Gisele Regatao

One of the true signs of spring is being celebrated this weekend, along with all things Japanese.

Sakura Matsuri at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is the annual festival of Japanese culture. It often coincides with the flowering of the garden's hundreds of cherry trees.

The festival features music ...

Lebbeus Woods designed complex worlds that were rarely built, but fostered discussions about the role of architecture.

Pop artist Andy Warhol’s only public art piece was on view for just 48 hours, at the 1964 World's Fair. It’s now back at the Queens Museum.

A pop-up shop where you can enjoy a cappuccino while playing with a cat is among the picks suggested by our colleagues at WNYC.

Reviews are in for the latest crop of Hollywood starts taking to the stage, including James Franco, Michelle Williams, Alan Cumming and Neil Patrick Harris, and they're not all sparkling.

 

Two New York City bookstore owners claim they have an annotated dictionary from 1580 used by the bard himself.

A gallery in Chelsea is about to become a marshmallow factory.

Oscar Murillo, a London-based emerging artist originally from Colombia, is turning David Zwirner on West 19th Street into a candy-making facility.

His piece, entitled "A Mercantile Novel," opens on Thursday April 24th and is done in collaboration with Colombina, ...

Spring is the season of new life—chicks, lambs, bunnies. But in the city they are most easily enjoyed in their delectable chocolate analogs.

'The Library' marks filmmaker Steven Soderbergh's New York theater debut.

Long lines and lots of shiny new vinyl recall the heyday of record shops.

A new festival explores the work of one of the most celebrated writers on the issues of race and sexuality.

"James Baldwin, This Time!" will happen from Wednesday the 23rd until Sunday the 27th at New York Live Arts in Chelsea. The writer of books like Notes of a ...

A Pete Seeger sing-along tribute will be a part of this year's Brooklyn Folk Festival at The Bell House.

Is he a great artist, or just a great social activist?

Most New Yorkers think museums in the city are expensive, but they offer a lot for the money.

Among the hundreds of species on display at the New York Botanical Gardens right now, one particular orchid stands out for its role in history.

On Saturday, MoMA is opening the first comprehensive retrospective of the experimental German artist Sigmar Polke. But with an excessive 250 pieces, "the show is a disaster," says WNYC's art critic.

Emmylou Harris Wrecking Ball Tour at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on Saturday is where you can find one of our staff members. Find out what some of the others are doing this weekend. 

Surging values for postwar and contemporary works are inspiring dealers and collectors to rediscover artists long overlooked.

In 1964, The New York Times reported that 28-year-old Kitty Genovese was murdered outside her apartment while dozens of her neighbors did nothing. The real story was a little more com...

It's a bird, it's a plane? It's ... a pterosaur?

These giant flying reptiles lived alongside the dinosaurs, and are the subject of a new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History.

More than 150 species of pterosaurs have been discovered, according to curator and chair of the ...