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The painter, writer, educator and self-described ‘art appreciator’ invites us to follow and think alongside her Amy Sillman has been studying the Bible. Specifi­cally, the artist has been looking at the Five Books of Moses – or Torah – with their litany of travails, victories and epiphanies of a people exiled in search of a homeland. Though she has Jewish roots, Sillman approaches her studies with secular enthusiasm, teasing out bathetic moments in scripture that have a decidedly human...

Thousands of Photographs, and a Year Like No Other The Year in Pictures project is an annual celebration of photojournalism. In 2020, photographers were living what they captured. Eliana Marcela Rendon and her husband, Edilson Valencia, witnessed Ms. Rendon’s grandmother, Carmen Evelia Toro, die from COVID-19 at North Shore University Hospital in New York.Credit...Victor J. Blue for The New York Times explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our jo...