Mike Hynson, Surfing Star of ‘The Endless Summer,’ Dies at 82
Mike Hynson, who epitomized the image of the bronzed surf god as a star of the hit 1966 surfing documentary […]
Deaths (Obituaries)
Jo Baer, Minimalist Painter Who Rejected Abstraction, Dies at 95
Jo Baer, a painter who exchanged the severe abstraction that made her name for a heady mix of dream imagery
Aaron De Groft, Museum Director Accused in Fake Basquiat Scheme, Dies at 59
Aaron De Groft, the former director of the Orlando Museum of Art, who came to national prominence in 2022 after
Garth Hudson, Multifaceted Musician With the Band, Dies at 87
He grew up listening to county hoedowns on the radio, learning Bach preludes and fugues and studying music theory, harmony
Melba Montgomery, Country Singer Known for Her Duets, Dies at 86
Melba Montgomery, one of the most distinctive country singers of her generation and an electrifying — and witty — duet
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, 90, Dies; Her Internment Inspired a Memoir
Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, whose memoir about living as a child in an internment camp during World War II put a
Sam Moore of the Dynamic Soul Duo Sam & Dave Is Dead at 89
Sam Moore, the tenor half of the scorching soul duo Sam & Dave — known for indelible hits like “Soul
Otto Schenk, Opera Director and Bulwark of Tradition, Dies at 94
Otto Schenk, the prolific Austrian director whose lavishly traditional productions for the Metropolitan Opera and the Vienna State Opera thrilled