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Famed French designer Pierre Cardin dies at 98
His Space Age style was among the iconic looks of 20th-century fashion. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
This Is What Tourism Looks Like In NYC During A Pandemic
As New York has been slowly coming back to life, so have some elements of the tourism industry. But it’s nowhere close to what it once was. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
The Peculiar Case Of Jewish Christmas Movies
Over the last two years, Hallmark and Lifetime have attempted to integrate Jews into their holiday romance fare — with mixed results. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
The Biggest Literary Scandals of 2020
From J.K. Rowling to Woody Allen, “American Dirt” to “My Dark Vanessa,” this year’s publishing controversies reflected an industry in crisis. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
16 Hilariously Reliable Tropes You’ll Find In These Made-For-TV Holiday Movies
Whether at a Christmas bakeoff or at a historic inn, we promise you these characters discover the magic of the holidays and live happily ever after. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Getting Through … With Taylour Paige
With roles in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and the highly anticipated “Zola,” Paige is carving out a Hollywood career that’s all about the work. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
2020 Was Wild. These Pop Culture Obsessions Got Us Through.
We baked. We binged. We bought all the things. An A-to-Z list of the distractions that sustained us in this roller coaster of a year. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Spending 2020 Indoors Forced Me To Face My Hoarding
The pandemic forced me to confront what they really said about me. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Even 2020 Couldn’t Kill The F**kboy
Dating in a pandemic is a minefield for singles. While some have managed to find love, others are still dealing with old challenges or have given up entirely. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Is Viola Davis At Her Most Exciting
Davis talks about her remarkable transformation, and how playing the title character was one of her biggest challenges yet. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
TV Holiday Movies Are A Never-Ending Stream Of Red, Green And Whiteness
HuffPost investigates the perpetual, bland suburban aesthetic of Lifetime, Hallmark and Netflix holiday movies. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Getting Through … With Mominatu
At just 26 years old, this free spirit moved to Dakar, Senegal, to open up her first yoga studio. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Competitive Debaters Are Ready For Their ‘Me Too’ Moment
HuffPost spoke to nearly a dozen former elite high school debaters who described a culture of misogyny, racism and sexual abuse — and are demanding change. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Getting Through… With Fariha Róisín
In the first installment of this new interview series, the author of “How to Cure A Ghost” and “Like A Bird” talks about self-care and survival. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
‘Emily in Paris’ Is As Boring And Basic As A Sponsored Instagram Story
Netflix’s new series aims for cosmopolitan fantasy but doesn’t quite hit the mark. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘The Bachelor’ Has A Race — And Racism — Problem
HuffPost spoke to 12 former Bachelor contestants about tokenization, racist backlash and where the franchise can go from here. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Household Items You Didn’t Know You Needed For Under $50 On Cyber Monday
We found (mostly under $ 20!) Cyber Monday deals on everyday household finds you’ll get a lot of use out of. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Charles Dance On ‘The Crown,’ ‘Game Of Thrones’ And Aging In Hollywood
The actor, widely known for his role as Tywin Lannister, has a string of projects sure to impress this season, including “Mank.” Culture and Arts ARTS UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling And The Necessity Of Critiquing Transphobic Tropes
A controversial character in the author’s new book may be minor, but what the character represents deserves to be called out, challenged and unpacked. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Live Q&A With Groundbreaking Latinx Artists
Join us on Instagram as we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with three talented visual creators. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Our Fictional President
Donald Trump, as bizarre and unpredictable as a satirical president, ushered us into a world where novels can’t outstrip the weirdness of reality. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Rocío Cintrón Brings Beloved Characters To Life As A Toy Designer
While working for Disney, the artist has helped design and develop toys for Minnie Mouse, Sofia the First, and others. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
All The Reasons You Shouldn’t Wear A Mask Under Your Nose
People still wear their face mask under their noses – and Twitter users are gladly pointing out the error of their ways. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
People Who Wear Mesh Masks Are Losing The COVID-19 Battle On Every Level
Lana Del Rey saw backlash after wearing one to greet fans. She’s hardly the first to wear one during the pandemic. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
In Her New Novel, Marilynne Robinson Puts Segregation Center Stage
“Jack” is a romance between a lost soul and the woman who offers him a chance at redemption — if only the unforgiving eyes of the world could accept their love. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Reading Rumaan Alam’s Apocalypse Novel At The End Of The World
In “Leave the World Behind,” a family on vacation tries to ignore the catastrophe unfolding outside their cozy retreat. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
What Melania Trump’s Fashion Choices Say About Her Politics
What is the first lady saying with her clothing? And, perhaps most important, is she saying anything at all? Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Was More Than A Political Icon
The Supreme Court justice had an indelible impact on the culture at large. Now, what will we do with her legacy? Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
If You Buy Four Seasons Merch, Be Careful Who Your Money Is Supporting.
These T-shirts poke fun at the Trump campaign’s news conference. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Kayla Reefer Won’t Be Defined By Just One Artistic Genre
The Black & Latina artist contains multitudes. She sat down with HuffPost to talk about her work as a photographer, cinematographer, and clothing designer. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
This Year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Is Exactly What You’d Expect For 2020
“Charlie Brown: I have the saddest Christmas Tree. Rockefeller Center: Hold my beer,” one Twitter user joked. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Should You Be Using Clean Mascara? Experts Weigh In.
A dermatologist, eye doctor and celebrity makeup artist offer some eye-opening insight on natural eye makeup. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Colorful Resin DIY Crafts You Can Make At Home || Jewelry, Home Decor, DIY Phone Case
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How Old Is This Ancient Vision of the Stars?
It’s a tale of bronze, iron, looting and archaeological conflict. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
West End Shows Announce a Return, Even as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Rise
“Six,” the hit musical, will start an 11-week run in November, with other shows including “The Mousetrap” also slated to resume soon. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic … Read more…
Review: City Dancers Unleashed in the Wild
Our critic reveled in the fact that the only thing separating him from BalletCollective performers was the late-summer air. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high … Read more…
Review: ‘We Are Who We Are’ Captures Not-So-Innocents Abroad
Luca Guadagnino’s HBO series is a heady teen drama of hormones and self-discovery on a U.S. Army base in Italy. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Review: Four Intimate Screen Encounters (One From Far Away)
The second grouping of these excellent “Here We Are” monologues includes a raucous report from outer space and a small gem from Lynn Nottage. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Useful COOKING Hacks That Will Make You KITCHEN STAR
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Pandemic Has Cut Modern and Contemporary Gallery Sales 36%, Report Says
The survey, by Art Basel and UBS, analyzes the effect of the coronavirus on the world’s art dealers. Sales are down, but the wealthy are still buying. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Pandemic Has Cut Modern and Contemporary Gallery Sales 36%, Report Says
The survey, by Art Basel and UBS, analyzes the effect of the coronavirus on the world’s art dealers. Sales are down, but the wealthy are still buying. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Kevin Dobson, ‘Kojak’ and ‘Knots Landing’ Actor, Dies at 77
Starting out by working odd jobs while auditioning, he found his greatest success playing a pair of television detectives. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high … Read more…
Podcasts About Mental Health
Use this playlist to learn more about mental health and to understand your own better. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and the … Read more…
A New Look at the Often Barely United States
Richard Kreitner talks about “Break It Up,” his new book about deep divisions and secessionist movements throughout American history. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Fauci Says It Could Be a Year Before Theater Without Masks Feels Normal
Dr. Anthony Fauci said a vaccine would need to exist for nearly a year before people might feel comfortable returning to theaters unmasked, which he said would likely be mid- to late 2021. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Cute And Beautiful Polymer Clay DIY Crafts || Mini Crafts, School, Jewelry And Home Decor
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Introducing Virtual Views: Shuzo Azuchi Gulliver
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Colorful And Simple Beauty Tricks You’ll Be Grateful For
