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Why Andy Warhol Couldn’t Capture Dolly Parton

Andy Warhol’s images of Parton don’t strike me as up to the level of his best society portraits; they aren’t quite worthy of the singer’s complex excellence.

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$4.3 M. Van Cleef & Arpels Necklace Stolen From Vienna Museum

$4.3 M. Van Cleef & Arpels Necklace Stolen From Vienna Museum

UK Government Puts Temporary Export Ban on $97.2 M. Rembrandt Painting

UK Government Puts Temporary Export Ban on $97.2 M. Rembrandt Painting

Chief Executive of Sydney’s Forthcoming $915 M. Cultural Institution Steps Down Amid Ongoing Investigations, 10 Weeks Ahead of Its Opening

Chief Executive of Sydney’s Forthcoming $915 M. Cultural Institution Steps Down Amid Ongoing Investigations, 10 Weeks Ahead of Its Opening

The Home Robert Indiana Left Behind as Possible Museum Site to Be Sold

Kennedy Board Says It Will Delay Adding Trump’s Name to the Center by One Month

Kennedy Board Says It Will Delay Adding Trump’s Name to the Center by One Month

‘Finding Emily,’ a Gen Z Rom-Com, Isn’t Timeless. That’s the Point.

Sydney’s Powerhouse Parramatta CEO Steps Down, €4 M. Diamond Necklace Stolen from Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts, £71 M. Rembrandt Portrait Placed Under Export Bar in the UK, and More: Morning Links for August 28, 2026

Sydney’s Powerhouse Parramatta CEO Steps Down, €4 M. Diamond Necklace Stolen from Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts, £71 M. Rembrandt Portrait Placed Under Export Bar in the UK, and More: Morning Links for August 28, 2026

6 Feet Under in Art Coffins That Are Over the Top

As Right-Leaning Politicians Attack Cultural Institutions, a Basque Country Museum Director Believes in a Different ‘Vision of the Museum Worth Fighting For’

As Right-Leaning Politicians Attack Cultural Institutions, a Basque Country Museum Director Believes in a Different ‘Vision of the Museum Worth Fighting For’

‘Les Misérables’ Review: The Barricades Rise Above the Hudson

A New Declaration of Independence for America’s 250th Birthday From Arion Press

Why Surrealists Turned to Animals to Plumb the Human Psyche

Why Surrealists Turned to Animals to Plumb the Human Psyche

How the Foo Fighters Fill a Three-Hour Set List, Night After Night

Floating Points Makes Music for the Dance Floor, and Ballet