It’s another day in New Orleans for Jacques Rodrigue. He’s getting Rodrigue Studios ready to open for the day — as he has done for many years. “I grew up in the studio,” Rodrigue says. “I used to help ...

Spring birdsong drifts through artist Jamaal Durr’s studio, a detached garage located behind his Patterson Park house. He recently relocated his oil paintings and large charcoal drawings to the ...

Wednesdays, Feb. 19 and Feb. 26, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encores Sunday, Feb. 23 and March 2 at 10 p.m. on KPBS 2 In the decade leading up to 1945, it’s estimated that the Nazis stole ...

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Historian Jonathan Petropoulos investigates former Nazi art dealer Bruno Lohse’s role in post-war America. Lohse established relationships with curators at some of the nation’s most important cultural ...

One doesn’t have to be a Dylanologist to know, or even to sense, that “A Complete Unknown,” which opens on December 25th, simplifies Bob Dylan’s early professional life and dilutes its furies. To a ...

It wouldn’t be a new Taylor Swift album without a ton of Easter Eggs. This week, the internet has been overrun by Swiftie sleuths scrambling to interpret the pop star’s clues about her forthcoming ...

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Historian Jonathan Petropoulos investigates the life of Bruno Lohse and his role in the Nazi looting operation, interviewing Lohse himself, as well as curators, art investigators, Lohse’s associates, ...