April 2025

MoMA Names Christophe Cherix as Glenn D. Lowry’s Successor

The Museum of Modern Art in New York recently announced Christophe Cherix as its next director. The Swiss-born curator was unanimously confirmed by the museum’s board after a focused six-month international search, and his tenure will officially kick off in September of this year. He succeeds Glenn D. Lowry, who has steered the institution—widely regarded […]

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These 17 Spring Fragrances Will Transform Your Signature Scent Game

The shift from winter to spring isn’t just about swapping heavy coats for lighter jackets—it’s also time to refresh your fragrance rotation. As temperatures rise and nature reawakens, those rich, spicy winter scents that served you well become too overwhelming. Spring calls for something lighter that captures the season’s fresh energy. Think of spring fragrances

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In Sydney, Julie Mehretu Challenges Our Engagement With Conflict and Devastation

In her 2021 documentary Julie Mehretu: Palimpsest, the abstract painter explains that news images have long fueled her art. “I’ve been working with news media images since the mid-90s when I was in school,” she says. “And they’ve always been something that feeds my work, and they’re always the context in which I’m working.” Many

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At a Glance: April 1

APPLICATION DENIED: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor rejected an emergency application to stop the transition of the state’s consumer directed personal assistance program to a single broker ahead of an April 1 statutory deadline. On Monday, Sotomayor denied a bid from lawyers with Gibson Dunn & Cutcher who argued the state’s plan would remove the

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Trump’s cuts hit mental health programs aimed at the hardest to treat youth and adults

Federal cuts to the state Office of Mental Health could take an axe to parts of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s signature mental health agenda aimed at reaching the children and homeless adults with the most severe untreated mental illness. The office is facing a $27 million reduction in federal grants under the Trump administration’s sweeping $12

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‘We Must Fight Trump,’ Comptroller Candidates Agree. Then What?

The two leading candidates to become the next city comptroller agree on what the major challenge will be: fighting Donald Trump and the Republicans who control Washington. “We have to fight back,” said Justin Brannan, City Council member representing Bay Ridge and chair of the finance committee and a key player in budget negotiations. “We

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