched his underworld trek to publishers as Tony Hawk's Journey Dark Souls.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

Trump Hosts the Kennedy Center Honors, Breaking Tradition
Past presidents have attended the marquee event, but on Sunday Mr. Trump was the first to host it, putting his cultural takeover of Washington in sharp relief.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

‘The End of an Era,' and 7 Other Things to Watch on TV This Week
The first two episodes of Taylor Swift's documentary series air, and "South Park" wraps up its 28th season.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 08, 2025

8 Matisse Works Stolen From Library in Brazil
Two armed men stole over a dozen pieces of art from a São Paulo exhibition featuring works by the French painter and other artists.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

‘It: Welcome to Derry' Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: Inferno
The town experiences a tragedy of new proportions. The lead perpetrator this time isn't Pennywise.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

I Hit the Art Basel Superfecta
But what was the payout? A critic survives the four-season journey to the premium art fair in Hong Kong, Basel, Paris and now Miami Beach. Here are his takeaways.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Fern Michaels, Prolific Author of Romance Novels, Dies at 92
In her 40s, the self-described New Jersey housewife started building a women's fiction empire, churning out dozens of popular books.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Katy Perry Posts Photos With Justin Trudeau Amid Romance Rumors
Ms. Perry and Mr. Trudeau, the former prime minister of Canada, posed together in photos and videos on Instagram, making them "Instagram official."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

At Alvin Ailey, a Caribbean Folk Tale Inspires a Dance About Love
The first week of the company's annual season at City Center featured "Jazz Island," an earnest premiere by Maija García, and a treasure by Alonzo King.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Gift-Worthy Holiday Art Books
This season's bounty includes volumes on far-out artists, unusual cats and enviable gardens.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Colin Jost Plays Pete Hegseth on ‘S.N.L.' to Explain ‘Operation Kill Everybody'
Jost appeared as the defense secretary in a rare role away from the Weekend Update desk while Melissa McCarthy hosted for the first time since 2017.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

From Improv Class to Mayor-Elect: Zohran Mamdani's Cultural Influences
In an interview, he revealed the Indian ragas, indie movies, comedy shows and museums in the city that stayed with him.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Best Songs of 2025
Listen to 48 tracks that broke new artists, blew apart genres and revived beloved sounds.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Book Review: ‘Television,' by Lauren Rothery
Lauren Rothery's "Television" finds an action star and two writers dazed by the changing rules of the entertainment industry.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

The Big Apple Circus Returns to New York With Its Show-Stealing Dogs
Copo, Diana, Suzy, Tomasa, Lana, Riso and Charlotte dance and prance inside the big tent.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 07, 2025

Book Review: Best Holiday Coffee-Table Books
This season's bounty includes volumes on far-out artists, unusual cats and enviable gardens.

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