May 08 Around the Nation Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
May 08 Maurice Sendak Dies at Age 83 Maurice Sendak, the author and illustrator of children's literature who was best known for his book, "Where the Wild Things Are," died early Tuesday in Danbury, Conn., at age 83. He had suffered a stroke on Friday. Continue reading
May 08 The Daily Frame Seward Johnson's "Forever Marilyn," a 26-foot high statue of Marilyn Monroe on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, is dismantled Monday as it prepares to travel to its new home in Palm Springs, Calif. Continue reading
May 07 Weekly Poem: ‘Cinco de Mayo’ Naomi Shihab Nye is the author of several books of poems, including most recently, You "Transfer" (BOA Editions, 2011) and "Yours" (BOA Editions, 2005), which received the Isabella Gardner Poetry Award. Continue reading
May 07 The Daily Frame Sculptures of blue sheep flock in Schwerin, Germany, on Friday. Continue reading
May 04 Three New Looks on the National Mall By Julia Griffin, Jeffrey Brown The National Mall here in Washington, D.C., is indeed a national treasure, but it's one that is in some disrepair. The Trust for the National Mall has just held a competition to design three new sections in oft-neglected areas on… Continue reading
May 04 40 Years After Gaye’s Hit, John Legend Explores ‘What’s Going On…Now’ By Anne Azzi Davenport, Jeffrey Brown Jeffrey Brown talks to singer-songwriter John Legend and producer Harry Weinger about Marvin Gaye's hit record, "What's Going On," on its 40th anniversary. Continue reading
May 04 The Daily Frame A woman passes a large print of an original Bauhaus poster on the wall of the Barbican in London. "Bauhaus: Art as Life" is the largest British exhibition in over 40 years of the Bauhaus school of art, includes more… Continue reading
May 01 Around the Nation Here are four arts and culture videos from public broadcasting partners around the nation. Continue reading
May 01 The Daily Frame Villagers in Zhengyangguan, in China's eastern Anhui province, raise two children dressed as a deities onto poles. The "floating ballet" is an annual ritual once celebrated in many other villages, but is now on the decline with fewer children now… Continue reading