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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Sondheim on Sondheim at Studio 54 Theatre
Barbara Cook Nominated for a Tony Award
By: - Apr 23rd, 2010Celebrating the 8oth Birthday of God, AKA Stephen Sondheim, there are many productions for audiences to chose from. The biography and review, with Sondheim appearing in video clips, Sondheim on Sondheim, has opened on Broadway. It features a lively cast headlining Barbara Cook, Vanessa Williams and Tom Wopat. In the Berkshires productions of Sweeney Todd will open at Barrington Stage Company while A Funny Thng Happened on the Way to the Forum will be presented at Williamstown Theatre Company. The dueling musicals open on Fourth of July weekend.
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Marina Abramovic at MoMA Fine Arts
Feel Her Pain
By: - Apr 22nd, 2010It seems that some visitors to the Marina Abramovic retrospective, which features nude performance artists, have not been well behaved. Vigilant security guards have ejected individuals caught groping the models. But we were surprised to find the exhibition, one of the most provocative in decades, curiously unarousing. Nude bodies? Endurance? Pain? Ho hum.
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The 2011 Portland Museum of Art Biennial Fine Arts
Call To Maine Artists
By: - Apr 22nd, 2010Last year we visited and reported on the lively 2009 Portland Museum of Art Biennial. Now the museum is sending out a call to artists to apply for the 2011 Biennial. We will be sure to visit the exhibition stopping for lobster along the way. And checking out the extensive arts community in Portland.
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Helga S. Orthofer at Berkshire Community College Fine Arts
Koussevitizky Art Gallery in Pittsfield
By: - Apr 21st, 2010When is a fire hydrant more than what it seems? In the approach of Austrian born artist and Berkshire resident, Helga S. Orthofer, it is a portrait rather than a still life. The works in this exhibition at Berkshire Community College are filled with rich and personal symbols and visual metaphors.
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Daniel Ludwig at Alan Stone Gallery Fine Arts
Exhibition by Mass. Artist April 24 to June 5
By: - Apr 21st, 2010The Massachusetts painter Daniel Ludwig is showing figurative, narrative paintings at Alan Stone Gallery in Manhattan. The exhibition opens on April 24 and runs through June 5. The selectively exaggerated color of earlier paintings is now used as a powerful expressive tool, emphasizing difference and distance between elements. The painterly, carefully built surfaces further emphasize that aspect. Deer Hunt - a composition reminiscent of Delacroix - literally explodes with action as a group of figures, nude and half-clothed, drive spears into a pair of hapless deer.
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The Elders Project in Colombia Travel
EarthAction Initiated Black Line Journey
By: - Apr 21st, 2010For many years the North Adams based artist, Rick Harlow, has made frequent and extensive visits to Colombia. He has lived and worked with indigenous peoples in many projects. In January he participated in the Black Line Journey organized by EarthAction as a part of its Elders Project.
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Mindful Eating, Mindful Life Food
You Are What You Eat
By: - Apr 20th, 2010According to Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh and Harvard nutritionist Lilian Cheung, more than a billion people worldwide are overweight. This figure is so high that scientists are calling it an obesity epidemic. A new book reviewed by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat addresses this issue.
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Natural Selection at Greylock Arts Fine Arts
Adams Exhibition April 23 to June 5
By: - Apr 20th, 2010The group exhibition Natural Selections opens on Friday, April 23 at Greylock Arts in Adams, Mass and remains on view through June 5. The project includes Christian Cerrito, Charles Giuliano, Alex Kauffmann, Henry Klein, David Lachman, Michelle Vitale Loughlin, Jeremy Rotsztain, Martha Denmead Rose, Gregory Scheckler. It has been curated by the artists Marianne Petit and Matt Belanger. The exhibition explores aspects of responses to nature by a range of contemporary artists.
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Bill T. Jones Honored by Jacob's Pillow Dance
Accepts Fourth Annual Award June 19
By: - Apr 20th, 2010During the opening gala of Jacob's Pillow on June 19 the dancer and choreographer Bill T. Jones will receive the festival's Fourth Annual award. Jones won a Tony Award for Spring Awakening and is the director of Fela a musical which is now on Broadway. The Jacob's Pillow award comes with a prize of $25,000.
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