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Knocking on Wood

An exhibition in London celebrates the timeless art of Japanese carpentry

Alexia Hentsch’s Guide to Rio de Janeiro

The Brazilian fashion designer shares her favorite spots in her adopted city

A Tale of Two Beans

Two years after its unveiling, at the base of a Manhattan luxury tower, Anish Kapoor’s smaller “bean” is way more controversial than its Chicago predecessor

Remembrance of Things Proust

An exhibition in Madrid showcases the art and culture that influenced the 20th-century French writer

Carmen Goes to the Movies

On film, Grace Bumbry’s exhilarating debut in an iconic signature role

Alexandra Winkler’s Guide to Vienna

The co-owner of Hotel Sacher shares her favorite spots in her home city

Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli

In AIR MAIL’s latest podcast, never-before-heard interviews with the likes of Robert Evans and James Caan chronicle the making of The Godfather

Storm Ascher

The 30-year-old founder of Superposition Gallery wants to redefine the modern gallery with her nomadic approach

Centenarian Blues

The legendary jazz sideman Marshall Allen is releasing his debut solo album at the age of 100

Face Value

A new exhibition cracks open The Face’s archives, featuring more than 200 images from the pages of the pre-eminent culture-and-style magazine of 1980s London

Jeffrey Deitch’s Guide to Los Angeles

The art dealer shares his favorite up-and-coming galleries in his adopted city

Cabinet Fever

A new exhibition in New York looks at fashion’s historic ties to “cabinets of curiosities,” featuring more than 200 pieces by designers such as Rei Kawakubo, Vivienne Westwood, and Arzu Kaprol

Sounds Like Heaven

Keyboard superstars Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson make beautiful music together

Vera Wang’s Guide to New York

The fashion designer shares her favorite spots in the Upper East Side, the neighborhood she calls home

A Musical Paint Box

For the composer Anna Clyne, putting notes on paper and paint on canvas is part of a single creative process

The Ghost in the Machine

A new play about a fallen tech founder battling his board explores our A.I. anxieties

Joana Vasconcelos’s Guide to Lisbon

The Portuguese artist shares her favorite spots in her home city

Spirited Away

Ithell Colquhoun’s Surrealist works go up at the Tate St. Ives, in Cornwall, where the British artist, writer, and sorceress found inspiration in the ancient landscape

Chekhov In Flashes

From London, Andrew Scott’s Off Broadway-bound Vanya

Rolf Sachs’s Guide to Saint-Moritz

The artist and designer shares his favorite spots in the mountain town

Good-Bye, Noughties!

Gone are the fun, messy, and fast times at work—perhaps for the better, says the cast of Bridget Jones

Art Nouveau

In Paris, the Louvre presents its inaugural fashion exhibition, placing designers from Azzedine Alaïa to Yohji Yamamoto in dialogue with decorative arts from Byzantium to the Second Empire

Emma Kathleen Hepburn Ferrer

Why Audrey Hepburn’s granddaughter forewent a career in the spotlight to pursue painting

Setsuko Klossowska de Rola’s Guide to Paris

The Japanese painter and widow of the 20th-century painter Balthus shares her favorite spots in her adopted city