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For that dance, Mr. Gordon was inspired by seeing drug addicts nod off in the streets. “You couldn’t believe that they weren’t going to fall on their heads,” he said. “And then they didn’t, and it would take awhile, and then they would suddenly start again.” It was a productive time for him. “The Matter” … Read more

Addressing concerns that the art market has become a ripe setting for illicit financial transactions, the Treasury Department released a study on Friday that said that, while it had identified some vulnerabilities, it does not recommend immediate government intervention to install further regulations. The study cited some evidence of money laundering using high-end art, mentioning, … Read more

Some who followed Mr. Epstein’s career saw a contradiction between his left-leaning politics – often apparent in his own writing for The New York Review of Books – and his love of luxury: Montecristo cigars, custom-made shoes, fine food and, for his home libraries in Lower Manhattan and Sag Harbor, mainly hardcover books. He saw … Read more

The Tribeca PPOW gallery, where the works of Chris Ellis are exhibited, is located around the corner from the old Mudd Club space, which in the late 1970s and early 1980s served as a clubhouse for the demimonde of the downtown New York City. Graffiti writers from uptown and outskirts mingled with art-world regulars, and … Read more

The National Museum of the American Latino, a new Smithsonian institution, is at least a decade away from opening. As of yet, it has no budget. No building. No collection. But it now has its first permanent director, Jorge Zamanillo. “I’m excited to lead an institution that will present a complete picture of diverse Latino … Read more

Éliane Radigue lives and works in a second-floor apartment in the Montparnasse neighborhood of Paris. A weeping fig tree looms above her head of lei; across the loft-like room are three large windows adorned with house plants. The windows face a school across the street which, she wrote in a recent email, “gives its rhythm … Read more

In “Anatomy of a Scene,” we ask directors to reveal the secrets that go into making key scenes in their movies. See new episodes in the series on Fridays. You can also watch our collection of more than 150 videos on YouTube and subscribe to our YouTube channel. Ever wish you could put a pause … Read more

Good news is hard to come by on the housing front. The eviction moratorium has expired. Experts now predict skyrocketing home prices may rise indefinitely. According to a Pew study, more American adults today consider affordable housing a major worry in their communities than crime, drugs or Covid-19. And no wonder. The lack of affordable … Read more

Most of us would call it a nightmare. Steve-O called it a dream. It was sometime around 2009. Steve-O, the stunt performer known for his work on the “Jackass” TV show and movie series, was asleep. In his slumbering mind of him, a vision appeared: The “Jackass” director Jeff Tremaine stood before him. In Tremaine’s … Read more

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a roundup of the highlights from the previous night that gets you to sleep and makes us pay to watch the comedy. here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Take it off The nightly presenters could not forget the reports that Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald … Read more