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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Trash Talk with Sophia Ainslie Fine Arts
Installations from Recycled Materials
By: - Sep 24th, 2013After work at New England School or Art & Design we slipped into a booth for a beer and burger with colleague Sophia Ainslie. The South African born artist discussed installations involving bales of recycled materials. We later arranged to have them become a part of an exhibition I co curated in 2004 with Arthur Birkland. This reported is reposted from 2005 in Maverick Arts Magazine.
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14 Stations by Robert Wilson Fine Arts
Passionm Play from Oberammergau to Mass MoCA
By: - Sep 24th, 2013Some five years previously, Robert Wilson explained, he had been approached by the mayor of Oberammergau, a community of 5,000 that has been presenting a Passion Play, every ten years, since 1634. The resultant 14 Stations were reinstalled at Mass MoCA in 2001 where they remained on view for a year. This report is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Francois Gilot 1940-1950 Fine Arts
Exhibition at Boston College
By: - Sep 24th, 2013In September 2000 the Mullen Museum of Boston College exhibited "Francois Gilot 1940-1950." While living with Pablo Picasso she started painting in 1939. The work is of little consequence other than her influence by and relationship with Picasso. For the occasion she gave a sold out lecture at the college. This report appeared in Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Robert Rauschenberg Combines Fine Arts
Metropolitan Musseum of Art
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013The Combines of Robert Rauschenberg, as presented in this traveling exhibition., were among the most powerful and influential works of his generation. This articles is reported from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Venus of Willendorf Word
Poem Inspired by Vienna Viewing
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013While in Vienna Astrid Hiemer viewed the Venus of Willendorf. It inspired the poem reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Encountering Native New Yorkers Fine Arts
An Ongoing Vision Quest
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013As research for the exhibition Native New Yorkers we interviewed artists, a curator and collector. We found that questions led every deeper into a richly diverse and little understood field of contemporary art. The article is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Narrative Realist Damien Loeb Fine Arts
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013Damien Loeb is a self taught narrative realist painter who grew up in Connecticut and now lives in New York. He participated in group of Homecoming exhibitions at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut. This review is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine in 2006.
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Maya Lin Beyond Vietnam Memorial Architecture
Lecture at Harvard University
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013As a student Maya Lin entered and won the competition to design the Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. She has had a major career as an architect and artist since then. This report on a 2005 lecture at Harvard University is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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DeCordova Annual 2005 Fine Arts
Overview of Art in New England
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013The 2005 DeCordova Annual Exhibition included: Jean Blackburn, Lalla A. Essaydi, Milan Klic, Michael Lewy, Sally Moore, Laurie Sloan, Barbara Takenaga, Nao Tomii, Nadya Volicer, Mark Wethli. Reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Karen Finley and Cynthia VonBuhler Perform Fine Arts
Honey Not Yams This Time
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013Before packing off to New York Cynthia Von Buhler led the avant-garde in Boston. Allston actually where opening out of her Castle she organized exhibitions and events while not pursuing a successful career as an artist/ illustrator. This 2001 article for Maverick Arts reports on Von Buhler fronting a rock band and opening for performance artist Karen Finley.
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Realist Collection for the Museum of Fine Arts Fine Arts
A Singular Vision: The Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell Legacy
By: - Sep 23rd, 2013In 2003 the Museum of Fine Arts unveiled a major acquisition of European and American figurative/ realism paintings ans sculptures A Singular Vision: The Melvin Blake and Frank Purnell Legacy. This report is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Studio Visit with Duane Slick Fine Arts
RISD Faculty Member
By: - Sep 22nd, 2013As a part of ongoing research of Native American artists we visited the studio of Duane Slick. He is a member of the faculty of the renowned Rhode Island School of Art & Design. This report was posted to Maverick Arts Magazine in 2006.
