Charles Giuliano
Bio:
Publisher & Editor. Charles was the director of exhibitions for the New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University where he taught art history and the humanities. He taugh tModern Art and the Avant-garde for Metropolitan College of Boston University. After many years as a contributor, columnist and editor for a range of print publications from Art New England, Art News, the Boston Phoenix, the Boston Herald Traveler and Patriot Ledger, to mention a few, he went on line with Maverick Arts which evolved into a website.
Recent Articles:
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Irish Sport Pages Word
Here Today Gonzo Tomorrow
By: - Nov 20th, 2014A blip on the radar screen of infinty. Then what?
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Laurie Anderson’s Mass MoCA Project Fine Arts
Part of Phase Three Museum Expansion
By: - Nov 20th, 2014Mass MoCA a kunsthalle or non collecting museum established a new paradigm when it opened 25-year-long, large scale installations of works by Sol LeWitt and Anselm Kiefer. Now six more A list artists are planned including space for multi media performance artist Laurie Anderson. During the recent media event to announce these ambitious projects we spoke with Anderson about her ongoing relationship with MoCA and the Berkshires.
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Thanksgiving Word
1940s When the Boys Came Home
By: - Nov 20th, 2014Recalling childhood Thanksgiving with Flynn grandparents. Rambling old house where he was waked in the living room. Long since razed for generic apartjment building. When holidays were a time for warmth and wonder with family.
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PBS Fall Winter Primetime Schedule Television
Tony Winner Mark Rylance in Wolf Hall
By: - Nov 20th, 2014PBS revealed today its full primetime schedule for the 2015 winter/spring season along with key talent appearing at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, taking place this January in Pasadena, CA. PBS will host two days of press conferences featuring Damian Lewis, who plays Henry VIII in MASTERPIECE’s “Wolf Hall,†starring Tony-Award winner Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell; Rory Kennedy, director and producer for LAST DAYS IN VIETNAM from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE; Nicholas Kristof for A PATH APPEARS; Phylicia Rashad for AMERICAN MASTERS “August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Standâ€; Misty Copeland for AMERICAN MASTERS “American Ballet Theatre at 75 (w.t.)â€; Ricky Jay for AMERICAN MASTERS “Ricky Jay: Deceptive Practiceâ€; Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson for MASTERPIECE’s “Poldarkâ€; and other names to be announced.
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Tom Reney's 30 Years as WFCR Jazz DJ Music
NEPR Endowment for Continued Jazz Programming
By: - Nov 20th, 2014Jazz à la Mode has been a staple of WFCR-FM’s offerings –and Tom Reney its only host-- since the station’s inception of jazz programming in 1984. The NPR affiliate, which operates under the aegis of New England Public Radio, recently relocated from the environs of Reney’s alma mater, the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, to become part of the downtown Springfield scene.
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Mass MoCA Launches Confluence Campaign Fine Arts
Some $13.56 of $30 Million Matched to States $25.4 Million
By: - Nov 18th, 2014Yesterday's lively press conference at Mass MoCA, announcing the $54.4 million Confluence Campaign, was preempted by a news leak of an embargoed press release by Geoff Edgers of the Washington Post. While that story provided a tantalizing overview the press conference covered many of the complex and exciting details. This updates our prior reports with more to follow.
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Words Matter Opinion
The Value of Education
By: - Nov 16th, 2014People who make money are successful. They are sometimes well educated, and sometimes not, but they are smart. They are smart enough to be successful in the way most of us value success.
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Mass MoCA’s Phase Three Renovations Fine Arts
Major Artists Chosen for Long-term Installations
By: - Nov 16th, 2014On November 17 Mass MoCA announces plans for the renovation and programming of 130,000 square feet of industrial space as the final phase of development for its North Adams campus. Planned to open in 2016 the museum must match a state grant for $25.4 million. Works from the estates of Robert Rauchenberg and Louise Bourgeoise will be on view in addition to installations by Laurie Anderson, Jenny Holzer, James Turrell and Gunnar Schoenbeck.
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Coney Island Word
Riding the Ambulance
By: - Nov 16th, 2014An intern on call round the clock Mom took naps in her uniform. When the bell rang there were minutes to hop in the ambulance. At Coney Island Hospital she saw it all from drowning victims to mob hits.
