Joni Mitchell Turns Political Paintings Into New Book ‘NEWS’
The singer-songwriter’s latest visual project confronts politics and the 24-hour news cycle through 23 paintings, slogans and lyrics.
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Pope Leo XIV Says He Will Undergo Lung Surgery
The pontiff disclosed the early finding himself and said the procedure is already scheduled, without offering a diagnosis or recovery timeline.
‘The Pitt’ Leads the First DARCYS Disability Awards
Easterseals’ renamed awards honored film, television and creators while putting disabled voices at the center of the selection process.
Kennedy Center Names Rick Canny as Artistic Director
The longtime artist representative will guide programming, ticketing and sponsorship strategy during a turbulent period for the institution.
Two Stolen Renoir Paintings Recovered in France
The works disappeared during a September break-in at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, where the painter spent his final years.
Anne Carson Wins the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature
The Swedish Academy honored the Canadian author whose poetry, essays and translations reinvent classical stories through daring new forms.
European Film Academy Names First Community Award Honorees
The new distinction honors three institution-builders whose work shaped film markets, art-house distribution, festivals and preservation across Europe.
‘School Girls’ Arrives on Broadway With a Starry Cast
The Ghana-set comedy reaches Broadway nearly a decade after its Off-Broadway premiere, with Whitney White directing a high-profile ensemble.
Academy Museum Opens an Immersive Horror Film Exhibition
The Los Angeles exhibition explores six traditions of horror cinema and pairs rare artifacts with atmospheric, interactive spaces.
George Lucas Opens His Narrative Art Museum With a Star-Studded Gala
The long-awaited Los Angeles institution brings illustration, cinema, comics and fine art together across more than 30 galleries.