Fashion Forward
An exhibition in Paris celebrates Paul Poiret, the early-20th-century couturier who freed women from corsets and inspired designers from Christian Dior to John Galliano
Shake It Off
Panic Shack, an obscure female punk band from Wales, has gone viral on TikTok, thanks to their girl-power dance moves
A Match Made in Hell
Suicides, Nazi-esque orgies, and a classic P. G. Wodehouse character: the radioactive legacy of British Fascist Oswald Mosley and Diana Mitford
A Dutchman in Dublin
Gung-ho Wagner from the Irish National Opera
Alexandre de Betak’s Guide to Paris
The fashion show producer shares his favorite design shops in his hometown
Summer of Cézanne
In Aix-en-Provence, a wave of exhibitions pays tribute to the French painter
Blanca Miró Scrimieri’s Guide to Barcelona
The Spanish fashion designer and co-founder of La Veste shares her favorite spots in her hometown
White Knight In the Trauma Center
From Paris, Kirill Serebrennikov’s off-the-rails Lohengrin
Band of Brothers
How the Gallagher siblings broke up Oasis five minutes before going onstage in front of 40,000 people
The Book of Earthly Delights
Just outside Paris, a new exhibition displays the luminous pages of an illustrated prayer book commissioned in the 15th century by Jean, the Duke of Berry
Christine Sun Kim’s Guide to Berlin
The American artist shares her favorite spots in her adopted city
Front Lines
In his illustrations of war, the British artist George Butler adds color to the oft overlooked human experiences behind global conflicts
Magda Butrym’s Guide to Warsaw
The Polish fashion designer shares her favorite spots in her hometown
Fifty Shades of White
A Robert Ryman retrospective goes up at David Zwirner’s Hong Kong outpost, marking the monochrome painter’s first solo exhibition in Greater China
Go Right Ahead—Compare Me To A Summer’s Day
Dozens of eloquent voices are heard in Shakespeare’s incomparable sonnets
Laila Gohar’s Guide to Cairo
The culinary artist and co-founder of Gohar World shares her favorite spots in her hometown
Shakespeare on Pointe
Balanchine’s 1962 adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, a magical tale of love and longing, returns to New York City Ballet
The “Dollar Princess” Diaries
John Singer Sargent’s portraits of Gilded Age heiresses who married into the British aristocracy go on view in London
Prabal Gurung’s Guide to Kathmandu
The Nepalese-American fashion designer shares his favorite spots in his hometown
A Ziegfeld Girl Recalls the Forgotten War
After Cosette, Eliza Doolittle, and Sondheim’s Dot, Melissa Errico channels her great aunt Rose
The Amazing Jack Kirby
The co-creator of Captain America, Iron Man, and the Avengers gets his first museum retrospective
What’s Old Is New Again
The vice-chairman of 20th- and 21st-century art at Christie’s New York recommends the 10 must-see paintings in the newly reopened Frick Collection
Lolita Cros’s Guide to New York
The French curator and art dealer shares her favorite art galleries in her hometown
Show and Tell
The artist Goshka Macuga is exploring the intersection of fashion and art as part of her long-term collaboration with Miu Miu