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Sicilian Doctor Word
An Offer He Refused
By: - Nov 16th, 2014As a young Sicilian doctor in Brooklyn he might have become a made man. Late at night he refused.
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Gypsy Word
Delivered but Didn't Collect
By: - Nov 16th, 2014During the Great Depression now and then Dad made house calls. Like delivering a Gypsy baby in a Brooklyn storefront.
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Undocumented Word
Seizing the American Dream
By: - Nov 15th, 2014The Republicans are outraged. With executive power Obama is spoiling the well. Cutting a deal for millions of the undocumented. Like my Sicilian grandfather Andrea. His nine children, including my father, were born as American citizens. Now others will have that opportunity.
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Water & Earth : A Call to Protect Fragile Ecosystems Fine Arts
At Gallery 51 in North Adams, MA
By: - Nov 15th, 2014The exhibition's curators, Julia Morgan-Leamon and Sarah Sutro, have brought together ten national and international artists, who are committed in their work to affect the environment and preserve our ecology by producing works that are mindful and attempt to encourage the visitor to live with care. The individual works are beautifully made and thoughtfully presented. It is a cohesive exhibition, well worth seeing - at Gallery 51, North Adams, MA, until November 30th, open daily from 10 am to 6 pm.
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The Getty Center Cost $1.3 Billion Fine Arts
Destination for 1.3 Million Annual Visitors
By: - Nov 14th, 2014Recently we were among the 1.3 million annual visitors to the Getty Center in California. The Richard Meier designed complex opened in 1997 at a cost of some $1.3 billion. While spectacular in scale and cliff top site the museum is oddly generic displaying a thin permanent collection with a handful of very expensive acquisitions through some curatorial hanky panky.
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Three Current Films Film
Gone Girl, St. Vincent and CitizenFour
By: - Nov 14th, 2014In today’s world of $100 and $200 million dollar budgets, filmmakers only get one or maybe two shots at it. Thus, the “safe†and less risky films are what’s being produced and screened. It’s a “Hobson’s Choice†dilemma.
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Disruptive Innovation Word
God as a California Genius with a Garage Band
By: - Nov 14th, 2014The Poet Laureate of Martha's Vineyard and distinguished journalist Arnie Reisman takes a fresh look at the muth of Creation. In this take God is a California genius with a garage band including Adam on guitar, Eve for vocals and the Snake on drums.
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Tanglewood 2015 Music
Let the Games Begin
By: - Nov 13th, 2014Here is the run down on the 2015 Tanglewood Season. Clip and save.
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Silence Word
Taking the Heat
By: - Nov 13th, 2014As a rookie at the Herald Traveler I got dusted up. My mentor, Ian Forman, gave me sound advice that still sticks with me.
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The Chosen by Aaron Posner Theatre
Season Opener for CV REP Rancho Mirage
By: - Nov 13th, 2014“The Chosen†swoops into the audience’s heart and neatly captures the essence of Potok’s affecting human message of hope. Even in a diverse and secular America of 310 million citizens, every culture and every religion has the ability to leave the “old world†of European Jewry behind and blend into the “new world†of America, and still remain true to one’s Jewish traditions.
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Squam Day Word
Annual Chowder Race
By: - Nov 13th, 2014A highlight of summer was the annual Chowder Race hosted by the Annisquam Yacht Club. It started at noon with delicious cxhowder quaintly served in tin pans with a fresh plain donut stuck on the handle. Then the fleet set sail for the open sea.
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Nightcrawler by Dan Gilroy Film
Creepy Performance Jake Gyllenhaal
By: - Nov 12th, 2014During an evening of suspense Tony Gilroy showed a clip from Nightcrawler. It was a film wrtten and directed by his brother Dan. It was fun to see how that scene developed in the arc of a grim but fascinating film.
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Pre Med Word
It Came to Blows
By: - Nov 12th, 2014It was assumed that I would go to med school. At the end of freshman year I had other ideas.
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Elvis Word
Teenager in Love
By: - Nov 12th, 2014During rare intervals of peace Dad let me borrow his car. What a sweet ride.
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Cigars Word
Taxing Situation
By: - Nov 12th, 2014Our family trip to Europe almost went up in smoke passing through French customs.
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See Section Word
Birth on a Hot Summer Night
By: - Nov 12th, 2014Dad was tired on that hot summer night in the 1950s. He asked me to drive him to the hospital.
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