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Charles Giuliano

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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:

  • Steel Hammer Galvanic at Humana Festival Theatre

    Based on Music by Julia Wolfe Directed by Anne Bogart

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 12th, 2014

    At two hours with no intermission Steel Hammer the avant-garde deconstruction of the traditional ballad John Henry was physically and emotionally demanding on the performers as well as the audience. The company was co founded in 1992 by the Japanese master Tadashi Suzuki and Columbia University professor and director Anne Bogart. After the first five years Suzuki ceased participation but the company continues to follow the Suzuki method which entails cult like discipline and dedication.

  • Lázaro Saavedra's Funerary Egocentrism Fine Arts

    Performance April 30 at Boston's MFA

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 12th, 2014

    Overcoming both administrative roadblocks and censorship, Cuban artist Lázaro Saavedra performs Funerary Egocentrism at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA), on Wednesday, April 30.

  • Andrew Dawson at Mass MoCA Theatre

    Space Panorama May 3

    By: Moca - Apr 12th, 2014

    Amid his residency developing The Russian Doctor, director and choreographer Andrew Dawson presents an otherworldly family affair on Saturday, May 3, at 11:30am, in MASS MoCA's Club B-10. Space Panorama is a hypnotic solo recreation of the Apollo 11 moon landing - using only Dawson's hands!

  • The Christians by Lucas Hnath Front Page

    Humana Festival Hit Now in NY at Playwrights Horizon

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 12th, 2014

    The Christians by Lucas Hnath was the most successful and provocative new play of the Humana Festival in Louisville, Kentucky. There is now a well received New York production. We are reposting the original review.

  • Lauren Gunderson Wins for I and You Theatre

    Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 06th, 2014

    Last night at the 38th Humana Festival of New American Plays in Louisville, Kentucky San Francisco based playwright Lauren Gunderson was honored for her play “I and You." Coinciding with the prestigious Humana Festival it was the annual conference meeting of the American Theatre Critics which juries the Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award.

  • 5 UK Artists Better Than Bansky Fine Arts

    British Street Scenes

    By: Susannah Taplin - Mar 31st, 2014

    Think street art, and chances are you think Banksy. For some, he’s the wittiest man ever to have touched a spray can, while others consider him nothing more than an overhyped phenomenon with a technique and style that’s just a reproduction of other artists’ work from 20 years ago. Love him or hate him, his work never fails to stir up a buzz. But think Banksy’s the most exciting artist to emerge from the UK? Think again. Britain’s streets are home to some of the world’s most diverse and talented artists.

  • Pioneers of Television on PBS Television

    Series Returns on April 15

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 30th, 2014

    The PBS series Pioneers of Television returns for its fourth season on April 15. In the premiere episode through interviews and vintage clips we have insights to the complex transition from the demands of standup to those of working with an ensemble of actors. The episode balances hilarious and poignant moments.

  • Jumping Out of Enframement Fine Arts

    Is Everything Mostly Post Moderm

    By: Martin Mugar - Mar 30th, 2014

    Painting still privileges the individual and their own notion of time. It is, as well, in an inevitable dialogue with all that painting has ever been, so that intentionally or otherwise the artist is forced to accept the history of painting. Its uniqueness lies in its ability to create time out of its own language, which forces the viewer to linger in front of it.

  • Playwright Terrence McNally’s Early Years. Theatre

    CV REP of Rancho Mirage Four-Play Retrospective

    By: Jack Lyons - Mar 29th, 2014

    CV REP of Rancho Mirage, California, one of the best Equity Theatre companies in the Coachella Valley, brings down the curtain on the final play of their highly successful 2013-2014 season of a four-play retrospective of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally’s early years. The preceding three shows: “Master Class”, “The Story of My Life”, “A Perfect Ganesh” were all first-rate, top tier productions. It ends with “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune.”

  • Londoners Portfolio

    People and Places

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 29th, 2014

    Taking the pulse of people and places while out and about in London. Catching the vibrant rhythms and social flavors of a great city.

  • Alice’s Restaurant Returns to the Berkshires Food

    Dream Away Lodge Honors Women Chefs

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 27th, 2014

    The rambling song “Alice’s Restaurant” by Arlo Guthrie is an icon of the 1960s. It spawned the film by Arthur Penn as well as “The Alice’s Restaurant Cookbook” which has gone through four printings. For the past 36 years Alice Brock has lived in Provincetown. She returns to Dream Away Lodge May 17 and 18 with evenings of her recipes prepared by Chef Amy Loveless. It is the second in a series created by Loveless to honor renowned women chefs of the Berkshires.

  • The Indiana Repertory Theatre Theatre

    Announces 2014-2015 Season

    By: Melissa Hall - Mar 27th, 2014

    The Indiana Repertory Theatre has announced its season for 2014/2015. The mix of shows include a Shakespearean comedy to celebrate the Bard's 450th birthday, an award-winning Broadway play, and a few hidden gems from the regional theatre circuit. To buy tickets or find out more information visit their site here.

  • Marg Helgenberger to Star at Barrington Stage Theatre

    Premiere of Sharr White’s The Other Place

    By: Barrington - Mar 27th, 2014

    Barrington Stage Company (BSC), announces Emmy Award-winner and Golden Globe nominee Marg Helgenberger will star in the Berkshire premiere of Sharr White’s The Other Place, kicking off BSC’s 20th Anniversary Season, from May 21 through June 14 on the St. Germain Stage, directed by BSC Associate Artist Christopher Innvar.

  • Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room Food

    Family Style Lunch in Savannah, Georgia

    By: C and A - Mar 26th, 2014

    When in Savannah Georgia you simply must have lunch at Mrs. Wilkes' Dining Room. During a campaign swing through town President Obama sampled the famous fried chicken and Southern hospitality.

