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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Williamstown Theatre Festival and the Tonys Theatre
32 Nominations for Current and Past Artists
By: - Apr 30th, 2013The 2013 Tony Award nominees were announced this morning and 32 members of the Williamstown Theatre Festival family have been nominated - including six that will visit this summer!
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Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Music
34th Festival from June 28 to July 7.
By: - Apr 30th, 2013Featured artists in this year's Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, June 28 to July 7, includes Aretha Franklin, Wayne Shorter, Chucho Valdés, George Benson, Oliver Jones; the absolutely essential Wynton Marsalis, Joshua Redman, John Abercrombie, Ravi Coltrane, Bill Frisell Holly Cole and Boz Scaggs as well as many more.
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Tony Nominations for 2013 Theatre
Radio City Music Hall on CBS, Sunday, June 9th
By: - Apr 30th, 2013Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing’s 67th Annual Antoinette Perry “Tony†Awards® were announced today by Tony winning-actress Sutton Foster and star of both stage and screen Jesse Tyler Ferguson, at the Tony Award Nominations Announcement sponsored by IBM.
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Joe Turner's Come and Gone at Mark Taper Forum Theatre
John Douglas Thompson Soars in August Wilson's Play
By: - Apr 30th, 2013John Douglas Thompson got stood up on a date to see Joe Turner's Come and Gone at Yale Rep. It inspired him to give up a life in business to pursue what has evolved as a remarkable career in theatre. Berkshire audiences are familiar with his performances at Shakespeare & Company including last season's Satchmo at the Waldorf. He returns to the S&Co. this summer paired with Olympia Dukakis in Mother Courage, In LA, as Jack Lyons reports, he finally gets to play the August Wilson role that first inspired him.
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Provincetown’s Christine McCarthy Part Three Fine Arts
Renovating and Upgrading for the Next Century
By: - Apr 29th, 2013In addition to the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, the Library, and Fine Arts Work Center have been renovated while Provincetown Theatre built out a new facility. These changes occured, according to Chris McCarthy, the director of PAAM, "Because we had to." It represented the tipping point of preserving the legacy of America's oldest art colony and building for future generations.
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Huntington Theatre Wins Tony Theatre
Award for Oustanding Regional Theatre
By: - Apr 29th, 2013The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced Friday that it will present the 2013 Regional Theatre Tony Award to the Huntington Theatre Companyof Boston, Massachusetts on Sunday, June 9.
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P'Town's Christine McCarthy Part Two Fine Arts
Provincetown Art Association and Museum Turns 100
By: - Apr 27th, 2013Gearing up for its 100th anniversary, next year, the Provincetown Art Association and Museum's director, Christine McCarthy, is in the midst of extensive plans for exhibitions and publications. This is the second installment of an extended dialogue.
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BIFF Announces 8th Season Film
Berkshire International Film Festival May 30 to June 2
By: - Apr 26th, 2013The 8th Annual season of The Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) today announces the line-up to the action packed program showcasing over 75 of the latest in independent feature, documentary, short and family films from some 20 countries. The festival, which takes place from May 30 – June 2, 2013 in Great Barrington and May 31 – June 2nd in Pittsfield, MA, will bring films, filmmakers, industry professionals and film fans together for a four-day festival celebrating independent film featuring 27 documentaries, 25 narrative features and 24 short films.
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Tru at Coyote Stage Works Theatre
Chuck Yates Channels Truman Capote
By: - Apr 25th, 2013“Truâ€, deftly directed by Larry Raben, from a wonderfully insightful script by Jay Presson Allen (who really knows her subject), is culled from Truman Capote’s own work and words and is brilliantly brought to life by Coyote StageWorks’ artistic director Chuck Yates.
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The American Documentary Film Festival (AmDocs) Film
Returns to Palm Springs for a Second Season
By: - Apr 25th, 2013The Palm Springs area has added The American Documentary Film Festival (AmDocs) to its lineup. Local filmmaker Teddy Grouya who is also a working Hollywood professional, inaugurated the first AmDocs festival in April of 2012. He brought Academy Award winner Oliver Stone and his film “Comandante†to opening night audiences along with a variety of USA films and those from foreign countries. The four-day event was so highly successful it gave the festival the impetus it needed to become an ongoing festival/event.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival Casting Theatre
Kate Burton Returns Also Jonathan Brody and Steven Pasquale
By: - Apr 25th, 2013Williamstown Theatre Festival announces casting for the 2013 summer season’s slate of productions.
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Christine McCarthy ICA to Provincetown Fine Arts
In 12 Years $8 Million in Expansion and Renovation
By: - Apr 25th, 2013After seven years at the Institute of Contemporary Art, two of them as interim director, Christine McCarthy took a fifty percent pay cut to join the Provincetown Art Association and Museum as its director. Since 2001 she raised $8 to expand and renovate the Century plus institution. On her watch space has doubled with triple the budget, membership, and collection. This is the first of several installments of an extensive dialogue.
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Turner Prize 2013 Short List Fine Arts
Laure Prouvost, Tino Sehgal, David Shrigley and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye.
