July 7, 2022

Robert Colescott Throws Down the Gauntlet

His paintings refer to race and racism, pride and prejudice, in ways that startled, seduced, elucidated, and horrified. Now they are at the New Museum. Watch […]
July 7, 2022

It Will Change Your View of African Fashion

A landmark exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum charts the influence of the African fashion scene on the continent. LONDON — The influence of Africa […]
July 7, 2022

It Will Change Your View of African Fashion

A landmark exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum charts the influence of the African fashion scene on the continent. LONDON — The influence of Africa […]
July 6, 2022

The Thirst for Merch

Virgil Abloh fans, art lovers and resellers flocked to the opening of “Figures of Speech” at the Brooklyn Museum, hoping to take home a piece of […]
June 29, 2022

Art, Darling

Antwaun Sargent sat nursing a Negroni at Frankies Spuntino, his haunt in Brooklyn, as he described the perks of his multilayered career. “I had dinner with […]
June 29, 2022

From Seattle, Go to Bellingham for Active Days and Appetizing Nights

The Pacific Northwest’s lesser-known jewel, Bellingham, Wash., offers world-class scenery, sculpture and seafood within easy reach of Seattle. You can get from Seattle to Bellingham, Wash., […]
April 28, 2022

Met Gala 2022 Guide: Theme, How to Stream and More

What is the dress code? Who gets to go? How much does it cost? First things first: What is the Met Gala? Officially, it’s the Metropolitan […]
March 18, 2022

Can Scent Be Democratized?

The Institute for Art and Olfaction celebrates a decade of exploring our sense of smell. On a recent evening, masked students sat around stainless-steel tables in […]
March 8, 2022

The Irish Museum of Time Tells the Country’s History

‘Irish writers, poets, playwrights, artists are rightly celebrated, but no one knows about the clockmakers,’ one donor said. WATERFORD, Ireland — Ireland’s long history of horology […]
March 8, 2022

Should the British Museum Get a Smartwatch?

Oliver Cooke, the museum’s horology curator, talks about the 8,000 items in his care — and the smartwatch debate. LONDON — Visitors to the Rosetta Stone […]