Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
10
:05
pm
President-elect Barack Obama is beginning to create his cabinet and assess roles within the upcoming administration.
Featured Stories:
August 29th, 2008 at 10:43 am
Robert Stern is known for creating a range of stylistically different buildings, from a Walt Disney project to a master plan for Times Square. Most recently he completed a spectacular new apartment building at 15 Central Park West.
August 28th, 2008 at 10:31 am
This week’s Reel 13 shorts capture distinct senses of time and place. You voted for your favorite. Now find out which film won.
August 28th, 2008 at 7:36 am
It was the most expensive art heist in American history. In March 1990, two thieves disguised as Boston police officers gained entrance to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and successfully plundered five hundred million dollars worth of art. Follow the art detective assigned to the case in the documentary Stolen. Watch online. Originally aired 2/2007.
August 27th, 2008 at 9:01 am
Susan Haskins & Michael Riedel interview Bartlett Sher, director of the Tony Award-winning revival. Plus: encore of 1999 celebration of “South Pacific’s 50th Anniversary”, with Don Fellows and Ted Chapin; Features clips from both the 1949 and 2008 productions. Watch now.
August 26th, 2008 at 10:40 am
Established in 2001, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Lucelia Award — a cash prize of $25,000 — recognizes an American artist younger than 50 who has produced a significant body of work and consistently demonstrates exceptional creativity. Here are the 2008 nominees.
August 25th, 2008 at 10:38 am
Most of us don’t have the opportunity to be in Beijing for the Olympics, but Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet’s new work – The Copier, by Jill Johnson – might satisfy the interests of at least a few fans. The company’s dancers are essentially world-class athletes, capable of doing things most of us can’t even dream of. Read more…
August 22nd, 2008 at 11:16 am
Animation reigns this week at Reel 13. You voted for your favorite, now find out which film won.
August 21st, 2008 at 11:00 am
Walking over to the shimmering New Museum to see the exhibition After Nature, SundayArts blogger Susan Yung stepped over a dead baby bird on Prince Street, and then some oily treacle running down the Bowery. It was a suitable overture to the show, which “surveys a landscape… darkened by uncertain catastrophe.” Read more…
August 21st, 2008 at 10:40 am
This film profiles political painter Leon Golub, whose massive canvases depict startling tragedies. His artistic journey was shared with his wife and studio partner of 50 years, the prominent anti-war and feminist artist, Nancy Spero. Originally aired as just ‘Golub’ in 1990, the film was updated and lengthened in 2004. Watch now.
August 20th, 2008 at 10:28 am
As cross-cultural borders get fuzzier, we are seeing so-called “uptown” performers — musicians you’d have expected in the past to see only at places like Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center — now appearing in club settings. One of them is violinist Eugene Drucker. Read an interview with SundayArts blog writer Jennifer Melick.
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Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
07
:02
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Just two days after the judge declared the trial of three men suspected of involvement in Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya's murder would be open to...
Wednesday,
November
19
, 2008
06
:42
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Jeff Seelbach
Juan Evo Morales Ayma, President of Bolivia, spoke in New York on Tuesday as part of the Columbia University World Leaders Forum. Morales, the...
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