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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Mark Twain’s The Diaries of Adam and Eve Front Page
Legacy Theatre
By: - Jun 13th, 2024How would the first woman and man on earth think about the world around them? Mark Twain, in two short novellas, imagined what Adam and Eve would write in their diaries as they experienced the Garden of Eden.
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Sarah Ganz Blythe Appointed Front Page
New John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums
By: - Jun 12th, 2024Sarah Ganz Blythe, a highly respected curator, educator, and scholar with more than 25 years of museum experience, will be the new Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums, interim Provost John Manning announced Wednesday. Ganz Blythe is joining Harvard from the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Museum, where she is currently deputy director, exhibitions, education, and programs.
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Marjorie Kaye at Future Labs Front Page
Starburts in North Adams
By: - Jun 10th, 2024In Marjorie Kaye's recent body of work, isolating shapes are inherent in her paintings, examining and delving further into their nature. She finds limitless potential in particular intuitive algorithms, with an infinite number of patterns that can be determined from the visual arrangement of mathematical suggestions. In this new series, space is broken down as it emerges from the center.
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Astrid Hiemer and Michelle Wiley at Eclipse Gallery Front Page
Homage to the Centennial of Surrealism
By: - Jun 09th, 2024The collaboration between "Astrid Hiemer and Michelle Wiley, Our Surreality" on view at the Eclipse Gallery in North Adams through July 7, is inspired by Dada and Surrealism. In creating this inventive exhibition they have torn up the conventional playbook. Expect the unexpected in this witty and inventive exhibition. The work is engaging, confounding and brimming with life spirit.
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Joseph Beuys and the Cayote Front Page
Iconic Installation That Too Few Saw
By: - Jun 09th, 2024It is ironic — but understandable — that 50 years ago only a handful of people experienced what has become one of the iconic happenings of 20th century art.
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American Repertory Theatre Front Page
Season Begins with Romeo and Juliet
By: - Jun 06th, 2024The A. R.T. season will begin in September with a production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Terrie and Bradley Bloom Artistic Director Diane Paulus and choreographed by two-time Olivier Award winner Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui (Jagged Little Pill; Beyoncé at the 2017 Grammy Awards and APESHIT; Madonna’s Celebration tour). This powerhouse duo reunites for the first time since their Tony Award-winning collaboration Jagged Little Pill, staging a bold new production of Shakespeare’s iconic love story.
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Forum '49 in Provinctown Revisited Front Page
Summmer Long Exhibitions and Events Spawned the Irascibles
By: - Jun 05th, 2024Seventy five years ago the artists Weldon Kees and Fritz Bultman organized the summer long event Forum '49. In weekly lectures and panels the issues of the day were debated from the fine arts and architectures to jazz, literature, psychoanalysis the face off of Paris vs New York and the threat of Stalinism. The exhibits were staged in a popup space in protest over the conservative programming of the Provincetown Art Association. The dissent moved to New York and a petition against the Met signed by the Irascibles including P'town artists.
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Jeremy Couillard Front Page
MIT List Visual Arts Center
By: - Jun 04th, 2024This summer, the MIT List Visual Arts Center will present Jeremy Couillard’s first solo museum exhibition. Trained as a painter, Couillard is self-taught as a coder and digital artist. His projects exist as playable games, web projects, and video installations—often spanning multiple forms simultaneously.
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Berkshire Museum to Undergo Renovation Front Page
Commences in October 2024
By: - Jun 03rd, 2024“This major initiative will strengthen our community bonds and rekindle a deep appreciation for the heritage that defines Pittsfield and the Berkshires. Through these enhancements, we aim to create a dynamic cultural hub that celebrates our past and inspires future generations.” said Kimberley Bush Tomio, Berkshire Museum’s Executive Director.
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The Unclouded Mirror Front Page
Reflecting The Wu Wei in Daoism
By: - Jun 03rd, 2024In the vast tapestry of Daoist thought, the mirror emerges as a potent symbol, not for vanity, but for cultivating a state of unclouded perception. Unlike a typical mirror, the ideal Daoist mirror reflects only what is truly present – the here and now, unfiltered by desires or judgments.
