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Art Review \| 'Superheroes': Power Dressing	Apparel	5/8/2008 10:56 PM
The Metropolitan Museum offers a playful look at comic book costumes and their influence on radical haute couture.
Art Review \| 'Life on Mars': An Alien Sighting on Planet Pittsburgh	Art	5/8/2008 10:58 PM
Lately, it seems, biennial exhibitions don’t do much except sit there, looking good and offending no one. The 55th Carnegie International is no exception.
Art Review \| The International Fine Art Fair: Contemporary May be Hot, but Here the Focus Is on Comfort	Art	5/8/2008 10:59 PM
The International Fine Art Fair at the Park Avenue Armory, now in its 15th year, is a good place to find highly decorative examples of familiar styles.
Art Review \| 'Double Album': Two Boys Past Adolescence Still Just Being Boys	Art	5/8/2008 11:01 PM
The New Museum’s intermittently interesting but ultimately disappointing exhibit features two artists in their 40s who share a fascination with male adolescence.
Inside Art: Met’s Nautical Mural Has a Return Voyage	Metropolitan Museum of Art	5/8/2008 10:15 PM
A grand Art Deco mural is made whole for the first time since the Normandie sank.
Art in Review	Art	5/8/2008 11:59 PM
Anton Kannemeyer at Jack Shainman, Cornelius Quabeck at Friedrich Petzel Gallery, Amy Bessone at Salon 94 and more.
Antiques: Rococo Eye-Openers at Two Auction Houses	Art	5/8/2008 11:05 PM
This month both Christie’s and Sotheby’s are showing a few spectacular Rococo antiques that are not to be missed.
Museum and Gallery Listings		5/8/2008 11:20 PM
Selective listings from art critics of The New York Times.
Victor Christ-Janer, Modernist Architect, Dies at 92	Architecture	5/8/2008 2:19 PM
Mr. Christ-Janer was a member of a group of influential architects who built Modernist homes and offices in New Canaan, Conn.
Art Review \| Fausto Melotti: Italian Sculptor Attuned to the Harmonic Occupation of Space	Art	5/7/2008 9:56 PM
Fausto Melotti’s work defies convention and unites disparate strains of 20th-century Italian art.