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One Fine Show: Alexey Brodovitch at the Barnes Foundation

The other day a colleague and I attended a screening of Classe Tous Risques at Film Forum, and at one point in the 1960 French noir, a character...

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Dan Duray

Art Collector Jorge Pérez on Miami, Museums and New Mediums

There’s no question that Miami has in recent years transformed into one of the nation’s most vibrant cultural capitals. Between the city’s...

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

The Cape Cod Hotels for Your Next New England Getaway

Here's where to stay in Cape Cod.

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Morgan Halberg

Netflix Execs Double Down on ‘Evolving’

In the first three months of this year at Netflix (NFLX), “evolution” has been the name of the game. The streamer’s earnings release and its...

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Nhari Djan

The Best Rooftop Bars London

Despite London’s rainy day reputation, there’s a particular love for outdoor drinking and dining in the city, which is best done on a rooftop...

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Emily Zemler

How Tony Notarberardino’s ‘Chelsea Hotel Portraits’ Captured the End of an Era

Manhattan’s trendy Chelsea neighborhood has a rich and established arts and culture scene with an array of galleries, the High Line and the...

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Tiffany Del Valle

The Best of Art Paris 2024 Is Still Virtually On View

This year’s Art Paris was held once again in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower in architect Jean-Michel Wilmotte’s temporary Grand Palais...

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Veronica Ferrari

Jeff Bezos Commits $100M in Grants for AI Solutions to Climate Change

Billionaire Jeff Bezos is looking for practitioners, researchers and innovators with ideas about combatting climate change with artificial...

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Leonora Carrington’s Surrealist Masterpiece Expected to Sell for a Record $18M

Leonora Carrington, the late British-Mexican artist known for mystical landscapes and fantastical creatures, was one of the last surviving...

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ Review: Guy Ritchie Bends History With Thrilling Results

Let’s be honest: however valuable or deeply emotional, World War II movies can be a slog. A game-changing global conflict which continues to...

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Emily Zemler

The 6 Most Exciting Restaurants in Dublin Right Now

Many talented chefs are moving back home to Dublin after years of training in other gastronomy-focused cities, bringing their culinary chops with...

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Leila Najafi

Jonathan Adler’s Latest Hotel Design Is Inspired by the Outer Banks’ Landscape

“I wanted to create something that was unlike anything else in the Outer Banks,” designer Jonathan Adler tells Observer of his newest hotel...

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Kristine Hansen

Theater Comes to the Former Bell Labs Complex

For decades, a two-million-square-foot, building in New Jersey’s Holmdel township was the telecommunications innovation headquarters of the...

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Uri Berliner’s Resignation Is the Latest Example of Dissent In Newsrooms

Newsrooms continue to be split by ideological differences among staffers. On Wednesday (April 17), NPR senior business editor Uri Berliner resigned...

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Nhari Djan

Curator Meg Onli On How This Year’s Whitney Biennial Came Together

This year’s Whitney Biennial is controversial but, frankly, I’m getting a little tired of typing those words every two years. The 2024 Whitney...

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Dan Duray

‘Abigail’ Review: Goofy Self-Aware Horror With a Blood Sucking Ballerina

Though Universal’s attempt at a cinematic universe—a horror equivalent of the MCU—was buried with 2017’s The Mummy , the studio has been...

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Dylan Roth

Miriam Simun On Technology in Art and Science as a Medium

Earlier this year, dancer Mor Mendel took the stage with Boston Dynamics’ Spot at 7×7, an annual symposium organized by the born-digital art and...

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Christa Terry

Len Cariou On a Six Decade Career That’s Included Shakespeare, Sondheim, and Selleck

Len Cariou has amassed all manner of awards bric-a-brac in his 65-year career, including a Tony in 1979 as Broadway’s original Sweeney Todd. But...

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Harry Haun

Tesla Asks Shareholders to Reapprove Elon Musk’s $47 Billion Pay Package

Tesla (TSLA) will ask shareholders to ratify CEO Elon Musk’s record compensation package months after it was struck down in a Delaware court,...

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Francesca Friday

I’ll Always Support Food as Medicine—But It’s Not a Silver Bullet

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Thank you for signing up! By clicking submit, you agree to our terms of service and...

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Ashley Tyrner

Artist FRIDGE’s ‘FreezerBurn Factory’ Is a Playful Take On an A.I. Takeover

Much of New York’s copious art can be seen in exhibitions in museums and galleries, murals inside and outside of local businesses and restaurants...

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Tiffany Del Valle

FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel Supports TikTok Ban, Calls Lack of Oversight ‘Stunning’

Federal Communications Commission chairman Jessica Rosenworcel shared her clear stance on a potential TikTok ban during a luncheon at the Paley...

