Goings On

The author of “Creation Lake” on how artists steal from the world.

The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book reëxamines his vision.

The writer recommends four books about the nuances of family life.

Sophie Elmhirst’s enthralling account of Maurice and Maralyn Bailey’s life on the ocean shows what the common hazards of married life look like amid utter disaster.

JR & Son is a new-old establishment that conjures the past while deliciously disrupting expectations.

The Sports Bra started as an inside joke between a chef and her friends. It created a national trend.

A new restaurant from the chef duo Samuel Clonts and Raymond Trinh puts caviar in unpredictable places.

Confidant is hoping to draw diners to the sprawling Brooklyn mall known as Industry City.

Rooted in Varda’s early photography, the Musée Carnavalet’s show illuminates and clarifies the singular nature of a great filmmaker’s achievement.

If human workers don’t have to read, write, or even think, it’s unclear what’s left for them to do.

The sequel, which adds more A.I.-endowed robots and increases their powers, diminishes its dramatic impact.

Albert Serra’s new documentary about the bullfighter Andrés Roca Rey offers a keenly observed—and surprisingly moving—depiction of the blood sport.

The artist’s album “New Threats from the Soul” is suffused with listlessness and yearning, dark jokes, and wordy disquisitions on desire.

Pygmalion’s visceral rendition of the B-Minor Mass.

The band members discuss when to leave a relationship, hoping people slide into their D.M.s, and their new album, “I Quit.”

The artist presents herself as a gently debauched girl next door on her new album, “Addison.” It’s positioned to be one of the summer’s marquee offerings.