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Studio Museum in Harlem Names Artists in Residence
The museum adds a midcareer component to a program known for anointing new talent. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Studio Museum in Harlem Names Artists in Residence
The museum adds a midcareer component to a program known for anointing new talent. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Netflix’s ‘The Duchess’ Takes The Bad Mom Sitcom To The Extreme
Katherine Ryan’s new comedy depicts the single mom as an anti-heroine, with mixed success. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and the rising … Read more…
Building Public Places for a Covid World
What are architects and urban planners foreseeing as people cautiously gather? Streets “curated” for various uses and dynamic cityscapes that both advance wellness and knit communities together. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive … Read more…
On the Anniversary of 9/11, Lincoln Center Awakens With Hope
“Table of Silence” was adapted this year to look back at one moment of crisis in New York City history against the backdrop of another. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
20 Theater Figures on How to ‘Revolutionize’ Their World
End unpaid internships. Set term limits for leaders. Get real about inclusion. Take performances to the streets. Say yes to joy, and no to couch plays. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
How to Birth a New American Theater
Six months dark. Thousands of artists out of work. Could this disaster have a surprise ending? Five critics on what must change, onstage and off. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Do It For The (Agri)Culture: How The Cottagecore Trend Took Over Quarantine
Welcome to the greener pastures of cottagecore, the trend that’s all about gardening, decor, baking and DIY everything. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Shuzo Azuchi Gulliver | Live Q&A with Miwako Tezuka and Sophie Cavoulacos | VIRTUAL VIEWS
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GET READY FOR WEDDING || Fantastic Couple Transformation That Will Melt Your Heart
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Raven Jackson on NETTLES – Criterion Channel Interview
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Fast And Simple Clothing Tricks To Look Stunning In Any Occasion
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude – Criterion Channel Teaser
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3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now
Frank Jones’s fanciful drawings; Lyles & King’s inaugural exhibition in its new space; and Serena Stevens’s haunting paintings. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
New York’s Reopened Museums: Where to Go and What to See
What you need to know before venturing back out to see art, from safety precautions to the exhibitions still on view. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
New HBO Series “We Are Who We Are” Follows Teens Exploring Their Identity
The “Call Me By Your Name” director’s new HBO series follows teens who are exploring their gender and sexual identity. Its shoot was just as unconventional. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
How Three Artists Are Exploring Mythology and Race
In re-examining historical narratives and classical stories, these artists are creating images that speak on multiple levels to the experiences of being Black and female. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal … Read more…
‘Saturday Night Live’ to Return Oct. 3 With New Live Episodes
NBC said “S.N.L.” will air its first live episode since the coronavirus pandemic halted its traditional production in March. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
New York City Figure Skaters Trade the Ice for Pavement
Under the summer sun, Ice Theater of New York finds its way back to gliding. “I go wherever my wheels take me,” one skater says. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Easy PHOTO Ideas To Make You POPULAR ON INSTAGRAM
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Cool SLIME And DIY EXPERIMENTS That Will Satisfy You
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The Met Hires Its First Full-Time Native American Curator
Patricia Marroquin Norby, most recently of the National Museum of the American Indian in New York, will soon join the Metropolitan Museum of Art. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Impossible Objects’ That Reveal a Hidden Power
The artist Trevor Paglen peers into the history of photography and its relationship to state surveillance. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
An Operatic Innovator Takes On Detroit
Yuval Sharon, who has created works in cars, a park and a train station, will now lead Michigan Opera Theater. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of … Read more…
Kevin Spacey Accused In New Lawsuit of Sex Offenses Against Teenagers
One of the accusers, Anthony Rapp, the actor, has spoken before of an encounter with Mr. Spacey when he was 14, but Mr. Spacey said he did not recall it. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions … Read more…
Kenny Ortega, Teen Whisperer
With the new Netflix series “Julie and the Phantoms,” the man behind “High School Musical” hopes to create another generation of young stars. How does he do it? By seeing teenagers for who they are. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL … Read more…
Rediscovering an Ambitious Sketch Comedy That Never Caught On
Netflix canceled “The Characters” after one season, but the 2016 series showcased a wide range of talent just now coming into their own. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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T.S. Eliot’s Estate Donates ‘Cats’ Royalties to Brontë Museum
A gift of 20,000 pounds will help sustain the Brontë Parsonage Museum, which is facing mounting losses because of the coronavirus. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Stylish SHOE DECOR And Hacks With Tights And Socks For A Gorgeous Look
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Artist Renee Stout uses an alter-ego as inspiration to her work.
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An Artist Continues Her Applause for Essential Workers
Mierle Laderman Ukeles is known for shaking the hand of every employee in the Department of Sanitation. Her latest work may be less tactile, but it is no less heartfelt. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
David Gordon Digs Into His Archives for a Dance That Matters
The choreographer’s “The Philadelphia Matter — 1972/2020” is a video work for a virtual company of more than 30 performers. That’s a lot of Dropbox. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal … Read more…
Putting ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ in Motion
Amy Sherman-Palladino and her choreographer, Marguerite Derricks, talk about how the show uses dance and movement in conventional and unconventional ways. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Tilda Swinton Has Made the ‘Ultimate Lockdown Film’
The actress discussed what she had learned during the coronavirus pandemic and how that had informed her new movie, “The Human Voice,” directed by Pedro Almodóvar. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
Mark Bradford Reveals New Paintings Quarantined in a Grain Tower
The artist is not on social media, but he’s finally opening up about living and working in the time of Covid-19. “I went into survival mode,” he said. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
RECYCLING COMPILATION || Cheap Yet Helpful DIY Crafts For Any Occasion
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ME VS. PARENTS || Relatable And Funny Situations With Parents
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The Sweat, Stench and Staggering Logistics of the American Supermarket
“The Secret Life of Groceries,” by Benjamin Lorr, lifts the veil on the human labor, industrial agriculture and transportation challenges that go into stocking upscale food stores. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive … Read more…
‘Inside the NRA’ Offers an Unconvincing Confession of Swamp Regret
Joshua L. Powell, the former senior strategist for the organization, claims he’s sorry and offers details from inside an organization apparently in free fall. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Comic Books Flourish on Crowdfunding Sites, Drawing Big Names
Prominent arrivals include Boom Studios, which is working with Keanu Reeves on a Kickstarter project. But critics are questioning whether projects from established publishers are crowding out others. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans … Read more…
A 639-Year Concert, With No Intermission for Coronavirus
The long, slow performance of a piece by the American composer John Cage is scheduled to run until 2640. On Saturday, an audience in Germany heard a sound change — the first since 2013. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
We Tested POPULAR TIK TOK CHALLENGES So You Don’t Have To
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GLOWING EPOXY RESIN EGG || Cool Mini Crafts That You Will Adore
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Student Blockade Protests Viktor Orban’s Reach at a Top Arts University
A demonstration at the University for Theater and Film Arts in Budapest has received support from theater groups, students and faculties in Hungary and around Europe. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
Review: In ‘Three Kings,’ Hot Priest Sheds His Cassock
The “Fleabag” star Andrew Scott is the entire brilliant cast of a penetrating play about toxic fathers and sons. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
The Full Measure of America’s Farming and Food Crisis
In “Perilous Bounty,” Tom Philpott looks at the toll that industrial farming practices have taken on the health of the land. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss … Read more…
How That Surprise ‘Mulan’ Cameo Happened
It didn’t seem possible that this star, with her TV duties, could appear in the live-action remake. But after one idea was scrapped, she found a way to make it work. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Unusual Ways Of Using GLUE GUN || Repair, Decor And DIY Jewelry
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Pre-Code Joan Blondell – Criterion Channel Introduction
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Could You Repeat That Number?
