Archives

PRESS 1

And on the Twelfth Night There Was Revelry!

Friday, May 4th, 2012
by Erin E. McGuff on Playing Around

When, as a theatre audience member, you walk into a non-traditional space, you expect a show that will rival its venue in exciting irreverence. With

CONTINUE READING »

IMG_7745

Cindy Sherman: From the 1970s to the Present

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
by Eleanor Foa Dienstag on Playing Around

Two major exhibitions arrived in New York this week: a retrospective of Cindy Sherman at MoMA and The Steins Collect at the Met. They are,

CONTINUE READING »

The+Yardbirds

Master Class: An Introduction to The Yardbirds

Sunday, May 15th, 2011
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around

The Yardbirds have a strange legacy in the annals of rock history. They are celebrated as the band where Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy

CONTINUE READING »

four_fold_screen

Charting A New Course at Isabel O’Neil Studio

Thursday, April 14th, 2011
by Tamara Moscowitz on Living Around

Novelist F. Scott FitzGerald is known to have said, “There are no second acts in American life.” For FitzGerald this turned out to be a

CONTINUE READING »

Stacy-Ward-MacAdams

Stacy Ward MacAdams and Friends

Saturday, April 2nd, 2011
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around

Stacey Ward MacAdams has A LOT of friends in New York, a number of whom are entertainers. On Wednesday night, as many as could fit

CONTINUE READING »

Hermes-Bust

Sabin Howard and the New Renaissance

Monday, February 21st, 2011
by Quan Lam on Playing Around

At the corner of 22nd Street and 8th Avenue, a brightly-lit, glass gallery will automatically catch your eye, especially during the evening hours when the

CONTINUE READING »

Pink-room

A Villa Near Venice

Thursday, January 27th, 2011
by Jane Hope Fox on Living Around

One of the delicious pleasures of being a frequent traveler to Italy, is the opportunity to escape the well-beaten tourist trail and explore the quiet

CONTINUE READING »

Arsenale interior1

Venice Biennale—More than Just Architecture

Friday, September 24th, 2010
by Claire McCurdy on Playing Around

As a tourist in Venice twenty years ago I had certainly felt the magic of the place. My memories were of lovely but sinister Carnevale

CONTINUE READING »