by | Nov 18, 2013 | Culture Music Art
from The New York Times Highest grossing artists at auction in China [ click to read article at NYTimes.com ]
by | Nov 17, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Page Six History Channel plans to remake historically problematic ‘Roots’ By Eric Fettmann Levar Burton starred in “Roots” in 1977. In the wake of successful slavery-themed movies like “12 Years a Slave,” “The Butler” and “Lincoln,” the History...
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...