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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Tribes by Nina Raines Theatre
New Comedy/Drama at LA's Mark Taper Forum
By: - Apr 16th, 2013The new Nina Raines comedy/ drama raises some interesting communication issues concerning the Deaf community. “Tribesâ€, currently onstage at the Mark Taper Forum in LA, is insightfully directed by David Cromer and brings into much sharper focus the issue and the debate of how one copes within a family of hearing parents along with hearing and non-hearing siblings.
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream in Indianapolis Theatre
Ends The Indiana Repertory Theatre Season
By: - Apr 16th, 2013.The Indiana Repertory Theatre is closing its season with the classic comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Young lovers’ blossoming relationships run amiss when they cross paths with a forest full of fairies led by the warring King and Queen of the fairies, regally played by Ryan Artzberger and Jennifer Johansen.
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Berkshire Theatre Group Adds Shows Theatre
Peter Pan, Just So Stories and Hunter Bell,
By: - Apr 15th, 2013Berkshire Theatre Group announces three additions to its 85th summer season: the 8th Annual Children's Theatre Production, Peter Pan, at The Colonial Theatre, Just So Stories, by Rudyard Kipling, at The Neil Ellenoff Stage and a special writers workshop with Hunter Bell, of the Tony nominated show, [title of show]
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Matisse's La Couleur découpée Fine Arts
Musée Matisse at Le Cateau-Cambresis to June 9
By: - Apr 13th, 2013In the Musée Matisse, located in the northern French town Le Cateau-Cambresis, birthplace of the artist, is a wonderful exhibition on the topic of "cut gouaches." The Belgian critic Roger D’Hondt states that the late works changed the canon of modernism. . During his last 20 years of life, from 1936 to 1954, Matisse and his staff painted hundreds of sheets with gouache that looked like monochrome paintings on paper.
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American Repertory Theatre Launches Musical Theatre
Witness Uganda, created by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews
By: - Apr 12th, 2013The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University will present the world premiere of the musical Witness Uganda, created by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, and directed by A.R.T. Artistic Director Diane Paulus. The production will begin performances at the Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle Street, Cambridge in February of 2014.
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Last Goodbye Says Hello to San Diego Theatre
Workshopped at Williamstown Theater Festival
By: - Apr 12th, 2013During the 2010 season a musical that conflated Romeo and Juliet with the music of the gifted Jeff Buckley, who died tragically young, The Last Goodbye was workshopped at the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Now it is slated to open the season for The Old Globe in San Diego. There are plans to move on from there. At WTF we interviewed the creative team and Buckely's Mom, Mary Guibert.
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A Palo Seco Flamenco Company Dance
Theatre 80 Saint Marks May 17 to 19
By: - Apr 12th, 2013With a new program of innovative and edgy repertoire, Rebeca Tomás will bring her A Palo Seco Flamenco Company back to Theatre 80 Saint Marks May 17 to 19 in a new production, "Cinco Por Cinco." Tomás, a fierce and feminine NY-based Flamenco artist, will direct her company of five dancers, two singers and three musicians.
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ArtsEmerson Announces 2013-2014 Program Theatre
Fourth Season Starts September 17
By: - Apr 12th, 2013ArtsEmerson announces the first half of its fourth theatre season, beginning in the fall of 2013. This announcement covers productions into January of 2014, with more winter/spring productions to be announced later. Tickets for these productions go on sale to ArtsEmerson members on April 12, and to the general public on May 3.
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Indiana Repertory Theatre Theatre
Announces 2013/2014 Season
By: - Apr 11th, 2013The Indiana Repertory Theatre will launch its season with Arthur Miller's The Crucible. This will be followed by eight productions for a full and diverse program.
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A Doll's House at The Old Globe Theatre
Ibsen Drama in San Diego Through April 21
By: - Apr 11th, 2013The Old Globe production of “A Doll’s House†that opened at the Sheryl and Harvey White theatre on March 23rd is intelligently, sensitively, and seamlessly directed by Kirsten Brandt who brings a wealth of Ibsen directing credits to the production.
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Winslow Homer: Making Art, Making History Fine Arts
On View at Clark Art Institute to September 8
By: - Apr 11th, 2013On view through September 8, 2013, Winslow Homer: Making Art, Making History showcases some sixty oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, and etchings, as well as approximately 120 rarely seen wood engravings. Drawing upon the resources of the Clark’s own holdings of nearly 250 works by Homer (dating from 1857 to 1904), the exhibition provides a variety of distinctive perspectives on this important American artist.
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31st Annual Elliot Norton Awards Theatre
Chita Rivera Cited for Lifetime Achievement
By: - Apr 11th, 2013The Boston Theater Critics Association (BTCA) announces its nominations for the 31st Annual Elliot Norton Awards. The awards, which recognize excellence in Greater Boston theater, will be presented on Monday, May 13, at 7 p.m. at the Paramount Mainstage, 559 Washington Street, Boston.
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Jacob’s Pillow Dance Award to Michelle Dorrance Dance
Presented During Opening Gala on Saturday, June 15.
By: - Apr 10th, 2013Michelle Dorrance, Artistic Director of Dorrance Dance, is lauded as "one of the most imaginative tap choreographers working today†(The New Yorker). A 2012 Princess Grace Award Winner, 2012 Field Dance Fund Recipient, and 2011 Bessie Award Winner, Dorrance is among the world’s most sought after tap performers, teachers, and choreographers today.
