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May 15th, 2008 at 10:18 am
The National Endowment for the Arts announced the four recipients of its first-ever NEA Opera Honors. Find out who won…
May 14th, 2008 at 3:53 pm
A look into the operations, scope, and cataloging details at the largest auction house in the world. SundayArts speaks with administrators in the field of painting and musical instruments.
May 14th, 2008 at 12:48 pm
This Saturday, Reel 13 is proud to present “Raising Victor Vargas.” The film, about a 16-year-old’s struggles between boyhood and young-manhood, was nominated for five Independent Spirit Awards, including Best Director, Feature, and Screenplay. It was filmed on location on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Watch the trailer.
May 14th, 2008 at 12:24 pm
Sinatra passed away May 14, 1998, in his honor, The U.S. Post Office unveiled his stamp, which went on sale early in Hoboken, NJ; New York, NY; and Las …
May 13th, 2008 at 2:03 pm
A pioneer in the field of painting and multimedia, Rauschenberg passed away Monday night at age 82. Beyond his work, he was a primary member of the arts revolution …
May 13th, 2008 at 10:06 am
Meet Eric Downs, a recent New York City transplant already singing his first role at the Met Opera in Prokofiev’s The Gambler. Find out what he loves about opera and watch him sing “Vi Ravviso” from Bellini’s La Sonnambula.
May 12th, 2008 at 2:47 pm
Do you remember the gorilla suits? Morgan Freeman and Rita Moreno? The “Last Word” lightbulb? If you were a beginning reader in the ’70s and ’80s, chances are you do. And now PBS and Sesame Workshop have good news for you (and your kids): a full season of The Electric Company is coming back to the air in 2009.
May 12th, 2008 at 11:34 am
The thrill of discovery is without compare, and predictability is for children, not art fiends, right? Well, not always. About a year and a half ago, I got completely addicted …
May 12th, 2008 at 9:10 am
The short films featured on Reel 13 this week all contend with human longing. A son comforts his dying mother, sweethearts struggle for a deeper connection, and a loner seeks companionship. Vote for your favorite.
May 9th, 2008 at 11:26 am
May 1, 2008, screenwriter, director and producer Harmony Korine (Gummo, Julien Donkey-Boy) made an appearance at the Apple Store Soho, discussing his new movie Mister Lonely, his love …
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