Fine Art

Media Farzin on Farideh Lashai (1944–2013)

No Wonder Aaron Betsky Is Up For Another Job: He's At Odds With Some Donors, Employees, Ex-Trustees...... - Real Clear Arts

Two diverse works in a New York week: Pam Tanowitz's The Spectators; Bill Young and Colleen Thomas's There's a Place... - DanceBeat

How do we explain their existence?... - For What It's Worth

How do you "turn a plutocratic oaf into a lovable national treasure instead of a casually racist and unthinking parasite"?... - Straight Up |

"A recent edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations draws from 15 stanzas and reproduces 13 of them whole."...

- Slipped disc

"Mr. Gelb suggested that the machine had become a scapegoat. 'One of the reasons the "Ring" has been criticized so much is people disagree with his approach, not the machine,' he said, referring to Mr. Lepage. 'The machine is a victim, not entirely innocent.'"...

"Mr. Miles was part historical sleuth, part preservationist, part bard. His films, which combined archival footage, still photographs and fresh interviews, were triumphs of curiosity and persistence in unearthing lost material about forgotten subjects."...

"Palmer believes we shouldn't fight the fact that digital content is freely shareable -- and suggests that artists can and should be directly supported by fans."...