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Dec 06, 2025

Frank Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96
He designed some of the world's most recognizable buildings, notably the spectacular Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, his masterpiece.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Frank Gehry, the Disrupter, Opened Their Imaginations
Architects, artists, clients and partners assess his life and impact over eight decades.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Netflix to Buy Warner Bros in $83 Billion Deal
The deal to acquire the Hollywood behemoth's television and film studios as well as HBO Max will bulk up the world's biggest paid streaming service.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Erik Bulatov, Russian Painter Who Undermined Soviet Propaganda, Dies at 92
For years he lived a double life, secretly making anti-Communist paintings. He found fame in the late 1980s, once his work was shown outside the Soviet Union.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Frank Gehry: 12 Essential, Stunning Projects
A singular genius, Gehry redefined architecture with joyful buildings like the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Library Agency Reinstates Grants Canceled by Trump Administration
The Institute of Museum and Library Services restored the funding after a federal court ruled that moves to dismantle the agency were unlawful.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96
He burst onto the scene with an attention-getting renovation of his Southern California home before going on to design some of the world's most recognizable buildings.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

‘A Christmas Carol' Review: A Gentle Interpretation of a Classic
This production, which retains many of the charms of its 2019 Broadway staging, has lost some of its necessary darkness.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Dancing Babies and Toddlers Are Teaching the Pros a Thing or Two
Everyone loves tiny dancers. Now some artists are considering why they bring us such joy — and what lessons they might have for grown-ups.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

20 Holiday Romance Movies to Stream Now: ‘Love Actually,' ‘Serendipity' and More
From timeless classics to frothy distractions, we've picked the best holiday romances currently available to stream.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Five Horror Movies to Stream Now
This month's movies include cosmopolitan assassins, flesh-slicing swashbucklers and seasoned supernatural detectives.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

But Who Is the Snake in ‘Zootopia 2'?
Gary Goldman, who has battled Disney in court over the franchise, thinks the viper Gary De'Snake is based on him.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

The Pittsburgh Symphony Plays How an Orchestra Should Sound
Under its music director, Manfred Honeck, the ensemble returned to Carnegie Hall for the first time in over a decade, flying in on a high.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Austria Forms Panel to Study Its Rights to Famed Florentine Diamond
The Hapsburg family claims the gem, which it secretly kept hidden for decades.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Fans Are Obsessed With This Celebrity Couple. They Star in ‘Zootopia.'
WildeHopps, a.k.a. the fox and bunny at the heart of the franchise, has inspired a YouTube movie, TikToks, fancams and more. The obsession goes deep (and sometimes weird).

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

At the National Archives, a Deep Dive Into the American Story
A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore the 13 billion-plus items in its vaults.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Best Albums of 2025
The rising K-pop star Effie and the Brooklyn indie-rock band Geese top our critics' lists this year.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

11 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
Dec 05, 2025

‘WTO/99' Review: The ‘Battle in Seattle' as Seen by the Participants
To tell the story of the demonstrations surrounding a World Trade Organization meeting, "WTO/99" assembled scenes shot by the participants themselves.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

‘Spartacus: House of Ashur' Resurrects a Cult Franchise
"Spartacus: House of Ashur," premiering this month on Starz, brings the cult favorite 2010s action series back in an unlikely way.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

What ‘Hamnet' Lost (and Gained) on the Way From Page to Screen
The filmmaker Chloé Zhao and the novelist-turned-screenwriter Maggie O'Farrell explained the changes they made in the tale of Shakespeare, his wife and their son.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Best Jazz Albums of 2025
The most compelling releases of the year reimagined hip-hop tracks, deep-rooted collaborations and longstanding inspirations.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

After ‘Working Girl,' Can Christopher Ashley Bring His Sunshine to New York?
Before returning to New York to lead Roundabout, Christopher Ashley is concluding his 18-year tenure at La Jolla Playhouse with the new musical "Working Girl."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Jeremy O. Harris Is Arrested in Japan on Suspicion of Smuggling Drugs
The Tony-nominated American playwright and actor has been in custody since airport customs officers found Ecstasy in his bag last month.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Dashing Through a Season of Holiday Movies
For one writer, putting together her annual roundup of streaming holiday movies requires open-mindedness — and a high tolerance for candy-coated clichés.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel Thanks Trump for Google Superstardom in 2025
The host said he wouldn't have been the third-most-trending person in Google searches this year "without the support of loyal viewers" like the president.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 05, 2025

