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Writing In The Desert
Writer Jan Cornall tells how the red trees and orange canyons of the West MacDonnell Ranges inspired her imagination, and…
Extraordinary Aliens: A guide to living in America as a foreign artist
For all of America’s political failings, braggadocio, and cultural frothiness, the fresh desire to start a new life, embodied by…
Artist's Voice: Domenic Salerni
When I am asked what I am doing with music, I invariably must pause. As a nineteen-year-old violinist enrolled in…
Gérard Mortier at City Opera — Maestro in the House
The last thing that new Met general manager Peter Gelb expected to confront on February 28 this year was the…
Peter Gelb Stages a Worthy Debut at the Metropolitan Opera
Major cultural institutions are not noted for their agility with change. Board structures, subscribers’ tastes, administrative ballast, and the sheer…
Chihuly: Gardens & Glass
Dale Chihuly will never be accused of not thinking big. At the beginning of one of his many videos, the…
Review: Beauty is never simple.
It comes as no surprise that New Yorkers now officially love their artists more than they love their art. People…
Global Feminisms: New Directions in Contemporary Art — Part 2
Global Feminisms situates itself within a sequence of art shows that have sought to correct the traditional Western prejudice against…
Global Feminisms: New Directions in Contemporary Art — Part 1
The Brooklyn Museum is certainly one of the least risk-averse of the major New York museums. After all, it hosted…
A degree of talent: studying for a life in the theatre
Flicking through American Theatre magazine, one’s eye is assaulted with a glossy panoply of advertisements for various theatre degrees. One…