  • Chawky Frenn – We the People Portfolio

    Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy

    By: Milton - Mar 25th, 2014

    The Nesto Gallery at Milton Academy presents "We the People" by Chawky Frenn. The opening words of the Constitution of the United States, We the People, have inspired visual reflections on the history, principles, visions, costs, and challenges confronting our democratic ideals and values since the founding of our republic.

  • Dubliners People

    Town and Country

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 24th, 2014

    Fulfilling a lifelong dream to hoist a pint of Guinness in a Dublin pub on my birthday. We were in and out of the city connecting with the Irish heritage of my mother and her ancestors. Encountering the whimsical poetic people in the city and touring the lush countryside and craggy coast there was much that rocked my bones and rattled my DNA. Here is a portfolio of images capturing the essence of that experience.

  • Elisabeth Johansson at Clark Gallery Portfolio

    Renowned Still Life Painter

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 23rd, 2014

    An exhibition by the still life painter Elizabeth Johansson is always a notable occasion. The Clark Gallery, in Lincoln, Mass is presenting a selection of exquisite, meticulously observed and rendered drawings and paintings. The works will be on view through March 29.

  • For Goodness Sake by Musicals Tonight! Theatre

    The First Musical by George and Ira Gershwin

    By: Keltha McAulay - Mar 22nd, 2014

    Musicals Tonight! is presenting For Goodness Sake at New York’s The Lion Theatre. A light, frothy musical it was one of the first collaborations between George and Ira Gershwin. It has not been seen in New York since its debut in 1922, although it had a successful run in England the following year. The now dated musical launched international stardom for its stars, Fred and Adele Astaire.

  • The Clark's Masterpieces Home at Last Fine Arts

    On Tour to Eleven Venues on Three Continents for Three Years

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 21st, 2014

    After three years with eleven museums on three continents the treasures of the Clark Art Institute are back home safe and sound. They will be seen this summer when the museum reopens after extensive renovation and expansion on July 4. This grand tour of major museums will reap benefits as the Clark requests loans for major exhibitions. Other major museums, however, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Guggenheim, have loaned works to their satellites and commercial exhibition promoters for cold cash.

  • Nikos Stage Announces Sam Shepard Play Theatre

    Chris Pine and Lauren Ambrose to Co Star

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 21st, 2014

    For the final slot of the program organized by Jenny Gersten for the 2014 Williamstown Theatre Festival she has played an ace. Lauren Ambrose (“Six Feet Under”) will make a WTF debut paired with the returning Chris Pine (Kirk in the recent “Star Trek” movies). A revival of the 1983 Sam Shepard play will be directed by Daniel Aukin. It will run on the Nikos Stage July 24 to August 3.

  • The Little Foxes by Lillian Hellman at Schaubühne, Berlin Theatre

    Die kleinen Füchse Returns in April

    By: Angelika Jansen - Mar 21st, 2014

    A contemporary staging of 'The LittleFoxes - Die kleinen Füchse ' by Lillian Hellman will continue a successful run in April and through the end of the Berlin theatre season, at the Schaubühne. Director, Thomas Ostermeier, and cast have presented sold out performances.

  • The Clark Art Institute Embraces Modernism Fine Arts

    Pollock's Masterpiece Lavender Mist This Summer

    By: Charles Giuliano - Mar 20th, 2014

    This week representatives of the Clark Art Institute, Williams College Museum of Art, Williamstown Theatre Festival and Mass MoCA met with the media to promote plans for a spectacular Northern Berkshires season. The Clark reopens following extensive expansion and renovation. Mass MoCA offers the first full season of its Anselm Kiefer building. Jenny Gersten has planned a blockbuster program for WTF. WCMA plans special events like a Think and Drink series. In high season it may be hard to book a hotel or dine at the best restaurants.

  • Streetcar Named Desire in Indianapolis Theatre

    Williams Play at Indy Fringe

    By: Melissa Hall - Mar 20th, 2014

    Cate Blanchett won an Oscar this year for her channeling of Blanche DuBois in the Woody Allen reshaping of the enduring Tennessee Williams classic Streetcar Named Desire. This brings renewed renewed interest in the riveting drama. It is being produced by Indy Fringe is what Melissa Hall feels is a not to be missed production.

  • Huntington Theatre Company 2014-2015 Theatre

    Six Shows Plus One

    By: Huntington - Mar 18th, 2014

    Huntington Theatre Company announces six productions of its 2014-2015 Season plus one additional title. Continuing its 32-year tradition, the Huntington will present world-class productions of new works and classics made current created by the finest local and national talent. The varied lineup includes a Tony Award-winning Broadway comedy, a thrilling new play set in Boston, a new play by a celebrated local writer that riffs on a beloved classic, a revival of a provocative comedy, a classic American drama, and a topical new play directed by Huntington Artistic Director Peter DuBois, plus the return of visionary director David Cromer (Our Town).

  • Fresh Grass Set for September 19-21 Music

    Lineup for Mass Moca Event.

    By: MoCA - Mar 18th, 2014

    Fresh Grass returns to Mass MoCA from September 19 to 21. This year's lineup is the deepest yet, including The Carolina Chocolate Drops, Railroad Earth, Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn,Sam Bush, The Infamous Stringdusters, David Grisman Sextet, The Gibson Brothers, Alison Brown, Valerie June, Aoife O'Donovan, Rodney Crowell, Sam Amidon, Liam Ó Manolaí, Michael Cleveland,Claire Lynch,Darol Anger, Martha Redbone Roots Project, and more to be announced later in the spring. Last year's FreshGrass Award recipient, Cricket Tell the Weather, will take the stage for a full set.

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