David Kwong doubles down on the fun and takes us out to the old ballgame, too. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and … Read more…
Dorothy Parker’s Ashes Are Returned to New York
Completing a decades-long journey, the writer’s ashes were disinterred in Baltimore and taken by train to their (latest) final resting place: Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
Jenna Bush Hager, a Book Industry Insider With a New Title of Her Own
The former first daughter, a force in publishing because of her Read With Jenna book club, is the author of a new essay collection, “Everything Beautiful in Its Time.” NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Bringing the Theater Back to Life
When the pandemic hit, shows across America went dark. A regional theater in New England thinks it has found a way back. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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BBQ VS. FRIED FOOD || Delicious And Hot Recipes For Real Foodies
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Explore STEAM through Art! A Virtual Tour for Grades 6 – 8
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While Berghain Is Closed, There’s Art on the Dance Floor
The famous Berlin techno club has been repurposed as an exhibition space during the pandemic. It’s a mixing of club culture and visual art reminiscent of the golden days of the 1990s. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST … Read more…
Art Basel Miami Beach Is Canceled
Organizers, concerned at the state of the pandemic in South Florida, put off the event until next year. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Tribute to Chadwick Boseman
For Chadwick Boseman. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and the rising cost of prescription drug cost. Charles Myrick ,the President/CEO of American … Read more…
She Gave Up a Lot to Play Othello
Thrilled for the role, needing a paycheck and confident that the theater was safe, Jessika D. Williams left the actors’ union to take the part. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
The Shows Must Go On. But They Aren’t the Same Without You.
The sudden absence of live audiences has upended the worlds of sports, comedy and politics. What do we lose when the crowd doesn’t show? NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Nordstrom Rack’s Latest Sale Is Full Of Work-From-Home Essentials That Are A Step Above Sweats
Here’s everything you need to know about Nordstrom Rack’s Labor Day sale on already-on-sale items. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Brilliant Clothing Tricks And Fashion Tips To Improve Your Style
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The Flying Train (1902) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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Here Are 20 Shows to Watch This Fall
Thanks to the coronavirus shutdown, the networks’ fall schedules are packed with reality competitions and recycled shows. But there are still as many intriguing offerings as ever this season. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of … Read more…
7 Things to Do on Labor Day Weekend
How can you get your cultural fix when many arts institutions remain closed? Our writers offer suggestions for what to listen to and watch. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Ready to Try an Ozu Film? Watch These Two Family Tales.
The Japanese master specialized in portraits of generational conflict. “The Only Son” and “Early Summer” exemplify many of the qualities that make his work so important. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to … Read more…
What Does Everyone See in Jesse Plemons?
After a slew of supporting roles in Oscar contenders by major directors, he is taking the lead in a new Charlie Kaufman film. His goal is to never deliver a false moment. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Great Actresses of the Past (1938) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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Can You Repeat Famous VIRAL TIK TOK CHALLENGE? || We Tested Viral Internet Hacks
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“Murmuration” by SO – IL
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The T List: Five Things We Recommend This Week
Elegant needlepoint, makeup inspired by the Met — and more. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Natural History Museum Union Files Complaint Over Coronavirus App
The app would have asked employees to report if they had a fever and any new symptoms each day. Some see it as an invasion of privacy. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Live Q&A with Filmmaker Todd Haynes | Film Vault Summer Camp | VIRTUAL VIEWS
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Easy And Yummy Food Recipes That Will Make You Cooking Pro
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Studio Visits: Gian Galang
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Kehinde Wiley’s portraits blend the visual rhetoric of history with Western urban aesthetics.
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Frans Hals Painting Is Stolen
“Two Laughing Boys” by Frans Hals has been taken from a museum in the Netherlands, after having been stolen in 1988 and again in 2011. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Lamorne Morris’s Week: Watching ‘First Things First’ and Absorbing ‘The Fire Next Time’
The actor, who stars in the new Hulu series “Woke,” spends his days watching basketball highlights and trying to stay focused on what’s next. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with … Read more…
The School That Camille A. Brown Built
The dancer and choreographer was on a career high when the pandemic hit. Now she has created a virtual school powered by the kind of social dance at the heart of her work. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
When the Wrong Singer for the Song Is Just So Right
Thrice-delayed and now virtual, this year’s scrambled show-tune revue “Miscast” has to entertain while recognizing that casting is political. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high … Read more…
5 Minutes That Will Make You Love the Violin
We asked Hilary Hahn, John Adams, André Rieu and others to pick the music that moves them. Listen to their choices. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
How does MoMA preserve films? | Ep. 2 | FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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Stewart Uoo Transforms Fashion into Eerie Creatures
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Earliest surviving film with an all-Black cast | Excerpt from “Lime Kiln Club Field Day” (1914)
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A Clip from an Interview with Amy Seimetz
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Mickalene Thomas Addresses Femininity, Race, and Beauty in “Les Trois Femmes Deux”
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Roger Gastman’s New Venture: A Digital Art Fair
The curator’s follow up to the traveling street art exhibition “Beyond the Streets” is a virtual showcase created in a partnership with NTWRK, a shopping platform. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
This Way to Chloë Bass’s Outdoor Art Show
The artist’s exhibition in St. Nicholas Park, mounted by the Studio Museum in Harlem, revolves around questions like: “How much of life is coping?” NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
In Europe’s Theaters, Outsiders Tread a Tricky Path
The firing of the British artistic director of one of Paris’s most famous venues exposes fault lines between globalization and local tradition. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic … Read more…
What’s New on Netflix, Amazon and More in September
Every month, subscription streaming services add a new batch of titles to their libraries. Here are our picks for September. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of … Read more…
There’ll Be a Theater Season. But How and Where and When?
Announcing stage productions, and timing, has become a matter of wishful thinking, guesswork and experimentation. Case in point: the no-show plan. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘The Plot Against America’: A Dire Warning For Election Season
Revisiting HBO’s “The Plot Against America” and its final, dire warning for election season. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Katharine Hepburn as Joan of Arc in Technicolor Screen Test (1934) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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29 Unbelievable Food Ideas You Need To Try || Easy Recipes, Kitchen Tips And Tricks
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Live Lab Atlanta: A Conversation
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27 Watermelon Party Hacks and Ideas
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7 Things to Do This Weekend
How can you get your cultural fix when many arts institutions remain closed? Our writers offer suggestions for what to listen to and watch as well as view in person (museums are reopening!). NYT > Arts > Art & Design … Read more…
5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now
Design during the pandemic; a bookshop in Berlin; a museum in São Paulo; a cartoonist addressing racism; and photographs documenting Native Americans. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Emmys 2020: Samira Wiley and Uzo Aduba Still Remember Struggling
In a conversation, the actors look back on how “Orange Is the New Black” changed their lives and discuss their Emmy-nominated roles in “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Mrs. America.” NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of … Read more…
Up on the Roof, Flesh and Blood Dancers Move and Connect
A new performance series, Arts on the Roof, affords some of the few opportunities to watch live dance in New York this summer and fall. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal … Read more…
Review: It’s Just You and Me and the Modem in ‘Here We Are’
Theater for One was built on the idea of face-to-face encounters. Moving it online could have been a disaster, but instead it’s a heartbreaker. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Elena Ferrante’s New Novel Captures The Disillusionment Of Female Adolescence
In “The Lying Life of Adults,” a teenage girl goes searching for someone to believe in. Culture and Arts BEST DEALS UPDATE:
Keith Haring’s Personal Art Collection to Be Auctioned for Charity
This Sotheby’s sale of works by Basquiat, Warhol and other stars is expected to raise nearly a million dollars for the Center, an L.G.B.T.Q. nonprofit in the city. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
WHEN YOU ARE ALONE || Cute Ideas To Feel Warmth And Love
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Welcome Back to the High Museum
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From Iran to America, One Epic Tale at a Time
A modern-day Scheherazade uses storytelling to survive the fifth grade. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and the rising cost of prescription drug … Read more…
What to Know About Colon Cancer
The cancer that killed Chadwick Boseman is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates are rising among younger people. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
What’s on TV Sunday: The VMAs and ‘Driven to Abstraction’
The MTV Video Music Awards come to New York. And a new documentary retraces a major art world scandal. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high … Read more…
Malcolm X, Laurence Fishburne and ‘the Theater of Your Mind’
