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Laura Jacobs


Laura Jacobs is the editor of AIR MAIL’s Arts Intelligence Report. Jacobs, a dance critic and formerly a staff writer at Vanity Fair, is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal arts section. She is also the author of Celestial Bodies: How to Look at Ballet. Jacobs lives in New York with her husband, the writer James Wolcott.

For Old Times’ Sake

A slew of new exhibitions puts the spotlight on ancient times, from King Tut to Pompeii

Faces in the Crowd

Crown Jewels

A new book unites fashion and classical dance, from tulle to tutus

Larger Than Life

This month, a number of exhibitions pay tribute to those artists that died too young

Year of the Moon

Museums and stages across the world celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing

In the Picture

Green is the New Picasso

A slew of new exhibitions add urgency to the plight of the planet

The Dior Suit