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How the Camera Re-Taught an Artist to See

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Even before Jay DeFeo’s death, at the age of sixty, in 1989, her reputation as an artist rested almost entirely on a single work, a massive painting called “The Rose.” Built…

The Beautiful, Unpredictable Life of Ryuichi Sakamoto

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story In late March, Ryuichi Sakamoto, who was hailed as “arguably the best-known and most successful Japanese musician in the world,” died at the age of seventy-one. The cause was complications from…

The Silent Thunder of “Killers of the Flower Moon”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Two movies ago, Martin Scorsese made a long-cherished project called “Silence,” and it’s no accident that the center of his new film, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” is silent. To be…

Class, Care, and Transitions in “Nauha”

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story The director Pratham Khurana wanted to tell the protagonist’s coming-of-age story in a way that shows how proximity to death can change the people who go on living. The work of…

These People Used to Live Here?

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Tony Notarberardino, a photographer from Melbourne, first arrived at the Chelsea Hotel in 1994. He was in his mid-thirties, and he had lived in Paris and London before deciding to try…

The Visual Power of Black Rest

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story “When the psychohistory of a people is marked by ongoing loss, when entire histories are denied, hidden, erased, documentation can become an obsession,” bell hooks writes in her book “Art on…

When the World Is Full of Noise

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Why Are We So Bad at Getting Better?

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Four and a half years ago, in the heat of an N.B.A. playoff game against the Houston Rockets, Kevin Durant, the superstar forward of the Golden State Warriors, dodged a defender,…