Visual Arts
No one associates Winslow Homer with abstraction, but Sleigh Ride (1893) indicates that he at times ventured into the non-figurative borders of landscape painting Edgar Degas was exploring in France at the same time.
In four jam-packed rooms, in paper, acetate, and select video sequences, Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs: The Creation of a Classic deconstructs the film’s artistic and technical achievement.
Art helps keep the horrors in sight, so if you’re in the Berkshires July 16 through 27, it will be well worth the trip to visit the Lenox Public Library and stand witness to Robin Berson’s memorial quilt.
Does every semi-famous person deserve a full-length documentary about them?
Arts Fuse critics select the best in music, theater, visual art, and film that’s coming up this week. A new feature!
[Updated.] Arts Fuse critics select the best in music, theater, and film that’s coming up this week. A new feature!
Painter Sharon Yates’ patience and devotion breathes depth and character into a seemingly banal subject: cow pastures.
What Ain Gordon’s play demonstrates is that even when records are indecipherable and incomplete, we still have the right, and perhaps the responsibility, to imagine what happened.
This exhibit dedicated to Diaghilev and The Ballets Russes is well worth a trip to Washington D.C. because of the amazing objects on display.

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