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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Bard's 448th Birthday Bash Theatre
Shakespeare & Company April 22
By: - Apr 17th, 2012On Sunday, April 22 at 2pm (please note this date has changed from the brochure), Shakespeare & Company will hold its annual celebration of William Shakespeare's birthday with the Will 448 Birthday Bash! Audiences can enjoy a special matinee performance of its touring production of Macbeth, which features some of the Company’s most promising rising stars, followed by a fun party that will include a raffle, treats, and complimentary toast! The show begins at 2pm with the party following the performance.
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Williamstown Theatre Festival Adds Shows Theatre
David Byrne Musical at Mass MoCA and Bradley Cooper in Elephant Man
By: - Apr 17th, 2012The final details have been completed for the 2012 season of the Williamstown Theatre Festival. Elephant Man starring uber hunk Bradley Cooper and Patricia Clarkson has been slated for the Nikos Stage. In partnership with Mass Moca and ambitious musical by David Byrne and Fatboy Slim will be workshopped at the Hunter Center.
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Spring Cleaning on TV Television
New Shows: Smash, Scandal, Missing, Touch
By: - Apr 08th, 2012t’s that time of year when there is spring cleaning by TV networks. The lease has run out of the flops launched in the fall. A handful have traction while the deck is reshuffled to fill gaps. Slots open up for shows in the works. Or production schedules are moved up to flesh out the remainder of the season before summer reruns.
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Verdi's La Traviata in Met HD Music
Coming to the Clark April 14
By: - Apr 06th, 2012Willy Decker’s strikingly beautiful production of Verdi’s La Traviata, a hit when it premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2005, comes to the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute on Saturday, April 14 at 1:00 pm, live in HD from the Metropolitan Opera. Soprano Marina Poplavskaya stars as opera’s most fascinating heroine. “Poplavskaya rules...the Russian soprano is riveting...the total effect is stunning†(Associated Press).
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Mass MoCA Hosts Student Art April 13 to 15 Fine Arts
Exhibition Moves to Eclipse Mill Gallery April 27
By: - Apr 06th, 2012For the second year in a row, MASS MoCA is collaborating with high school art teachers and artists in the northern Berkshires to invite local students to submit artwork for a temporary Student Art Exhibition at MASS MoCA. Cash prizes will be awarded to the best works submitted. The reception is Friday, April 13, at 6 PM, with free admission. The show will be seen Saturday, April 14, and Sunday, April 15. A reception at the Eclipse Mill Gallery will take place on Friday, April 27 where it will be on view for three weekends.
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Los Lobos Scorches Mass MoCA Music
East LA Rocks Mill City
By: - Apr 06th, 2012East meets West. Last night the legendary Chicano band from East LA, Los Lobos, blew the roof off the Hunter Center of Mass MoCA. It was the ultimate bicoastal culture clash between the sizzling band with an eclectic mix of rock and interpretations of ratcheted up traditional Mexican music and a nearly full house of mostly blue collar locals, aging hippies, and bluebloods from neighboring, posh Williamstown.
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Letter #2 from Southern California Fine Arts
Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980
By: - Apr 05th, 2012Boston University professor Patricia Hills continues coverage of the ambitious, multi venue project Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980. We pick up the dialogue with Day Two starting with The Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, with its exhibition MEX/L.A.: “Mexican†Modernism(s) in Los Angeles, 1930-1985.
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The Mount Launches Spring Programming Music
Hildegard Hoeller Lecture on Wharton April 21
By: - Apr 05th, 2012The Mount will kick-start its 2012 season with two programs planned for late April. On Saturday, April 21 at 3:00 PM, Berkshire resident, Wharton scholar and Professor of English, Hildegard Hoeller will give a informative talk on Edith Wharton and her changing views of New York, entitled Edith Wharton: Old and New New York. On Sunday, April 22, The Mount will present Music in the Drawing Room with an afternoon performance by Elizabeth Morse, principle harpist of the Berkshire Symphony.