By: - Apr 25th, 2013Tate Britain today announced the four artists who have been shortlisted for the Turner Prize 2013. This year the exhibition will be held at Ebrington in Derry-Londonderry as part of the UK City of Culture 2013. The artists are (in alphabetical order): Laure Prouvost, Tino Sehgal, David Shrigley and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye.
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Dialogue with Artist Mary Hrbacek Fine Arts
Peopled Forest of My Mind
By: - Apr 24th, 2013Mary Hrbacek’s solo exhibition Peopled Forest of My Mind curated by Elga Wimmer on view at the Creon Gallery in New York City from April 10-30, 2013, features Hrbacek’s new, very small and very large, personified tree paintings.
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ICA To Show Work by Jeffrey Gibson Fine Arts
First Museum Solo for Native American Artist
By: - Apr 23rd, 2013The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston presents Jeffrey Gibson, Love Song—the first solo museum exhibition of the New York-based artist. Gibson’s paintings and sculptures deftly bring together geometric abstract painting with Native American visual traditions.
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Post Marathon Healing Through the Arts Opinion
Boston University College of Fine Arts
By: - Apr 23rd, 2013Among those killed in the Boston Marathon bombings was LU Lingzi (GRS ’14), a Boston University graduate student. Though pursuing a statistics degree, LU also studied piano at CFA, because music brought her joy. In response to the tragic violence students at Boston University College of Fine Arts(CFA) are joining together to help the injured, but also to help one another in this emotionally traumatic time.
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Indianapolis Critic Melissa Hall Opinion
Covering Theatre in the Heartland
By: - Apr 23rd, 2013During the American Theatre Critic Association's meeting in Indianapolis we met the critic Melissa Hall. She has agreed to allow us to repost reviews from her lively blog Stage Write. We engaged her in a dialogue about the challenges and incentives of covering theatre in middle America.
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Richie Havens at 72 Music
Remembering an Iconic Flower Child
By: - Apr 23rd, 2013Over the years we heard Richie Havens perform on many occasions. Including at 2009 concert at the Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield. He returned to the Berkshires and Mass MoCA in 2010. He is best remembered for opening the Woodstock Rock Festival in 1969 and later being included in the film and album of that event. It established a career that ended only recently because of deteriorating health. He is recalled as one of the great voices and unique stylists of his generation.
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MFA's Malcolm Rogers on the Marathon Tragedy Opinion
Museum of Fine Arts Director Addresses Members
By: - Apr 22nd, 2013Museum of Fine Arts director, Malcolm Rogers, sent a special message to the membership. He addresses the aftermath of the tragic events during the annual Boston Marathon staged on Patriot"s Day.
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Clybourne Park at Phoenix Theatre Theatre
Indianapolis Production of Ubiquitous Play
By: - Apr 22nd, 2013It seems the Tony and Pulitzer Prize winning drama Clybourne Park is being produced in ever city, town and village in America. Our Indy correspondent, Melissa Hall, reviews the staging at Phoenix Theatre which runs through May 5.
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Outer Critics Circle Theatre
2012-2013 Award Nominations
By: - Apr 22nd, 2013Handicapping the theatre awards season. Gathering the most nominations were: 11 – Pippin; 9 – Kinky Boots; 8 – Chaplin: The Musical, Cinderella; 6- Golden Boy, The Nance; 5- Dogfight, Matilda the Musical; 4- Here Lies Love, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Trip to Bountiful, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; 3- Bad Jews, Hands on a Hardbody, The Whale.
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Bascom Lodge Celebrates its 75th Anniversary Travel
Events from June 1 through October 20
By: - Apr 22nd, 2013In celebration of its 75th anniversary this year, Bascom Lodge, the iconic Berkshire landmark at the summit of Mount Greylock, has planned a series of special events and programs related to the rich history of the Lodge, the mountain, the 1930s, and local history and folklore.
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Setting the Stage for Another Halo Lost Fine Arts
Early 20th C. Modernism, Surrealism Challenge Established Art Protocols
By: - Apr 22nd, 2013Critic and art historian Richard Friswell focuses on "le spleen le Paris: petits poèms en prose" (1863) as the basis for an essay on modernism and surrealism. He states that "When Baudelaire’s poet abandoned his halo in the mire of a Paris street, he did more than disclaim the mantle of adoration affixed to those, like him, who had gone before ; he traded the sacred for the profane, embracing the intimate, familiar surroundings of a brothel in favor of the distant accolades of countless anonymous strangers."
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Atlantic Spice Food
Cape Cod’s Culinary Mecca
By: - Apr 21st, 2013No trip to lower Cape Cod is complete without a visit to the deliciously fragrant Atlantic Spice Co.. We talked with the owner, Eleanora, who with her husband Mark Irving, established the wholesale/ retail business in North Truro twenty years ago.
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Provincetown Theater 2013 Theatre
Schedule for Season Through December 22
By: - Apr 20th, 2013The Provincetown Theater underwent extensive renovation this past winter. It has just launched its 10th season which runs through December 22. After God of Carnage through April 28 is the World Premiere of a brand new musical by Zoë Lewis "ACROSS THE POND" through June 9. Then Pornocchio, The Provincetown International Film Festival, The Normal Heart by Larry Kramer, Payomet Festival of Family Theater & Circus Arts for Children, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife by Charles Busch, Mildred Fierce, and other delights.
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