What It Takes to Save a Mockingjay
By ROSLYN SULCAS
“The Hunger Games” roars to its conclusion next Friday with “Mockingjay Part 2.” But the franchise has faced setbacks all along. Here’s an inside look.
An exhibition opening in Times Square drives home how the costumes made each character indelible.
“The Hunger Games” roars to its conclusion next Friday with “Mockingjay Part 2.” But the franchise has faced setbacks all along. Here’s an inside look.
In this stirring and suspenseful story, trapped miners wait underground to be rescued, grappling with fear and bonding as brothers.
“Alexander Calder: Performing Sculpture,” which runs through April 3, aims to show how the master of the mobile is ever more relevant.
“Purpose” and “Made in the A.M.,” new albums from pop’s leading young male stars, are strategic, but not very much fun.
Total sales on Tuesday were $331.8 million, including a Louise Bourgeois 1997 bronze spider, which sold for $28.2 million.
Innovative curatorial wrangling by two Dutch museums brings a masterpiece by Hieronymus Bosch back to the Netherlands.
In her first book in more than 20 years, Ms. Steinem looks back at nearly five decades as itinerant feminist organizer and standard-bearer.
Liu Yiqian, a billionaire Chinese art collector, confirmed on Tuesday that he bought the painting by Amedeo Modigliani.
The price tag for the single work was a far cry from the roughly $4,700 in today’s dollars that Modigliani sought for the entire contents of his Paris studio in 1918-19.
Mr. Bartlett discusses the use of language to transform his protagonists from cardboard figures of ridicule into full-blown characters of tragedy and pathos.
The release of Jonas Carpignano’s film about two young men who made the harrowing journey from North Africa to Europe is well timed.
In his latest act of protest, Pyotr Pavlensky set fire to the entrance of Russia’s Federal Security Service and was charged with vandalism.
Onstage in London, big casts and ambitions reign in "Husbands & Sons" and "Treasure," while "Ticking" is small but volatile.
Expectations are lower and lots are fewer for next week’s big-ticket auctions of 20th- and 21st-century art in New York.
The stars have found both help and hindrance from those who surround them.
There’s nothing unexpected in Spectre, the 24th “official” title in the series, which is presumably as planned.
A series of exhibitions at the gallery documents the history of the region’s art from the early 1900s to the present day.
The avant-garde Italian director Romeo Castellucci turns Schönberg's opera into a dazzling spectacle at the Paris Opera.
More than 1,000 musicians had performed a cover of the band’s “Learn to Fly” in a video that gained millions of viewers.
In this novel, set in 2022, an Islamic party sweeps into power and the country undergoes a radical transformation.
This event, which was canceled in 2013, has welcomed scores of photographers to display their work until the end of the year.
Long regarded as one of France’s most important novelists, Mr. Modiano is gaining a new audience with English translations after winning the Nobel Prize last year.
The choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker took the Paris Ballet by storm with a triple bill.
An arts gathering in the English city provides a unique stage for many performers.
A letter signed by more than 100 poets and writers pledges support for two poets sentenced to prison and floggings, calling their prosecution inhuman.
Christie's detaches sales from traditional schedule to try to invigorate market.
Tan Dun, who composed the score for “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” finds inspiration in auditory memories of his turbulent upbringing in China.
Setting a height record probably wasn't the chief concern of Antoni Gaudí when he began work on his gloriously idiosyncratic masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, in 1883.
A conversation with Roberto Calasso, 74, author, translator and the majority owner and longtime publisher of Adelphi Edizioni, among Italy's most esteemed, and unpredictable, publishing houses.
Alexander Calder gets a solo show in London; an art biennial opens in Jakarta, Indonesia; and the Asian Civilizations Museum introduces two new wings.
The river offers FIAC, the annual Paris contemporary art fair, a strong central theme that is both obvious and often overlooked.
The British Museum is staging its first exhibition of silverpoint and goldpoint drawings - nearly 100 works, from the early Renaissance to the present.
The French performance artists Laurent Boijeot and Sébastien Renauld have created a kind of mobile living room, and they would like you to drop in for a visit.
Sara Danius, permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, announced on Thursday that the 2015 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to the Belarussian writer Svetlana Alexievich.
This week, Jon Meacham discusses his biography of the 41st president; Alexandra Alter has news from the publishing world; Dan Ephron talks about “Killing a King”; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news. Pamela Paul is the host.
Listen to the new album from string quartet ETHEL, with their album “Documerica,” out on Innova Recordings on November 13.
The International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times, has become The International New York Times. A look at its journey.