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, ‘Mortal Kombat' Actor, Dies at 75
The actor, born in Japan, starred in dozens of film and television shows, including Amazon's "The Man in the High Castle." His career spanned more than three decades.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Art Gallery Shows to See in December
This week in Newly Reviewed, Martha Schwendener covers Meredith James's anti-architecture monument, Franz Gertsch's take on Patti Smith, Ragnar Kjartansson's postcard ode, Analivia Cordeiro's merging bodies and Guanyu Xu's hovering photos.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Rebecca Heineman, Transgender Video Game Pioneer, Dies at 62
Fleeing an abusive home life, she went on to win a national Space Invaders tournament, taught herself to program and left a trail of popular games in her wake.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Eurovision Is in Turmoil as Israel's Participation Leads to Boycott
The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year's contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Steve Cropper: 9 Essential Songs
An architect of Memphis soul, Cropper made his guitar sing and sting. And as a songwriter, he collaborated on more than a few indelible anthems.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Inside the Alvin Ailey Gala: Ciara, the Red Carpet and a Madonna Dance Party
Alvin Ailey's annual gala began with suits and bare chests on the red carpet and ended with dancing to Madonna's "Like a Prayer."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Five Nights at Freddy's 2' Review: The Robots Are Malfunctioning (Again)
The bigger-budget follow-up to last year's abysmal cult horror hit about haunted animatronic puppets is, at best, marginally scarier.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Larry Mitchell and Ned Asta's Queer Cult Classic Debuts in New York
"The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions" is a music theater piece based on Larry Mitchell and Ned Asta's 1970s book.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

In Ephrat Asherie's ‘Shadow Cities,' Club Dance Meets Latin Jazz
Ephrat Asherie's "Shadow Cities" pairs her group's adept dancers with live music by the great Arturo O'Farrill.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘La Grazia' Review: Paolo Sorrentino's Portrait of Waning Power
The director reunites with Toni Servillo, casting the astonishingly expressive actor as a fictional Italian president facing the end of his term.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Jennifer Packer: Art at the Cosmic Edges of Longing
Where does a painter's grief go? Onto the canvas, in spectral realms.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Drag Antics and ‘a Political Bomb': Bringing ‘La Cage aux Folles' Home
The theater that drew acclaim last year for "Les Misérables" is hoping Paris can accept a new "Americano-French musical."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Best TV Shows of 2025
Many of the year's best series seemed to be in conversation with one another, including "Severance," "The Pitt," "Andor," "Pluribus," "The Lowdown" and others.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Arthur Szyk: Spotlight Returns to a Forgotten ‘Soldier in Art'
An exhibition reckons with the revived legacy of an immigrant artist who created ornate illuminations and scathing caricatures of Nazism and the horrors of the Holocaust.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Merrily We Roll Along' Review: It's a Hit (Reprise)
The Tony-winning Broadway revival of the notorious Stephen Sondheim flop, starring Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe and Lindsay Mendez, gets a live stage recording for the big screen.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Rosemead' Review: A Mother and Her Troubled Son
In this drama, Lucy Liu offers a compassionate and grim portrait of the lengths a mother will go to protect — and thwart — her teenage son.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Little Trouble Girls' Review: Teenage Infatuation
Despite awareness of taboos, two girls in a Catholic school choir are drawn to each other in this feature debut by the Slovenian director Urska Djukic.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Jay Kelly' Review: All His Memories Are Movies
Noah Baumbach's latest film has George Clooney playing the last of the old-school movie stars.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Happy Holidays' Review: Fissures in a Palestinian Family
In Scandar Copti's film, set in Haifa, Israel, secrets and deceptions strain relationships.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Fackham Hall' Review: Keep Calm and Chuckle On
Clever sight gags jazz up this "Downton Abbey" sendup about a bookish aristocrat under pressure to marry her first cousin.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘Endless Cookie' Review: An Animated Family History
Two filmmaking brothers trade tales in a tonally singular documentary.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘The Chronology of Water' Review: Saved by the Pen
Kristen Stewart's feature directing debut stars a riveting Imogen Poots in an uncomfortably visceral tale of abuse and addiction.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

‘100 Nights of Hero' Review: A Feminist Fairy Tale
This flawed but endearing film stars Emma Corrin as a protective maid and features Charli XCX as a sister with a secret.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Late Night Thinks the War on Drugs Has Gone a Bit Off the Rails
The president who says he's killing traffickers "pardoned a man who smuggled in enough cocaine to give every American resting Kash Patel face," Josh Johnson said.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 04, 2025

Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84
As a member of Booker T. & the MG's and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and '70s.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and a Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84
As a member of Booker T. & the MG's and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and '70s.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and a Shaper of Memphis Soul Music
As a member of Booker T. & the MG's and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and '70s.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Doctor Who Gave Matthew Perry Ketamine Is Sentenced to 30 Months
The doctor, Salvador Plasencia, had asked "I wonder how much this moron will pay" before supplying the drug to Mr. Perry, who became increasingly reliant on it before his death.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Spotify Wrapped Has Users Talking About Their ‘Listening Age'
The wrinkle in this year's Spotify Wrapped release was an estimate of the user's "listening age." Some wore it like a badge of honor. Others made excuses.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Mel Leipzig, Painter Called the ‘Chekhov of Trenton,' Dies at 90
He put fellow New Jerseyans at the center of his work, and a critic praised the "mysterious emotional tensions" in his pictures of ordinary people.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

A Skating Rink Was Built Around a Luciano Pavarotti Statue. People Aren't Thrilled.
"Nessun Dorma?" More like "Ice, Ice Baby," as a statue in Italy is overshadowed.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

‘Vanderpump Rules' Is Back With a New Cast. Here Are 4 Takeaways.
The Season 12 premiere got back to the show's roots, introducing a young cast with the kind of hunger and fresh faces that made the original a hit.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Holiday Theater: 15 Shows to Spice Up Your Festive Season
Enticements abound in New York City, including Jinkx Monsoon crooning, Dickens reciting Dickens and, for the whole family, the Big Apple Circus.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

‘Oh. What. Fun.,' ‘My Secret Santa' and More Christmas Movies to Stream
From "Oh. What. Fun." to "A Very Jonas Christmas Movie," a roundup of several new holiday titles to stream this season.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

The Oscar Best Picture Race Has 5 Sure Bets. What About the Rest?
"One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Hamnet," "Marty Supreme" and "Sentimental Value" are almost certain to be nominated. After that, it's anyone's guess.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Which Films Could Be Nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars?
"One Battle After Another," "Sinners," "Hamnet," "Marty Supreme" and "Sentimental Value" are almost certain to be nominated. After that, it's anyone's guess.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

‘Bel-Air,' the ‘Fresh Prince' Reboot, Ends Its Unlikely Run
With the "Fresh Prince" reboot ending next week, Morgan Stevenson Cooper looks back on its path from viral video to Peacock hit.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the A.A.C.M.
The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians in Chicago has built community and pushed musical boundaries for 60 years. Hear 13 tracks from this jazz institution.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Paul Williams, Songwriter for the Muppets and the Carpenters, Takes a Bow
Paul Williams is known for his ability to elicit both laughter and tears. This week, he and his decades of music will be celebrated at the 92nd Street Y.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Mormon Women Are Taking Over Our Screens
Across reality shows, social media and best-selling books, women raised in the church have increased its profile across pop culture.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Sondheim's ‘Merrily We Roll Along' Is Now a Film. Here's What to Know.
The Broadway revival, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez, was transformative. Here's what to know about the show, and the movie.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

American Sports Are Turning Up the Volume of Afrobeats
With an eye on its international fan base, the N.B.A. has welcomed the influence of African singers like Tems, Burna Boy and Rema.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 03, 2025

Late Night Reviews Trump's ‘Social Media Blitzkrieg'
The president posted 160 times on Truth Social in one night, according to news reports. One host says his "thumbs were as swollen as his ankles."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

David Pryce-Jones, Conservative Writer With Clout, Dies at 89
The author of novels, histories, biographies and influential political essays, he approached them all with a droll British wit and a steadfast commitment to Western values.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

David Pryce-Jones, Wide-Ranging Conservative Writer, Dies at 89
The author of novels, histories, biographies and influential political essays, he approached them all with a droll British wit and a steadfast commitment to Western values.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Best Movies of 2025
Our film critics rank their 10 favorites of the year.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Dijon, a Studio Maestro, Is Stepping Into the Spotlight
Onstage in Brooklyn, the buzzy producer and musician blasted his songs apart and stitched them back together again.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

11 Musical Love Letters From Artists to Their Heroes
Hear the Replacements (on Big Star), Sonic Youth (on Karen Carpenter), Stevie Wonder (on Duke Ellington) and more.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Finding the Magic, Just in Time (Encore)
Clare Cory was 59 years old and had been single almost her whole life. She thought her love story was over. Then everything changed.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Whoops, the New Skating Rink Is Encroaching on Luciano Pavarotti
"Nessun Dorma?" More like "Ice, Ice Baby," as a statue in Italy is overshadowed.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

