Arts & Life

Photo “Kesh Alphabet,” an installation by Emily Floyd in the foyer of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Credit David Maurice Smith for The New York Times SYDNEY, Australia — After four years of uncertainty and controversy, a proposed expansion to Sydney’s premier art museum, the Art Gallery of …

Photo From left, John Earl Jelks, Carlo Albán, Johanna Day, Michelle Wilson and Allison Wright in the play “Sweat,” which will close on June 25. Credit Sara Krulwich/The New York Times “Sweat,” Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award-nominated play about the woes of the American working class, will close …

Photo From left, Marilyn Maywald Yahel, Mina Nishimura, Lily Gold and Anna Azrieli in “Let It Linger” by Vicky Shick, at the Kitchen. Credit Andrea Mohin/The New York Times “Let It Linger” is a curious title for a dance by the choreographer Vicky Shick. Letting anything linger is not something …

Photo Emmanuelle Devos in “Moka,” directed by Frédéric Mermoud. Credit Film Movement Although its plot suggests a psychological thriller, “Moka, ” a new film from the Swiss director Frédéric Mermoud, mostly plays as a character drama with a long fuse. Its opening minutes constitute a quiet cinematic sonata of loss …

Photo Dave Chappelle performing in New York last month. Credit Rebecca Smeyne for The New York Times Dave Chappelle is setting up shop at Radio City Music Hall this summer. On Monday, the comedian announced a 10-show residency at the Manhattan venue, featuring an array of special guests from the …

Photo Christina Ochoa in “Blood Drive.” Credit Syfy A month ago Syfy announced “an all-new look and feel set to debut June 19.” I don’t know what’s coming that day, but “Blood Drive,” the series the channel rolls out on Wednesday night, is certainly one heck of a departure. Bring …

Photo A scene from Orson Welles’s 1937 adaptation of “Julius Caesar.” Credit Cecil Beaton/Condé Nast, via Getty Images When Shakespeare wrote “Julius Caesar,” he did so at a time when England was deeply anxious about its political future. There had been threats against the monarch’s life, and since nobody knew …

• The jurors deliberated for more than four hours Monday without reaching a verdict. They will be back at it on Tuesday. • Mr. Cosby, 79, was at the courthouse for the whole day and did not leave until the jury was released around 9:30 p.m. • Andrea Constand, who …

Photo Seth Meyers showed what it might look like to expunge the legal liabilities from President Trump’s tweets. Credit NBC Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. What do you think of it? What else are …

The case of Edward S. Curtis is complex. He was no dilettante: He made serious ethnographic studies of indigenous communities, from the Piegan of the Great Plains to the Kwakiutl of Vancouver Island. And in the 1920s in New Mexico, he became involved in political initiatives that sought to defend …