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France Identifies Its First Case of Ebola
A doctor who had traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo was infected, the French health ministry said. The authorities said the risk to the wider population was low.
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A Billionaire’s Basquiat Collection Goes Up at Pérez Art Museum Miami
Ken Griffin, the hedge fund manager, looks for artworks with a “wow” factor, never mind the number of zeros on the price tag. Ten of his Basquiats are on loan to the Pérez Art Museum Miami.
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An Artist Creates Moments for Play, and Solidarity
From the Queens Museum to Times Square, the British artist Sonia Boyce shows art intimately connected to community.
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Rare Books on Sex Have Spiced Things Up at a Library Franklin Founded
The Library Company of Philadelphia, created in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, has received a gift of 1,500 volumes about sexuality dating back to the 17th century.
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A Show for All Seasons: Henry Moore’s Art, Reborn in Open Air
At the Kew Royal Botanic Gardens in London, a massive outdoor exhibition reveals a lifelong dialogue in the sculptor’s work between nature and human creations.
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Up Late With Botticelli as the Uffizi Gets a Reset
The museum’s director, Simone Verde, is working long hours as he tries to remake the institution into a living encyclopedia.
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Manhattan Borough President Gives $50 Million to N.Y.C. Arts Groups
In allocating the borough’s discretionary budget entirely to cultural projects, Brad Hoylman-Sigal said he wanted to send a message to President Trump about the need to keep arts funding.
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Filmspotting Fest Returns to Chicago This Weekend
We wanted to make sure you knew about this incredible event unfolding across Chicago this weekend from our friends over at Filmspotting. Get tickets here. Official press release below. Filmspotting Fest returns June 27–28, bringing together film critics, artists, and audiences for a weekend of repertory cinema, live discussions, and communal moviegoing experiences across two…
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Tribeca 2026: The Narratives
As in the past, I found the documentary lineup at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival to be a reasonably solid slate of films covering a wide variety of subjects and perspectives in a thoughtful and entertaining manner. As has also been the case, the narrative programming has been somewhat less sure, collecting a group of…
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Karlovy Vary Announces 2026 Award Winners
The 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is on the horizon. In only ten days, cinephiles, critics, and talent will arrive in the resplendent spa town, the home to KVIFF located 90 minutes outside of Prague, to partake in Central Europe’s leading film festival from July 3-11. To go along with the stacked lineup—which involves…