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Charles Giuliano

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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:

  • The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art Front Page

    Coming to Salem's Peabody Essex Museum

    By: PEM - Sep 19th, 2024

    The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art, will premiere on October 18, 2025 at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and subsequently tour North America from 2025–2027. The exhibition will be on view at Peabody Essex Museum from February through June 2027.

  • Joanna Klain and Richard Criddle at Eclipse Gallery Front Page

    Multi-Media Works

    By: Eclipse - Sep 18th, 2024

    Both artists have their own extensive exhibition histories. Both have in recent years have become more playful and experimental in their independent approaches. Synchronicity exists between their recent work. Each separately builds and composes imaginary imagery that reflect interior preoccupations with the mysterious and the mischievous. Reception Saturday the 19th of October at 3pm.

  • Provincetown Artist Tony Vevers Front Page

    Showed with Sun Gallery and Long Point Gallery

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 17th, 2024

    The British born Tony Vevers served as a Staff Sargent for two years during WWII. After which he studied fine arts at Yale on the GI Bill. He and his wife, artist Elspeth Halvorsen, settled in Provincetown. He did carpentry to pay the bills. He showed at the legendary Sun Gallery and was later a founding member of the prestigious Long Point Gallery. Their daughter Tabitha is an artist married to artist/ photographer, Daniel Ranalli.

  • Maggie at Goodspeed Front Page

    New Musical Launches Fall Season

    By: Karen Isaacs - Sep 16th, 2024

    Maggie is a heartfelt musical that should appeal to a wide range of audiences. It is the antithesis in many ways of what some would expect of a Goodspeed musical – there is not a tap dance or big dance number in sight.

  • Zombie Formalism Front Page

    In the Trenches of Art War

    By: Martin Mugar - Sep 13th, 2024

    Zombie Modernism is Modernism without the authoritative stance of self-consciousness. There is no one home.

  • ICA Showcases East Boston Artists Front Page

    Harboring Creativity

    By: eastboston.com - Sep 13th, 2024

    Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of East Boston’s artistic community at “Harboring Creativity,” an exhilarating two-day art event happening for its second year at the iconic ICA Watershed on November 16 and 17, 2024, from 11 AM to 4 PM with a reception on Saturday from 4pm – 6pm with food donated by local restaurants.

  • Gabrielle Barzaghi and Susan Erony Seminal Gloucester Artists Front Page

    On View at Matthew Swift Gallery

    By: Swift - Sep 11th, 2024

    Both Gabrielle Barzaghi and Susan Erony are among the contemporary women artists whose work is on view at the Cape Ann Museum through September 29. They are having solo shows at Gloucester's Matthew Swift Gallery.

  • Three Tall Persian Women By Awni Abdi-Bahri Front Page

    World Premiere at Shakespeare & Company

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 09th, 2024

    Three Tall Persian Women by Awni Abdi-Bahri, an emerging playwright, is having its world premiere at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox. Three generations of women gather to celebrate the anniversary of the passing of the husband of Nasrin. Her daughter Goinar, a recent MFA graduate, has flown in from New York. Things are not going well when Shayan, a most eligible bachelor, arrives with flowers. All hell breaks out when they drink magic mushroom tea.

  • Carlos Caicedo at Eclipse Gallery in North Adams Front Page

    Pencils Make a Point

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 07th, 2024

    Colombian born, Carlos Caicedo, is an award winning graphic designer, artist/ photographer, and fashion creator. His remarkable range of skills is on vivid display in a dense installation at the Eclipse Gallery in North Adams.  

  • Paper Mummy Hearts Word

    By: Charles Giuliano - Sep 06th, 2024

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  • Winter Season at '62 Center in Williamstown Front Page

    Performance Programming at William College

    By: Williams - Sep 06th, 2024

    Kicking off our visiting artist series, the CenterSeries, is Vuyani Dance Theatre performing Cion: Requiem of Ravel’s Boléro on Thursday, September 26th. Physically charged and visually striking,?the work?is choreographed by South African native and internationally-known choreographer Gregory Vuyani Maqoma.?Cion?draws inspiration from author Zakes Mda’s novel, Cion?, and Ravel’s Boléro. It is, in?Maqoma’s?words, “a lament, a requiem required to awaken a part of us, the connection to the departed souls.” 

  • Jeffrey Gibson at MASS MoCA Front Page

    Installation in Building 5 Opens Nov. 3

    By: MoCA - Sep 04th, 2024

    Jeffrey Gibson’s POWER FULL BECAUSE WE’RE DIFFERENT is a newly commissioned immersive installation that will occupy MASS MoCA’s signature Building 5 gallery and follows Gibson’s highly celebrated United States representation at the 60th edition of La Biennale di Venezia. The exhibition opens on November 3.

  • Women Artists on Cape Ann: 1870-1970 Front Page

    Cape Ann Museum

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 30th, 2024

    For its final exhibition before shutting down for renovation, the Cape Ann Museum took on but squandered presenting an important subject. Women Artists on Cape Ann: 1870-1970 was curated but under served by curator Martha Oaks. There is no catalogue, critical essay, or check list. Other than wall labels we learn little or nothing about obscure women artists. The museum opted to put minimal resources into what potentially was an important chapter of art history.

