Search Results: robert hughes

Opera Album Review: A Devilishly Good First Recording for Louise Bertin’s “Fausto”

June 26, 2024
Posted in , , ,

Much praised by Berlioz and others, this Italian opera (composed for the great mezzo María Malibran) brings a notable female composer out of the shadows.

Read More

Visual Arts Feature: When a SEVEN Is More Than a Seven

November 13, 2014
Posted in , ,

Most museums today dream of coming up with striking public images. In that sense, the Portland Museum of Art’s acquisition of SEVEN combines a significant artistic statement with a marketing coup.

Read More

Fuse Coming Attractions: What Will Light Your Fire This Week

September 7, 2014
Posted in , ,

Arts Fuse critics select the best in music, film, theater, author readings, and dance that’s coming up in the next week.

Read More

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — March 19

March 19, 2017
Posted in ,

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

Read More

Film Review: “The Batman” — The Caped Crusader Battles Fascism

February 28, 2022
Posted in , ,

Matt Reeves’ The Batman features villains who lose their shit when faced with an African American politician whose campaign slogan is centered on “Change.”

Read More

Fuse Coming Attractions: What Will Light Your Fire This Week

August 31, 2014
Posted in , , ,

Arts Fuse critics select the best in music, film, theater, author readings, and dance that’s coming up in the next week.

Read More

Coming Attractions: October 1 through 14 — What Will Light Your Fire

October 1, 2024
Posted in , ,

Our expert critics supply a guide to film, visual art, theater, author readings, and music. More offerings will be added as they come in.

Read More

Coming Attractions: October 21 through November 6 — What Will Light Your Fire

October 21, 2018
Posted in , ,

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, dance, visual art, theater, music, and author events for the coming weeks.

Read More

Theater Review: “A Raisin in the Sun” — A Great Evening of Theater

July 9, 2019
Posted in , ,

To see Raisin in the Sun in post-Obama America is to experience how a classic both remains emblematic of its time and changes resonance as time passes.

Read More

Book Review: “The Flaherty Seminar” — A History of Cinematic Contention

July 26, 2017
Posted in , , ,

It’s probably unfair, but attending the Flaherty, I kept seeing in my mind the pig Napoleon and his attack dogs in George Orwell’s Animal Farm.

Read More

Recent Posts

Popular Posts

Categories

Archives