The Oscar-nominated actor narrates “The Autobiography of Malcolm X” in an audiobook project he says “doesn’t change my perspective so much as it amplifies it.” NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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E-GIRL AND E-BOY VS. NATURAL BEAUTY || Gorgeous Makeup Transformation Compilation
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Desiree Akhavan’s Closet Picks
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Maarten Baas, “Analog Digital Clock”
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Simple Food Hacks To Make Your Dish Tastier
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How to Access Your Digital Membership Card
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A Portrait of a Man Named Jonathan
Erica Deeman’s thoughtful pictures of members of the African diaspora highlight her subjects’ humanity. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Rethinking Who and What Get Memorialized
The notion that history can be rewritten is a powerful one. It starts by taking the pen from the authors we’ve always had — and giving it to someone else. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
The British Museum Reopens to a World That Has Changed
While it was closed, the museum altered several exhibitions to clarify its links to slavery and colonialism. But not everyone is happy with the changes. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Fabrics With Powerful Stories to Tell
The Afro-Brazilian sculptor Sonia Gomes, in a debut U.S. show, gives materials new life — as they have given her life new balance. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Review: Chloroform, Lies and Racism Fire Up ‘The Jacksonian’
This streamed reading of Beth Henley’s slice of Southern noir offers scorching portraits of bad faith from Ed Harris, Amy Madigan and Bill Pullman. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with … Read more…
For David Hallberg, a Swan Song in Pictures
Mr. Hallberg, soon to lead the Australian Ballet, was photographed in Moscow before the pandemic halted his final days as a dancer. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic … Read more…
Emmys 2020: Ted Danson Made D’Arcy Carden a Better Not-a-Robot
In a conversation, the Emmy nominees and former “Good Place” co-stars discuss their appreciation for the show, the creator Michael Schur and each other. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Where to Stream Chadwick Boseman’s Best Performances
The star made a specialty of playing Black heroes real (Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall) and imaginary (Black Panther). NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
COOL JEWELRY DIYs That Will Save Your Money And Time
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Marriage Stories – Criterion Channel Teaser
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Explore STEAM through Art! A Virtual Tour for Grades 6 – 8
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The T List: Five Things We Recommend This Week
Missy Robbins’s pasta provisions, crushable hats — and more. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Kehinde Wiley on Protests’ Results: ‘I’m Not Impressed Yet’
The artist, riding out the pandemic in Dakar, also talked about torn-down Confederate monuments and where they should go — like in “a hall of horrors.” NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Japanese House (1955) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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26 Simple Solutions To Everyday Girls’ Problems You Can Relate To
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A Garden Designed to Run Wild
In East Sussex, Caroline Kent derives inspiration for her hand-drawn stationery from the exuberant meadow just outside her window. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
In His Own Words: Jacob Lawrence at the Met and MoMA
In 1996, the activist artist found inspiration at two of his favorite museums. The discussion that followed, with a Times critic, revealed a man of his generation, whose art is as timely as ever. NYT > Arts > Art & … Read more…
How the Met Was Made
The Metropolitan Museum of Art reopens, commemorating its 150-year anniversary with an exhibition that asks: How does this museum give an account of itself today? NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal … Read more…
The Unmasked Ball: Trump Creates His Own Pandemic-Free Reality
Borrowing the White House as a campaign stage, the R.N.C. closed by garden-partying like Covid-19 was over. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Ballet mécanique (1924) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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26 Crazy Party Hacks And DIYs || EASY PARTY TRICKS FOR FRIENDS
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Marcel Duchamp’s “Anémic cinéma” (1926) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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Weird Makeup Hacks From Artists
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Picture the Dream: The Story of the Civil Rights Movement through Children’s Books
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Watch Report: The Inner Workings
Skeleton-style timepieces that are by turns sporty and genteel. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Watch Report: The Inner Workings
Skeleton-style timepieces that are by turns sporty and genteel. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Has the Detroit Institute of Arts Lost Touch With Its Home Town?
Critics say the museum is not doing enough to relate to the predominantly Black city in which it’s located or to the people of color on its staff. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
New Director Sees Berlin’s Jewish Museum as a Place for Debate
Hetty Berg wants the institution to become a cultural hub for the German capital, enabling difficult discussions without succumbing to their rancor. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Emmys 2020: How Mark Duplass and Bradley Whitford Swapped Bodies
In a conversation, the Emmy nominees Duplass, of “The Morning Show,” and Whitford, of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” talk about how they traded comfort zones. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with … Read more…
Live Comedy Is Back in New York! But Outdoors. Is This a Good Thing?
The club Stand Up NY is staging 40 shows a week across the city. Performing in parks raises the stakes for comedians and audiences alike. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
What’s That on the Met’s Roof Garden? A Big, Beautiful Wall
The artist Héctor Zamora’s “Lattice Detour” is a monument to openness over enclosure, lightness over heaviness, transience over permanence. It’s also fraught with political meanings. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal … Read more…
Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion
The Museum of Modern Art reopens with an exemplary show devoted to an essential figure who multitasked his way through the aesthetic and political ferment of Belle Époque Paris. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Cute And Beautiful Epoxy Resin DIY Ideas That You Will Love
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INSTAGRAM VS. REAL LIFE || Funny Situations You Can Relate To
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“EW, SN” by Radcliffe Bailey
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Curator Video Diary: How to Put Together an Exhibition
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10 Pillowy Bags for Fall
Whether silk or leather, the season’s best clutches are quilted, tufted and altogether puffed-up. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
The Met Is Reopening: Grab Your Timed Ticket and View Jacob Lawrence
With fewer people and more protocols, the country’s largest museum is ready to welcome visitors again. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Cartier Necklace With Opals That Shine Like River Stones
The statement-making collar also features diamonds and a standout purplish-pink kunzite. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Whitney Cancels Show That Included Works Bought at Fund-Raisers
Black artists objected after they discovered their work had been acquired by the museum through discounted sales meant to benefit charities. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Naturalization and Ponder Pardon Bring Trump’s Reality TV to R.N.C.
Needing ratings and a reinvention, the president uses the White House as game show set and official acts as the fabulous winnings. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic … Read more…
How ‘MTV Cribs’ Rewired My Brain, and Maybe Yours Too
The show gave us a giddy peek at the nouveau riche celebrities of the 2000s. It also made “fake it until you make it” the Millennial ethos. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Is New York’s Arts Diversity Plan Working? It’s Hard to Tell
While the CreateNYC program increased funding for smaller neighborhood arts organizations, it never required institutions to disclose the demographic data that would help measure progress. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Do CBD Beauty And Skin Care Products Really Work? Derms Sound Off.
Lotions and serums infused with cannabidiol oil claim to help with acne, anti-aging and other benefits. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Rhythmus 21 (1921) | MoMA FILM VAULT SUMMER CAMP
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34 Creative Ways To Use Old Toys || Smart Recycle And Reuse DIY Ideas
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Crazy Yet Effective ONE-MINUTE Cleaning Tricks To Make Your Home Shine
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Explore Animals in Art! A Virtual Tour for Kindergarten – 2nd Grade
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In Berlin, a Loft That Is Part Gallery and Part Roller Rink
Sascha Dornhöfer and Alexandra Rothert live with and by their art. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood
Our critic chats with the architect David Adjaye about Hotel Theresa, Marcus Garvey Park, the home of Langston Hughes, the Y.M.C.A. and other landmarks. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Tony Awards Ceremony Will Go Ahead, Online
Decision comes after months of uncertainty following a Broadway shutdown that kept many shows from opening. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and … Read more…
Biden Speaks Once More, With Feeling
Capping off an odd, inventive TV convention, the nominee cast the election as a moral crusade and emotional journey. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Let’s Talk About Joe Biden’s American Flag Socks
Plus, how to get a pair of your own. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Can A Book Club Fight Racism?
White people are turning to anti-racist reading groups to make sense of this moment — and, they hope, to make change. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Conflicting Tan Lines: The Burkini Raises Debate In Egypt
Women who wear a burkini face discrimination among some upper-class circles where such dress is seen as low-class. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
How I Got My Kids Into Theater: Online Shows That Put Them to Work (and Play)
Immersive productions — from a wizardly treasure hunt to tall tales by phone or email — keep a young audience both entertained and active. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with … Read more…
A Black Nurse Saved Lives. Today She May Save Art.
