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A distraught woman kneels before a singing woman in an operatic performance.

Review: Music Carries the Drama in McVicar’s Norma

Benini’s musical take on the bel canto tragedy reconciles the melodrama of the plot with the ethical questions raised, imbuing the classic opera Norma with a rich identity that feels of the moment.
By Gabrielle Ferrari

‘Savior For Sale: Da Vinci’s Lost Masterpiece?’ and Our Obsession With Scandal

Despite the painting being interesting, even more interesting is the insight the film gives into the world of the ultra-wealthy.
By Elisa Shoenberger
French artist JR

French Artist JR Shines at NGV Triennial Honoring Farmers in Drought

Artist JR talks COVID, making art in 2020, and returning to Paris
By Nadja Sayej
Selective Focus Of Handsome Artist In Pink Shirt And Blue Jeans
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Why Art Logistics Are Changing During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By Observer Content Studio

Brazil’s Secretary of Culture Has Been Fired for Quoting Joseph Goebbels

By Helen Holmes

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Is Still Facing Development Woes

By Helen Holmes
Veritcal

New York’s Top Specialty PR Firms, From Travel to Tech and Beyond

By John Bonazzo and Michael Kaminer
Film stills from Nick Cave's Drive By.

Nick Cave Pays His Dues to Artadia

By Margaret Carrigan
Queens Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer held a rally to save the arts from President Donald Trump's budget cuts.

Pols and Creatives Rally in Manhattan to ‘Save the Arts’ from Trump’s Budget Cuts

By Madina Toure
The site-specific sculpture's prominent location make it arguably the most photographed (and immediately political) work of art in Israel.

Creator of Israel’s Most Famous Artwork Calls for Removal

By Spencer Roth-Rose
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 11: Labour Member of Parliament for Tooting and London mayoral candidate, Sadiq Khan, gestures after winning the contest to become Labour's candidate to become London mayor at the Royal Festival Hall on September 11, 2015 in London, England. Mr Khan beat 5 other candidates to the position to stand in next years mayoral election.

London’s New Mayor Loves the Arts, British Museum Closes for BP Protest

By Alanna Martinez
Toronto Sketch Fest (Photo by Rene Johnston/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

Canada’s Arts Scene Suffers as Loonie Plummets

By Vida Weisblum
Fashion PR Power List

Top PR Firms in Different Verticals

By Michael Kaminer and John Bonazzo
Death Cab For Cutie moves forward without Chris Walla.

The Reincarnation of Death Cab For Cutie

By Ilana Kaplan
Bjork's performance at the 32nd edition of the Paleo festival. (Photo: DOMINIC FAVRE/AFP/Getty Images).

Spring Arts Preview 2015: Top 7 Live Music Shows

By Ilana Kaplan
Ai Weiwei, Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn, 1995.

At NYO, a Changing Picture of the Arts

By The Editors
Giorgio Armani and Paramount Pictures Presents the US Premiere of THE WOLF OF WALL STREET== Ziegfeld Theatre, New York== December17, 2013== ©Patrick McMullan== Photo-JIMI CELESTE/patrickmcmullan.com==

Giorgio Armani and Paramount Pictures Present the US Premiere of THE WOLF OF WALL STREET

By Benjamin-Emile Le Hay
illy hosts ‘Inspiring Creativity’ Grand Classics screening presented by Harvey Weinstein at The Core Club.

The Core Club Gets ‘Inspired’ by Harvey Weinstein’s <em>City Girl</em>

By The Editors
M.I.A.

M.I.A. Album Release Party with Soho House

By Benjamin-Emile Le Hay
Patricia Wescoat Pound (Patrick McMullan)

Haute Hippie Designer Patricia Wescoat Pound Peaces Out of UES Co-op for $1.6 M.

By Chris Pomorski
A portion of the "sumptuous" master suite

On Central Park West, Financier Bob Kissane Trades Co-Op Duplex for $7.5 M.

By Chris Pomorski

Attention, Artistic Types: There Is Now an Open Table for Performance Spaces

By Kelly Faircloth

Is Detroit the New New York? Ask Patti Smith

By Laura Kusisto

Middle East Close-Up

By David D'Arcy
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