Gisele Regatao

The collective Polit-Sheer-Form-Office hopes their upcoming art performance will get people to stop... and help clean up NYC.

It’s been 15 years since the mayor threatened to cut funding to the Brooklyn Museum over Chris Ofili’s painting of a black Virgin Mary covered in feces. 

Works by abstract painter V.S. Gaitonde are at the Guggenheim Museum.

A new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum explores the cultural implications of mourning fashions from 1815 to 1915.

Three sailors are at the center of the beloved musical "On the Town," with music and lyrics by Leonard Bernstein. But it's the female characters who make this production dance.

Two theater critics debate which plays are funny, which are not, and why they are often overlooked.

Oscar-nominated journalist Sebastian Junger walked along train tracks with a photojournalist and two war veterans to make his new documentary, "The Last Patrol."

Theater director Ivo van Hove presents Tony Kushner's masterwork on an empty stage.

Almost 70% of the Broadway audience is female, and that percentage is growing. The trend is a deciding factor on what succeeds or not on the Great White Way.

Leonard Lauder's collection, which consists of 81 works by Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Juan Gris and Fernand Léger, has been pledged to the Metropolitan Museum.

A new play mixes the humble red dirt and cooking smells of a township with the devastation of AIDS.

Sheldon Nadelman bartended at a bar across from the Port Authority until it closed in 1982 and shot thousands of pictures of his customers.

Artists like Pablo Picasso, Jasper Johns and Egon Schiele created their best work before they were 30 — but how do current young Brooklyn artists stack up?

A new exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum features the work of Zero, a network of European artists who used new materials and techniques in the 50s and 60s.  

An exhibit of Henri Matisse's cut-outs opens at the Museum of Modern Art on Sunday after attracting huge crowds at the Tate Modern in London.

Can you ever really know someone else, even if you love them? Maybe, the playwright says — but only if you're an artist.

The ultimate smackdown: Jill Abramson, Jesse Eisenberg, and Joyce Carol Oates are among those debating cats versus dogs at the New Yorker Festival.

The New York Times's Ben Brantley offers his take on "It's Only a Play," where he appears as a character, plus other productions on and Off-Broadway.

James Earl Jones and Rose Byrne star in a delightful Broadway romantic comedy.

A new exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum features more than 100 works by 35 artists or collectives who have ties to the borough.