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Essay: Should Artists Be Committed?

Essay: Should Artists Be Committed?

Christ's Descent into Hell by Hieronymus Bosch. Fig. 6. Detail of Sisyphus in 26.244. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 613

An examination of artistic commitment, doubt, and the dangers of moral absolutism. Read More

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Plays: First Reading of The Wolf Is an Endangered Species

Plays: First Reading of The Wolf Is an Endangered Species

A recovered 1973 one-act returns through a downtown reading and a cross-disciplinary cast. Read More

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Autotune and the Value of Primordial Humanism

Autotune and the Value of Primordial Humanism

Rita Moreno by Phil Stern. Colorized.

An essay on pitch, technology, and the quiet erasure of the human voice. Read More

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The Poetry of Materials

The Poetry of Materials

A gown by Charles James. Photographed by Cecil Beaton.

From silk and rationing to code and looms, textiles as a record of power, labor, and desire. Read More