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Marguerite Bride Exhibits at Marketplace Cafe Fine Arts
Pittsfield Show Opens April 14
By: - Apr 05th, 2012A solo show of watercolors by Pittsfield artist Marguerite Bride entitled “Let There Be Lighthouses†will be on exhibit the entire month of April at the Marketplace Café, 55 North Street, Pittsfield. A reception for the artist will be held on Saturday, April 14, from 5-7 pm.
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Roaring Twenties at Ozawa Hall June 2 Music
Presented by Close Encounters with Music
By: - Apr 05th, 2012The cabaret beckons at Ozawa Hall Saturday, June 2, 6 pm as Close Encounters With Music ushers in the summer season in the Berkshires. In a performance that evokes the twenties of the last century—a time exemplified by Art Deco, Prohibition, the loosening of social restraints, Jazz, the Charleston and flappers—“Roaring Twenties†offers a panorama of composers and styles that defined and shaped the era: Gershwin, Kurt Weill, Alexander Zemlinsky, Hanns Eisler, Cole Porter, Poulenc, Schoenberg, and Erwin Schulhoff provide a bi-continental glimpse into a decade that still looms colorful, mythical and seductive in cultural history.
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Four Evenings of Favorite Poems Word
North Adams Public Library
By: - Apr 05th, 2012Thurs. April 12 is the 1st evening of a new series of poetry readings : 'Shakespeare as You Like It' ! This will be followed by : April 26 - Wit and Whimsy, May 10 - Puzzling Poetry, May 24 - Poetry As Song. Bring a poem to read aloud or speak from memory at a gathering on poetry's power to transform.
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Whitney Biennial 2012 Fine Arts
Inside Edition
By: - Apr 05th, 2012Sculpture, painting, installations, and photography—as well as dance, theater, music, and film—fill the galleries of the Whitney Museum of American Art in the latest edition of the Whitney Biennial. With a roster of artists at all points in their careers the Biennial provides a look at the current state of contemporary art in America. This is the seventy-sixth in the ongoing series of Biennials and Annuals presented by the Whitney since 1932, two years after the Museum was founded.
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Boston Pops Season Starts May 9 Music
Previews with Video Clips
By: - Apr 05th, 2012The Boston Pops 2012 season under the direction of Keith Lockhart, opens in style on May 9 with Broadway sensation Bernadette Peters performing many of the signature songs that have made her one of this country’s legendary stars of the stage and screen. The Boston Pops 2012 unifying theme, Visions of America, inspires a season dedicated to celebrating many of this country’s greatest musical traditions, culminating in a multimedia “Visions of America Photo Symphony†program to end the season on June 14, 15, and 16. These special concerts will feature R&B sensation Patti Austin, jazz vocalist Steve Tyrell, photographs by Joseph Sohm, music by Roger Kellaway, and lyrics by the unrivaled team of Alan and Marilyn Bergman, with a recorded narration provided by Clint Eastwood.
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Hancock Shaker Village Fine Arts
2012 Calendar of Events
By: - Apr 04th, 2012Hancock Shaker Village (HSV) announces the living history museum’s 2012 plans at a press conference today. The 52nd season will run from April 7 through October 28. It includes a major new exhibition titled A Promising Venture: Shaker Photographs from the WPA, which features the work of photographer Noel Vicentini, who was hired as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Art Project in 1936 to document the Shaker villages in upstate New York and western Massachusetts for the newly-formed Index of American Design.
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Vermont Open Studios May 26 and 27 Fine Arts
20th Year of the Annual Event
By: - Apr 04th, 2012Yellow signs will once again dot the Vermont landscape over Memorial Day Weekend, leading locals and tourists alike to the workspaces of 259 artists and craftspeople who will open their studios to the public for Vermont Open Studio Weekend's landmark 20th year.
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Zehra Khan at Berkshire Community College Fine Arts
Animal Practice at Koussevitzky Art Gallery a
By: - Apr 04th, 2012“Animal Practice†an exhibit by Zehra Khan, will be on display in the Koussevitzky Art Gallery at Berkshire Community College (BCC) from Monday, April 2 through Friday, May 2.