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Jane Hudson: New Paintings Front Page
Spring Street Market Café in Williamstown
By: - Jun 02nd, 2024Jane Hudson is one of the most prolific and widely exhibited artists in the Berkshires. What makes it engaging is that the work is always evolving. The latest iteration is serene, reductive, geometric and abstract. The simplicity is ever more compelling. She seems to be making her way through modernism at warp speed.
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ACT-CT Production of Kinky Boots Front Page
Dragnet on Stage
By: - Jun 02nd, 2024It is a high-energy, feel-good romp about people reconciling with their past and gaining acceptance for who they are.
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A Complicated Woman Front Page
Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre
By: - May 31st, 2024A Complicated Woman has elements that need rethinking. For one, almost the entire first act takes place in 1928; when act two begins, we are in the late 1950s-60s. The jump seems too extreme and not clearly defined.
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Verdict Word
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Rafael Mahdavi Paints a Mural Front Page
On the Cycladic Island of Paros
By: - May 30th, 2024In the spirit of the centennial of Surrealism Rafael Mahdavi has created a mural on an exterior wall. "The wall for the mural is part of a friend’s house on the Cycladic Island of Paros. I spend my summers there. I first met Frank at my first solo painting show in NYC at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery in 1973. Frank and I stayed in touch, he liked my work. Last year he commissioned the mural. Seven by seven meters."
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Yayoi Kusama at Serpentine Gallery Front Page
Giant Bronze Pumpkin
By: - May 30th, 2024Serpentine and The Royal Parks announce the unveiling of a new large-scale sculpture by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929, Matsumoto, Japan; lives and works in Tokyo, Japan). Located by the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, Pumpkin (2024) will be staged from 9 July to 3 November 2024.
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Mark Morrisroe at Clamp Front Page
Leading Figure of the Boston School.
By: - May 29th, 2024Mark Morrisroe, who died at 30, was the most innovative of the artists shown as the Boston School at the ICA in an exhibition curated by Lea Gangitano. Since his premature death his reputation has continued to grow. This is his fifth solo with Clamp Gallery. His work has been acquired by numerous museums.
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SO–IL \ WCMA: Building a New Museum Front Page
Plans for the Future
By: - May 21st, 2024The Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) presents SO–IL \ WCMA: Building a New Museum, an exhibition that showcases the design process behind WCMA’s new home, projected to open in 2027.
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Eyeless in Gaza Word
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Paul Scott and Ferrin Gallery Front Page
Shelburne Museum Exhibition
By: - May 20th, 2024In fall 2012, Leslie Ferrin and Paul Scott met for the first time in Adelaide, Australia as presenters at the Australian Ceramics Triennale Subversive Clay. It was their shared interest in printed ceramics, and one particular plate that brought them together.
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Barbara Bosworth at the MFA Front Page
Photographed a Meadow in Carlisle
By: - May 20th, 2024In 1996 artist Barbara Bosworth (b. 1953) began photographing a meadow in Carlisle, Massachusetts, just northwest of Boston. Returning regularly over the next 15 years, she used a large-format camera to capture images of the land at different times of day and in all seasons.
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Jay Critchley at Spoke Front Page
Provincetown Artist's First Boston Show
By: - May 20th, 2024Conceptual artist Jay Critchley is based in Provincetown but has had a global career. He is having his first Boston exhibition at Spoke Gallery.
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4000 Miles in Stockbridge Front Page
Grannny and fhe Road Warrior
By: - May 19th, 2024In the middle of the night Leo arrived at his grandmother's Greenwich Village apartment. His bike trip started in Seattle. Initially his request to crash with Vera for a couple of days turns into a month. This award winning play by Amy Herzog is on stage at Unicorn Theatre in Stockbridge.
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Jenny Holzer at the Guggenheim Front Page
Jenny Holzer: Light Line,
By: - May 17th, 2024The Guggenheim presents the solo exhibition Jenny Holzer: Light Line, featuring a reimagining of Holzer’s 1989 landmark artwork.
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Bernadette Peters at Barrington Stage Front Page
Tony Winner Perfoms One Nighter
By: - May 17th, 2024As part of its 30th Anniversary Celebration, Barrington Stage Company announces Tony Award-winner Bernadette Peters in Concert on Tuesday, August 27 at 8:00 p.m. on the Boyd-Quinson Stage (30 Union Street).
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