Review: In ‘Aristocrats,’ an Irish Dynasty Confronts Reality

Review: In ‘Aristocrats,’ an Irish Dynasty Confronts Reality

On a summer lawn outside Ballybeg Hall, the O’Donnell siblings loll under lemony sunlight perfect for a family reunion. A wedding has lured back two of the émigrés among them, but Claire, the bride-to-be, has always lived at home. Her intended is a local man, decades older, whom she does not love. A widower with…

Artist Cindy Sherman Emerges With Electrifying New Work at Hauser & Wirth

Artist Cindy Sherman Emerges With Electrifying New Work at Hauser & Wirth

The facial features in Cindy Sherman’s hyperenergetic new photo-portraits slide around crazily. Eyes spin out in different directions, competing clamorously for attention. Noses and mouths engage in pitched conflict. The electrifying images, now on view at Hauser and Wirth’s SoHo gallery, are primarily black and white, but there are patches of vivid color. Butting one…

A Lincoln Trove Lands at the Library (Pie Safe Included)

A Lincoln Trove Lands at the Library (Pie Safe Included)

The New York Public Library’s grand research library at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street is home to Virginia Woolf’s walking stick, Charles Dickens’s desk chair and the original Winnie-the-Pooh. But one evening last week, a crowd in one of the library’s elegant public rooms was milling around a goofier treasure: an Abraham Lincoln-themed pie safe….

Chris Young Arrested Following Altercation at Nashville Bar

Chris Young Arrested Following Altercation at Nashville Bar

Chris Young, the country music singer, was arrested on charges of disorderly conduct, assaulting an officer and resisting arrest after an altercation at a bar in Nashville on Monday night, the authorities said. While Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents were looking at IDs in a downtown Nashville bar, Mr. Young, 38, struck one of the…

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