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Spike Lee’s Influences Coalesce in His Beloved Brooklyn

In the borough where his presence is most strongly felt, the Oscar-winning filmmaker shares 400...

CULTURE CLUB
Aperture Honors Dawoud Bey, Looks Toward the Future

On Oct. 3, luminaries across art and culture descended on Jazz at Lincoln Center to celebrate...

CULTURE CLUB
Scenes From Dia Art Foundation’s Fall Gala

On Oct. 2, more than 400 artists, philanthropists, curators, and cultural luminaries gathered in...

ART
Mel Odom’s Art of Decadent Dramatics

A new exhibition at David Lewis firmly establishes the New York portraitist’s place in the...

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White Cube’s First U.S. Gallery Arrives With a Bang

This past weekend, White Cube celebrated the opening of its first permanent stateside gallery with...

ART
With a Dazzling Work by Martin Puryear, Storm King Looks Ahead

Hudson Valley’s sprawling museum and sculpture park recently unveiled an amorphous brick...

BOOK
Barbara Iweins Catalogued Every Single Item She Owns

Faced with the prospect of packing and moving everything in her house post-divorce, the Belgian...

ARCHITECTURE
From Upstate New York, Magazzino Charts a Future for Italian Art

The museum and research center entered its next chapter with the unveiling of the Robert Olnick...

CULTURE CLUB
Art-World Power Players Light Up the High Line

On Sept. 20, power players in art, business, culture, and entertainment came together to celebrate...

ART
Hank Willis Thomas Speaks on the Work That Remains

The artist and For Freedoms co-founder was recently presented with the 2023 Medal of Arts award by...

CULTURE CLUB
Art21’s First-Ever Film Festival Kicks Off at Metrograph

On Sept. 13, artists and filmmakers gathered at Metrograph in New York to celebrate the opening...

BOOK
A Photographic Ode to New York’s Vanishing Mom-and-Pop Shops

In their latest book, photographers James and Karla Murray document the independent storefronts...

ART
A Year After Mahsa Amini’s Death, Artists Have Even More to Say

Embraced by Iranian protesters following the murder of Mahsa Amini, the rallying cry “woman,...

ART
A Painter Who Flattens to Find Expanse

Math Bass’s deceptively breezy canvases, which explore the movement of bodies in space and...

ART
The World Still Hasn’t Caught Up to John Waters

A newly opened retrospective at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures highlights six decades of the