Art and Culture

NEW YORK (AP) — Alice McDermott settled into her seat at New York City Ballet on a recent Friday night, excited to see her first-ever ballet performance. The 31-year-old Manhattanite, who works in…
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A hacker group called RansomHub said it was behind the cyberattack that hit the Christie’s website just days before its marquee spring sales began, forcing the auction house to resort to alternatives to online bidding.In a post on the…
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Several trends in the orchestral world raise the stakes as conductors vie for a coveted position.Pacific Symphony's guest conductors during the 2023-24 season. They are likely contenders to replace Carl St.Clair. Top row from left:…
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“Freshly under interim leadership, the Metro Arts Commission would receive $5.5 million, … on par with last year’s budget. … The release of these dollars is contingent on two things: The commission must submit an annual…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Caleb Carr, the scarred and gifted son of founding Beat Lucien Carr who endured a traumatizing childhood and became a bestselling novelist, accomplished military historian and…
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The Director of Learning and Community Engagement will be an innovative thought leader, strong collaborator, and skillful public advocate, with a fervent commitment to community engagement and relationship development. In addition to…
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ChatGPT developer OpenAI has signed a deal to bring news content from the Wall Street Journal, the New York Post, the Times and the Sunday Times to the artificial intelligence platform, the companies said on Wednesday. Neither party…
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Spanish police have recovered a painting by the late artist Francis Bacon that was stolen from a banker's Madrid home in 2015.The €5m (£4.2m; $5.4m) work is one of five portraits of the banker, José Capelo, who was a friend of the…
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by Philip Boroff Celebrity prevailed over experience at…
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