Category: Art

Her documentaries earned her acclaim as a cinematic genius, as well as […]

Friars Club memorabilia, including photos of Billy Crystal and Jack Benny’s violin, […]

Le Corbusier famously told her, “We don’t embroider cushions here,” when she […]

Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among […]

Considered the most exciting opera singer of her time, she thrilled audiences […]

Miss Holiday, who became a singer more out of desperation than desire, […]

A British singer who found worldwide fame with her sassy, hip-hop-inflected take […]

Her large body of work, which included poetry, essays and autobiography, reflected […]

She enjoyed a lifelong reputation as a glittering, annihilating humorist. For her […]

A distinguished American poet, she examined the experience of being Black and […]