Everyone knows Portland Pride starts in June—despite the parade kicking up zir heels in July. Pride is already here, and the Merc is keeping a rolling calendar of event picks you might love. In this ...

From quiet longing to loud love, Mikey Serrano’s art reflects the beauty of queer lives and the emotions we rarely frame.

"John Singer Sargent loved people, and it shows," said Lisa Yin Zhang in Hyperallergic. Born to American parents who'd become ...

The opening contest of the 2025 fixture is one of the highlights of the week, with the John and Thady Gosden-trained Lead Artist set to clash again with Newbury second Dancing Gemini, third-placed ...

Conjure a painter who possessed all the qualities of a true bon vivant – youthful charm, sophistication, good looks, and bold ...

The Roots and Wings Project (Producer, Jesse Bliss) presented a special reading of Roger Q. Mason's Juana Maria, the third ...

The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.

The Courant’s arts picks for June 8-14 include Halsey, Steve Earle, Steve Conte, Chris Redd, Ringo Starr, a local talent ...

Singer Candi Staton in session with FAME Gang members Clayton Ivey and Bob Wray at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

THE INK ITSELF HAS A WARM FEEL TO IT. ERIN: ARTIST JOHN KENDALL IS KNOWN FOR TRANSPORTING PEOPLE TO FARAWAY PLACES THROUGH HIS AMAZINGLY DETAILED WORKS OF ART. JOHN KENDALL: FOR YEARS, I DID ...

And this year, for the first time in NFL history, the essence of Black New Orleans – its soul, its resilience, its artistic legacy will take center stage as New Orleans artist Tahj “Queen Tahj ...

Queen drummer Roger Taylor and guitarist Sir Brian May received the prestigious Polar Music Prize from the King of Sweden during a gala ceremony held in Stockholm on Tuesday. The rock legends shared ...