14 hours ago | NY Times | 2 articles

The company, a keeper of the great British choreographer Frederick Ashton's flame, has brought a pleasant and slight program to the Joyce Theater.
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Cecile Pineda, Latina Writer Known for a Novel of Identity, Dies at 89

14 hours ago | NY Times

She became a novelist after a theater career and won acclaim with her debut, “Face,” the story of a man who rebuilds his own face after a disfiguring accident.
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The Joyce Theater Names a New Programming Director

17 hours ago | NY Times | 2 articles

Danni Gee, a former Alvin Ailey dancer and SummerStage festival curator, will program the dance-dedicated Joyce Theater.
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Netflix's “13” Brings Back Memories For Its Stage Cast

2 days ago | NY Times

For the creators and cast of the 2008 musical “13,” a new Netflix adaptation brings back memories - theatrical and hormonal.
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Denzel Washington Honors August Wilson's Legacy at House Opening

3 days ago | NY Times

After fund-raising and restoration efforts, the childhood home of the playwright will offer artist residencies and other programming.
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‘A Little Night Music' Review: A Rueful Take at Barrington Stage

5 days ago | NY Times

Barrington Stage Company offers a take on the Sondheim-Wheeler classic highlighted by performances in shades of regret.
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Review: Kyle Abraham's Out There ‘Requiem,' With Nods to Mozart

5 days ago | NY Times

With a score by the innovative electronic musician Jlin, Abraham's dance has beautiful skeins of motion but lacks cohesive structure.
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What to Do With an Absent Father? Cast Him as a Character Onstage

6 days ago | NY Times

The experimental theater maker Aya Ogawa ponders her distant father as well as failure and forgiveness in “The Nosebleed” at Lincoln Center Theater.
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At Edinburgh's Festivals, Big Names and Live Issues

6 days ago | NY Times

While marquee productions have featured star turns from Ian McKellen and Alan Cumming, smaller shows deal with contemporary life.
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Climate Change Threatens Summer Stages and Outdoor Performances

7 days ago | NY Times

In the West, wildfires are stopping shows. Extreme heat has led to cancellations in the South. And changing weather patterns are hobbling performances in the Northeast.
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Emma Elliott presents new marble sculptures at on form 18

Emma Elliott is one of forty sculptors selected for on form 18, a biennial exhibition of sculpture in stone at Asthall Manor in the Cotswolds. She joins world renowned and... Read more ...

Mark Webster - The Bronze Age Abstract Oil Painting Series 2

Mark Webster - The Bronze Age Abstract Oil Painting Series 2. 10x8" Oil on Canvas. Read more ...

Mokulito Printmaking

This is a post from Belinda Del Pesco's Art Blog Belinda Del Pesco . Mokulito Printmaking Printmaking mash-ups appeal to my experiment-loving, nerd-artist's heart. In a... Read more ...

Trevor Noah on Liz Cheney's ‘Bigly' Loss

Noah said her defeat in a primary was “the chance for Wyoming Republicans to declare whether they stood with Liz Cheney or with Donald Trump, and they answered bigly.” Read more ...

Francesco Albani. Italian Baroque Painter

August 17, 1578. Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578 - 4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter. Albani never acquired the monumentality or tenebrism... Read more ...

Abstract Mixed Media Art, Contemporary Painting, “NATURE'S BOUNTY” by...

FRESH OFF THE EASEL 10"x8"x.75" Mixed Media on Watercolor Paper Adhered to Panel-Available Read more ...

Lost horizon, Sherie Scheer

Fantastical Hybrid Characters by Toco-Oco Imagine the Mysteries of Human Nature

All images © Toco-Oco Playfully curious, a troupe of hybrid characters dreamed up by the Brazil-based Toco-Oco has an inclination for the mythical. Figures sporting feathered... Read more ...

Devoid of Surroundings, Grainy Colored Pencil Portraits by Uli Knörzer...

All images © Uli Knörzer, shared with permission Berlin-based artist Uli Knörzer highlights the signature grainy texture of colored pencils in his faithful portraiture... Read more ...

The Joys of Doing Art Shows with Contemporary Impressionist Niki Gulley

Perhaps I Should've Listened to My Parents about Becoming an Artist... It's interesting in talking people to find out that most of you guys have no idea what goes into... Read more ...

Dennis Nolan, 1945-2022

Professor of illustration and children's book illustrator Dennis Nolan died yesterday in the company of his family after a long illness. He posed for a watercolor portrait demo... Read more ...