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Resident Alien review: Paul Capsis' fine vulnerability brings queer icon Quentin Crisp to life

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 Jul 2016
Distilled from its subject's memoirs, Tim Fountain's 1999 monologue Resident Alien is probably the least interesting way to bring the singular figure of Quentin Crisp to the stage ... But as Crisp warms to his perennial themes (style as substance, his disdain for "community" politics, the contrasting of American and British sensibilities) Capsis reduces the distance between performer and subject to almost nil....

American Idiot

Edit Skiddle 14 Jul 2016
The Grange Arts Centre in Greater Manchester ... After fleeing the constraints of their hometown for the thrills and spills of city life, the disgruntled trio soon find themselves on very different paths ... The two-time TONY Award-winning hit stage show, based on Green Day's GRAMMY Award-winning multi-platinum album of the same ......

Era Ends With Four Seasons Restaurant Closing

Edit Forbes 14 Jul 2016
“There’s Henry Kissinger, that’s Arthur Schlesinger…do you think you’d like to live here in New York?” That was my first and only boss in Manhattan, Barbara Kafka, then Food Editor of Vogue Magazine, attempting business seduction over lunch in the Grill Room of the famed Four Seasons Restaurant, slated to close [...] ... ....

Imogen Anthony shows off her curves in semi-sheer leotard with peek-a-boo cutouts as she seductively ...

Edit The Daily Mail 14 Jul 2016
Imogen Anthony showed off her curves in semi-sheer leotard as she seductively posed on a motorbike with a fake pistol in her back pocket ... ....

Lessons in love: Chinese university teaches seduction

Edit The Times of India 14 Jul 2016
Chinese university tutor Xie Shu's core subject is Communist ideology, but he has diversified from the dry annals of political doctrine for a more hands-on subject ... His "Theory and Practice of Romantic Relations" course at Tianjin University includes lectures on pick-up techniques, self-presentation and how to entice the opposite sex ... Many young Chinese entering university have little practical experience in matters of the heart....

Dua Lipa review: London It Girl hypnotises with dark, twisty pop and dancing

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 14 Jul 2016
So unabashed was her dancing at times, it felt like you were spying on a late night solo dancing session in front of the mirror. The effect of such feelgood dancing was infectious, particularly in a venue as intimate as the Newtown Social Club, where Lipa had no trouble engaging the crowd, beckoning them to join her in New Love and Last Dance, in both song and dance....

Waverley Art Prize a success (Waverley Council)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
The Waverley Art Prize award presentation at the Waverley Woollahra Art School on Thursday night was a great success. The Waverley Art Prize award presentation at the Waverley Woollahra Art School on Thursday night was a great success ... 'For the past 30 years we have recognised and awarded our artistic community by way of the Waverley Art Prize,' Mayor Betts said....

Miami planners want more public art — and developers to help pay for it

Edit The Miami Herald 14 Jul 2016
Hoping to further boost Miami’s growing cultural heft, city planners are proposing enactment of a far-reaching public-art program that would require private developers to set aside a percentage of project budgets for the installation of creative works in places across town where regular people can enjoy them ... Public art, he said, increases the value of development as much as it benefits the public....

Ankara Calls for Reset in Syrian Relations

Edit Voa News 14 Jul 2016
Bilateral relations collapsed as a result of Ankara’s backing of the Syrian opposition, but a major change in Turkish foreign policy could be in the offing ... Since the breakout of the Syrian civil war, Ankara has been one of the strongest backers of the opposition, calling for the removal of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad ... Ankara accuses the YPG of being linked to the Turkish PKK, which government forces are currently fighting....

Kid's Art Camp at the Center (EGFAC - Elk Grove Fine Arts Center)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
Best of all they learned to take risks with their art and to see with new eyes!. Accomplished local artist, Sonja Binner taught the two day workshop, assisted by Art Center members Marilyn Maeda and Cheryl Greiss....

Journey of Hope - Introducing our participating Elk Grove fine Arts Center Member Artists: Artist 1 - Jane Hansjergen (EGFAC - Elk Grove Fine Arts Center)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is so excited to be partnering with The County of Sacramento's 'Stop Stigma Speakers Bureau' to bring the Journey of Hope Show to the Center for the month of August ... Four of our Member Artists have chosen to create a art piece inspired by the personal story they were given ... and the influence of the natural world in both....

‘Art AIDS America’ exhibit coming to Chicago in December

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 14 Jul 2016
The collection will be featured at the Tacoma Art Museum in Washington state, the Zuckerman Museum in suburban Atlanta, and the Bronx Museum of the Arts in New York City before finishing its tour in Chicago ... Alphawood, a Chicago-based grant-making foundation, is a supporter of the arts and an advocate of people living with HIV/AIDS, McDonough said....

JOURNEY OF HOPE - INTRODUCING OUR PARTICIPATING ELK GROVE FINE ARTS CENTER MEMBER ARTISTS: ARTIST 2 - GIN PARRICK (EGFAC - Elk Grove Fine Arts Center)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
Elk Grove Fine Arts Center is so excited to be partnering with The County of Sacramento's 'Stop Stigma Speakers Bureau' to bring the Journey of Hope Show to the Center for the month of August ... Four of our Member Artists have chosen to create a art piece inspired by the personal story they were given ... to bring mental illness into the light of day....
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