A Downtown Star Who Aspired to Be Out of This World
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"The Nomi Song" chronicles the short and haunting life of Klaus Sperber, a trained classical singer from Germany who came to New York as a young man in the late 1970's.
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A Times reporter remembers a time when, in the shadow of the Twin Towers, art, creativity and open space flourished.
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An artist known for contrasting nature and culture continues to explore visual and behavioral patterns with new videos.
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She wasn't an icon. She wasn't an artist. Her life was a mess. She was a celebrity.
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Jessica Yu's excellent documentary explores the life and work of Henry Darger, one of the world's best-known outside artists.
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I first met him on the outdoors of Sholay. He had an endearing presence, one that was immediately likeable.
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It's not too late to save the video retailing star.
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The Canadian actor has become a US citizen.
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The man who helped reinvent New York's vibrant Soho and Florida's South Beach had a similar bold vision for Boston's Summer Street neighborhood. But that was a year ago.
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There are hundreds of wannabe Hollywood star names who could attest to it. That is, inheriting a famous name does not always mean that the path to global acclaim will be easy.
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Matt Sesow has taken a winding path  toward becoming an artist.
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He is a star in a land of stars, a nice Hollywood mix of Knute Rockne and Bob Barker.
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From an auteur -masala entertainer, John has decided to re-position his image to a more a fun-loving outdoor and sporty entertainer.
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South Korean pop star Rain not only  learned to act for his film debut.
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LOS ANGELES  - Naomi Watts was once a  frustrated Aussie transplant trying to make a living in Los  Angeles as an actress. Times were tough and jobs were scarce.
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ONE of Americaâs greatest unsung heroes, an astronaut who touched the stars yet barely scraped the surface of public recognition, is to retire.
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A Detroit outsider faces an industry slump and a tough economy.