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FILM
In “Kinds of Kindness,” Living Spaces Are Designed to Reveal Cruelty

The latest feature film from director Yorgos Lanthimos reverses course from the topsy-turvy...

FILM
Harmony Korine’s High-Octane Aggro Dr1ft Gets Heated

Shot entirely in thermal cameras from NASA, the cult director’s acid-soaked film debuted in a...

FILM
The Obscure Ceramist Crucial to Saltburn’s Story

Director Emerald Fennell smartly employs the resplendent, ultra-rare pottery of Bernard Palissy as...

FILM
The Shockingly Dramatic Origin Story of Tetris

A new thriller on Apple TV+ chronicles the turbulent origins of Tetris, the addictively simple...

FILM
M3gan, a Style Icon and Cautionary Tale

An overnight pop culture phenomenon, the murderous doll’s meticulously constructed wardrobe and...

Need to Know
Hong Kong Creative Force Josie Ho Plays Many Roles

Whether honing her acting skills under a French Clown Master, scouting projects for her production...

Art
Filmmaker Shirin Neshat Probes the Iran-U.S. Divide in Surreal New Satire

“I think that it's even more important that artists are vocal," the artist says in an interview...

Architecture
Talking to Jill Magid, Director of the Most Shocking Architecture Documentary, Ever

In "The Proposal," the artist goes to audacious ends in pursuit of access to Luis Barragán's...

FILM
Interior Design and Fashion: Clash or Codependence?

The upcoming film Interior Motives, a directorial debut for Natalie Shirinian, explores the...

Architecture
A New Film Revisits A Vanished Neutra House

Director Elissa Brown explores a lost piece of her family's history.

Art
Spencer Finch’s Miniature Woods

The artist brings a scaled-down Redwood Forest to New York City.

2016 Edition
Power 100

Our third annual list of influential figures in art, architecture, fashion, real estate, design,...