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Paul Thek’s Eclectic Art

Also: Tori Amos with Bartees Strange, the French dancer Hugo Marchand, a play about the House Un-American Activities Committee, and more.

Meet Mamdani's arts commissioner, who wants to keep NYC's culture scene affordable

Diya Vij at the groundbreaking for Lincoln Center's West Side. Diya Vij was appointed to lead New York City’s Department of Cultural Affairs six months ago. [ more ›...

The Sonic Frontier: Why Sound Is Becoming Culture’s New Favorite Medium

"It is no coincidence that this craving for listening rooms arrives just as our traditional social outlets feel increasingly taxing to engage with."

Art Is Very Fluid: Inside Annapurna Madipadiga’s New EkChitra Art Gallery

With a new 7,000 sq ft space, young artists, a permanent printmaking studio and projects such as Keerthanam and Baoli Art Sangam, Annapurna Madipadiga is looking at art as somethin...

Jocelyn Bioh’s “Mean Girls” at a Ghana Beauty Pageant

Also: Harry Styles takes up residence at M.S.G., “Paranormal Activity” terrifies Broadway, Dakota Fanning and Jake Johnson star in a new movie, and more.

On a Remote Corner of Chios, the Art World Finds Room Think

The art world has developed its own version of the privacy economy, a circuit of events where the serious thinking happens away from the main stages (and the absence of a waiting l...

Zim hosts inaugural Asian Cultural fest

Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITER ZIMBABWE will this Friday and Saturday host the inaugural Asian Cultural Festival, bringing together seven Asian nations to showcase......

Musicians and poets upstairs and 25 comedians in a basement: Monday nights in The International

For decades the Wicklow Street venue has been a hub of culture in Dublin City – here’s what happened when we visited.

Harare gets a taste of Asia

Angela MtombeniENTERTAINMENT WRITER THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe and Westgate in Harare were transformed into vibrant pockets of Asia over the weekend... To access t...

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A dancer prepares for the Yosakoi performance at the Remo-Yosakoi Festival, marking 29 years of Surabaya-Kochi ties. - AFP

Scenic Route

The season’s new releases give us a cultural road map, but the most rewarding reading, listening and watching comes from the detours.

The Modern R. & B. of Olivia Dean and Baby Rose

Also: Cat Cohen’s one-woman musical comedy, the Anthony Bourdain bio-pic “Tony,” Battery Dance Festival by the water, and more.

Sungura’s enduring beat echoes through August

ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS EVERY generation has its sound, yet only a few genres earn the right to be called timeless and sungura is... To access this content, please purchas...

Arts Council Remains Optimistic, Despite City’s Budget Woes

Comfortable before friendly faces at The Table (400 Claremont Ave.), the charismatic Stella Chang grew confessional. When she took a leap of faith away from the business world and...

Macheso leads Tourism, Culture Night line-up

Anesu MirisawuSENIOR ENTERTAINMENT WRITER SUNGURA star Alick Macheso will headline the Tourism and Culture Night concert at Caravan Park in Masvingo this... To access th...

One Fine Show: “Björk, Echolalia” and “James Merry, Metamorphlings” at the National Gallery of Iceland

Experienced together, Merry's first museum retrospective and Björk's immersive sound installations build a universe around grief and transformation.

Culture Watch: What to See and Where to Go in August

Extra! Extra! Read All About It . . . Again

At the Old News Newsstand, yesterday’s headlines are today’s hot scoops—discarded Timeses, out-of-vogue Vogues, cool zines, even vintage smut.

Newsletter "Mal erleben": Kulturtipps und -themen vom 30. Juli 2026

Ein Ausflug nach Eckernförde und in die Welt des Universalkünstlers Wenzel Hablik oder in das musikalische Universum der Kora-Spielerin Sona Jobarteh - das sind nur zwei von vielen...

Inside the Calvert Brothers’ Art Club for Everyone

Clayton and Parker Calvert launched the NYC Culture Club during the pandemic to give artists greater visibility, collectors new inroads and the public an accessible way to engage w...

New York’s Middle Eastern Dance Revolution

As the party scene has grown, so have the ways people are choosing to gather.

Eric Drooker’s “Outside Art”

A reprieve from the city’s chaos.

Julio Torres’s Sea Wench, Qween Jean at Little Island

Also: Flaco the Owl gets a documentary, Debra Winger and Arliss Howard play “The Gin Game,” Broken Social Scene and friends drop in on Brooklyn, and more.