Once a slave, Biddy Mason went on to a life of extraordinary accomplishments. The fact that she figures in W.P.A. murals in San Francisco may save them from destruction. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Can COVID-19 Cause Hair Loss? Here’s What You Need To Know
If you’ve been shedding more than usual, read this. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Godspell’ Review: Musical Theater Rises From the Dead
The Berkshire Theater Group put on the first professional musical in the U.S. since the pandemic lockdown, and it’s a revival in every sense. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
‘Caste’ Explodes The Myth Of American Exceptionalism
Isabel Wilkerson’s ambitious new book seeks to reframe American racism — and place it among a pantheon of other brutal caste systems. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
‘The Persians’ Review: Aeschylus’s Ancient Portrait of Defeat
This staging by the National Theater of Greece was broadcast live on Saturday from the amphitheater of Epidaurus. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
El menú de la pandemia
Como en la Edad Media, el placer corporal se ha convertido en una señal, si no de salud física, al menos de salud mental, tan importante para sobrevivir a la pandemia del coronavirus como lo fue para sobrevivir a la … Read more…
Four Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now
Works by Jonathan Berger and Liu Xiaodong can be viewed virtually, but if you’re up for venturing out, you’ll want to see Cristine Brache and Vanessa Thill’s art in person. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
9 Great Olivia de Havilland Movies to Stream
The actress, who died on Sunday at age 104, won two Oscars and took on risky parts that challenged her patrician facade. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic … Read more…
As a Teenager, I Hated Johnny Carson. Then Came the Pandemic.
As a teenager, I thought his ‘Tonight Show’ was a bland, uncool relic. Now I appreciate his deadpan humor and the loose weirdness of his interviews. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Introducing Virtual Views: Gordon Parks
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HOW TO TURN OLD STUFF INTO SOMETHING USEFUL || 34 Home Decor DIY Ideas
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Hanging the Shaheen Collection
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Luis Barragán’s Forgotten Works, Revisited
After moving to Mexico City in 1935, the architect set about designing a series of obscure functionalist residences that he would later disown. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Its Top Curator Gone, SFMOMA Reviews Its Record on Race
The senior curator resigned amid anger among staff that boiled over when he used the term “reverse discrimination” — and now the museum is trying to address additional staff complaints. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
There’s No Social Distancing for Dancers. How Can the Show Go On?
Dance, perhaps more than other disciplines, faces an uphill battle with the challenges presented by Covid-19. Our critic votes for patience. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss … Read more…
Clash of the Historians: Paper on Andrew Jackson and Trump Causes Turmoil
A paper accusing scholars of “historical malpractice” upended an academic society and stirred arguments about racism, history and the limits of debate. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A More Inclusive View of MoMA’s Sculpture Garden
Carrie Mae Weems, known for her powerful images of African-American identity, shares a piece from her new project. NYT > T Magazine ART UPDATE:
Firing of Museum Director Stirs Debate and an Official Inquiry
The government of Quebec is reviewing the termination of Nathalie Bondil, who led the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts for many years, because of a dispute over why she was let go. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST … Read more…
Barenboim and Elgar: A Musical Love Story Continues
A fifth album in Daniel Barenboim’s Elgar cycle with the Staatskapelle Berlin comes out on Friday. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and … Read more…
The Star of This $70 Million Sci-Fi Film Is a Robot
Meet Erica, an android believed to be Hollywood’s first fully autonomous artificially intelligent actor. Can she overcome the uncanny valley? NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Biden-Obama Reunion Video Pitches a Campaign as Comfort-Food TV
The polished video, business-casual and unsurprising, offered voters a show that wouldn’t raise their blood pressure. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans strive to deal with the economic downturn,loss of jobs,foreclosures,high cost of gas,and … Read more…
Taylor Swift and Kanye West Will Tangle Again, With Dueling Albums
The two pop stars, who have been linked since the MTV Video Music Awards in 2009, are both set to release new records on Friday. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
SIMPLE YET GENIUS HACKS YOU WISH YOU KNEW SOONER
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Installing “Murmuration” by SO – IL on the Carroll Slater Sifly Piazza
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Building Accessibility Into America, Literally
Thirty years on, the Americans With Disabilities Act has reshaped the way designers and the public have come to think about equity, civil rights and American architecture. But it’s only a start. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST … Read more…
At Magazzino, Social Distancing Devices Vibrate. So Does the Art.
A Hudson Valley oasis of Italian art debuts eight up-and-coming artists — and new wearable safety tech — upon its reopening. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Welcome to the Great Indoors: Museums Beckon in the Berkshires
At Mass MoCA and the Clark, there are timely new exhibitions, but our critic finds as much relevance in a still life by Manet, or an Ingres drawing. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As millions of Americans … Read more…
It’s Time to Re-Re-Re-Meet the Muppets
“Muppets Now,” a new series on Disney+, is the latest attempt to take Kermit the Frog and his fuzzy companions back to their anarchic sketch comedy roots. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Concerts Aren’t Back. Livestreams Are Ubiquitous. Can They Do the Job?
With no return date for shows in sight, fans and artists are adapting to a new way of experiencing music together. Whether it’ll keep everyone satisfied — and paid — is still unclear. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: As … Read more…
Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era
What’s lost when audiences can’t be close to musicians, applause is virtual and over-the-top artists are crammed into screens? So much. NYT > Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
More Than A Haircut: Why Black Salons Are Needed More Than Ever After Lockdown
The hair salon is a safe space for many Black people. Here, owners discuss the importance of their role in the community Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends
Staring At Screens More? We Found The Best Blue Light Blocking Glasses On Amazon.
Are blue light glasses necessary? Here’s what the experts say. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends
The Most Worth-It Products From Nordstrom’s Sale On Sale
This is one Nordstrom summer sale you don’t want to miss. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Who’s To Blame For The Failure Of The Girlboss Dream?
Two novels, murder mystery “The Herd” and biting satire “Self Care,” investigate the smoldering wreckage of the hope for a utopian feminist startup. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
10 Affordable Versions Of Summer’s Hottest Sandals
The timeless sandal doesn’t have to cost you a fortune. These affordable alternatives start at $ 5. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Meet The Generation Changed By Lockdown
For Gen Z, the boredom of quarantine spring has given way to a blazing summer of grassroots change. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Revisiting The Race Wars Season Of ‘Survivor’
Cast members from 2006’s “Cook Islands” remember the controversial decision to divide tribes by race and ethnicity. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
What’s Really Behind All That Quarantine Tie-Dye And Sourdough
Stuck in a time of unrelenting domestic labor, many women have looked to escape through creative projects. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
What Our Shopping Editors Are Adding To Their Carts From Amazon’s Style Sale
A headband for grown-out locks, comfortable shorts for guys and slip-ons that’ll put Cinderella’s slippers to shame. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
In ‘Death In Her Hands,’ The Cure For Loneliness Is A Good Murder
Ottessa Moshfegh’s third novel follows an aging widow’s amateur investigation into a killing that may never have taken place. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
A Sign, Rising 45 Feet, Heralds the Juneteenth Holiday in New York
The Africa Center posted the Black Lives Matter sign as cultural organizations across the city offered programming in the spirit of the holiday. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Black Gallerists Press Forward Despite a Market That Holds Them Back
As Art Basel opens online, African-American galleries are glaringly absent. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
10 Swimsuits From Black-Owned Brands To Buy For The Beach Or Couch
There’s a suit for every sun lover on this list. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now
Simone Leigh’s sculptures, Sara Cwynar’s otherworldly color and Rachel Stern’s photography balm in black and white: Here are some of the accounts recommended by our critic. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Ukrainian lawmaker says he has Gutenberg Bible fragment in his private collection
A wealthy Ukrainian politician has made public a manuscript in his private collection that he says is a fragment of the Gutenberg Bible, the world’s first substantial printed book, although researchers said it would need to be authenticated. Reuters: Arts … Read more…
The Statues Were Toppled. What Happens to Them Now?