See All the Stars at the Gotham Awards: Elle Fanning, Hugh Jackman and More
It was all roast beef, chocolate cake and air kisses at the Gotham Awards in Lower Manhattan.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

The Choreographer Tere O'Connor Adds ‘Explainer' to His Repertoire
After 40 years of making dances as complicated as human consciousness, Tere O'Connor revives his first work at New York Live Arts. Bonus: He will talk about it.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Whatever: A Gen X Glossary
"Androgyny," "apathy" and other words and ideas that defined America's last monoculture.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Why Are There So Many Films Right Now Based on the Bible?
Films that take their stories from the Old or New Testament are filling screens big and small. To understand why, it helps to know Hollywood history.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Take a Look at T Magazine's Gen X Covers by David Silverman of "The Simpsons" and Chris Ware
On two of T Magazine's Holiday Issue covers, an era's biggest stars appear as Simpsons characters. A third features Chris Ware's illustrations of the goods of his youth.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

The 10 Best Books of 2025
After a year of deliberation, the editors at The New York Times Book Review have picked their 10 best books of 2025. Three editors share their favorites.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

For Royal Danish Ballet, It's Back to Bournonville
After years focused on international repertory and new work, the company is returning the choreographer August Bournonville, "our place of belonging," to the heart of its mission.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

What Is Gen X's Legacy?
The generation known for its irony also taught us something about engaging earnestly with art.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Can a Celebrity Be Conservative in Trump's America?
A conversation with the columnist Ross Douthat about how popular culture is reacting to a second Trump administration.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

They Used Art as ‘Fake News' to Sell Colonialism. This Show Is a Fact Check.
A new exhibition at the Africa Museum in Belgium takes a frank look at a large-scale propaganda painting and the institution's own past role in adding to the spin.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Is Gen X Actually the Greatest Generation?
How one era changed everything about the culture — and why we're so nostalgic for its creations.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Inside the Museum-Style Home of Michael Ovitz, an A-List Collector
He is best known as a former Hollywood power broker, but Ovitz has filled his Beverly Hills home with a collection that shows how serious he is about art.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Es Devlin Builds a ‘Library of Us' From the Books That Shaped Her
For Miami Art Week, Devlin has created an open-air installation for Faena Art that invites the public to turn her personal library into a communal one.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

The Pérez Art Museum Miami Wants to Be the ‘People's Museum'
Franklin Sirmans, head of the Pérez Art Museum Miami, discusses building its collection, the dearth of Black art museum directors and navigating Florida politics.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 02, 2025

Late Night Lashes Out at Trump's Tim Walz Taunt
"On Thanksgiving? Are you confusing that with Festivus?" Jon Stewart said of President Trump's Truth Social post insulting the Minnesota governor's intelligence.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

Jafar Panahi, Who Filmed in Secret in Iran, Wins Big at Gotham Awards
He won best director, original screenplay and international feature for "It Was Just an Accident." Best feature went to "One Battle After Another."

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

Pace, Di Donna and David Schrader Join Forces to Form New Art Gallery
Pace, Di Donna and David Schrader of Sotheby's are collaborating on an Upper East Side space that will focus on secondary market sales.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

28 Fun Things to Do in NYC in December 2025
As the season of Nutcrackers, Messiahs, Scrooges and Santas begins, here are some novel ways to enjoy the holidays, including a poetry weekend and a Coltrane tribute.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

Sean ‘Diddy' Combs Demands Netflix Drop 50 Cent Series, Citing New Footage
The mogul's lawyers told the streaming service to withdraw a documentary because it was produced by his rival and uses footage they say was "illicitly" acquired.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

‘The Merchants of Joy' Review: Cutthroat Christmas Tree Sales
A new documentary contains zesty character studies of competing New York City tree vendors as they prepare for the holiday season.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

Best Movies and Shows Streaming in December 2025
"F1: The Movie," "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" and "The Life of Chuck" arrive, and "Fallout" and "Percy Jackson" return.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney , Amazon, HBO Max, Peacock and More in December
"F1: The Movie," "It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley" and "The Life of Chuck" arrive, and "Fallout" and "Percy Jackson" return.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in December
A slew of new titles are coming this month, including the latest "Knives Out" mystery and a film starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler.

NYTimes Arts
Dec 01, 2025

Nathan Lane and Laurie Metcalf to Star in ‘Death of a Salesman' on Broadway
Joe Mantello will direct the next revival of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman," opening in April at the Winter Garden Theater.

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