Cullen Omori
March 11, 2016
The former Smith Westerns frontman got his act together to go it alone.
Alexandra Shipp
March 6, 2016
In 2014, Alexandra Shipp landed the title role of the Lifetime Channel movie Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B.
Brenton Thwaites
February 24, 2016
Some quick notes on Australian heartthrob Brenton Thwaites: He plays guitar, drives a ’77 VW Kombi van, while he just spent months filming the upcoming Pirates of the Caribbean installment, he’s long been a fan of the Depp/Richards-style hat.
Cary Fukunaga
December 2, 2015
There is perhaps no one working today capable of creating such astonishing images for the screen. Certainly, there is no one behind the camera whose work is changing how and where we see those images more than Cary Fukunaga.
Børns
November 17, 2015
The bohemian singer-songwriter sharpens his dreamy sound.
Amalia Ulman
October 14, 2015
One artist has tapped into the many faces and fictions of online identity. Is Amalia Ulman making the internet art of our era?
Lisa Yuskavage
September 9, 2015
The New York artist doesn’t just paint the female body; she charts all of the fantasies, anxieties, taboos, and hang-ups we have about the nude. In time for a mid-career survey, Lisa Yuskavage talks about growing up, almost giving up, and embracing the enemy within.
Jamie Bell
July 20, 2015
With a larger-than-life role in Fantastic Four, the multifaceted British actor flexes his blockbuster muscles.
Lily Tomlin
May 14, 2015
Has anyone turned comedy into an art form of character, self-determination, and difference the way Lily Tomlin has? At 75, she’s still bringing many worlds and wavelengths into her home-built performances. She talks about her coming to New York and her coming up the comedy ranks.
Renzo Piano
May 12, 2015
Throughout his career, the master Italian architect has changed and challenged the way we interact with public space. Now he tackles what might be his most ambitious project of the 21st century—inventing an iconic art museum for downtown New York.
Korakrit Arunanondchai
May 12, 2015
The Thai artist turns cultural disconnections into exciting states of grace.
Giorgio Moroder
April 23, 2015
The pioneering producer and godfather of electronic dance music is officially out of retirement but forever in the hall of fame.
A-Trak
April 2, 2015
The Montreal-born scratch champion, producer, label head, and electro-rap pioneer preaches the gospel of DJ’ing.
Music’s Sonic Masters
April 1, 2015
The rise of the DJ-producer.
Diplo
March 31, 2015
Not a businessman, the DJ, producer, and all-around music mogul has from the very beginning been a business, man. As the world he built continues to grow, the Mississippi-born Diplo just keeps reaching higher and higher.
Mark Ronson
March 31, 2015
From downtown DJ to superproducer, the British-born mix master has lived by the funk. now as a chart-topping solo artist, Mark Ronson is taking the party uptown.
Lynda Benglis
March 22, 2015
On the eve of a career retrospective, the fearless, material-testing, globe-hopping artist is still exploring color, motion, and monumental states—and she isn’t backing down.
Best Supporting Actor: Mark Ruffalo
January 15, 2015
Mark Ruffalo is nominated for his role as former Olympic wrestler David Schultz in Foxcatcher. It is his second nomination following The Kids Are Alright in 2011.
Xavier Dolan
January 12, 2015
With a succession of visually charged, introspective tales about the ups and downs and hows and whys of love, the French-Canadian actor, writer, and director seduced the toughest critics at Cannes. Now Xavier Dolan is poised to break into the starry land of Hollywood.
Brice Marden
January 4, 2015
His paintings feel very New York, and then very American, and then suddenly like a visitation from the other side of the world. Balancing the tensions of lyricism and minimalism, depth and the surface, medium and form, there is so much to the work of painter Brice Marden—and so much to his life.