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Anne Imhof’s DOOM at Park Avenue Armory.
DOOM Takes Over the Park Avenue Armory, With a Hint of Hope

DOOM: House of Hope is a three hour long performance by Anne Imhof at the Park Avenue Armory,…

Image from Cornucopia book.
The Creative Directorial Design Behind Björk’s Concert Film

Björk’s critically acclaimed world tour commissioned by The Shed in 2019 is now a …

Rolling Stones, "Bridges To Babylon," 1997. License
Designer Behind Popular Album Covers Gets a New York Retrospective

Lauded Austrian graphic designer and longtime music…

Nina Simone in 1965, Wikimedia Commons
Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Gains Support to Become a Historic Site

This past Satuday,…

Second hand record store in Spain (2016)
Beyond the Grooves: Exploring the Artistic Evolution of Record Covers

One of the joys of spending time in a …

the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Premiers After Long Stall
After numerous delays due to COVID and personnel changes, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures finally opened on September 30 after a weeklong lead-up that included a gala, an opening night party…
Still of Gene Simmons in the studio, featured in a video produced and shared by Animazing Gallery.
Gene Simmons’ Art Gallery Debut: An Interview with the KISS Legend
The result is a series of large-scale canvases as well as sketches and drawings for his art debut, Gene Simmons ArtWorks at Animazing Gallery at ...
John Sloan, Sunday, Women Drying Their Hair, 1912. Oil on canvas. 26 1/8 in. x 32 1/8 in. (66.36 cm x 81.6 cm). Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA.
Reframed: John Sloan's “Sunday, Women Drying Their Hair”
The July 2021 Focus for Reframed is American Heat

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Gagosian Celebrates Ed Ruscha Show with Flea and Other Musicians
This episode of Gagosian Premieres celebrates Ed Ruscha’s exhibition at Gagosian New York with musicians Flea, Missy Mazzoli, Vernon Reid, and Eddie Ruscha and new music created in response to…
Graffiti on The Clash poster
Graffitied The Clash Poster From Iconic NYC Show at Auction

A mammoth 42" x 58" poster for probably the biggest series of concerts the Clash ever played. Eventually playing 17 concerts at the Bonds International Casino in New York City, the Only Band That…

Curtis Taylor on Trumpet
Jazz at the Bechtler: Tribute to Freddie Hubbard II Ft. Curtis Taylor

Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Curtis Taylor’s lyrical and melodic improvisational style displays a level of maturity far beyond his counterparts. His unique blend of soulfulness, harmonic…

Kurimanzutto Presents Organ Within by Tarek Atoui

Kurimanzutto presents the project Organ Within by Tarek Atoui in his project space in New York, which will function as an open sound laboratory and a camera for instruments.…

Rolling stones contact sheet David Bailey
David Bailey on his signature portraits of the 1960s
David Bailey speaks about his signature portraits of the 1960s, recounting how he came to photograph such luminaries of the era as Mick Jagger, Jean Shrimpton, and Andy Warhol, among many others.
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The Met Aims for a Blockbuster with "Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll"
This week, the Met debuts a large new exhibition sure to please the summer the crowds. Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll is the first exhibition at a major museum to tell the history of…