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The Gates in Central Park Fine Arts
Project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
By: - Sep 22nd, 2013For the unique opportunity to view The Gates project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude we made a round trip bus visit to New York. At the end of the day we were exhausted but exhilarated. This reort is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Artist/ Musician Paul Shapiro Fine Arts
Guitarist in Boston Band Hallucinations
By: - Sep 22nd, 2013During a 2005 drive through the South West we connected with former Boston artist and musician Paul Shapiro in Santa Fe. He played guitar in the 1960s Boston rock band the Hallucinations which featured lead singer Peter Wolf. In the studio he was working on a new direction from his best selling abstracted desert landscapes. This piece is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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2004 DeCordova Annual Exhibition Fine Arts
Evoking Perennial Questions
By: - Sep 22nd, 2013The artists in he 2004 DeCordova Annual included Leslie Bostrom, Sean Foley, Beth Galston, William Hosie, Henry Kaufman, Brian Knep, Mary Lang, Sandy Litchfield, Toru Nakanishi, Gil Scullion, Al Souza, Sandy Winters. This review is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Ric Haynes No Beer But Burgers Fine Arts
As the Crow Flies
By: - Sep 21st, 2013We met during a Suffolk University tour of Spain. Of mutual interest Ric Haynes has had an ongoing relationship with Native American art and culture. This has primarily entailed regular visits to the Crow Nation. This article reposted from 2005 in Maverick Arts Magazine entailed a studio visit and lunch in Quincy, Mass.
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Aldrich Museum Curator Richard Klein Fine Arts
No Reservations Combined Native and Non Native Artists
By: - Sep 21st, 2013In a 2006 exhibition No Reservations the curator Richard Klein combined Native American and non Native artists. We visited the Aldrich Museum and this report is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Yaqui Artist Mario Martinez Fine Arts
Native New Yorker
By: - Sep 21st, 2013In 2006 as part of the research for the exhibition Native New Yorkers at New England School of Art & Design/ I visited the studio of Mario Martinez. On a park bench in Union Square we discussed his Yaqui heritage. This article was originally posted on Maverick Arts Magazine .
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Boston Artist Thad Beal: Beer and Burgers Fine Arts
From Law to Fine Arts
By: - Sep 21st, 2013Thaddeus "Thad" Beal is included in the Chawky Frenn book 100 Boston Artists. Actually I have long regarded him as one of the top ten Boston painters. It was a privilege to curate an exhibition of his work at the Gallery of the New England School of Art & Design at Suffolk University. In 2006 we met for a Beer and Burger as reported in Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Made in Mexico at the ICA Fine Arts
Twenty Mexican and International Artists
By: - Sep 21st, 2013Made in Mexico presented the work of 20 Mexican and international artists whose work references Mexico through iconographic, architectural, and conceptual means as a way of addressing the increasingly complex relationship between globalism and national identity. This 2004 review was posted to Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Yinka Shonibare at Kunsthalle Wien Fine Arts
Double Dutch
By: - Sep 21st, 2013Yinka Shonibare: Double Dutch was shown at the Kunsthalle Wien in 2004. He was one of the most interesting artists included in the controversial 2000 exhibition of the Charles Saatchi collection Sensation at the Brooklyn Museum. This article is reposted from Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Former Met Curator Lowery Sims Fine Arts
Discusses African American Art and Jaune Quick To See Smith
By: - Sep 21st, 2013Lowery Siums was the first African American curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Later she was the director of the Studio Museum in Harlem. We met for lunch in Chelsea followed by a visit to the exhibition of our mutual friend Jaune Quick To See Smith at Flomenhaft Gallery. This article was posted to Maverick Arts Magazine in 2005.
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John Currin at the Whitney Museum Fine Arts
A Bra Busting Exhibition
By: - Sep 20th, 2013The illustrative realist painter has explored the old master techniques of Caravaggio as well as smarmy soft and hard core porn. At the eyebrow raising age of 41 he was given a retrospective by the Whitney Museum of American Art. This review is resposted from a 2003 article in Maverick Arts Magazie.
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Jaune Quick-to-See Smith at Suffolk University Fine Arts
New Works at New Engand School of Art & Design Gallery
By: - Sep 20th, 2013During a studio visit in New Mexico Jaune Quick To See Smith agreed to create new works for a special exhibition at the Gallery of New England School of Arts and Design. She presented a lecture to a large audience of students and faculty and also spoke intimately in the gallery. The artist Ric Haynes, who works extensively with the Crow Nation participated in the informal discussion. This is reposted from a 2006 article in Maverick Arts Magazine.
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Moonlight Diner in Williamstown Food
Burgers with Rock ‘n’ Roll
By: - Sep 20th, 2013With its vintage Rock 'n' Roll decor The Moonlight Diner in Williamstown offers a winning combination of comfort food at affordable. It was packed with families for Sunday brunch.
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