What city leaders, museum officials and historians decide will have implications for how we remember the history the statues were designed to represent, as well as our current moment. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
To Survive This Era, Writers Must Rejoin The Working Class
Jason Boog, author of “The Deep End,” sees a template for writers and publishing workers today in the political activism of Great Depression writers. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
British Airways turns to Damien Hirst in its hour of need
British Airways will sell at least 10 works of art that normally hang in its executive lounges, a source said, turning to pieces by famous artists like Damien Hirst to raise millions of pounds to help it through the coronavirus … Read more…
Museums Embrace Art Therapy Techniques for Unsettled Times
Several institutions are preparing to reopen with an awareness of a new mission as people struggle with loss and unrest. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asian Art Museum to Remove Bust of Patron. That’s Just a Start.
The museum will also hold public programs to examine Avery Brundage’s legacy, as well as questions around restitution, and work on “decolonizing’’ the museum. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Anti-racism protest signs, murals destined for U.S. Smithsonian
Days into nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd, demonstrators began to fill a tall fence in front of the White House with posters, flowers, paintings and photos in honor of black men, women and children who have lost … Read more…
Vietnam schoolgirl creates art from the chaos of the coronavirus
Stuck at home with school suspended, Nguyen Doi Chung Anh made the most of a lockdown in Vietnam by using art to demonstrate tragedy, resilience and chaos in the world’s battle against the coronavirus. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
U.S. ruling over ancient bronze horse a ‘huge victory’ for Greece: minister
Greece’s culture minister has hailed a U.S. court ruling over a disputed ancient horse figurine as a major victory that may help Athens and others fighting to reclaim antiquities. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Artists around the world pay tribute to George Floyd
Protests against racism triggered by the death of African American George Floyd have inspired art around the world, from murals in Syria and Pakistan to graffiti in Nairobi. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
How To Do A Facial At Home By Yourself, According To Real Facialists
Here are the steps to do a facial at home on yourself, plus the products the pros swear by. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Start Summer In Style With 10 Amazing Picks From Black-Owned Brands
Looking for warm weather essentials? Look no further than picks from Tracy Reese, Unsun, Brother Vellies and more. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Pull Up For Change Calls On Brands To Address Their Role In White Supremacy
Sharon Chuter started a movement that asks brands to disclose the number of Black employees in corporate roles. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Locals savor Monet’s gardens without the crowds
Claude Monet’s gardens, the inspiration for his famous “Water Lilies” paintings, reopened to the public on Monday in Giverny, Normandy, as France emerges from three months of lockdown. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Tiny 13,500-year-old bird statuette shows origins of Chinese art
A tiny statuette of a bird carved from burnt bone about 13,500 years ago reveals the origins of Chinese art, embodying a style different from prehistoric three-dimensional artwork by people in other parts of the world, researchers said on Wednesday. … Read more…
21 Black Queer-Owned Brands And Designers To Support Right Now
We wouldn’t have a Pride Month without the labor of the Black queer community. Here’s one way to support them now. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
New museum to honour late Swedish DJ Avicii in Sweden
A museum in memory of the late electronic dance DJ Avicii will open in his birthplace Stockholm as part of a new digital culture centre next year, its founders announced on Tuesday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
New museum to honour late Swedish DJ Avicii in Sweden
A museum in memory of the late electronic dance DJ Avicii will open in his birthplace Stockholm as part of a new digital culture centre next year, its founders announced on Tuesday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
How Indie Theaters Are Reimagining The Moviegoing Experience
During the coronavirus pandemic, art house theaters and independent movie distributors are cultivating virtual viewings for their audiences. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
How Indie Theaters Are Reimagining The Moviegoing Experience
During the coronavirus pandemic, art house theaters and independent movie distributors are cultivating virtual viewings for their audiences. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
OPEC delivers three quarters of record oil cut in May: survey
OPEC oil output hit the lowest in two decades in May as Saudi Arabia and other members started to deliver a record supply cut, a Reuters survey found, although Nigeria and Iraq are laggards in making their share of the … Read more…
Last dance for legendary Madrid flamenco joint, stung by coronavirus
A Madrid flamenco bar that has played host to some of Spain’s top performers, including an early-career set from Grammy-award winner Rosalia, is shutting down as audiences dwindle in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Art van adds a splash of colour to drab Gaza life
Every day Ammar Abu Shamalla adds a little colour to drab routine life in Gaza, loading up his camper van with pictures he displays and sells in the Palestinian territory’s streets and markets. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
China will promote resumption of tourism, culture and sports: state media
China will promote the resumption of the tourism, culture and sports sectors, a top-level meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday, state radio reported. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Books about racial discrimination become best-sellers as U.S. protests grow
From “White Fragility” to “The New Jim Crow,” literature about the history of racial discrimination in the United States is selling out as white Americans seek to educate themselves as nationwide protests grow over the killing of unarmed black people. … Read more…
25 CLEVER MAKEUP IDEAS AND LIFE HACKS
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Studio Visit with Carolyn Drake
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A New Museum Director’s First Challenge: Which Exhibits to Give Back
Figures on both sides of the restitution debate are hoping that Emmanuel Kasarhérou’s bicultural background will make him receptive to their views. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
The French Artist Who Saw the Pandemic Coming
Six years before the coronavirus, Neïl Beloufa imagined a global outbreak of disease and digital bewilderment. “Screen Talk,” his new project, erases the line between fiction and real life. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Winging it: Paris gallery keeps visitors apart with extension hats
An art gallery in Paris has sought inspiration in ancient China to help it enforce social distancing, by providing hats with winged extensions for visitors. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
‘Black Lives Matter’ giant yellow mural painted on street near White House
A massive “Black Lives Matter” mural was painted in yellow letters on a street near the White House on Friday, ahead of expected large demonstrations on Saturday to protest racism and police brutality in the United States. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL … Read more…
Street Artist Honors Protesters With Nina Simone’s Iconic Quote About Freedom
“I’ll tell you what freedom means to me: no fear,” the artist Pegasus painted in solidarity with anti-racism protesters. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Street Artist Honors Protesters With Nina Simone’s Iconic Quote About Freedom
“I’ll tell you what freedom means to me: no fear,” the artist Pegasus painted in solidarity with anti-racism protesters. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
PLASTIC BOTTLES AND STRAW IDEAS AND HACKS
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Italians Rediscover Their Museums, With No Tourists in Sight
As Italy gradually reopens its museums after a three-month lockdown, locals are enjoying treasures long lost to visiting hordes. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Could There Be a More Difficult Time to Become an Arts Leader?