  • Pillow Lab Residency Program Front Page

    Ten Residencies Through Next Summer

    By: Pillow - Aug 29th, 2024

    Jacob’s Pillow announces the artists selected to participate in 10 onsite residencies this fall through next summer, as part of the Pillow Lab residency program. Artists participating in this series, in chronological order, are: Hélène Simoneau Danse; Emily Coates, Ain Gordon, and Derek Lucci;  Music from the Sole; Andy Blankenbuehler and Kate Quinn; Brinae Ali; dani tirell; Peter Rockford Espiritu and Roberta Uno; Joanna Kotze; The Choreodaemonic Collective; and Rosy Simas. Programming and dates are subject to change.

  • Dr. Nathaniel Halper Provincetown Arts Leader Front Page

    Joyce Scholar and Gallerist

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 29th, 2024

    Dr. Nathaniel Halper was the first Provincetown arts activist that I interviewed starting in 1982. He died just a year later leaving a distinguished legacy. For a time he was director of HCE then the most prominent of many galleries. In later years he formed a partnership with Mervin Jules to buy and resell from the estate of Karl Knaths. He offered many insights to the prominent arts community.

  • Darrel Ellis and Miguel Ferrando at Candice Madey Gallery Front Page

    Divergent Styles, Intertwined Lives: An Artistic Journey

    By: Jessica Robinson - Aug 26th, 2024

    Darrel Ellis & Miguel Ferrando, delves into the intertwined lives and artistic journeys of two figures who were more than just friends—they were creative soulmates. Though their careers spanned only a handful of years (Ellis died of AIDS in 1992 at 34, and Ferrando in 1996, at 38 ), their work, showcased side-by-side, offers a rare glimpse into a  unique artistic creative partnership from the 1980s.

  • Jacob’s Pillow 2024 Season Ends Front Page

    Dance Theatre of Harlem

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 26th, 2024

    Yesterday we attended a performance of Dance Theatre of Harlem which concluded the nine week, 2024 Jacob’s Pillow Season. Yet again artistic director, Pamela Tatge, created a stunning festival of world renowned companies.

  • Staged Reading of St, Germain Play Front Page

    The Magdalene in Pittsfield

    By: Barringtom - Aug 17th, 2024

    Barrington Stage Company will present a staged reading of The Magdalene, a new play by Associate Artist Mark St. Germain, on Sunday September 1 at 3:00pm at the St. Germain Stage at the Sydelle and Lee Blatt Performing Arts Center

  • Parsons Dance at Jacob’s Pillow Front Page

    Ended Joyously with September by Earth Wind & Fire

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 12th, 2024

    For its first appearance at Jacob's Pillow in 25 years the renowned Parsons Dance presented a diverse program of seven works. It included the legendary Caught as well as two new works. Parsons choreographed five works while the other two were by Jamar Roberts and Robert Battle. They brought all back home with music of Earth Wind & Fire.

  • Flight of the Monarch by Jim Frangione Front Page

    Soars at Shakespeare & Company

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 10th, 2024

    For a first attempt, however, Frangione is a promising playwright with a great gift for dialogue. On every level this was a delightful performance. The director, Braha, evoked the best from two superbly trained classical actors, Burrows and May, seen here in vernacular form.

  • Vessels of Slavery: Forget Me Not Front Page

    Cape Ann Museum Green

    By: CAM - Aug 08th, 2024

    The artists were brought together by the work of Doris Prouty, an African American quilter who made Gloucester her home for nearly 50 years, when her work was exhibited posthumously at the Cape Ann Museum in 2022.  

  • Pipe Dream at Unicorn Theatre Front Page

    Rarely Produced Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 08th, 2024

    Pipe Dream is an obscure, rarely produced musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II based on novels by John Steinbeck. Berkshire Theatre Group is making a strong and risky case for why we should take another look at a musical with a flawed book but richly compelling music.

  • The Prom Front Page

    At Sharon Playhouse

    By: Karen Isaacs - Aug 08th, 2024

    The Prom is not a great musical, but it is an entertaining show that goes way above what is sometimes created.

  • Camille A. Brown at Jacob's Pillow Front Page

    World Premiere of I Am

    By: Charles Giuliano - Aug 07th, 2024

    Superstar dancer, choreographer, and Tony nominated director, Camille A. Brown, has a long history with Jacob’s Pillow. Funded by the Hunter Foundation this past winter the company was in residence developing a major new work. It is based on themes from the “I Am” episode of the HBO series Lovecraft Country. Jacob's Pillow was honored to host the world premiere of a game changing work.

  • Cape Ann Museum Makeover Front Page

    Over $18 million in Campaign Commitments

    By: CAM - Aug 05th, 2024

    Building on the generous support of the Museum’s Board, donors, and supporters amid growing momentum for general Museum operations, Director Oliver Barker and Henrietta Gates, Board Chair, announced that the institution has generated over $18 million in campaign commitments. This significant support will fund renovations to its Downtown facility, provide upgrades to the CAM Green campus, enhance programming, and augment the Museum’s endowment.

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