Multiple ideas of domesticity quarrel or concur in exhibitions at Heiner Contemporary and the District of Columbia Arts Center. The Heiner show, “Housebound,” tends toward the cozily domestic, while the other, “A/way Home,” is rather less comfortable. But both include works that look at “home” from the outside.
Among the simplest pieces at Heiner are Allison Reimus’s lovely paintings of pots and vases, which use acrylic and spray paints, as well as glitter and gold leaf, to simulate the sensuous hues and textures of Asian-style ceramics. Read More...
Explore More PARK CITY, Utah — Gwyneth Paltrow arrived at Utah court Tuesday as opening statements in the civil trial overa 2016 ski accident were set to begin.
The actress and wellness guru waltzed into Park City Court with a bodyguard just after 8 a.m. local time as she prepared to face off with Dr. Terry Sanderson, who sued her in 2019 claiming that she crashed into him after skiing recklessly and left him with a traumatic brain injury. Read More...
This article has been updated to include a recap of Friday’s aurora activity and Saturday’s forecast.
One of the strongest geomagnetic storms in two decades hit Earth on Friday afternoon, with more activity continuing through the weekend.
Friday’s storm already brought beautiful northern lights displays as far south as Mexico. It also disrupted some power grids and radio and GPS communications, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Geomagnetic storms occur when the sun sends a punch of charged particles and parts of its magnetic field to Earth, often through eruptions from its surface called coronal mass ejections. Read More...