As many cultural institutions are dealing with layoffs and furloughs, some are appointing new leaders who face a whole new set of challenges. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Outdoor Swiss hotel ‘rooms’ give new meaning to light and airy
Two Swiss conceptual artists are offering seven open air “hotel rooms” this summer across a “performance space” encompassing eastern Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Marie-Helene Bertino’s ‘Parakeet’ Is A Funny And Devastating Novel About Trauma
A grandmother’s resurrection as a ghostly parakeet sets a woman on a journey to rebuild her family and herself. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
‘This Is A Very Strange Time To Be A Black-Owned Business’
Trinity Mouzon Wofford shares what it’s like to process these past couple weeks. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
With masks and thermometers Bilbao’s Guggenheim welcomes back visitors
Two dozen visitors queued to get their temperatures taken at the entrance to Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum on Monday as it became the first of Spain’s major cultural centres to reopen its doors after a long lockdown due to the coronavirus … Read more…
With masks and thermometers Bilbao’s Guggenheim welcomes back visitors
Two dozen visitors queued to get their temperatures taken at the entrance to Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum on Monday as it became the first of Spain’s major cultural centres to reopen its doors after a long lockdown due to the coronavirus … Read more…
16 Statement T-Shirts And Accessories That Support Black-Owned Businesses
Show up and show out to protests and beyond. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
16 Statement T-Shirts And Accessories That Support Black-Owned Businesses
Show up and show out to protests and beyond. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
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Step Inside the Studio of Atlanta Artist Jiha Moon
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Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84
Mountains, museums, bridges and Central Park were just some of what he used to make astonishing and popular art with his wife and collaborator, Jeanne-Claude. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Virtual no more – real Michelangelo awes again in Vatican Museums
If you’ve ever dreamed of being in the Sistine Chapel without feeling like you are craning your neck in a packed open-top tourist bus, now is your chance. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
29 COOL WAYS TO DECORATE YOUR HOME WITH PLANTS
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MERMAID MAKEUP CHALLENGE || Unbelievable Makeup Ideas That Will Shock You
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Starring Jackie Chan – Criterion Channel Teaser
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Family Read Along: The Little Red Hen
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Roman Villa’s Mosaics Are Unearthed, Again, a Century After Last Dig
The site in northern Italy was excavated in 1922, but then reburied and mostly forgotten about. But not by archaeologists, who made “an important find” of mosaics from the third or fourth century A.D. NYT > Arts > Art & … Read more…
Lessons From Robert Gober, Anxious Homebody
A new view of Gober World, where social distancing and supermarket pie are the norm. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Artist Christo, known for wrapping exteriors of landmarks, dies at 84
Christo, the Bulgarian-born artist best known for his temporary installations based on wrapping the exteriors of landmark buildings, bridges and outdoor spaces, died on Sunday at age 84 of natural causes at his home in New York City. Reuters: Arts … Read more…
Video Lives | Live Q&A with Joan Jonas and Stuart Comer | VIRTUAL VIEWS
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Evelyn Hofer Used Color to Direct Her Viewers’ Attention in the 1960’s
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Sotheby’s to Hold ‘Live’ Auctions in June, Remotely
The auctioneer will be in London; the telephone bids will be taken around the world. Viewers will be watching everywhere but in the showroom. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen
Science and children’s museums are studying how to rethink their many tactile exhibits to keep people safe. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
France’s Louvre museum to reopen July 6, Versailles June 6
The Louvre museum in Paris will reopen on July 6, it said on Friday, as France’s historical and cultural sites emerge gradually from the coronavirus lockdown. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
I Tried 5 Viral TikTok Beauty Hacks So You Don’t Have To
Bathrobe braids, lip-plumping secrets, a long-wear foundation hack and more. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
25 BEAUTY THINGS YOU’VE BEEN DOING WRONG
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Introducing Virtual Views: Sur moderno—Journeys of Abstraction
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23 SIMPLE FOOD HACKS || HOW TO SAVE SPOILED FOOD
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UNEXPECTED BEAUTY TRICKS THAT WILL SAVE YOUR TIME
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Photographer Alex Harris Focused His Camera On Set and Around the Community
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18 SMART GADGETS AND TOOLS THAT WILL MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER
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Martin Scorsese and Farran Smith Nehme Interview Clip
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Maker Monday: Smart Glass Recycled Jewelry
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2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
National Geographic Plan to Dismantle Granite Sculpture Hits Snag
The organization says the art installation must go so a redesign of the Washington campus can proceed, but a local review panel indicates there may be alternatives. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
The National Anthem’s Path to Fame Began With Little Fanfare
The song that became “The Star-Spangled Banner” had a modest debut in a newspaper. That first dated printing will be auctioned online at Christie’s. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Payments startup Marqeta raises $150 million, hits $4.3 billion valuation
Payment card issuing startup Marqeta has raised $ 150 million from a U.S. institutional investor, doubling its valuation to $ 4.3 billion, the company said on Thursday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Life imitates art as Russian group attracts mock-up masterpieces
A Russian-language Facebook group that started off as a playful attempt by a group of friends to get through the coronavirus lockdown by recreating art masterpieces using everyday items has become an unexpected global hit. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Explore In 3D: How I Created A Unique Quarantine Camping Experience
A Boston photographer and escape room designer found a way to keep the love of camping alive during the coronavirus pandemic. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Explore In 3D: How I Created A Unique Quarantine Camping Experience
A Boston photographer and escape room designer found a way to keep the love of camping alive during the coronavirus pandemic. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Sur moderno—Journeys of Abstraction | Live Q&A | VIRTUAL VIEWS
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ORGANIZE YOUR SPACE || 24 COOL STORAGE IDEAS FOR YOUR HOME
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TIME FOR INSPIRATION || Cool Drawing Ideas For Beginners
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Ari Aster and Josh and Benny Safdie on ITALIANAMERICAN
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Art Talks with Tots: Bear
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‘More Blue’: An Artwork Shows the Sea Changing During Lockdown
A data-driven media installation, created to reflect marine conditions around the world, has altered with the slowing human activity. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Frankfurt Book Fair to go ahead on schedule in October
Frankfurt’s annual book fair – the world’s largest – will take place as scheduled in mid-October, its organisers said on Wednesday, a sign of some return to normality amid the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
On ‘America’s Got Talent,’ A Homeless Choir From San Diego Strikes Gold
Voices of Our City wows host Terry Crews and celebrity judges with a song about life on the streets. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
J.K. Rowling publishes fairy tale so children can dream in lockdown
J.K. Rowling published the first chapters of a fairy tale about a monster known as the Ickabog on Tuesday, an allegory about truth and abuse of power that is free online so that children can read it during coronavirus lockdown. … Read more…
31 Relatable Tweets About Our New Reality Wearing Face Masks
“Shoutout to everybody who already burped into their own face via mask.” Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
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Édouard Vuillard’s “Woman Before a Plaster Relief” Speaks to Everyone Social Distancing
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Maker Monday: Justin Rothshank
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History in the making as Czech museum opens face mask exhibition
In a sign that the coronavirus will one day be history, the Czech National Museum is opening an exhibition of face masks worn to protect against the infection. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
‘Corona town’: Cuban graffiti depicts anguish, urges courage
A skeleton reaches up from the ground to clutch at a fantastical winged creature. A hunched figure wearing a face mask drags behind it an entangled mass of stricken faces and lanky limbs. A butterfly flutters out of the mouth … Read more…
How To Get Glowing Skin Using Self-Tanner At Home
A celebrity tanning artist shares her tips and tricks for getting sun when you can’t get the real thing outside. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
21 KITCHEN TIPS TO MAKE COOKING SIMPLE AND FUN
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Danielle Kiser, Manager of Exhibitions #AMA
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25 THINGS YOU’VE BEEN DOING WRONG || Simple Everyday Tricks For Any Situation
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Gregory Harris, Associate Curator of Photography #AMA
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Paintings that Demolish the Myths of What a Home Should Be
Naomi Safran-Hon’s textured paintings of abandoned houses hint at our entangled and contradictory relationships to the places we live. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
UK death toll from confirmed coronavirus cases rises by 118
The United Kingdom’s death toll from confirmed cases of COVID-19 rose by 118 to 36,793, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Sunday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Israel limits coronavirus cellphone surveillance to ‘special cases’
The Israeli cabinet limited on Sunday the involvement of the Shin Bet security service in the cellphone-tracking of people infected by the coronavirus, saying the measure would be a last resort where epidemiological investigation proves insufficient. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL … Read more…
24 EASY SWEET RECIPES FOR YOUR FAMILY
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Family Read Along: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Christie’s Gets Creative for 20th-Century Art Auction in July
The sale, which includes works that were to be sold in New York in May, will be a hybrid: in-person (where allowed) and online in a format tailored for the coronavirus era. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST … Read more…
Can You Gather With God Over Zoom?
