Arts

Review: Rosalía’s ‘MOTOMAMI’ is a feminist manifesto
The Spanish artist’s highly anticipated third album came out on March 18.
Sara Vargas, Contributing Writer
• March 30, 2022

The inescapable campiness of ‘The Batman’
With a whopping three-hour long runtime and a cast full of attractive faces in silly costumes, "The Batman" exemplifies the inherent silliness of Hollywood's attempts to transform comic book schlock into material worthy of criticism.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Arts Editor
• March 30, 2022

This year’s Oscars hit different
The 94th Academy Awards were a harrowing milestone for streaming services, an ultimate victory for “CODA” and the slap heard around the world. Also: a full list of winners.
JP Pak, Film & TV Editor
• March 29, 2022

‘Abbott Elementary’ is a reminder of the importance of comedies
The new ABC sitcom “Abbott Elementary” has set records for the network and already been renewed for a second season. The show’s lovable characters, refreshing humor and original plot make it a must-watch.
Sunny Sequeira, UTA Staff Editor
• March 29, 2022

Sam Weber’s intimate Sultan Room set showcases the unifying power of live music
Sam Weber played a lively, invigorating show at The Sultan Room promoting his new album “Get Free.” The bands Dirty Bird and The Ladles, who gave equally stellar performances, opened for him.
Lorena Campes, Staff Writer
• March 29, 2022

NYU alums and faculty garner Oscar wins for ‘CODA,’ ‘Summer of Soul’
Clive Davis faculty Questlove won best documentary feature award with “Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)” and NYU alum Ged Dickersin took home an Oscar for production work on best picture winner “Coda” at the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Arts Editor
• March 28, 2022

Q&A: Claud takes bedroom pop out of the bedroom and on a national tour
Calling in from the road, the artist spoke about getting signed, their debut album “Super Monster” and their favorite deli order.
Yas Akdag, Music Editor
• March 28, 2022

Ukrainian artist Misha Tyutyunik unveils a new mural in the Ukrainian Village
Citizens Bank, the Ukrainian National Women's League of America and Ukrainian artist Misha Tyutyunik put together an interactive mural painting in the Ukrainian Village to show solidarity for the community where the bank’s branch resides.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Arts Editor
• March 28, 2022

Review: On “CRASH,” Charli XCX hits cruise control
Though not as ambitious as her previous entries, hyperpop maverick Charli XCX offers a catalog of clean, formulaic fun on her fifth full-length LP.
Isabella Armus, Deputy Arts Editor
• March 28, 2022

Review: ‘Drive My Car’ is a winding and delicate rumination on loss and love
Best international feature winner “Drive My Car” is a profound film that deals with how people communicate.
Stephanie Wong, Contributing Writer
• March 28, 2022

Kinuyo Tanaka: master of melodrama
Kinuyo Tanaka’s career as a director has long been overshadowed by her extensive acting career. A new retrospective at Film at Lincoln Center exhibits her mastery over filmmaking with a set of illustrious restorations.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Arts Editor
• March 25, 2022

Off the Radar: ‘The Gleaners and I’ and the art of picking up what’s left behind
“Off the Radar” is a weekly column surveying overlooked films available to students for free via NYU’s streaming partnerships. “The Gleaners and I” is available to stream on Kanopy.
Amira Aboudallah, Contributing Writer
• March 25, 2022

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