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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:

  • Gore Vidal's The Best Man Fine Arts

    All Star Updating of a 1960 Political Chestnut

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 19th, 2012

    In the fast moving world of media and politics Gore Vidal's 1960s political comedy The Best Man clearly belongs to another era. It is being trotted out as relevant during an election year. An all star cast of Angela Lansbury, James Earl Jone, Candice Bergen, John Larroquette, and Eric McCormack gamely breathe new life into a long dormant chestnut.

  • Bernadette Peters Opens Pops May 9 Music

    Visions of America Inspires a season

    By: Pops - Apr 19th, 2012

    The Boston Pops 2012 “Visions of America” season under the direction of Keith Lockhart, opens in style on May 9 at 8 p.m. with Broadway sensation Bernadette Peters performing showstoppers such as There Is Nothing Like a Dame and Being Alive as well as her signature Not a Day Goes By and other tunes that have made the diva one of this country’s legendary stars of the stage and screen.

  • Letter #3 from Southern California Fine Arts

    Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980

    By: Patricia Hills - Apr 19th, 2012

    Professor Hills continues coverage of the multi venue project. "The Pacific Standard Time exhibitions—Phenomenal: California Light, Space, Surface— were split between two locations, in downtown San Diego and in La Jolla, which we saw on Saturday, January 7. "

  • Huntington Theatre 2011-2012 Season Theatre

    Southie Themed Good People Opens September 14

    By: Huntington - Apr 19th, 2012

    Subscribing is the only way to guarantee tickets to MacArthur "Genius" David Cromer's groundbreaking and critically acclaimed new production of Our Town. Our Town is not part of any subscription series, but Huntington subscribers have exclusive access and are first in line to purchase tickets to this extraordinary theatrical event. We expect this limited engagement to sell out! Subscribe today and buy your Our Town tickets now while they are still available.

  • SpeakEasy 2011-2012 Schedule Theatre

    Broadway Hits Boston Bound

    By: SpeakEasy - Apr 19th, 2012

    The explosive family drama OTHER DESERT CITIES, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play CLYBOURNE PARK, and the Tony Award-winning musical IN THE HEIGHTS are among the five acclaimed shows that SpeakEasy Stage will present in its 2012-2013 Season, the company’s Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault announced today.

  • Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris Theatre

    There Goes the Neighborhood

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 18th, 2012

    Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris arrives on Broadway with a distinguished provenance. Since opening Off Broadway in 2010 the drama/ comedy has earned the 2011 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play and the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is likely that the edgy play about racial changes in a Chicago neighborhood will be nominated for multiple Tony Awards.

  • George Sherwood: Machine Tears Fine Arts

    Boston Sculptors Gallery May 23 – June 24

    By: Tabatha Flores, - Apr 18th, 2012

    In MACHINE Tears George Sherwood similarly explores movement and form as he moves into ideas of cycle and recycle where the sculptures are made of stainless steel chips or “tears” that are produced from a lathe, some of which were left over from previous years of work and used for some of the pieces on display.

  • Berkshire Playwrights Lab Announces 2012 Season Theatre

    June 9 Gala: Mamet Play with Jay Thomas and Treat Williams

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 17th, 2012

    Berkshire Playwrights Lab will present the Berkshire Playwrights Lab 5th Season Gala Celebration on June 9 and staged readings of new plays on July 11, July 23, August 8, and August 22 at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center (14 Castle Street, Great Barrington, Mass.). In addition to a new short piece by David Mamet and performances by actors Jay Thomas, Treat Williams, and other plays and actors TBA, the Gala will include the premiere of Food for Thought, a short film.

  • Bard's 448th Birthday Bash Theatre

    Shakespeare & Company April 22

    By: S&Co - Apr 17th, 2012

    On 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.

  • Williamstown Theatre Festival Adds Shows Theatre

    David Byrne Musical at Mass MoCA and Bradley Cooper in Elephant Man

    By: WTF - Apr 17th, 2012

    The 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.

  • Spring Cleaning on TV Television

    New Shows: Smash, Scandal, Missing, Touch

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 08th, 2012

    t’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.

  • Verdi's La Traviata in Met HD Music

    Coming to the Clark April 14

    By: Clark - Apr 06th, 2012

    Willy 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).

  • Mass MoCA Hosts Student Art April 13 to 15 Fine Arts

    Exhibition Moves to Eclipse Mill Gallery April 27

    By: MoCA - Apr 06th, 2012

    For 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.

  • Los Lobos Scorches Mass MoCA Music

    East LA Rocks Mill City

    By: Charles Giuliano - Apr 06th, 2012

    East 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.

  • Letter #2 from Southern California Fine Arts

    Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980

    By: Patricia Hills - Apr 05th, 2012

    Boston 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.

  • The Mount Launches Spring Programming Music

    Hildegard Hoeller Lecture on Wharton April 21

    By: Mount - Apr 05th, 2012

    The 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.

  • Marguerite Bride Exhibits at Marketplace Cafe Fine Arts

    Pittsfield Show Opens April 14

    By: Bride - Apr 05th, 2012

    A 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.

  • Roaring Twenties at Ozawa Hall June 2 Music

    Presented by Close Encounters with Music

    By: Close Encounters - Apr 05th, 2012

    The 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.

  • Four Evenings of Favorite Poems Word

    North Adams Public Library

    By: Bard - Apr 05th, 2012

    Thurs. 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.

  • Whitney Biennial 2012 Fine Arts

    Inside Edition

    By: Ariel Petrova - Apr 05th, 2012

    Sculpture, 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.

  • Boston Pops Season Starts May 9 Music

    Previews with Video Clips

    By: BSO Pops - Apr 05th, 2012

    The 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.

  • Hancock Shaker Village Fine Arts

    2012 Calendar of Events

    By: Shaker - Apr 04th, 2012

    Hancock 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.

  • Vermont Open Studios May 26 and 27 Fine Arts

    20th Year of the Annual Event

    By: Vermont - Apr 04th, 2012

    Yellow 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.

  • Zehra Khan at Berkshire Community College Fine Arts

    Animal Practice at Koussevitzky Art Gallery a

    By: Benigna Chila - 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.

  • Huntington Theatre Company Honors Michael Maso Theatre

    EventHosted by Joanna Gleason Raised $739,000

    By: Huntington - Apr 04th, 2012

    The 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 Wing”) hosted the event at Boston’s Park Plaza Hotel that was attended by 430 guests.

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