EditorialDerry Sulaiman, who once played heavy metal guitar but now focuses on traditional devotional music, in Padang, Indonesia, on Jan. 27, 2023. (Nyimas Laula/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialIn a photo provided by Nicholas Knight/Public Art Fund, “Ancestor,” an 18-foot-tall statue by the British Indian sculptor Bharti Kher, graces the entrance of Central Park at Fifth Avenue and 60th Street in New York on Sept. 3, 2022. (Nicholas Knight/Public Art Fund via The New York Times)