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What Happens When Artists Start Going to Therapy?

In a number of exhibitions on view this year, people are pushing back on the cliché of suffering being essential to art, embracing recovery and wellness instead.

By Julia Halperin

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Pedro Almodóvar, Master of Mystifying Films, Wrote a Book He Can’t Classify

In “The Last Dream,” the Spanish director offers insights into his complicated relationship with creativity and mortality.

By Nicholas Casey

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The Case for Eating Lunch With Your Colleagues

At workplaces including Ava DuVernay’s production office and the fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra’s atelier, the staff meal is a way to fuel the creative process.

By Michael Snyder and Sean Donnola

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Everyone Who Made This Happen: Meet the Many People It Takes to Produce One Thing

The act of creation is rarely a solo affair. Here are five outsize teams behind projects ranging from a performance piece to a new pizza.

By Kate Guadagnino