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02/11/2024

The works in the show come from what was “probably my most challenging shoot, in many ways,” Dukovic told Observer.

The exhibition features twenty-five prints showcasing nearly thirty couture costumes created for the NYCB’s annual Fall Fashion Gala.

02/11/2024

She wanted the work "to feel monumental yet also approachable and familiar."

“I believe Puerto Rico has an outsized influence on American culture.”

02/11/2024

Heavy investments in A.I. infrastructure like data centers are “useful assets” that will operate for 20 to 30 years, CEO Andy Jassy said.

02/11/2024

"Our belief is that facts need to be universally distributed to everybody."

“Our belief is that facts need to be universally distributed to everybody.”

01/11/2024

"We're at war with them. We're either going to go brick-by-brick and take every single one of their customers, or hopefully they could end this all tomorrow."

What’s going on with WordPress and WP Engine?

01/11/2024

Timed with his "Midnight Moments" presentation in Times Square, the artist's new show expands to encompass the dimension of sound to unveil the vast realm of frequencies just beyond human perception.

Observer caught up with the Icelandic-Danish artist to better understand what his latest exhibition reveals about the limits of our sensory perception.

01/11/2024

Nothing elevates a Thanksgiving meal quite like a carefully curated wine pairing.

01/11/2024

With rakes in sweaters and witches with trust issues, the books in this roundup are brimming with sexual tension, well-stuffed innuendos and love stories that’ll make you swoon.

The books in this roundup will toast your buns, whether you prefer cinnamon or cayenne levels of heat.

01/11/2024

This extraordinary group of drawings from Warsh's collection includes some of the best-preserved and rarest works from Haring's subway project.

“It’s time for institutions to have a chance to add these drawings to their collections because they are the most important works by this artist.”

31/10/2024

Meta's record ad revenue is not enough to impress investors.

Meta reported record ad revenue in the last quarter, but it wasn’t enough to impress investors.

31/10/2024

The mezzo-soprano's revered annual series at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute aptly demonstrated why she is today’s reigning mistress of the master class.

Opera master classes let eager fans see another facet of their favorite singers’ artistry, but these events are not without controversy.

31/10/2024

Besides CEO Tim Cook, Apple is currently helmed by 11 top executives overseeing the company's various services, products and engineering efforts.

Most of Apple’s top executives report directly to the iPhone maker’s CEO Tim Cook.

31/10/2024

The exhibition takes its name from a line in 'Walden' and, like that memoir, explores just what a person might get up to alone in the woods.

Wyeth embraced the chaos found in nature and let it take the lead in his works.

31/10/2024

Whether you’re looking for a classic beach hotel, spacious villa or secluded private island getaway, here’s where to book a delightful getaway to Turks and Caicos.

31/10/2024

Whether you are a wine enthusiast looking to discover award-winning varietals, a foodie who appreciates the vast array of California’s farm-fresh goods, or simply looking to escape city life, there’s no shortage of things to do in the Santa Ynez Valley.

30/10/2024

The fair opened with well-thought-out solo presentations that attracted plenty of attention from seasoned collectors, but these diversions didn't translate into dollars.

This year’s heightened curatorial attention gave the fair a boutique feel.

30/10/2024

The production shook the dance theater world in 1994; 30 years later, it will take the stage again where it first premiered.

His intention was to “create a work, not as a rumination on death and decline, but on the resourcefulness and courage necessary to perform the act of living.”

30/10/2024

CEO Sundar Pichai said about a quarter of new code at Google is generated by A.I.

Google Search revenue jumped 12 percent during the July-September quarter.

30/10/2024

Written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, this story of two cousins visiting Poland with a Holocaust tour group is one of the year's best films.

Written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg, this story of two cousins visiting Poland with a Holocaust tour group is one of the year’s best films.

30/10/2024

From secret wine cellars to falconry at dawn, experience Ireland's history without sacrificing modern luxury.

From secret wine cellars to falconry at dawn, experience Ireland’s history without sacrificing modern luxury.

30/10/2024

The second season of the hit Netflix series still boasts plenty of strengths (Keri Russell chief among them), but it doesn’t have the same spark this time around.

Keri Russell continues to lead the Netflix political drama with confident competence, but the plot always doesn’t rise to the occasion.

30/10/2024

This major survey transforms the Bourse de commerce into an open stage on which the ideas that shaped the movement circulate freely across geographies and time.

This exhibition presents manufactured landscape in which the infinite poetics of the radical Italian art movement are rooted.

29/10/2024

Set about 15 years from now, this future fable takes place in and around a shipping center in Wyoming as rising sea levels are swallowing American states east and west.

29/10/2024

"Remaining private allows them to prioritize long-term goals without the constant pressure to deliver immediate financial results."

Generative A.I. unicorns have already raised substantial private capital that is comparable to post-IPO gains, reducing the urgency to go public.

29/10/2024

This exhibition foregrounds the boldness of textile art, long marginalized due to the perception of it as a decorative craft practiced mainly by women.

The exhibition successfully showcases one of the most significant aspects of the artist’s practice: her ability to root her work in ancient traditions.

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Live now! Joe Benincasa (CEO & Founder of The Actors Fund) and David Cote (Observer's Theater Critic) discuss the future of theater and performing arts. In the wake of a pandemic, performing artists are presented with a unique challenge.... how will the industry navigate a way forward?