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With ‘Echo,’ Alaqua Cox Smashes Boundaries, and Bad Guys’ Faces
The actress almost didn’t audition for the Marvel superhero role that now has [+]
The Saxophone Master Shabaka Hutchings Is on a New Journey: Flutes
The British musician is an artist in residence at Winter Jazzfest in New [+]
To Run the British Museum, You’ll Get $275,000 and a Host of Problems
The museum is seeking a new leader to manage the fallout from recent [+]

The Designer Who Makes Movie Posters Worthy of Museums
You’ve seen Dawn Baillie’s posters for thrillers, comedies and dramas outside cineplexes. Now her work is being exhibited at Poster House in Manhattan.

How to Style a Book Shelf: Jeremiah Brent Shares His Tips
Jeremiah Brent, the newest cast member of Netflix’s “Queer Eye,” shows how he styles the shelves in the home he shares with his husband, Nate Berkus.

Len Sirowitz, Whose Bold, Offbeat Ads Captured an Era, Dies at 91
An award-winning agency art director, he brought a striking visual touch to campaigns for the Volkswagen Beetle, Sara Lee and Sony in the ’60s as well as to the antiwar and antinuclear movements.
Theater
Eileen Agar: Her Jewel-Like Paintings Stretched Surrealism
The British artist lived long and worked in numerous mediums, but is barely [+]
Los Angeles Works to Build Its Dance Muscles
Companies are cropping up and expanding. Is the city on the cusp of [+]