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Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative Music
Archive at Center for the Performing Arts Carmel, Indiana
By: - Apr 10th, 2013As Ambassador of the Great American Songbook Michael Feinstein is a dynamo and one man band. The Third Season of his PBS series, with three episodes is currently airing. Recently, we visited the fast growing archive he established at Performing Arts Center in Carmel, Indiana where he serves as artistic director. The state of the art facility opened in 2011 and has become a destination for the appreciation of standards.
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The Revisionist with Vanessa Redgrave Theatre
Jesse Eisenberg Play at Cherry Lane Theatre Through April 27
By: - Apr 09th, 2013The remarkable, 76-year-old Vanessa Redgrave is appearing, through April 27, in a sold out run of The Revisionist by Jesse Eisenberg at the venerable but intimate Cherry Lane Theatre in New York. It is a rare opportunity to see one of the great performers of our era up close and oh so personal. Be still dear heart.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival Updates Theatre
Adds Blood Play and Lewis Black
By: - Apr 09th, 2013Outrageous stand-up comic Lewis Black loves the Williamstown Theatre Festival. He returns this summer July 22, with My Fair Lewis. The festival has also added another play to the Nikos stage. Blood Play will run August 7 to 18. It is Written by Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen. Directed and developed by Oliver Butler and made by The Debate Society. Here is the final complete schedule for the 2013 season.
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Xu Bing Event at Mass MoCA Fine Arts
Artist's Talk Friday, April 26
By: - Apr 08th, 2013Xu Bing will deliver a public lecture about his work on Friday, April 26, at 5pm in MASS MoCA's Hunter Center. In addition to Phoenix Project the new installations include large format pen and ink drawings from Square Word Calligraphy series; his first hand-drawn animation, the 50’ wide, 17-minute The Character of Characters (2013) portraying the history of Chinese writing; and Book from the Ground.
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So So or So What Mad Men Returns Television
Mad As Hell Over Launch of Season Six
By: - Apr 08th, 2013Last night we watched Masterpiece Theatre and Tivoed the relaunch of Mad Men. Starting at 10 we were able to fast forward through two hours worth of ads. While it was fun to cut to the chase what we saw was mostly a muddle. A double time season opener is designed to set up plot points but there was little of the magic that got us hooked on the award winning series.
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State Rep Gail Cariddi Meets with Arts Community Opinion
April 13 in Adams
By: - Apr 07th, 2013Members of the Berkshire arts community will meet with State Rep Gail Cariddi to urge her to encourage the Massachusetts House and Senate to increase the state’s allocation to the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) by $3 million to a total of $12.5 million. The event will occur on April 13th 6 PM at 47 Park St. (The Old Firehouse) in Adams MA.
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MASS MoCA’s Timely Reboot Fine Arts
Closes Oh, Canada and Opens Three Exhibitions
By: - Apr 07th, 2013Set aside, a day, week, month or year to fully absorb and comprehend the obsessive/ compulsive details of a troika of new special exhibitions at Mass MoCA. The sprawling contemporary art museum in North Adams has just launched Mark Dion: The Octagon Room, One Minute Film Festival: 10 Years, and Life’s Work: Tom Phillips and Johnny Carrera. During a gala celebration we caught just a tantalizing glimpse of dauntingly dense and complex work.
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Buzkashi! Shown at MASS MoCA Film
Final Film in Series: Compete! - The Human Tower
By: - Apr 06th, 2013Cinema Lounge at Mass MoCA screened the Canadian Indi-Film BUZKASHI! recently, which was shot in Tajikistan, Central Asia. Buzkashi, an ancient sport, is vaguely a cross between rugby and polo with few rules. The ‘ball,’ however, is a headless goat. There may be 200 riders on a huge field and slowly the film develops the game and its main characters into a fantastic tale set in a vast and fascinating landscape.
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Green Day's American Idiot in Indianapolis Theatre
A Rockin' Good Time
By: - Apr 05th, 2013American Idiot, based on the Green Day album of the same name, bursts onto the stage at Clowes Memorial Hall in Indianapolis, with a flurry of lights and blasting guitars. Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll, this show has all three in spades.
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Vico Fabbris Floralies Fine Arts
Fantasy Botanicals at Boston's Gurari Collections
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Gurari Collections presents an exhibition of watercolor paintings and work-on-paper by the artist Vico Fabbris. Entitled FLORALIES, the exhibition expands upon the artist's exploration of imagined botanicals.
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Indianapolis Museum of Art Fine Arts
Ai Weiwei: According to What Through July 28
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Although Indiana is a staunchly conservative red state the Indianapolis Museum Art is currently hosting a survey of work by the world's most radical living artist. Ai Weiwei: According to What? will be on view through July 28. There is an encylopedic collection of some 54,000 works. We also visited the nearby 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park which opened in 2010.
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Courtney Love at Lyman Allyn Museum Fine Arts
Rock Songer as Artist with David LaChapelle
By: - Apr 04th, 2013Courtney Love the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the punk band Hole is also a visual artist. Her first museum exhibition Mentoring Courtney Love: David LaChapelle and Courtney Love will be on view at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, Connecticut form April 13 through August 10.
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