May 22 'Black Watch' Is Worth Watching By Tom LeGro Have you ever thought of marching, fighting soldiers as ballet dancers? In a play called "Black Watch," now intriguing audiences in San Francisco, a troupe of Scottish actors, all male, spends nearly two hours strutting across the stage, choreographed as… Continue reading
May 22 The Daily Frame By Nick Corcodilos A little boy looks at art works on the floor and wall by Ugo Rondinone, which are represented at the Art Basel art show in Hong Kong. Continue reading
May 21 The Tuesday Cutline...a Winner! By Colleen Shalby We know how much you all adored this giant rubber duck, so it’s with heavy hearts that we share some unfortunate news. On May 14, 2013, our 54-foot inflated friend…deflated. Hopefully it will rest in peace knowing that its… Continue reading
May 21 The Daily Frame By Ellen Rolfes A visitor at the Museum of Modern Art in New York experiences an exhibit entitled Rain Room. The room is filled with a field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected, offering visitors the experience of… Continue reading
May 20 Weekly Poem: 'Things the Doctor Asks' By Tom LeGro This week's poem comes from Charles Hood. He is the author of "South x South," winner of the 2012 Hollis Summers Poetry Prize. His previous books include "Bombing Ploesti" and "Rio de Dios" (Red Hen Press). Continue reading
May 20 The Daily Frame By Ellen Rolfes A contortionist performs as a lizard at the Chelsea Flower Show at Royal Hospital Chelsea in London, England. Continue reading
May 17 Conversation: The Jazzed Up 'Gatsby' By Tom LeGro It is--again--a Gatsby/Fitzgerald moment. "The Great Gatsby" is on the big screen now in by Baz Luhrmann's new film version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel. There are also several new books about the lives of F. Scott and Zelda… Continue reading
May 17 The Daily Frame By Ellen Rolfes A visitor passes the sculpture "1st Body" prior to the opening of the "Kapoor in Berlin," an exhibition by Anish Kapoor, at the Martin Gropius Bau in Berlin. Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images. Continue reading
May 16 Around the Nation By Tom LeGro Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
May 16 The Daily Frame By Tom LeGro Students of the Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design paint Chinese artist Liu Bolin, also known as "The Invisible Man," in front of a wall of magazines in Ludwigsburg, Germany. Continue reading