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- Smears, Scribbles, and Scratches: Twombly at the Tate Modern (The New York Sun)
The magnificent retrospective of veteran American artist Cy Twombly at London's Tate Modern is a reminder that, above all else, painting is smearing and drawing is scribble. In his handling, with its extremes of slightness and scatter, informality can border on the infantile. This show, which is curated by the Tate's director, Sir Nicholas Serota, travels to the Bilbao Guggenheim in the fall, ...
- Life at the Buxton Festival (With Audio) ; The Buxton Festival ... - RedOrbit
Life at the Buxton Festival (With Audio) ; The Buxton Festival ...RedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoOpera, literature, comedy, poetry, theatre, dance and photography - this is art with broad brush strokes on a canvas stretching over three July weeks. ...
- Pub Crawl - New York Observer
James Wood. Mark Sarvas has read James Wood’s new book three times already. That’s a lot, especially considering Farrar Straus & Giroux, its U.S. publisher, only put it out yesterday. But Mr. Sarvas, a lit blogger (his site is called The Elegant ...
- A self-professed intellectual who felt he understood his people (International Herald Tribune)
It was in his intellectual guise that Radovan Karadzic liked to present himself to visitors at the height of his power, when he ruled as president of the self-styled Srpska Republic and supreme commander of its armed forces.
- Rochester students play with poetry - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester students play with poetryRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 41 minutes agoFeldman says that she received poems from people in every decade of life, up to the 90s. They have been printed on styrene plastic and will remain up ...
- Ode in prose to a Modesto poet - Modesto Bee
Ode in prose to a Modesto poetModesto Bee, CA - 5 hours agoHe is hardly retired with his ongoing Slam on Rye poetry event at the Prospect Theatre Project, still going every second Wednesday of every month but July, ...
- Anne d’Harnoncourt dies - Philadelphia Daily News
Anne d'Harnoncourt, 64, the leader of the Philadelphia Museum of Art since 1982, died unexpectedly this morning. The cause of death was not immediately available. Leading the prestigious museum for the last generation, d'Harnoncourt presided over a ...
- Catch some poetry, jazz music after work - Detroit Free Press
Catch some poetry, jazz music after workDetroit Free Press, United States - 9 hours agoThe entertainment is free and open to all. Concerts start at 6 pm on the third Tuesday of each month. This Tuesday, poet Ber-Henda Williams, 28, ...
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives - The Independent
"It's hard to read this," said the man on the stage, "because it brings back all the memories." His voice had faded almost to a whisper. "This was 15 years ago, and it still affects me." The man on stage was a photocopying engineer and he was reading ...
- LITERARY DATEBOOK - Kansas City Star
POETRY READING SERIES: Listen to local and nationally known poets present their work. Co-sponsored by the Writer’s Place. 7 p.m. June 17, Johnson County Library--Central Resource, 9875 W. 87th, Overland Park. www.jocolibrary.org (913-495-9107 ...
- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony - Guardian Unlimited
LONDON (AP) - The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of ...
- They're young, but 'Old' at heart - Schenectady Gazette
They're young, but 'Old' at heartSchenectady Gazette, NY - 1 hour ago“Also the poetry in the tradition is very interesting,†Demers said. “In the song ‘Rosette,’ there is a description between a man and a woman who have been ...
- WHS students make their marks in artistic publication - Worthington Daily Globe
WHS students make their marks in artistic publicationWorthington Daily Globe, MN - 33 minutes ago... of creative works by Worthington High School students, still includes the humorous essays, written family portraits and poetry of previous editions. ...
- Middle Age lessons for the modern struggle against climate change - Guardian Unlimited
Flooding in Tewkesbury in 2007. Modern developments were submerged while medieval buildings like the abbey remained dry. Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty They were smelly, short on science and heavily superstitious, but the Middle Ages may have ...
- Keith Carter, Wings exhibit puts poetry in motion - Port Arthur News
A bevy of large format, framed black and white photos clutter the floor of the McFaddin Ward Gallery at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. The collection, ready for hanging, spans over 30 years of work, from nine by seven portrait prints ...
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