On Instagram, the artist Joseph Awuah-Darko asked the world to invite him to dinner before he ended his life. More than 150 meals later, he is still going.
Category: Art & Museums
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Brenda Draney’s Art Keeps Its Secrets
Brenda Draney’s exuberant artworks are only selectively revealing.
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After a Fire, Donald Judd’s Marfa, Texas Office Prepares for Its Reopening
After a fire, the artist’s office in the Texas town prepares for its reopening.
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At “Painters’ Pool,” New York Artists Find Community
Trading in their brushes for pool cues, the group that gathers for “painters’ pool” find a respite from the studio.
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His Old Books Look Great Beside New Clothes
Geoff Snack, a vintage and rare book dealer, is getting calls from small boutiques as well as mass retailers that want what he’s selling.
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“The Nine Jewelled Deer,” a New Opera, Has Nothing to Do With Antlers
Artists from different cultural traditions adapted an ancient tale to explore how to respond to betrayal and exploitation.
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This Artist Has Big Feelings About Indian Weddings
Viraj Khanna’s new exhibition at Rajiv Menon Contemporary in Los Angeles offers a loving, satirical look at the spectacle of the big Indian wedding.
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This Artist Has Big Feelings About Indian Weddings
Viraj Khanna’s new exhibition at Rajiv Menon Contemporary in Los Angeles offers a loving, satirical look at the spectacle of the big Indian wedding.
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The Role of Cindy Sherman Will Be Played by Cindy Sherman
The pioneering self-portrait artist discusses working alone, finding her doppelgängers and selling her first prints for less than $50.
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Jordan Roth, a Broadway Big Shot, Is Now Reinventing Himself
Jordan Roth owned five Broadway theaters and produced a string of hits. Now he’s pivoting to performance.
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León Krier, Architect Whose Classical Work Won a Royal Ally, Dies at 79
Although his many of his designs remain unbuilt — with a few exceptions, including King Charles’s Poundbury — he was a driving force in the New Urbanism movement.
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Hyères in The South of France Has It All, Except Crowds.
Perched above the Mediterranean on the Cote d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits.