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April Brings New Movies, TV, Books, Art and Theater

From a Pattinson-Zendaya dramedy to a Duchamp retrospective, there's plenty of culture to look forward to this spring.

Art Production Fund Gala Embraces Après-Ski Glamour for 2026

The city's creative crowd donned winter whites and tailored outerwear for the annual fundraiser.

Chinese Young Stars Shine Bright on New York's Nasdaq Tower

Talented participants from top Chinese arts competitions featured on iconic Times Square billboard

Free Arts NYC Gala 2026 Celebrates Art, Mentorship, and Accessible Education

The annual event highlighted a growing trend of democratizing art and fostering creative collaboration.

Poster House to Showcase Black American Stage & Screen Posters

New exhibition 'Act Black' examines how posters documented and shaped Black performance traditions from the late 19th to early 20th centuries.

Hong Kong Arts Hub Secures $383M Loan, Avoids Closure

Plus, a roundup of the latest developments in Asia's art world, including new art fairs, exhibitions, and auction news.

Jill Steinberg: Renowned Multimedia Photographer and Arts Leader

Championing Performance Arts, Mentorship, and Inclusive Creative Collaboration Across the Globe

Moroccan Artist Meriem Bennani to Be Highlighted at Visions du Réel

Bennani's hybrid documentary 'Bouchra' to screen at the Swiss film festival

Broadway Stars Visit Schomburg Center Archives

André De Shields and LaChanze explore African American theater history at iconic Harlem institution.

Broadway and Hollywood Composer Marc Shaiman Reflects on His Memoir and Career

The Tony and Oscar-nominated artist discusses his nearly 50 years in show business.

Vital Voices to Host 2026 Global Leadership Awards at the Perelman Performing Arts Center

The annual event will honor extraordinary women leaders transforming industries and advancing progress worldwide.