by | Nov 16, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from NPR Bach Unwigged: The Man Behind The Music by TOM HUIZENGA courtesy of William H. Scheide, Princeton, N.J. Johann Sebastian Bach has been a central figure in the life of British conductor John Eliot Gardiner since he was a youngster. On his way to bed, he...
by | Nov 14, 2013 | Culture Music Art
by Editor | Nov 13, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from Gallerist Bacon Triptych Makes $142.4 M. at Christie’s, Record for Art at Auction By Gallerist (Courtesy Christie’s) The art market entered uncharted territory tonight at Christie’s Rockefeller Center headquarters, where auctioneer Jussi Pylkkänen sold Francis...
by | Nov 12, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Guardian Artist nails his scrotum to the ground in Red Square Performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky stages protest at ‘apathy, political indifference and fatalism of Russian society’ by Shaun Walker in Moscow Red Square has seen a lot over the...
by | Nov 7, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The Guardian Picasso, Matisse and Dix among works found in Munich’s Nazi art stash Art historian describes ‘incredible joy’ at seeing previously unknown works among 1,406 found at home of Cornelius Gurlitt by Philip Oltermann in Berlin A...
by | Nov 5, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The Chicago Tribune Charlie Trotter, famed Chicago chef, found dead in home By Rosemary Regina Sobol, Jeremy Gorner, Phil Vettel and Mark Caro |Tribune reporters Charlie Trotter, whose eponymous Chicago restaurant was considered one of the finest in the world,...