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Anita Gates

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World
6 Aug 2024
Terry Allen Kramer, the colorful Broadway producer who won five best-production Tony Awards in 16 years but was just as well known as the grande dame of Palm Beach, Florida, socialites, died Thursday at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell hospital in Manhattan. She was 85.
Terry Allen Kramer, Tony-Winning Producer, Is Dead at 85
World
6 Aug 2024
Bruno Ganz, the melancholy Swiss film actor who played an angel longing for the visceral joys of mortality in “Wings of Desire” and a defeated Hitler with trembling hands facing his own mortality in “Downfall,” died Friday at his home in Zurich. He was 77.
Entertainment
25 Jun 2024
There you are in Hong Kong, making your way through the convention center and this newest iteration of Art Basel. Ah! There’s a group of bamboo and rattan sculptures by Sopheap Pich, the Cambodian artist, inspired by trees in his homeland. And there, at the same booth, a new map — she’d call it a cartographic work — by Tiffany Chung, the Vietnamese artist. Maybe it’s a new addition to “The Vietnam Exodus Project,” whose images Holland Cotter described in The New York Times as “personal, polit...
Art Basel's Asian Art Gets to Hong Kong via New York and Los Angeles
Entertainment
25 Jun 2024
NEW YORK — That’s Japan on your left. The first thing you may notice, inside a glass case filled with musical instruments, is the eighth-century koto, a long, low instrument with strings sometimes played while sitting on the floor. Southeast Asia is on your right. What looks like a small crocodile is a 19th-century mi-gyaung, or crocodile zither, from Myanmar (when it was Burma).
Met Gives Music Gallery a Makeover