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Cleophus Hethington’s Afro-Caribbean Food Resets the Scene at L.A.’s Lucia
Cleophus Hethington, the executive chef at Lucia. Ryan Shon Vibey Afro-Caribbean restaurant Lucia celebrated its one-year anniversary this past weekend with three nights of Carnival-style festivities. And as the...
At Marianne Boesky, Sanford Biggers Rewrites the Rules of Material Storytelling
Installation view: Sanford Biggers’s “The Gift of Tongues” at Marianne Boesky Gallery in New York City. Photo: Jason Wyche Operating at the intersections of African diasporic history, spirituality, mythology...
Otter.ai Founder and CEO Sam Liang on Why A.I. Will Make Typing Obsolete Soon
Liang believes context, not just models, will determine the next wave of A.I. productivity tools. Courtesy Otter.ai When Sam Liang co-founded Otter.ai in 2016, A.I. was not yet a...
How Outposts Turned the World’s Greatest Museums into Instruments of Soft Power
The Louvre’s Abu Dhabi outpost. © Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi / Photo Yiorgis Yerolymbos Like no other time in history, art has been on the...
The Books That Taught Author Courtney Maum How to Be Funny Without Being Cruel
Growing up in Greenwich, Connecticut during the 1980s, I was no stranger to the venomous way wealth was portrayed in fiction and in films. Spouses who detested one another,...
Edmondo and Michele di Robilant Chart a Course for Robilant with Old Masters and New Names
After a 22-year partnership, Edmondo di Robilant has moved on from Robilant+Voena to launch Robilant with his son, Michele. Photo: Eva Herzog One of the main challenges long-established galleries...
Lukas Dhont’s ‘Coward’ Renders Queer Desire Against the Machinery of War
The film, for all its faults, subverts hyper-masculine war tropes to focus on intimacy, queer desire and art as a tool of survival. Courtesy MUBI/AlineBoyen_theReunion The trenches of World...
What Gen Z’s A.I. Backlash Reveals About the Future of Work
Gen Z understands that A.I. will shape the workplace. What they’re questioning is how, and for whose benefit. Unsplash+ At the University of Arizona, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt...
How to Watch the FIFA World Cup in New York Like a Local, Beyond MetLife
The World Cup Final is coming to the New York region, but the real spectacle was never going to be confined to the stadium. For one month, the tournament...
London Gallery Weekend Charts the Evolving Coordinates of the British Art Scene
London Gallery Weekend returns for its sixth edition on June 5, 2026. Photo: Linda Nylind Gallery weekends often grow up around major art fairs, but this offsite programming can...
At Cape Town’s Salsify, Ryan Cole Draws From the Sea and Soil
Chef Ryan Cole has been going fishing since he was a child. Emily Zemler Our boat has only just arrived at Cape Point, on the far southern point of...
Inside El Museo del Barrio’s 2026 Gala: J Balvin, $1 Million and a Packed House
Karla Martinez de Salas welcoming J Balvin to the dais. Peter Zwolinski/BFA.com El Museo del Barrio’s annual benefit, held last week at the Mandarin Oriental New York, brought together...