Arts
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Review: ‘Trouble in Mind,’ 66 Years Late and Still On Time
So far this season, five plays by Black authors have opened on Broadway, each with something urgent to say. Whether…
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Review: Twyla Tharp Looks Back, With an Eye on the Future
A few minutes into “All In,” a new ballet by Twyla Tharp that had its premiere at City Center on…
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Latin Grammy Awards 2021: Complete Winners List
[Follow our live coverage of the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards.] The 22nd annual Latin Grammy Awards are taking place in…
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Gillian Wearing Is Spilling Your Secrets
Is this Gillian Wearing? Or “Gillian Wearing,” the character? The artist keeps you guessing, in “Self-Portrait” (2000), at the Guggenheim…
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Review: A Surprise Conductor Makes a Superb Debut
After decades of attending orchestra concerts, I’m still impressed when a conductor is able not only to jump in on…
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‘Out of the Blue’: When Dennis Hopper Cast Himself as a Dad
One of the weirder episodes in the long, strange trip of Dennis Hopper’s career, “Out of the Blue,” from 1983,…
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Review: This ‘Wheel of Time’ Goes Nowhere Fast
There is a great wheel that turns and turns, and history turns with it. When it completes its circuit, the…
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The Meters’ Leo Nocentelli Gets a Solo Career, 50 Years Late
Leo Nocentelli decided to record a solo album just once, in the early 1970s. Though he was the guitarist and…
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Jennifer Packer: Painting as an Exercise in Tenderness
Portraiture is everywhere at the moment, in painting and photography alike, and some of the best of it has a…
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‘Tick, Tick … Boom!’ Review: A Bohemian’s Rhapsodies
For his feature directing debut, the “Hamilton” honcho Lin-Manuel Miranda points his spotlight at the composer who inspired his own…