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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Shakespeare & Company 2016 Front Page
Season from May 27 Through September 4
By: - Jan 21st, 2016Shakespeare & Company announceds its lineup for the 2016 summer season, which includes three Shakespeare plays: The Merchant of Venice, The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Twelfth Night, plus the Regional Premieres of Or, by Liz Duffy Adams and Lauren Gunderson’s The Taming. Additional titles include Ugly Lies the Bone by Lindsey Ferrentino, a bracing drama fresh from an acclaimed Off-Broadway production, Sotto Voce by Pulitzer Prize-winner Nilo Cruz, and the return of Stephan Wolfert in Cry "Havoc!"
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Boulders Word
Carl Andre in Hartford
By: - Jan 20th, 2016Visitors stumbling upon a triangle of boulders in Hartford are mostly stumped. It's public art by controversial minimalist Carl Andre.
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Stellar Female Performances 2015 Front Page
Focus on Outstanding Actresses
By: - Jan 20th, 2016Four especially penetrating films focused on women that articulate a wide-ranging cultural critique. Taken together their impact should be nothing less than profound. “Room,” “Brooklyn,” “Carol” and “45 Years” have rightfully received their nomination due in the awards in advance of the Oscars. Their impact has been amplified with greater complexity by the indie jewel “Tangerine,” giving us more reason for rejoicing.
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London Wall by John Van Druten Front Page
Chicago's Griffin Theatre
By: - Jan 19th, 2016Griffin Theatre creates a perfect microcosm of the pre-feminist age in London Wall, the 1931 John Van Druten play about the personal lives and work culture in a London law firm. Robin Witt directs a smart, sprightly trip into the past that manages to shine a light on the present as well.
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Visiting Ogunquit Maine Front Page
Number One Beach Town in New England
By: - Jan 19th, 2016Yankee Magazine just named Ogunquit #1 of 25 Best Beach Towns in New England. It was tops in picturesque quality, shopping, accessibility, natural life and many more assets.
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Art and Politics Word
Cusp of Primaries
By: - Jan 19th, 2016Visiting Germany during an election year. Photographed billboards of candidates. Not that different from USA on the cusp of Iowa and New Hampshire.
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Reefer Madness Word
Taking the Cure
By: - Jan 18th, 2016Conked on the noggin too many times. Chronic headaches, nausea, vertigo. Showed me his green card for medical marijuana.
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PBS Announces Programming Front Page
Maintaining Quality Television
By: - Jan 18th, 2016PBS announces new programs and initiatives launching in 2016.
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Hamilton on PBS Front Page
Making of a Musical Masterpiece
By: - Jan 18th, 2016HAMILTON’S AMERICA is produced by Academy Award® and Emmy®-Winning producers RadicalMedia (What Happened Miss Simone?, Keith Richards: Under The Influence, In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams for PBS). The documentary combines interviews with experts and prominent personalities, new footage of the production in New York, and cast-led expeditions to DC, Philadelphia and New York.
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The Power Plant Word
Reflecting on a Summer Day
By: - Jan 18th, 2016Recalling wonderful drives through Canada. Memories of visiting The Power Plant in Toronto.,
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Elvis Word
Lips in Defilade
By: - Jan 18th, 2016Pictures in an exhibition. For a 2001 exhibition at Suffolk University my colleague, Professor Fred Marchant, was inspired to write this poem about my photo collage Elvis The King.
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Variations on Vietnam Memorials
By: - Jan 17th, 2016This is the third of three poems that friend and colleague professor Fred Marchant wrote on the occasion of my exhibition of photo-collages for the gallery of New England School of Art & Design/ Suffolk University. In Washington, D.C. there are three Vietnam memorials. Here he describes the more conventional one of soldiers in bronze looking across at Maya Lin's wall of names. A print of the second image that conflates the Lin wall with the Rosetta Stone surrounded by a funerary wreath hangs in the office of the English department of Suffolk University.
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Playwright Sharyn Rothstein Wins ATCA Award Front Page
2015 Francesca Primus Prize for By the Water.
By: - Jan 17th, 2016The American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA) announces that playwright Sharyn Rothstein has been awarded the 2015 Francesca Primus Prize for her play By the Water. Rothstein will receive the $10,000 award check immediately and be officially congratulated at an upcoming ATCA conference. Jointly sponsored by ATCA and the Francesca Ronnie Primus Foundation, the Primus Prize is given annually to an emerging woman playwright.
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Lion King Word
Last of the Buffalo
By: - Jan 17th, 2016In ancient Mesopotamia, then and now, kings and rulers slaughter man and beasts. As it was on the Great Plains when westward expansion and the American genocide pushed buffalo and their hunters to near extinction.
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota Front Page
A Great Vacation Destination
By: - Jan 17th, 2016One of the most visited attraction in Sioux Falls is Falls Park, home to the Falls of the Big Sioux River located on the north end of downtown. Enjoy magnificent rock formations washed by water of the Big Sioux River. Here you can find rushing triple falls, visitor center, five-story viewing tower, historic ruins, horse barn, recreational trails, café, sculptures and more.
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Sharon's Hedge Word
Out iof Control
By: - Jan 16th, 2016When an intoxicated driver wiped out Sharon's hedge.
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Brand Name Word
Cup of Joe in Bologna
By: - Jan 16th, 2016In Bologna they come and go speaking of Michelangelo.
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Mea Culpa Word
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Dan LeFranc's Bruise Easy Front Page
World Premiere at Chicago's American Theatre Company
By: - Jan 15th, 2016Dan LeFranc’s script takes us through this awkward renewal of family connections and the gradual exposure of family history and the actions of both father and mother. Director Joanie Schultz is a Chicago-based freelance director who has directed productions in Washington DC and Kansas City as well as many Chicago shows.
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Sailing from Boston to Montreal Front Page
Holland America's Luxury Cruise
By: - Jan 15th, 2016Much of a cruise is predictable and then there are those surprises that catch you off-guard. As I was literally running through the gift shop area to get to my next activity, a lovely young lady stopped me and encouraged me to put my name in the bowl for a watch prize that was about to happen. Lo and behold, my name was called and I won the men's watch
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Indian Soap Word
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Barrington Stage 2016 Front Page
Programming Theatre That Matters
By: - Jan 14th, 2016Barrington Stage is the first to announce its program for the 2016 season. For the winter blues there will be the 10x10 New Play Festival February 11-28. The shoulder season warms up with previews beginning May 10 with the world premiere of a musical "Presto Change-o."
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Revenant Film
One for the Ages
By: - Jan 14th, 2016What's left when a great director extracts the heart and soul of an actor through a stunning performance? Brando was never the same after Last Tango. Is there any gas in the tank for DiCaprio after being mauled and mangled in the stunning epic The Revenant?
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Requiem Word
For a Heavy Weight
By: - Jan 14th, 2016What's left of an actor when a great director extracts the performance of a lifetime from an actor. Brando was never the same after Last Tango in Paris. Now we wonder if there is anything left in the tank of Leonardo DiCaprio who was mauled not just by the bear but the director as well in the masterpiece Revenant.
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Requiem Word
For a Heavy Weight
By: - Jan 14th, 2016Life is a journey which we begin and end alone.
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