Arts

A Brit, he became a symbol of the city’s culture, stylish and alienating, with his vivid swimming pool paintings and embrace of SoCal light, hedonism and gay liberation.A Brit, he became a symbol of the city’s culture, stylish and alienating, with his vivid swimming pool paintings and embrace of SoCal light, hedonism and gay liberation. Read […]

On “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” the 23-year-old singer delivers a polished, solemn breakup chronicle that misses her signature adrenaline rush.On “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love,” the 23-year-old singer delivers a polished, solemn breakup chronicle that misses her signature adrenaline rush. Read More

She hates when the mugs on offer at a hotel are “teeny-weeny.” “So I just bring my own massive one,” she said.She hates when the mugs on offer at a hotel are “teeny-weeny.” “So I just bring my own massive one,” she said. Read More

About 4,300 spectators will surround an octagonal cage on the South Lawn on Sunday night. President Trump and Dana White, the U.F.C.’s chief executive, are longtime friends.About 4,300 spectators will surround an octagonal cage on the South Lawn on Sunday night. President Trump and Dana White, the U.F.C.’s chief executive, are longtime friends. Read More

The docudrama “Dreams of Violets” premiered at the Tribeca Festival, a sign that some in Hollywood have warmed to the technology.The docudrama “Dreams of Violets” premiered at the Tribeca Festival, a sign that some in Hollywood have warmed to the technology. Read More

The star grew up on the director’s films and tried “to really compose myself” when he invited her to a meeting about a secret movie.The star grew up on the director’s films and tried “to really compose myself” when he invited her to a meeting about a secret movie. Read More

After an introduction from Steven Spielberg, Swift gave a lengthy speech encouraging artists to “trust their human intuition” in an industry driven by data.After an introduction from Steven Spielberg, Swift gave a lengthy speech encouraging artists to “trust their human intuition” in an industry driven by data. Read More

The Washington National Opera, which left the center amid the Trump administration’s takeover, says its efforts to retrieve its endowment and other assets have been blocked.The Washington National Opera, which left the center amid the Trump administration’s takeover, says its efforts to retrieve its endowment and other assets have been blocked. Read More

“As important as the boys and the pools and the light,” a memoirist writes, “the most important thing was becoming the driving.” It would inspire an obsession with moving focus into the future.“As important as the boys and the pools and the light,” a memoirist writes, “the most important thing was becoming the driving.” It

Whether in Los Angeles, in his native England or traveling the world, the artist always reinvented the world he saw, with psychological insight.Whether in Los Angeles, in his native England or traveling the world, the artist always reinvented the world he saw, with psychological insight. Read More