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Huntington Theatre Company Honors Michael Maso Theatre
EventHosted by Joanna Gleason Raised $739,000
By: - Apr 04th, 2012The Huntington Theatre Company raised $730,000 in support of its education and community programs at last night’s Spotlight Spectacular gala honoring 30-year managing director Michael Maso with its highest honor, the Wimberly Award. Tony Award-winning Broadway star Joanna Gleason (Sons of the Prophet, Into the Woods, “The West Wingâ€) hosted the event at Boston’s Park Plaza Hotel that was attended by 430 guests.
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Mad as Hell Television
Fat Betty and Other Surprises
By: - Apr 03rd, 2012After an absence of a year and a half, eons in the entertainment industry, the enormously successful and innovative Mad Men returned with a two hour bundle of plot points. Absent from the season's launch with Don Draper's ex wife Betty now remarried. She returns as the bored housewife, sulking and consoling her misery with afternoon snacks. It's a shock to encounter the formerly svelte and glamorous January Jones (currently pregnant in real life) as 'fat Betty.'
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ArtsEmerson Film Program May 4 to 26 Film
Gotta Dance: The American Movie Musical 1929-1953
By: - Apr 02nd, 2012ArtsEmerson: The World On Stage closes its second season of adventurous, independent and repertory films with the final entry in Gotta Dance, an ambitious five-month survey of the American film musical; late-period Renoir and the second annual Festival Focus showcase. Films are screened at Emerson College’s Paramount Center (559 Washington St., Boston), in the Bright Family Screening Room.
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Face the World - Global Portrait Party: Eclipse Mill Edition Fine Arts
Invitation to Sign Up for Event of May 6, 2-5 PM
By: - Apr 01st, 2012Facebook Fans and Non Facebook Friends alike, you are invited to participate in the Eclipse Mill portrait party. Please sign up, bring a photo of a friend; we supply everything else and assistance during the painting process. Prior experience is not required, but we count on participants and visitors with lots of good will to make this event a celebration of global friendships.
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Ahmad Jamal at the Colonial Theatre Music
New Album Blue Moon and European Tour
By: - Apr 01st, 2012The recently released CD Blue Moon is being hailed by critics as among the best of a recording career that started in 1955. With an amazing rhythm section of Herlin Riley, drums, Manolo Badrena, percussion, and Reginald Veal, bass the iconic jazz pianist performed at the Colonial Theater in Pittsfield. They are about to embark for Italy to launch a European tour in support of the critically acclaimed new album.
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American Theatre Critics Association Honors Yusseff El Guindi Theatre
Ken LaZebnik and A. Rey Pamatmat Also Honored
By: - Apr 01st, 2012The American Theatre Critics Association has named Yussef El Guindi’s Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World, a play about immigration and assimilation, winner of the $25,000 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award for 2012. The Steinberg/ATCA recognizes the best American scripts that premiered professionally the previous year outside New York City.
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Wayne Hopkins and Cathy Wysocki at Gallery 51 Fine Arts
Strange Soup Exhibition Through April 22
By: - Mar 31st, 2012Since their move to North Adams from New Mexico the work of Wayne Hopkins and Cathy Wysocki has been included in several group shows. The exhibition Strange Soup at Gallery 51 presents their emotionally charged, visceral work in depth. During the opening we spoke with Wysocki about the origin and meaning of her Lumplanders.
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Danforth Museum Annual Juried Exhibition Fine Arts
An Open Call to Artists
By: - Mar 31st, 2012The Danforth Museum in Framingham, Mass. is accepting on line applications for it's annual juried exhibition through April 4. There are links in this letter that will take interested artists to the museum's website.
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Boston Speakers Series at Symphony Hall Opinion
Bill Clinton Launches Program October 3
By: - Mar 30th, 2012Like its inaugural season that sold out before the first lecture, The Boston Speakers Series sophomore season features some of the country’s most respected thinkers over seven Wednesday evenings, approximately once a month, beginning with President Bill Clinton in October.
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