During Sloane Crosley's very funny event atElliott Bay Book Co. to promote The Clasp(Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $26), she remarked on what's next for her. 'Back to essays,' she said, as she's already started writing them. And because she's under contract for them, she added with a laugh. The author of I Was Told There'd Be Cake went on to say that she really enjoys writing essays since she can rely on, you know, real life instead of making everything up, as she did for the novel.
New York|Miami… From December 3 through 6, 2015, Dominique Lévy will present You Must Go On. I Can't Go On. I'll Go On. in the gallery's booth (K11) at Art Basel Miami Beach. Featuring works by David Hammons, Robert Mangold, Agnes Martin, Senga Nengudi, Thomas Schütte, Frank Stella, Rudolf Stingel, Günther Uecker, and Christopher Wool, this exhibition explores how, with Minimalist painting in the 1960s, the medium reached an endgame, a breaking point. After critics and curators alike decried painting as dead, however, artists continued to create, to go on, pushing past the previously conceived limits of the medium.
A huge congratulations to Broadway star Nathan Lane and his long-time partner, playwright and producer Devlin Elliott, who married in a City Hall ceremony on Tuesday, November 17! The pair have been together for 18 years.
Starting tonight, November 20, Adam Halpin (Broadway's GLORY DAYS, RENT Natl. Tour) stars in the new musical Daddy Long Legs, alongside his wife Megan McGinnis (Broadway's LES MISERABLES, SIDE SHOW, LITTLE WOMEN). Halpin, recently seen in another two-person musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Long Wharf Theatre, will appear together with his wife through February 2016.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ A Norman Rockwell masterpiece that had called The National Press Club home for more than 50 years has sold to an anonymous purchaser at auction at Christie's in New York City for $11,589,000 including all fees.
Sharon Sprung's vivid painting of hand-crafted Tibetan and Chinese boxes, which the artist started collecting over the last 3 years, is part of the Still Life show now on view at Gallery Henoch. Sprung's interest in dense pattern on fabric led her to become intrigued by these painterly boxes - how their luscious colors transform patterns into an almost mystical aesthetic experience. After considering the enigmatic origin of the boxes - their makers remain anonymous - Sprung realized she could, as the Confucian saying implies, understand these boxes through painting them.
For more information on Sprung, please contact the gallery.
The iconic 'Lunchtime on a Skyscraper -- A Tribute to America's Heroes' is ready to head out on tour and has added France's flag to the sculpture to honor recent events.
CLICKBAIT is a darkly comic new play about society's attitude to porn and the women who make it for themselves. From the exciting all female writer/director team behind A First World Problem (Milly Thomas and Holly Race Roughan) comes this blistering study of how pornography is changing women's relationship to sex in the 21st Century.
Red Bull Theater (Jesse Berger, Artistic Director) today announced the cast for Thomas Middleton and William Rowley's The Changeling, directed by Mr. Berger. Manoel Felciano (Tony Award nominee for his performance in the revival of Sweeney Todd), Christian Coulson (who created the role of Tom Marvolo Riddle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets), and Sara Topham (The Importance of Being Earnest), will star, along with Bill Army, Michelle Beck (As You Like It, Bridge Project), Justin Blanchard (Witch of Edmonton), Philippe Bowgen, Kimiye Corwin, Paul Niebanck (Barbeque, Public Theatre, Revenger's Tragedy, A Walk in the Woods), John Skelley (Hamlet, Acting Company), Sam Tsoutsouvas (Witch of Edmonton), and Andrew Weems (Sir Peter Hall's Troilus & Cresisda).
Carly Simon has finally confirmed to PEOPLE what many have suspected for the last 44 years, the subject of her hit 1970's song 'You're So Vain' is actor Warren Beatty.
Sony Music Entertainment Canada today announces the latest release of Daniel Taylor. Known for his breathtaking passion and dedication to excellence, world-renowned countertenor Daniel Taylor returns with FOUR THOUSAND WINTER, a new release featuring 14 stunning seasonal pieces of winter and seasonal music.
Eleven-year-old Sophie Noelle Lynn, along with her mother Natalie Lynn Rekstad, have announced the publication of their new children's book, 'The Secret Adventures of Anonymouse.' Aimed at an elementary-school audience, the new book shares the story of a tiny mouse with a big heart, and the transformative power of anonymous good deeds. 'When young people develop empathy,' said Rekstad, 'they not only thrive in school and in life, but they also impact the community in positive, often extraordinary ways.'
San Francisco Opera today announced new details of its soon-to-be-completed $21 million renovation of 38,000 square feet in the Veterans Building's fourth floor and basement named the Diane B. Wilsey Center for Opera. Adjacent to the War Memorial Opera House, the Wilsey Center for Opera is scheduled to open in late February 2016, and consolidates most of the Company's operations into a single campus in the vibrant and emerging arts district of San Francisco's Civic Center. The 1932 Beaux Arts-designed Veterans Building recently reopened in September following a 26-month, City-financed $156 million seismic retrofit and renovation of the historic Herbst Theatre, Green Room, meeting rooms, offices and corridors throughout the first three floors.
Premium TV network EPIX(R) announced today that production has started on Berlin Station, the 10-part contemporary spy series produced by Paramount TV and Anonymous Content. Shooting will take place in Berlin and the series will premiere on EPIX in the fall of 2016.
