Arts

From bananas as art to bullet-riddled panels: The Italian artist, in a rare in-person interview, tells why he turned his sardonic gaze on a violence-filled world.From bananas as art to bullet-riddled panels: The Italian artist, in a rare in-person interview, tells why he turned his sardonic gaze on a violence-filled world. Read More

He will begin a four-year term as the orchestra’s music director in the 2025-26 season, succeeding Louis Langrée.He will begin a four-year term as the orchestra’s music director in the 2025-26 season, succeeding Louis Langrée. Read More

In a court filing, the Art Institute of Chicago fought Manhattan prosecutors’ efforts to seize an important Egon Schiele drawing, denying that the Nazis had stolen it.In a court filing, the Art Institute of Chicago fought Manhattan prosecutors’ efforts to seize an important Egon Schiele drawing, denying that the Nazis had stolen it. Read More

Sleek, lucid, amusing, often beautiful, it’s Chekhov with everything, except the main thing.Sleek, lucid, amusing, often beautiful, it’s Chekhov with everything, except the main thing. Read More

The collision on the set of “The Pickup” is under investigation. Video shows an armored truck and an S.U.V. veering off a road before the truck flips onto the smaller vehicle.The collision on the set of “The Pickup” is under investigation. Video shows an armored truck and an S.U.V. veering off a road before the

In “Searching for Goya,” at the Joyce Theater, the troupe uses the painter’s images as frames for flamenco dances.In “Searching for Goya,” at the Joyce Theater, the troupe uses the painter’s images as frames for flamenco dances. Read More

The pandemic dealt a major blow to the once-thriving comedy form, but a new energy can be seen in performances throughout the city.The pandemic dealt a major blow to the once-thriving comedy form, but a new energy can be seen in performances throughout the city. Read More

In “Rebel Girl,” the punk frontwoman reveals the story of her life — the men who tried to stop her, the women who kept her going and the boy who made her a mother.In “Rebel Girl,” the punk frontwoman reveals the story of her life — the men who tried to stop her, the women

Cole Escola’s madcap comedy about the former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln will begin performances in June.Cole Escola’s madcap comedy about the former first lady Mary Todd Lincoln will begin performances in June. Read More

This year’s four nominees are Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, Pio Abad and Delaine Le Bas, whose works draw on personal history and cultural interpretations.This year’s four nominees are Claudette Johnson, Jasleen Kaur, Pio Abad and Delaine Le Bas, whose works draw on personal history and cultural interpretations. Read More