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Steve Keene Made 300,000 Paintings in a Home Full of Easels

The artist’s studio and living space, created with his wife, Starling Keene, an architect, houses a one-man assembly line of affordable art — enough to...

A Filmmaker Explores David Bowie’s Life and Gets Clarity on His Own

With the epic “Moonage Daydream,” Brett Morgen contended with a chameleonic star whose approach to living helped him refocus after a heart attack.

The Electrifying, Emotional Return of Yeah Yeah Yeahs

After a nearly decade-long break, the trio that helped spark New York’s early 2000s rock revival is back with “Cool It Down,” an expansive album...

Maggie Rogers’s Higher Calling

Musicians often talk about seeking the divine in their work. The 28-year-old singer-songwriter went to Harvard to study it as she made her second major-label...

Inside New York’s Throwback Roller-Skating Extravaganza

Music is the key to a summertime experience for pros and amateurs called the DiscOasis in Central Park. Its curator: the funk-disco guru and lifelong...

Duke Riley: Grand Master Trash

The audacious artist transforms seaborne plastics into maritime art at the Brooklyn Museum, driving home his message about their devastating environmental impact.

Sarah Silverman on ‘The Bedwetter,’ Her New Musical Comedy

“Everything’s couched with hard jokes, but it’s also vulnerable,” the comic said of “The Bedwetter,” her new musical comedy.

Louis C.K.’s Grammy Victory Leads to Backlash

Some comedians are questioning how the Recording Academy saw fit to bestow an award to someone who had admitted to sexual misconduct.

How Charli XCX, Caroline Polachek and Christine and the Queens Navigate Pop

The friends and collaborators have taken very different paths in the music industry. Joining up on a track from Charli’s new album, “Crash,” they talked...
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