https://www.cbsnews.com/ Sunday Morning Arts From CBSNews.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 06:16:52 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ragtime-a-timeless-musical/ The Broadway revival of the musical (nominated for 11 Tony Awards) depicts drama, joy and heartbreak in the pursuit of the American Dream at the turn of the 20th century, with parallels to the contemporary world, from issues of race to the immigrant experience. Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:34:56 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/06/06/00fddf1d-8edc-4bb1-b9a4-60746b5f05ef/thumbnail/60x60/56718e7bb3ffdc5ebf927c5d0b46af9a/ragtime-cast-1280.jpg e3ee5607-cb64-47df-84c0-c708f3c9ee3c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-distinctly-finnish-designs-of-marimekko/ In Finland, bold graphics have become the trademark of Marimekko, the company whose fabrics, housewares and fashions have been adding vibrant colors and design to the world for 75 years. Correspondent Seth Doane reports. Sun, 17 May 2026 10:16:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/16/996c8f1a-5415-480d-999b-79f9c765e341/thumbnail/60x60/f2ed53c10484b9f5474e4e5f6362efcb/marimekko-designs-1920.jpg e5c59759-c569-4db4-81d3-64434d25420c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/designing-the-future-of-louis-vuitton/ The French fashion house is today the world's largest luxury brand. "Sunday Morning" talks with artistic director Nicolas Ghesquière, who is shaping the future of Louis Vuitton by designing the unexpected. Sun, 17 May 2026 09:46:28 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/16/730729a9-5ce4-478a-aa72-e7ca165ae1e6/thumbnail/60x60/beb1eddf3a1a0e13a9188f1abae74b86/louis-vuitton-brand-logo-1280.jpg 27d58b4f-82fc-4c91-b629-b449b02c1d1c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-enduring-spirit-of-philadelphia-architect-frank-furness/ Philadelphia architect Frank Furness, a former Army captain during the Civil War, translated his fearlessness into the designs of about 1,000 buildings – elaborate structures whose oversized arches, asymmetrical facades and eccentric decorations broke free from the polite Victorian era-style. "Sunday Morning" national correspondent Robert Costa takes a tour of Furness' Philadelphia with Wall Street Journal architectural critic Michael Lewis, who explains why the architect's reputation has gained a reappraisal. Sun, 17 May 2026 09:39:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/17/9df4f91f-9592-4ac1-a133-18e83f419822/thumbnail/60x60/3678464e6d1b80075b36444ec470890f/architect-frank-furness-2-1920.jpg 82f4e85f-fc78-486f-9841-b1758db27648 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-art-of-toppling-dominoes/ Lily Hevesh may be the world's greatest domino artist. She talked with correspondent David Pogue about the patience and perseverance required to set up thousands of dominoes in intricate structures and patterns – and then knock them all down. Sun, 17 May 2026 09:24:01 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/16/ea3d8381-dba5-47c9-95b8-9bc6ca83a19d/thumbnail/60x60/71676954f410038c09d845661d50750d/domino-artist-1920.jpg ffc01569-150e-45c2-a307-e7ef81941b60 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/mozart-the-man-and-the-legend/ A new exhibition on the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City, illuminates the man and his immortal works – from his first compositions created at age five, to personal objects, manuscripts and letters, to the instruments upon which he composed his immortal music. Jane Pauley reports. Sun, 03 May 2026 09:41:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/03/bf00d02d-a305-4199-9d5c-b6834b60ef1c/thumbnail/60x60/c81cef2182ad7e12e51622cc8a6ae7bf/mozart-1920.jpg 7a3f3e8a-bea7-4116-ba27-909a2d1e038f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/from-the-archives-strandbeests-wind-powered-works-of-art/ For years Dutch artist Theo Jansen has created what he calls Strandbeests – ambulatory contraptions that walk across the beach powered by nothing but the wind. Elizabeth Palmer reports on these eclectic works of art, in a "Sunday Morning" story that first aired Dec. 2, 2012. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:15:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/26/bcac9608-a24e-41fa-9f89-9173ff865f4d/thumbnail/60x60/570da0fa339a281f96044ee6858fe20a/strandbeests-b-1920.jpg b38a78a6-2e0e-4e15-91a1-6dc00d7e88c3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/artist-jenny-saville-on-the-body-as-landscape/ The curious gaze of artist Jenny Saville upon the female body, including her own, has made her one of the most celebrated of modern British painters. She talks about her bold work, and about figurative painting as "communication of the unspoken." Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:29:28 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/24/d9d4c5b3-6758-4b1b-8a50-20725de67da6/thumbnail/60x60/de80d4a9b6ede12e3186b2be4bd7fc5a/drift-2020-22-by-jenny-saville.jpg c425ebff-23be-4643-a85e-4717040fdac1 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/artist-jenny-saville-on-the-body-as-landscape/ The curious gaze of artist Jenny Saville upon the female body, including her own, has made her one of the most celebrated of modern British portrait painters. She talks with correspondent Elizabeth Palmer about figurative painting as "communication of the unspoken," and discusses her bold renderings of the female form. Sun, 26 Apr 2026 09:28:13 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/b5657af3-f4b2-452c-826f-f7f4f117f21b/thumbnail/60x60/aee9e714d52ad3e154b64650926027f6/jenny-saville-art-1920.jpg b4b6232a-6559-4eeb-ac75-82878ae8a1b3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/a-portrait-of-portraitist-michael-shane-neal/ Michael Shane Neal, perhaps America's greatest living portraitist, recently fulfilled a long-held ambition: to paint a living president. He talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about producing a portrait of former President Joe Biden. He also discusses "being in the zone" while painting a portrait; following in the footsteps of famed artists Everett Raymond Kinstler and John Singer Sargent; and becoming a TikTok fashion icon. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:19:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/19/0df4b7db-0627-420e-b718-4c706ab71e99/thumbnail/60x60/ff403c4b3af2976e755399d91623899d/michael-shane-neal-1920.jpg fb6c5ca4-6ba2-4287-8b53-aa9180f72f6c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/proof-don-cheadle-and-ayo-edebiri-make-their-broadway-bows/ The celebrated actors are both making their Broadway debuts in a revival of David Auburn's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winner "Proof," about a brilliant mathematics professor with mental-health issues, and his daughter with issues of her own. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:13:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/18/9d9ef0d1-0c3c-44b9-ba2c-d13310fcab62/thumbnail/60x60/cffd1eb8f9c9a5eb3fc24c81804cb055/proof-don-cheadle-ayo-edebiri-c-1280.jpg 44df685a-db4c-4708-a923-3f8cd125746f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/george-nakashima-woodworkers-crafting-a-legacy-out-of-wood/ George Nakashima (1905-1990), considered a giant of 20th century furniture design, was a leader of the American craft movement. His legacy continues through his daughter, Mira, who took the reins of the company he founded, Nakashima Woodworkers. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:31:01 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/18/7cc583f7-b4ec-42bf-9e90-429190ecee66/thumbnail/60x60/fa3b85da7d3cceeb46a4842ac86117cf/nakashima-chairs-1280.jpg 12cd95ff-b07b-4daf-92a7-ba10852e783f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/for-stacey-lee-webber-there-is-money-in-art/ Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber has invested small coins and bills into her sculptures and jewelry – art made entirely of money. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with the money-making artist whose creations can cost a pretty penny. Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:21:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/11/9ab5f512-b23c-46a0-b6ad-6eef2252f8f1/thumbnail/60x60/3ee0490c9f5a9334a3da605ee4297d4a/stacey-lee-webber-dollar-art-a.jpg 0a8b300c-957a-4389-a9e9-eb3b8d56237c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-sublime-perfection-of-raphael/ One of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance is now the subject of the first comprehensive exhibition of his work ever in the United States, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:23:44 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/04/b76ab128-3fa2-4e85-b7a1-19035025cdca/thumbnail/60x60/ec305e469fd95f998cc360a05504cb33/raphael-art-1280.jpg eddcae82-5ea6-465b-8ffa-30388ec3275e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/divine-art-inside-the-vaticans-mosaic-studio/ For hundreds of years, St. Peter's Basilica has been adorned by mosaics – millions of tiny colored tiles melted and fashioned into astonishing art – created using tools and techniques dating back centuries. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:24:22 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/04/620b9785-1312-411e-b4fd-35e62d914c3f/thumbnail/60x60/ca7d61a7eeeccf736b2a76acd9e072f0/vatican-mosaic-art-1280.jpg 9d885cbc-5676-488b-890a-0419338d9dc4 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/inside-the-glitzy-reinvention-of-cats-on-broadway/ The Broadway classic "Cats" is getting a bold new twist. Mo Rocca pulls back the curtain on "Cats: The Jellicle Ball," a reimagining of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical through the lens of New York City's underground ballroom scene — blending voguing, competition and high-energy choreography. