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Lincoln Center is currently in the midst of a remodel to celebrate its 50 year anniversary. Learn about the new Alice Tully Hall, the history of the Lincoln Centers organization, and plans to bring this one of a kind center of arts and culture into the future. Read more about the opening ceremonies on the […]

In this SundayArts profile, Mark Morris‘ inspiration for dance always comes from music. Watch archival footage of Morris at work as the choreographer takes a look at his long career and explains the process of creating dance for Orfeo ed Euridice for the Metropolitan Opera.

KRAZY! at the Japan Society Gallery is New York’s first major show dedicated to the Japanese phenomenon of Anime, Manga, and Video Games—three forms of contemporary visual art that are exercising a huge influence on an entire generation of American youth. The exhibition, organized by the Vancouver Art Gallery, is presented in an environment designed […]

Paula Zahn interviews the renowned pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim, who will soon conduct the Ghustav Mahler cycle along with Pierre Boulez. He recently retired after 15 years as the conductor for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Currently he is the Berlin State Opera’s music director and principle guest conductor at Milan’s La Scala. The importance […]

Philippe de Montebello interviews William Griswold, director of The Morgan Library & Museum. In this SundayArts profile, learn about the collections of Pierpont Morgan, the founder of the Morgan Library, the rare and important manuscripts housed in the library, and get a tour of the Morgan’s historic architecture.

Paula Zahn interviews pianist, conductor, and composer Andre Previn on his vast musical accomplishments that he has achieved as he reaches his 80th birthday this year. Also, get a sneak peak of what you can expect to hear at The Mutter-Previn-Harrell Trio performance on Wednesday, April 22, 2009, part of the Carnegie Hall’s series Saluting […]

In this SundayArts choice, Associate Curator Judith F. Dolkart shows you her favorite pieces in the Brooklyn Museum exhibition Gustave Caillebotte: Impressionist Paintings from Paris to the Sea. This show marks first major showing of the artist’s oeuvre in New York in over thirty years. In addition to the well-known Parisian cityscapes that have traditionally […]

The Tenement Museum tell the stories of 97 Orchard Street. Built on Manhattan’s Lower East Side in 1863, this tenement apartment building was home to nearly 7000 working class immigrants. They faced challenges we understand today: making a new life, working for a better future, starting a family with limited means. In recognizing the importance […]

Donna De Salvo walks us through her favorite pieces in the new exhibit at the Whitney Museum of Art, a retrospective of Jenny Holzer’s work titled “Protect Protect.” Jenny Holzer’s pioneering approach to language as a carrier of content and her use of nontraditional media and public settings as vehicles for that content make her […]

Ellen V. Futter (born September 21, 1949) is president of the American Museum of Natural History. In this profile, Neal Shapiro, president of Thirteen/WNET, interviews Futter on the interdisciplinary scope of the American Museum of Natural History, her proudest moments while acting as the museum’s president, how she strives to improve science education, the process […]

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