Quakerism goes virtual, offering an intimate window into silent worship. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Thai artist ‘restless hands’ takes coronavirus battle to the streets
A Thai street artist has been paying tribute to the fight against the coronavirus with murals depicting a winged-character dressed as a health worker looming over a spiky image of the virus restrained by a padlocked red cross. Reuters: Arts … Read more…
23 LIFE HACKS YOU DIDN’T KNOW
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Friday Date Night: Still Life Drawing
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In Grayson Perry’s ‘Art Club,’ an Exhibition of Britain’s Lockdown Dreams
The artist Grayson Perry talks about his latest TV series, “Grayson’s Art Club,” which showcases art made by a British public trapped at home. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Brazil’s First Indigenous Curator: ‘We’re Not Afraid Anymore’
Sandra Benites, of the Guaraní Ñandeva people, is using art to bring new visions and voices to the museum world. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Five artists announced as winners of $75,000 Herb Alpert Awards
Artists in film, dance, music, theater and visual arts were announced on Friday as recipients of the 26th annual Herb Alpert Awards, given each year by the Grammy-winning trumpeter’s foundation. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Introducing Virtual Views: Amy Sillman—The Shape of Shape
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Former U.S. Nazi Hunter Seeks I.R.S. Sanctions Against Whitney Museum
Neal Sher, a former federal prosecutor, filed a complaint saying the museum had mishandled protests that led to the resignation of a trustee. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Quarantine Diaries: Finding And Spreading Joy
Eight HuffPost readers shared some feel-good stories amid the coronavirus pandemic. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Quarantine Diaries: Dealing With Kids
We asked our readers to share their stories about parenting and taking care of children during the coronavirus pandemic. Here are some of their stories. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Quarantine Diaries: Coping And Staying Sane
Ten readers share what it has felt like to manage their fears amid the coronavirus pandemic. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Quarantine Diaries: Maintaining Relationships
Seven readers shared how they are keeping the love alive within their marriages and partnerships. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Macy’s to be ‘smaller company’ as loss to hit $1 billion in quarter amid lockdowns
Macy’s Inc said on Thursday it could rack up operating losses of up to $ 1.11 billion in the first quarter, as the department store operator was forced to shut stores due to lockdowns aimed at curbing the spread of … Read more…
Metropolitan Museum Of Art Announces Tentative Reopening Plan
The Met is the largest museum so far to outline such a plan, as cultural institutions grapple with reopening while adhering to COVID-19 social distancing measures. Culture and Arts BEST DEAL UPDATE:
How The Publishing World Is Staying Afloat During The Pandemic
Quarantine may be a golden opportunity to finally read “War and Peace” — but it’s not an easy time for the book industry. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Amy Sillman—The Shape of Shape | Live Q&A with Michelle Kuo and Amy Sillman | VIRTUAL VIEWS
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25 CLEVER WAYS TO PRESERVE FOOD || EGG IDEAS, COOKING HACKS AND KITCHEN TRICKS
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Venice Biennale Postpones Next Two Editions
This year’s international architecture show moves to 2021, and the next art exhibition will also be delayed a year, to 2022. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Authorities Seek Forfeiture of Ancient Gilgamesh Tablet From Hobby Lobby
The “Gilgamesh Dream Tablet” was displayed at the Museum of the Bible in Washington until the authorities seized it in 2019. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Italian woman wins Picasso painting in French charity raffle
An Italian woman on Wednesday won a Pablo Picasso painting worth 1 million euros ($ 1.1 million) in a French charity raffle that raised money for African water projects. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Italian Woman Wins Picasso Painting Worth $1.1 Million In Charity Raffle
Claudia Borgogno won the artwork after buying a $ 109 ticket to help provide water for villagers in Madagascar and Cameroon. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Introducing Virtual Views: Neri Oxman
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26 DIY PASTA LIFE HACKS AND RECIPES
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Francis Ford Coppola on DANCE, GIRL, DANCE
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Gaines Ruger Donoho’s “The Mount” Focuses on One of the Artist’s Favorite Pastimes
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Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now
Rahima Gambo’s wanderings, Yoriyas’s Moroccan photo scenes, Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.’s “Pile of Bricks,” Slavs and Tatars’ archival gems, Vanessa Bell’s Buenos Aires. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Newly Minted Artists, Facing a Precarious Future, Take Action
How do you get discovered in a teetering art world? Graduating students organize shows with peers, team up with dealers — and lobby for relief funds. Will they bring change? NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Rome’s coronavirus-hit Raphael exhibition to reopen in June
An exhibition commemorating the 500th anniversary of the death of Renaissance artist Raphael will reopen on June 2 in Rome and its run extended until Aug.30, after it fell foul of the COVID-19 lockdown. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Built by Silkworms | Neri Oxman’s “Silk Pavilion II” | ARTIST STORIES
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Modernist Street Photographer Helen Levitt Focused on the Children in Her Neighborhood.
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The Art Collections Are Real; the Owners Are Not
Fanny Pereire is the curator behind many eye-popping paintings you see in movies and TV shows like “Succession” and “Mrs. America.” NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
First Virtual New York Art Fair Brings Low Energy but Solid Prices
Frieze New York proved surprisingly robust, answering the question, “Can a fair survive online?” NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Uber to focus on core rides, delivery business as it cuts 23% of workforce
Uber Technologies Inc will concentrate on its core businesses in ride-hailing and food delivery and cut 23% of its workforce in an attempt to become profitable despite the coronavirus pandemic, Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to … Read more…
Meet The Trikini, The Coronavirus-Era Swimsuit You Never Knew You Needed
SPF will protect against the sun, but this new swimwear will help guard against the coronavirus. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Style-conscious Africans turn compulsory masks into fashion accessories
Nigerian fashion designer Sefiya Diejomaoh likes to wear bright, bold clothes to match her personality. She believes a global pandemic should not get in the way of her sense of style. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Arrest warrants issued for NFL players over armed robbery allegations
Arrest warrants have been issued for National Football League (NFL) players Quinton Dunbar and Deandre Baker in Miramar, Florida, after they were accused of being involved in an armed robbery, local police said late on Thursday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL … Read more…
Let’s Just Admit That A Zoom Party Isn’t Really A Party
Stop with the awkward virtual mass gatherings. Instead, embrace intimacy during the pandemic. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Let’s Just Admit That A Zoom Party Isn’t Really A Party
Stop with the awkward virtual mass gatherings. Instead, embrace intimacy during the pandemic. Culture and Arts SHOPPING DEALS UPDATE:
Everything You Need To Color Your Hair At Home, If You Absolutely Have To
Salon professionals advise against at-home dye jobs. But if you absolutely must, here are the products they recommend. Style and Beauty – Fashion News, Celebrity Style and Fashion Trends BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Everything You Need To Color Your Hair At Home, If You Absolutely Have To
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Locked out of galleries, Londoners find Caravaggio street art
Londoners locked out of galleries can find an alternative art fix on a wall under under some railway arches after street artist Lionel Stanhope painted a Caravaggio classic, updated for the coronavirus age. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
Locked out of galleries, Londoners find Caravaggio street art
Londoners locked out of galleries can find an alternative art fix on a wall under under some railway arches after street artist Lionel Stanhope painted a Caravaggio classic, updated for the coronavirus age. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
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“Freedom’s Price” by Jon Eric Riis
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Keeping a Distance, From Everything but Nature
As warm weather beckons, city dwellers are slowly venturing back outdoors. We suggest some spots families can enjoy while staying safe. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home
Galleries and museums are getting creative about presenting work online during the coronavirus crisis. Here are two shows worth viewing virtually. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Five Artists to Follow on Instagram Now
Cultural hosts Lu Zhang and Herb Tam, “Corona Daze” poetry, printable exhibitions by Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Google street views. NYT > Arts > Art & Design BEST DEAL UPDATE:
TUI to cut jobs and costs as it prepares for July holiday restart
Travel group TUI will cut 8,000 jobs and look to shed 30% of its costs as it gears up for a July restart to European tourism, the German company said on Wednesday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
TUI to cut jobs and costs as it prepares for July holiday restart
Travel group TUI will cut 8,000 jobs and look to shed 30% of its costs as it gears up for a July restart to European tourism, the German company said on Wednesday. Reuters: Arts SPECIAL DEAL UPDATE:
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Maker Monday: Clue Town Books
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