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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Gabrielle Munter at Guggenheim Museum Front Page
First Major Exhibition in Thirty Years
By: - Oct 29th, 2025Gabriele Münter: Contours of a World will focus on her heightened Expressionist production from around 1908 to 1920, while also highlighting her later developments. The presentation will comprise some sixty paintings and nineteen of her early photographs across three galleries.
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Acquisition and Cultural Stewardship Front Page
Non-Weestern Art Objects in American Art Museums
By: - Oct 28th, 2025Resulting from Colonialism and looting some 90% of traditional African art is not to be found in Africa. Only recently has there been an awareness of this inequity. Noah Kane-Smalls is an administrator at Williams College Art Museum with some 20 years in the field. Here with passion and precision he lays out the issues and what needs to be done.
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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Theatre Front Page
2025–2026 Season
By: - Oct 27th, 2025This year's productions showcase a dynamic range of theatrical styles and voices, featuring contemporary works alongside student-created performances that push creative boundaries.
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The Demon of the Book Front Page
By: - Oct 27th, 2025The Demon of the Book does not dissuade us from learning; on the contrary, it thrives on our love for it. It tempts us to believe that by memorizing scriptures and mastering doctrines, we have mastered the Dao itself. This barrier turns knowledge into a gilded cage.
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The Great Emu War, Front Page
Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre
By: - Oct 25th, 2025The title sounds weird, but it is sophisticated silliness. If you think of Monty Python or Book of Mormon, you’ll get just a hint of how delicious this show, written by Cal Silberstein and Paul Hodge, is.
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Brattleboro Museum & Art Center Front Page
Four New Exhibitions
By: - Oct 24th, 2025Four new exhibits open at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center on Saturday, Nov. 15. The new exhibits include a tribute to the late art historian Meyer Schapiro and solo shows featuring Erika Ranee, Elliott Katz, and Ray Materson.“Singing in Unison, Part 13: Homage to Meyer Schapiro” was conceived by Phong H. Bui, Co-Founder and Artistic Director of The Brooklyn Rail, a prolific curator and leading figure in contemporary American art and culture.
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Jazz in the Berkshires Front Page
Tanglewood’s Linde Center for Music and Learning
By: - Oct 24th, 2025Our friends at the Tanglewood Learning Institute are committed to presenting jazz year-round, and we’re delighted to remind our followers of three upcoming performances: Ulysses Owens, Jr., Ted Rosenthal, and Stella Cole.
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Time at the Aurora Archive(s) Front Page
Lively Mix at Former Great Barrington Train Station
By: - Oct 24th, 2025The Great Barrington Station House has never felt this alive. Aurora Archive(s) presents “Time” as a curated experience merging art, design, and fashion into one immersive environment. Beyond the sharp mix of global fashion, avant-garde art, and niche jewelry, the transformation of the station itself adds another layer of brilliance to unpack. It's culture on culture.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning English by Sanaz Toosi Front Page
TheaterWorks Hartford
By: - Oct 23rd, 2025The play has flaws, but it is a credit to the playwright that we want to know more about these characters.
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Spunk by Zora Neale Hurston Front Page
World Premiere at Yale Rep
By: - Oct 23rd, 2025Zora Neale Hurston wrote short stories, novels, and plays. But she was also an ethnographic researcher, folklorist, and cultural anthropologist who published academic articles and taught at several universities. She was a major figure of the Harlem Renaissance – that period between the wars when music, art, dance, and literature flourished in Harlem – but whose works were forgotten for many years
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Dishwasher Dialogues James Baldwin Front Page
Baby I Was Never American
By: - Oct 22nd, 2025Once I went to Leroy’s apartment to get some papers, and there in his living room, I saw ten chapters nailed to the wail, not stapled or in folders; no, he had driven a three-inch nail through the pages of each chapter as if to emphasize the brutality of that era
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Dawn Nelson All in the Same Boat Now Front Page
At Future Labs in North Adams
By: - Oct 22nd, 2025This exhibition contains stories on video and artwork inspired by ancestors created and told by myself, and my family, friends, and neighbors. We all come with our personal stories. I began exploring my own story in my artwork through a 2024 project entitled The Little Red House.
