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His colorful figurative paintings were both conservative and iconoclastic, defying the dominant abstract schools of the mid-20th century.

Four decades after the conceptual artist Christo draped the Pont Neuf with fabric, JR, a French street artist, offers his own trick of the eye.

The director Steven Spielberg breaks down an action sequence from his new film “Disclosure Day” for Anatomy of a Scene.

One day before a deadline to take the president’s name off its facade, the arts institution appealed a federal judge’s ruling that also temporarily blocked it from closing.

David Hockney, the innovative and prolific British artist who arrived in Los Angeles in 1964, soon celebrating its sun-drenched life and landscapes in colorful, wildly popular paintings, has died.

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Why is the act of painting one’s face so charged with gendered implications? How might makeup smear the lines drawn between “feminine” and “masculine”? And what can drag culture teach all of us about the role of artifice—and art—in constructing identity? Although our books differ in genre and scope, they shimmer with striking similarities. Montesanti’s Drag Thing is a memoir by a millennial writer raised in Michigan and Alaska; G’Sell’s Lipstick is cultural criticism written by an author

According to a recent report, one million young people across the UK are not in employment, education or training. We speak to the ‘NEETS’ on the frontlines of the crisis

A viral new philosophy is encouraging young women to find their ‘twin animal’, reject beauty hierarchies and embrace their inner bimbo

The curator Norman Rosenthal knew the artist for over 60 years and still discovered something new when they collaborated on a final blockbuster show.

Polaroids and photocopiers also gave the artist possibilities for creating in forms vastly different from his paintings.

Listen to '30 Degrees' here The Fall at the Cambridge Junction, November 2011 by Valerio Berdini A new song by The Fall group has appeared online today, part of a planned album of previously unreleased material under the name Post Script. Former Fall manager / accomplice Ed Blaney announced the news via Facebook last week, saying “Have spent most the afternoon today listening to the final mixes of the official final studio album by The Fall, without any doubt I can say it’s an absolute brilliant

Hafsia Herzi's coming-out drama, set in a tight-knit conservative family, has a deft turn by Nadia Melliti, balancing personal discovery against fear.

Starz's drama centers on a woman named Claire, played by Rebecca Hall, who is afflicted by a low but persistent background noise called "the hum," going to lengths to find relief.

Moonbug Entertainment, the studio behind the popular preschool cartoon 'CoComelon,' enlisted UCLA researchers to win over skeptical parents.

For this sun-averse music obsessive, a perfect day would include vinyl hunts, sushi and shows at intimate venues.

The rise of at-home entertainment, the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, and the normalisation of social insularity have created a perfect storm for the extinction of cinema. But against all odds, young people are keeping the industry alive

Fresh off his feature on Gorillaz’ latest album and ahead of opening for the group in London, the pioneering Argentinian rapper speaks on sharing his culture in a meaningful way

YHWH Nailgun Magazine Angry upstart Philadelphians prove brevity to be the soul of… well, something In his 1886 work Beyond Good and Evil, Friedrich Nietzsche questioned whether or not life is “a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves”. Well, Zack Borzone, Sam Pickard, Saguiv Rosenstock and Jack Tobias of YHWH Nailgun answer Nietzsche’s comparatively long-winded question with a comically brief album. Magazine comes in at a mere 11 minutes long. It’s over almost as soon as it’s begun.

Despite woes in the recording industry, Levit announced the founding of No Silence, which will release three albums this fall.