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Neumann's latest work captures the raw, unstaged moments that create the American experience. Whether he is shooting on large format camera or simply an iPhone, his photography connects with the truth in life.
Kushner has produced a play also reminiscent of Arthur Miller at the top of his form, a play about which many ticket buyers will conclude he's equaled Miller's best.
Like the photo diary of an itinerant young bohemian, "The Wild Heart" invites the viewer into the bedrooms of the photographer and her friends, where we find the inhabitants unguarded and authentic.
Knowing that Brookwork is all about "inspiration from spending time with my kids," I was all anticipation. Being there with my sixteen-year-old framed and enhanced the experience.
A gifted playwright and performer with a powerful voice in print and song, Taylor Mac's "rolling premiere" of The Lily's Revenge opened at the Magic Theatre last week and is, without doubt, cause for celebration.
Earthwork stars recent Oscar nominee John Hawkes as real-life crop artist Stan Herd. It shows a reality that's probably much more familiar to people trying to make a living from their art, even if Herd's medium is unusual.
In this major exhibition "Inspiration Dior," the Pushkin Museum showcases Dior magic and luxury while emphasizing the outstanding house's links with art.
Sundance is kind of like Burning Man -- a temporary, annually reconvening mini-society forged around extreme climate conditions and substance abuse.
The cave contains some of the earliest known cave paintings in existence, from as long as 30,000 years ago. This film is the best way to see what can only be described as a magical place.
How many investment-industry types will be seduced by the glamour of Street Art hype and think they can corner the market? Will they all actually attempt to apply their stupid market metrics to art?
Priscilla is the story of three friends who head out on an adventure across the Australian outback, each in search of something missing in their lives.
The recent news of the Philadelphia Orchestra's declaration of bankruptcy sent shock waves through the global artistic world. How could this happen to such a celebrated organization?
Perhaps no more honest portrayal of the drug culture has been improved upon since Thompson's masterpiece, Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas, hit the streets in late 1971.
Documentary filmmaker Eva Mulvad is a walking, talking advertisement for her new film, The Good Life.
What makes Reconsidering Jane Jacobs exceptional is that the editors, Page and Timothy Mennel, take a broad view of what Jane Jacobs, icon or individual, was about.
"It was eight days, 2,400 miles and the time of our lives," said Old Crow Medicine Show's Ketch Secor from the stage on the final night of the Railroad Revival Tour.
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has the same type of staff found at other major museums -- a director, curators, registrars, conservators, security staff and art handlers -- but it also now has a pastry chef.
Bruce Helander, 2011.05.07