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Ecologies of the In\between Front Page
Gallery 51 in North Adams
By: - Oct 16th, 2025Distancing itself from apocalyptic rhetoric, the in\between reminds us that ends and beginnings coexist, ecologically. The exhibition brings together four artists — Johanna Hedva, CAConrad, Kelsey Shultis, and Bayo Akomolafe — whose work collectively moves across and between forms — drawing, painting, sculpture, poetry, sound — in an embrace of pluralities, thresholds, and portals.
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Boston Public Art Triennial Front Page
Overcoming Civic Neglect
By: - Oct 16th, 2025Through the efforts of the Boston Public Art Triennial, the City of Boston’s civic life and built environment have been enhanced and strengthened. Bravo!
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Dishwasher Dialogues Anon Front Page
Happiness Was the Enemy
By: - Oct 15th, 2025We found a place—Le Paradis Mandarin—behind the Odéon metro station. Five francs, including bread and one Tsingtao beer, and the bottles were bigger than the French ones. Sunday Chinese dinner became a ritual where we solved the world’s problems, including those about art, women, love.
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Tesla Cybertruck Front Page
Love or Hate
By: - Oct 13th, 2025Cybertruck represents an act of innovation. Tesla fans admire the Cybertruck for its distinctive engineering and technology. Despite (or because of) its critics, the Tesla Cybertruck continues to generate considerable curiosity and interest. I have never ridden in, driven, or even touched one. But I love the way it looks.
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Shakespeare & Company Weekend of Jewish Plays Front Page
Roz and Ray by Karen Hartman
By: - Oct 12th, 2025Shakespeare & Company hosted “Celebrating Jewish Plays” from October 10 to October 12, showcasing a weekend of staged readings and a special literary event. We attended Roz and Ray by Karen Hartman. Directed by Daniela Varon it was brilliantly performed by John Douglas Thompson and Abigail Rose Solomon.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Front Page
Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
By: - Oct 09th, 2025The Guggenheim New York announces its 2026 exhibition calendar, a milestone year featuring major shows that celebrate the creativity and global reach of American modern and contemporary art. Solo Rotunda exhibitions by artists Carol Bove and Taryn Simon, along with a survey of Pop art, will spotlight the innovations and impact of American art.
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Dishwasher Dialogues the Switch Front Page
Utopia and the Universal Smile
By: - Oct 08th, 2025Greg was gregarious while Rafael was reticent. In the Switch Greg got to tend bar and chat up the clients. Rafael was in the kitchen with the solitude of making salads and washing dishes. The scheme worked before reverting back to usual roles. While not talking much Rafael was better at making cocktails.
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When You Are Feeling Monkish Front Page
Things To Do
By: - Oct 08th, 2025Before the world awakens with its noise and expectations, there exists a profound stillness. To be an early riser is to claim this sacred time for yourself. In the pre-dawn quiet, you can experience a solitude that is not lonely, but deeply nourishing.
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Letter from Brooklyn Front Page
Ruckus Manhattan at the Brooklyn Museum
By: - Oct 08th, 2025Ruckus Manhattan was constructed at a time, 1975-78, when New York City was going to hell. The city was bankrupt, crime exploded, homeless people were sleeping in subway corridors, and there was a failure of leadership in City Hall.
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Fall Theater Season Unfolds Front Page
New York and Connecticut
By: - Oct 05th, 2025The theater calendars are filling up in both Connecticut and New York. Looking over the planned productions for the fall, a number of them jumped out as being particularly interesting.
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Kate Kennedy at Eclipse Mill Gallery Front Page
Social Satire with Wit and Originality
By: - Oct 05th, 2025We are at a very dangerous turning point in this country, and I feel any and every form of protest is not only appropriate but necessary if we are to regain any semblance of a democracy.
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Metamorphoses at Berkshire Theatre Group Front Page
Ovid Makes a Splash
By: - Oct 05th, 2025For the final production of the season Berkshire Theatre Group is hosting a pool party at the Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge. Based on Ovid, Isadora Wolfe is directing eleven actors in Mary Zimmerman's adaptation of Ovid's Metamorphosis. This lively and inventive production makes a splash
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Chorus Line Still Engaging Front Page
At Goodspeed
By: - Oct 02nd, 2025Attention to detail helps the audience immediately form attachments with the cast. Even with the first cuts, you are disappointed that a favorite or two did not make it. By the end of the show, you are upset when a favorite doesn’t make the final cut.
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