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:32:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/29/40ed073f-2867-4bc7-90a9-c6d6e9cf21e0/thumbnail/60x60/e7b52a64321f8af3ed5fb0e3bebab06e/screenshot-2026-03-29-at-8-19-04-am.png 12e9e9e0-8c43-46e2-8b04-c108ef6512ed https://www.cbsnews.com/video/meet-the-masked-artist-who-conjured-a-concrete-jungle-of-20000-orchids/ This year's Orchid Show at the New York Botanical Garden features a "concrete jungle" of nearly 20,000 orchids created by Instagram star Mr. Flower Fantastic. Anthony Mason takes us inside the immersive exhibit to meet the masked artist bringing iconic New York touches to his breathtaking floral arrangements. Sun, 29 Mar 2026 09:25:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/29/3d0676d9-1e43-4f36-994d-1b77b653c763/thumbnail/60x60/5ba83ddc7c887c4382eb8b22eafd981d/screenshot-2026-03-29-at-7-42-59-am.png 57c69c8b-7a02-4f6f-a794-997a4155c327 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/robert-therrien-a-giant-in-the-world-of-giant-art/ Robert Therrien (1947-2019) arrived during the emerging L.A. art scene in the early 1970s, and became best known for his over-sized objects – tables, chairs and household fixtures that dwarf the viewer. He's now the subject of a larger-than-life exhibition currently at the Broad in Los Angeles, called "Robert Therrien: This Is a Story." Luke Burbank takes the measure of an art world giant. Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:22:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/21/5dd748e1-99b5-4711-bd8e-a1a7a7d6d60e/thumbnail/60x60/39358d31db0fc28ea6fd712c9b8a06a5/therrien-exhibit-192.jpg 17eb78fa-fc0e-4a82-b8d9-b613e789122c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-tribute-to-documentary-filmmaker-frederick-wiseman/ The acclaimed filmmaker, who died in February at age 96, revolutionized the art of documentaries with such films as "Titicut Follies." In an interview recorded last year, the pioneering Wiseman talked about his unusual production methods aimed at capturing life. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:05:24 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/14/7dd163f7-e455-4555-91ef-f140ecc1314a/thumbnail/60x60/257ec8a59acf4ba9c2c3cb8d66019787/frederick-wiseman-1280-getty.jpg 21572e89-1be4-4aa8-a7bf-dc2675e4934b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ncis-at-500-cracking-the-code/ The CBS procedural, now in its 23rd season, is marking its 500th episode tracking agents of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service. But the story of how the series became the world's most-watched TV show is filled with as many twists and turns as an NCIS case itself. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:46:20 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/05/95b391e4-d9a4-4c26-bafc-061f489891fe/thumbnail/60x60/4940600ef71a28dc9db2aeae4b65f8b0/ncis-season-23-1280.jpg 771e35ea-94a3-4e1a-bd4f-a73e81fd964a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/framed-highlighting-the-art-that-surrounds-art/ A current show at the Philadelphia Museum of Art puts the spotlight on a rarely-appreciated component of art: the picture frames that border it. Faith Salie explores the history of framing art, and talks with curator Tara Contractor and frame conservator Chris Ferguson about a craft bordering on exquisite. Sun, 08 Mar 2026 09:36:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/08/288cd668-15c4-4825-ac17-4ad7ad58b333/thumbnail/60x60/401053ed3e3b36aa7ecb7043b4f81315/framed-b-1920.jpg b04bac30-7763-4c27-a2e6-24c909f7e40d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/marc-shaiman-memoir-never-mind-the-happy-broadway-hollywood-composer/ A Tony Award-winner for "Hairspray," and a seven-time Oscar nominee, Marc Shaiman has written about his nearly 50 years in show business in a new memoir, "Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories From a Sore Winner." Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:43:13 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/01/c6406e39-c609-450c-b1ac-2968c59674ac/thumbnail/60x60/a58aed3e71a98ab4463eaa5485cb4715/marc-shaiman-1280.jpg 74977573-b859-48b9-bbca-142e69529901 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/desert-pulse-scanlab-projects-desert-botanical-garden-in-phoenix/ "Desert Pulse," an art installation at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix, is a multi-sensory immersion featuring time-lapse imagery of Arizona's Sonoran Desert – a landscape pulsing with life. Lee Cowan talks with U.K. architects Matt Shaw and Will Trossell, who brought a 3-D LIDAR scanner (a tool used in surveying) to the desert to capture tens of millions of data points, which ScanLAB Projects converted into vibrant digital evocations of an ecosystem breathing, growing, and retreating. Sun, 01 Mar 2026 09:31:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/01/c85de947-2496-4b56-bdeb-ebd78263746f/thumbnail/60x60/f16c6db18bb1895df845c083bcf31f52/desert-pulse-a-1920.jpg 5c04c4d3-7151-4bd8-af30-8e3810cdac3f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/behind-the-scenes-of-shen-yun/ The Falun Gong dance troupe produces what it describes as a vision of "China before communism." The touring company says it's been targeted by Beijing. Now former performers are suing, alleging forced labor and untreated injuries, allegations Shen Yun disputes. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:14:56 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/24/d61d123b-c843-439f-be21-f27bc5ef167b/thumbnail/60x60/636c4a5949a6bb2c633cfb19b50d8a20/behind-scenes-shen-yun-1280.jpg 33714ad3-3815-4e32-a4f3-1a7dfdbeda1c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-legacy-of-the-studio-museum-in-harlem/ In 1968, a group of artists, activists, and community members founded the Studio Museum in Harlem. It was a space not just for displaying works celebrating the contributions of African-American artists, but also to foster up-and-coming artists through a residency program. Now, following a seven-year, $160 million renovation, the Studio Museum has reopened. Nancy Giles pays a visit. Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:24:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/22/5c2ba337-0823-4034-9e2a-a3e9992bf1ab/thumbnail/60x60/38fd826f38c6d34ee4bb4b8f96971c50/studio-museum-in-harlem-a-1920.jpg fd8e5f59-2d6d-466e-a598-9a43be102977 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/paul-anka-still-doing-it-his-way/ The singer-songwriter who's remained on Billboard's Hot 100 Chart for seven straight decades has just released his latest album, "Inspirations of Life and Love." A youthful 84, he talks about his artistic longevity. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 10:07:30 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/15/caa2d6e1-56fb-4dbf-970e-bbbbfecb5c24/thumbnail/60x60/b456ae75ee471e660ba9b2ed5a41afd6/paul-anka-b-1280.jpg 0489573a-0f9d-4b11-ba87-510b80114f60 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/philadelphia-art-museum-world-of-surrealism/ An exhibit at the Philadelphia Art Museum marks 100 years of surrealism, showcasing captivating paintings, sculptures and films that trace the movement's origins and its power to transport us beyond reality. Matthew Affron, the museum's curator, says the exhibit aims to push visitors outside of their comfort zones and spark curiosity. Robert Costa reports. Sun, 08 Feb 2026 09:50:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/08/b37480b8-5c78-42d0-8ccc-5f0042ab9eeb/thumbnail/60x60/82cb279f89639727df53b1204a8836c5/1770562199946.png 3a5af5fb-5773-4b52-baf9-c765e2b3f143 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/name-that-tune-tv-theme-songs/ The introductions of TV shows feature some of the most memorable tunes ever written, in order to catch your attention and introduce a show's story and characters. David Pogue talks with composers Charles Fox ("Wonder Woman," "Laverne & Shirley") and Theodore Shapiro ("Severance"), and film music scholar Jon Burlingame, about what makes a successful TV theme song – and how the dreaded "Skip Intro" button should be abolished. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:37:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/01/e5bb654b-e548-47ea-9df9-08097ccca26c/thumbnail/60x60/c51867e1740d66d73a86ea3bd7e5c72d/tv-themes-mr-ed-1920.jpg ed82d0ff-551b-46fe-beea-ff226055e22b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/these-united-states-on-the-record/ While Thomas Edison's cylinders were the first to play recorded sound, they were impractical – leading Emile Berliner to come up with a better way to play music: The gramophone, invented in 1887, which played flat discs. Jane Pauley reports. Sun, 01 Feb 2026 09:24:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/01/7190ebb7-9e6b-4f0d-a9c3-40456c28f4fe/thumbnail/60x60/2e919e7b9990b364e8c8350b5d0ab726/tus-gramophone-1920.jpg 7b5628df-fe37-4731-866d-bda7eef24cdf https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kacey-musgraves-more-to-country-than-trucks-tailgates/ At 24 the Texas singer-songwriter is one of music's most talked-about young artists, with "Same Trailer Different Park" bowing at #1 on Billboard's country chart Sun, 07 Apr 2013 15:13:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2013/04/06/1d8bd468-a738-11e2-a3f0-029118418759/thumbnail/60x60/00355b7d7a3e190ab6f0d888ea21cf64/Kacey_Mugraves.jpg 356abef0-a757-11e2-a3f0-029118418759