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Overlooked No More: Tina Modotti, Whose Life Was as Striking as Her Photographs

Her work is now in museums, but in the early 20th century, it was obscured by her romantic relationships with prominent men, among them her mentor, Edward Weston.

Debbie Gibson Wants to Take Your Photo (She Won’t Steal Your Phone)

The 1980s pop star, who tells her story in a new memoir, chats about how she stays connected to teen culture, the glorious artifice of Las Vegas and dancing her own way.

The ‘Thursday Murder Club’ Members Get Down to Business

Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie and director Chris Columbus on their new adaptation, first-day jitters and their shared love of “Home Alone.”

An Under-the-Radar Art Collection Could Fetch $180 Million at Auction

The Weis family savored their masterpieces at home but didn’t lend them to museums. The trove was “so private” that a Christie’s expert didn’t know what was in it.

As Frieze Seoul Opens, Art is Everywhere in South Korea

With international galleries opening local outposts and a Centre Pompidou branch coming soon, Seoul continues to build its reputation as an art capital.

Aided by Instagram, Korea’s Tattoo Artists Are Grabbing Attention

Though tattooing is still technically illegal in Korea without a medical license, the number of talented artists has surged, and they’re making their mark worldwide.
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The Playful Artist Tom Friedman Lands in Seoul and New York

In his latest works, Friedman — famed for his Conceptual work — surprises by doing something completely different: painting still lifes.

James Turrell, Still Following the Light, Exhibits in Seoul

The artist is exhibiting five new installations in Seoul, but then there is a volcano in Arizona he has to get back to.

Frieze House Seoul Gives Art Fair a Permanent Presence

The new space will extend Frieze Seoul’s presence beyond a few days a year. “People want to engage with the audience here longer,” said the fair’s director.

Frank Price, Hollywood Studio Chief Several Times Over, Dies at 95

He ran Universal’s television and movie businesses and had two stints at Columbia. Running a studio, he said, was “sort of like being the head of a small country.”

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now

In this month’s picks, original takes on zombies, time travel and fatherhood.

A New ‘Pericles’ Pairs Shakespeare With Black Gospel

The wandering prince of the title sings in this version from the Public Theater’s Public Works, with a cast of everyday New Yorkers and stars like Denée Benton.