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In Katrina's aftermath, the trumpeter has rallied support for his native New Orleans
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Weegee's wartime snapshot was widely seen as social criticism, but it was, in fact, a farce
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A renowned director contemplates the lessons of history
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The architect melds surface simplicity and underlying intellectual complexity into works of enduring power
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The architect's daring, outside-the-box buildings have revitalized urban spaces
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The natural history filmmaker has brought serious science to a global audience
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By singing of her own hardships, she has given strength to others
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A Kentucky poet draws inspiration from the land that sustains him
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The soprano is renowned for her beguiling voice and presence
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Using nature as his canvas, the artist creates works of transcendent beauty
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Humanitarian, globe-trotting teacher, good sport, ice-dancing fan and heckuva nice guy. Oh, and he plays the cello
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Transcending genres, the designer and director creates shamanistic theater
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Richard Avedon's photograph of a beauty and the beasts is marred, he believed, by one failing
The author of a new biography of the artist argues that the women he painted were full partners in the creative enterprise
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From Alaska to France, kindred spirits find common ground
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Artists, emerging and renowned alike, will vie to display their works in the National Portrait Gallery when it reopens next July
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Louis Armstrong before he was Satchmo? A youthful Ella? For photographs of musicians great or obscure, just about everyone turns to Frank Driggs
Fifty years ago a brewer's bet spawned a compelling compendium of feats, stunts and trivia
On the trail of art thieves and elusive elephants
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