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At 30, Jacquelin Harris is expanding her repertoire, with role debuts in store for the latest Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater season.

IN 2018, staffers at South Korea’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art received a condition report from hell. Nam June Paik’s gargantuan tower of televisions, which had stood for thirty years in the rotunda of the MMCA’s Gwacheon branch just south of Seoul, was at risk of catching fire, the Korea Electrical Safety Corporation said. So the museum stopped turning it on, and while it mulled restoration plans, the work’s 1,003 Samsung TVs sat dark.Developed in the heady years lead...

A grab-bag of nine pieces, from Wheeldon to Tanowitz, make up a celebratory programme delivered with customary aplomb by the Royal’s dancers

Vernon choreographs and directs the classic ballet to bring in the Christmas season.

Many, including neighbors in Stony Point, had no idea the famed artist was living in their midst; Jasper Johns owned a rustic home here for 30 years.

Many, including neighbors in Stony Point, had no idea the famed artist was living in their midst; Jasper Johns owned a rustic home here for 30 years.

Wilmington writer Philip Gerards "North Carolina in the 1940s" is the first in a series. "North Carolina in the 1950s" is due for release in March.

Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth discusses "Murray St."

In “Unavailable Memory” at Baryshnikov Arts Center, dance artists fill in gaps in the choreographic record, but they don’t all speak fluent Cunningham.

There were egos and clashes, but the choreographer and painter made 16 dances together over more than 50 years, work spotlighted in the Taylor company’s season.