After learning how to navigate the subway system to my first day of work, figuring out how to dress like a New Yorker in the winter was my biggest source of anxiety. Come November, all it took was ...

Gretchen Dow Simpson, whose art graced New Yorker covers and Rhode Island highways, died on Friday, April 11. She was 85. Simpson took inspiration from both Pawtucket factories and Block Island ...

Image A New Yorker cover by Ms. Simpson from 1993, her last year with the magazine.Credit...Gretchen Dow Simpson & The New Yorker As ARTnews noted in a 1995 review of an exhibition of her painting ...

Over the last century of glorious, tragic, turbulent and innovative human endeavour, the cover of the New Yorker magazine has used only the illustrated image to communicate talking points of American ...