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Arts & Culture
Broadway, museums, and the artists shaping the city's stage.
The Whitney Biennial Takes the Temperature of American Art
The museum's signature survey returns with a sprawling, argumentative snapshot of what artists are making now.
Museum Mile Sees a Surge as New Yorkers Rediscover Their Institutions
Attendance along Fifth Avenue's storied stretch of museums has rebounded, powered by locals as much as tourists.
MoMA Reimagines How It Shows Contemporary Art
The Museum of Modern Art is reshuffling its galleries to give living artists and global voices far more room.
New York's Independent Film Scene Finds a Second Wind
Revived art houses and scrappy festivals are giving independent filmmakers a home in a streaming-dominated era.
Broadway's Push for Inclusive Casting Reshapes Who Tells the Stories
A new generation of producers and performers is broadening the range of stories and faces on the city's biggest stages.
Lincoln Center Bets on Bold New Opera to Win Younger Crowds
A season heavy on contemporary works and shorter runtimes aims to shake opera's stuffy reputation.
The Guggenheim's Spiraling Icon Turns a Page
As it marks a milestone, the museum wrestles with how to honor a building that is itself the main attraction.
Independent Bookstores Are Thriving Again Across New York
Against every prediction, the neighborhood bookshop is multiplying, doubling as a community hub in a digital age.
New York's Dance Companies Leap Into a New Era
From classical ballet to contemporary troupes, the city's dance scene is reinventing its repertoire and its audience.