jueves, 9 de junio de 2011

Art review


Ruth Fremson/The New York Times
The 54th Venice Biennale is a cornucopia of recent artistic endeavor, endlessly amplified by Venice itself.
The unknowing buyer of a stolen Pissarro, “Le Marché,” will not be compensated.

Treasured Pissarro Print Turns Into Costly Headache

The unknowing buyer of a stolen Pissarro, “Le Marché,” does not have to be compensated even though she has lost the painting and accrued hefty legal fees, a judge ruled.
“Deposition,” by the Italian artist Franco Angeli and Jack Kerouac. The painting will go on public view in Rome this week.

Two Rebel Figures, One Traditional Painting

In 1966 Jack Kerouac joined with the Italian artist Franco Angeli to paint “Deposition,” which goes on view at the Museum of the Imperial Forums in Rome this week.
Onstage at Nublu, from left, Ilhan Ersahin, Kenny Wollesen, Juini Booth and Thor Madsen.

Club Mixes Old, New and Blue

Nublu is a place where you can find Brazilian hillbilly music and Puerto Rican boogaloo under the same roof as acid jazz.
MUSIC REVIEW
Silk Road Ensemble The cellist Yo-Yo Ma with members of his ensemble and the Knights at Central Park SummerStage on Tuesday evening.

Trolling Heaven and Earth for Sounds

Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble opened the Central Park SummerStage season on Tuesday, with the loose theme of stars and other heavenly bodies.
BOOKS OF THE TIMES
Patrick French

‘India: A Portrait’

In “India: A Portrait,” a new biography of a sort, Patrick French tries to get his arms around the size and import of this teeming country.
Tony Awards
Arian Moayed

VIDEO: The Tony Nominee Arian Moayed Performs

The New York Times presents the second of four videos of first-time Tony nominees. Arian Moayed performs a scene from "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo." Thursday: Nina Arianda in "Born Yesterday."
ARTS & LEISURE
Cirque du Soleil's “Zarkana” has a touch of the freak show.

How Do You Make a Whole Show Fly?

Shaping Cirque du Soleil’s new show, “Zarkana,” which opens in New York this week, involves trying to balance the tension between a circus and a rock opera.
THEATER REVIEW | 'THEATER FOR ONE'
Theater for One Marin Ireland in Jacquelyn Reingold's “Up and Down” in Times Square.

Booth for Two, Dialogue Optional

For “Theater for One” a single actor and a single audience member are sequestered in a plush red booth in Times Square for a one-on-one performance.

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