Category: Content Type: Personal Profile

With Ceramics and Wallpaper, an Engraver Straddles Centuries

Andrew Raftery’s ceramics and wallpaper energize the laborious art of engraving to explore contemporary life.
The Architect Elizabeth Graziolo Forges Ahead in an Open Lane

Elizabeth Graziolo is a Black female classical architect and owns her own firm. Thanks to her influence, she may soon have more company.
At the U.S. Open, Alex Michelsen Is Growing Up Fast

Michelsen, a 19-year-old American who passed on the University of Georgia to turn pro, has raced up the rankings since January and should break into the top 100 after his run in New York.
At The U.S. Open, Arthur Fils Of France Keeps On Winning

At the U.S. Open, Arthur Fils, a 19-year-old Frenchman, is surpassing expectations. Britain’s Jack Draper, 21, has been there. It’s all good.
Ja’Tovia Gary Sets Her Sights on Love

The experimental artist discusses Black Southern storytelling, the blues and the guilt-free pleasures of a romance novel.
Sadie Dupuis Confronts Her Darkest Memories on Speedy Ortiz’s New LP

The indie rocker found herself writing about what she had long suppressed on “Rabbit Rabbit,” due Friday.
Singers, the Brooklyn Bar Where Anything Can Happen

Singers has played host to sauna raves, pop-up petting zoos and the most perfectly deranged Olympic Games imaginable.
Morgan Riddle Is the Most Famous Woman in Men’s Tennis

The fashion influencer Morgan Riddle has become a niche celebrity at professional tennis matches, where she cheers for her boyfriend, the American player Taylor Fritz, as some fans cheer for her.
At the U.S. Open Tommy Paul Readies Himself for the Second Round

After numerous misfires with his career, Paul, an American seeded 14th at the U.S. Open, finds himself as comfortable on the court as off it, and into the second round in Queens.
Ons Jabeur Struggles to a First-Round Win at the U.S. Open

Jabeur, who said she had been dealing with an illness before the tournament, appeared weary at the end of the match but nonetheless took the first step toward a repeat run to the final.
At the U.S. Open, Frances Tiafoe Picks Up Where He Left Off

Tiafoe, who made a sensational run to the semifinal in New York last year where he ran into Carlos Alcaraz, got an easy first-round win over Learner Tien on Monday.
After the Loss of a Son, a Football Coach Confronts a Terrible Truth

Meiko Locksley was found to have had a degenerative brain disease often associated with football. His father, the head coach at Maryland, is still reckoning with the implications.