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Nhari Djan

Sip and Savor at L.A.’s Best Wine Bars

Whether you prefer natural, low-intervention wines in DTLA or want to pair classic French varietals with French fare, there is something for every...

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Allie Lebos

Princess Diana’s Most Iconic Style Moments

Where protocol and image were prioritized within the British royal family, Princess Diana focused on creating a genuine connection with people from...

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Marissa Desantis

Art Law: How Nations Around the World Deal with Forgeries

To combat what it called the “scourge” of art forgeries, the government of Morocco announced last month plans to draft new legislation that...

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Daniel Grant

10 Must-Read Books with Quirky Female Leads You Can Finish in a Weekend

Finding time for reading can be tough—even on weekends. Delving into a lengthy tome can feel like too much when you’ve already packed your...

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Kathleen Levitt

Her Life in Art: An Interview With Painter Loie Hollowell

Paddy Johnson, writing about Pace Gallery’s 2019 expansion and its inaugural shows, said: “Loie Hollowell’s abstract paintings of blobs have...

16.04.2024 4

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Christa Terry

Jet Set: The Best Hand Creams for Travel

From a splurge-worthy trio and a lavender-scented lotion to a drugstore classic and dreamy vanilla creme, these are the best hand lotions for...

16.04.2024 2

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Morgan Halberg

‘Irena’s Vow’ Is One of the Most Astounding Holocaust Stories

Filmed on authentic locations in Poland by meticulous Canadian director Louise Archambault, Irena’s Vow is one of the most astounding true stories...

16.04.2024 3

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Rex Reed

From Nantucket to the Florida Keys: Where to Find Summer Bliss on the East Coast

From Cape Cod's windswept dunes to Florida's sugar-sand strands, these beach resorts sizzle with dreamy summer vibes

16.04.2024 3

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Paul Jebara

Martha Graham Dance Company Explores the American Experience, Past and Present

Martha Graham Dance Company is turning 100! Soon. In two years, to be exact. But it’s never too early to start the party, and the Company will...

16.04.2024 2

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Caedra Scott-Flaherty

John Singer Sargent and the Art of Dressing to Impress

“The drawing is bad, the color atrocious, the artistic ideal low,” raged art critic Louis de Fourcaud in 1884, reviewing that year’s Paris...

16.04.2024 4

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Frances Forbes-Carbines

‘Under the Bridge’ Review: A Miniseries That Interrogates the True Crime Genre

Each episode of Hulu’s newest true crime adaptation Under the Bridge begins with a disclaimer: “Based on actual events. Certain elements have...

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Laura Babiak

Marc Benioff Replaces Warren Buffett in Glide’s Annual Charity Lunch Auction

For decades, devotees of investing icon Warren Buffett could bid in an annual auction to win a lunch with the Oracle of Omaha, and over the years,...

15.04.2024 2

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

7 Boomerang CEOs Who Left Their Companies Only to Return Years (or Days) Later

Earlier this month, Under Armour brought back Kevin Plank, the athletic wear brand’s founder and former CEO, as chief executive again. Plank is...

15.04.2024 2

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Maddie Whitaker

Producer Norman Lear’s $50M Art Collection Is Headed to Christie’s

Norman Lear, the late producer behind iconic programs like All in the Family, The Jeffersons and Good Times, didn’t just explore culture...

15.04.2024 1

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Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Dan Lin’s Strategy for Netflix Films: Focus On Quality and Range

Netflix (NFLX)’s new film chief has already ushered in some structural changes to the streamer’s film strategy, indicating that the company no...

15.04.2024 2

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Nhari Djan

Elon Musk Cut 10 Percent of Jobs at Tesla. Read His Memo to Employees

Elon Musk announced job cuts at Tesla (TSLA) today (Apr. 15), affecting over 10 percent of the electric vehicle maker’s staff (around 14,000...

15.04.2024 3

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Nhari Djan

A New Biography Becomes Part of the Art Vortex That Is Terry Allen

Musician and artist Terry Allen’s semi-infamous song “A Truckload of Art” is a country music satire of New York art snobbery. It’s also,...

15.04.2024 3

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Noah Berlatsky

Liwei Liao Has Changed How Restaurants Think About Fish

Fish is in Liwei Liao ’s blood. “When we moved from Taiwan to New York, we lived three or four blocks away from Central Park, and that’s where I...

15.04.2024 2

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Andy Wang

6 Best CBN Oils for Sleep: CBN Oil Reviews

With the surge in demand for CBN oils for sleep, we've meticulously researched and evaluated the leading CBD brands to refine your selection to the...

15.04.2024 2

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Observer Content Studio

Inside the Save Venice La Primavera Gala With Ava Dash

It’s Friday night, and a highlight of the gala season is on the calendar: Save Venice’s Un Ballo in Maschera, an event I always look forward to....

15.04.2024 2

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Andrew Warren

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