The fair at the Park Avenue Armory, with paintings, watercolors and drawings, includes crowd pleasers as well as exciting debuts from midcentury artists flying beneath the radar. Source link
Read More »Charles Brandt, Whose Book Inspired ‘The Irishman,’ Dies at 82
“I Heard You Paint Houses,” his true-crime best seller about the death of Jimmy Hoffa, was brought to the screen by Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro. Source link
Read More »Renovated Frick to Reopen in April 2025
After being closed since 2020 at its Gilded Age mansion on Fifth Avenue, the museum will welcome visitors with a new Vermeer show. Source link
Read More »Brooklyn’s Strivers and Those a Museum Spurned
Two surveys of hometown artists — one at the Brooklyn Museum, another of those it snubbed — serve as a meditation on recognition and rejection. Source link
Read More »Three Great Documentaries to Stream
This month’s picks include a portrait of an artist, a haunting music performance piece and a chilling missing-persons tale. Source link
Read More »Looking for the Next Streaming Cult Classic? Try Arrow.
Horror is well-represented on this service, which makes it an ideal spooky season addition to your streaming menu. Source link
Read More »David Salle Tries to See if A.I. Can Create Good Paintings. Yes, and No.
At Gladstone Gallery, the painter’s experiments with artificial intelligence yield compelling results and big questions. Source link
Read More »Our Fun Friend Bails on Dinner Dates but Still Sends Her Dull Husband. Help!
Tired of being saddled with “dud” husbands when their more exciting wives bow out of plans, a reader wonders if there’s a way to delicately insist that both members of a couple attend. Source link
Read More »The Piano Trio: (Still) a Powerful Force in Jazz
New releases from Tyshawn Sorey, Kim Cass, Bill Charlap, Tarbaby, Matthew Shipp, Kris Davis and others are showcasing how a classic format can still feel fresh. Source link
Read More »Martha Stewart Gives Netflix’s ‘Martha’ a Scalding Review
When a reporter phoned about her new documentary, the lifestyle star didn’t hold back: “I hate those last scenes. Hate them.” Source link
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