More than 50 protesters rallied against Trump’s proposed arch before an 8–4 planning commission vote; a court order then halted construction for 14 days.
Edward Hopper’s Iconic Painting, “Nighthawks
A Literary Hub report traces Hopper’s 1941–42 work on Nighthawks and the uncertain real-world sources behind its diner.
4 Best Patriotic Flag Making Kits in 2027
Compare four patriotic flag making kits for classrooms, families, and décor, including group size, materials, assembly, and what each kit leaves out.
Terry Pratchett’s Study
A Danish miniature-maker has built a detailed 1:12 study inspired by Terry Pratchett, using handmade books, furnishings and personal motifs.
Please Don’t Sit On The Flowers
Hyperallergic editor-in-chief Hakim Bishara reflects on Taryn Simon’s Guggenheim exhibition, city life and an encounter in a Central Park garden.
15 Best Diwali Dance Costume Accessories for Festive Performances in 2027
Compare Diwali dance costume accessories, from coin scarves and jewelry sets to headpieces, with practical advice for choosing a coordinated performance look.
5 Best Diwali Home Fragrance Gift Sets in 2027
Compare five Diwali home fragrance gift sets, from Indian-inspired candles and incense to a floral diffuser-and-candle collection.
Jordan Poorman Cocker’s Vision Of Global Indigeneity
Curator Jordan Poorman Cocker led a Crystal Bridges reinstallation and symposium centered on contemporary Native artists and Indigenous art.
The Jewish Sisters In Renoir’s “Pink And Blue”
Catherine Ostler’s book traces Alice and Elisabeth Cahen d’Anvers from Renoir’s portrait to the family’s persecution during the Holocaust.
Abstract Wool Compositions Cascade From Weathered Metal In Amine El Gotaibi’s Sculptures
Amine El Gotaibi’s metal-and-wool sculptures are on view at Southern Guild in New York through Jan. 9, 2027.