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Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker in movement: choreographic creation, performance innovation and dance promotion [by Tracy Danison]
Photo©Max Vaduk Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker in an early performance of her groundbreaking "Violin Phase", part of her larger work "Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich" (1982) Albert Einstein said that…
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Ives Lives (a poem for Peter Frank) [by David Lehman]
Charles Ives’s second symphonyas conducted by Bernstein in 1951climaxes in “Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean”which Peter Frank sang with the words“Charles Ives steals his tunes from all over”applying Sigmund Spaeth’s methodfor memorizing melodies…
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Next Line, Please: The Best is Here to Stay [by Virginia Valenzuela]
This week week on Next Line, Please, Mr. Lehman offers us a brand new prompt, and as usual, it's a best of the best! Write a poem about “the best” example you know of:…
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Ashbery Collages at Tibor de Nagy, September 5 — October 14, 2018
The Tibor de Nagy Gallery is pleased to present Oh, What Fun! an exhibition of John Ashbery's collages made from 2015 until his death in September 2017. This will be Ashbery’s fourth solo exhibition…
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“The Hypothetical Library of Charlie Orr” [by David Lehman]
Nine years ago, book designer Charlie Orr came up with a brilliant idea: why not make covers for books that do not (or do not yet) exist. The covers could quicken the composition of…
