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George Condo On Channeling the Fragmented Human Psyche in His Work
An installation view of “George Condo, Pastels” at Hauser & Wirth in New York. © George Condo Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Photo: Sarah Muehlbauer There’s something...
Tesla’s EV Business Is Slowing—But Investors Are Buying Elon Musk’s A.I. Promises
Tesla has increasingly pivoted its focus to A.I. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images In 2024, Tesla (TSLA)’s electric vehicle deliveries fell for the first time in the company’s 21-year history. But...
At the Heckscher Museum of Art, Emma Stebbins Beyond Bethesda Fountain
Actress Charlotte Cushman (seated) and sculptor Emma Stebbins. Photographer unidentified; Theatrical Cabinet Photographs of Women (TCS 2). Harvard Theatre Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard University If the name Emma Stebbins...
Mark Zuckerberg Envisions 2025 to be an ‘Intense’ A.I.-Focused Year for Meta
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta will spend heavily on A.I. in 2025. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg has never been one to shy away from a rebrand. Much like the drastic...
As the Louvre Seeks €1B for Renovations, Italy Offers to (Temporarily) Take Back the Mona Lisa
French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech in front of La Joconde (the Mona Lisa) by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci on January 28, 2025. Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/POOL/AFP...
The Best Ski Jackets to Hit the Slopes in Style
Finding the perfect ski jacket isn’t as simple as bringing along your favorite winter puffer for a snowy trip to the slopes. The ultimate ski jacket isn’t just about...
Rare Sake, Jewel-Inspired Desserts and Exclusive Sushi Boxes: Komo Lands in Maui
Komo opens today at Four Seasons Maui. Courtesy Four Seasons Resort Maui Tucked on the edge of Wailea Beach, Four Seasons Resort Maui is far more than the backdrop...
Observer’s Guide to the Must-See Gallery Shows On Now in New York
Nick Cave’s “Amalgams and Graphts” at Jack Shainman’s new location in Tribeca. Courtesy of Jack Shainman Gallery, New York. Photo: Vincent Tullo The new year in New York opened...
Scale AI’s 28-Year-Old Billionaire CEO Warns About This Scarily Good Chinese Startup
Alexandr Wang is one of the world’s youngest self-made billionaires. Drew Angerer/Getty Images For around a decade, the U.S. has retained its A.I. dominance over China, according to Alexandr...
‘Paradise’ Review: Sterling K. Brown Can’t Save This Series
Sterling K. Brown stars as Secret Service Agent Xavier Collins in Paradise. Disney/Brian Roedel You’ll already be in too deep with Paradise by the time its worst moment rears...
