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MOCA Rising: How New York’s Chinese American Museum Is Redefining the American Canon

The goal isn’t to make MOCA trendy but to give the museum a new platform to connect with people and help people understand ...
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How Tom Holland Dressed His Way From Off-the-Rack Teen to High-Fashion Leading Man

The Spider-Man star spent 14 years turning the red carpet into a second stage. As he tours Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, ...
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Johann Moonesinghe

Johann Moonesinghe is the CEO and co-founder of inKind, a restaurant growth network serving more than 8,000 restaurant partners and over five million guests across the United States. inKind pairs ...
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In Sotheby’s Botero Show, Rare Works Meet a Resurgent Global Market

A trove of 1960s and ’70s works from the Botero family archive offers a fresh view of a formative era of the artist’s life.
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The Hamptons Uniform: What a Man Actually Needs to Pack for a Weekend Out East

The trick out east is looking like you gave it no thought while packing like you gave it nothing else. Here is the weekend ...
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One Fine Show: “Brassaï, The Secret Signs of Paris” at Moderna Museet

This is the first major Swedish presentation of the work of the photographer, filmmaker and sculptor less commonly known as ...
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Walid Mehanna on Carrying the World’s Oldest Pharma Giant Into the A.I. Era

Merck KGaA’s chief data and A.I. officer Walid Mehanna explains how governance, employee trust and startup agility are shaping enterprise adoption.
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Doug Aitken’s ‘Lightscape’ Turns the American Dream Into a Requiem

Arguably a contemporary opera, the work follows multiple characters in a Robert Altman-esque structure, taking viewers on a journey of extreme change.
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The Factory Floor Is Where Agentic A.I. Matters Most

While the mainstream conversation around A.I. agents has focused on knowledge worker productivity, Fujitsu’s Indradeep Ghosh argues that the technology’s most urgent application is in ...
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Jensen Huang Turns to Japan’s Robots for Nvidia’s Next Growth Engine

A government-backed A.I. factory, new robotics partnerships and Nvidia’s Cosmos models are placing Japan at the center of ...
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Observer’s 2026 August Art Fair Calendar

August in the art world often feels like a long, hot, slightly grim slog toward Frieze Seoul and the Armory Show—not to mention the wave of early-autumn art fairs descending on New York. But wait! Don ...
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The Bouvier Cousin Who Chose Cats

The predictable answer would probably be “drugs” or “a really bad man.” But Edie Bouvier Beale’s descent from the society page to Grey Gardens infamy owed far more to her mother, “Big Edie.” ‘Little’ ...