A Nun-Turned-Prostitute Story Done Right
NEW YORK -- Unlike some recent productions that bury the music in hyperactive theatrics, the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "Manon" comes aliv...
NEW YORK -- Unlike some recent productions that bury the music in hyperactive theatrics, the Metropolitan Opera's new production of "Manon" comes aliv...
AP | MIKE SILVERMAN | Posted 03.29.2012
NEW YORK — Sometimes less is more, and sometimes it's just ... less. That was the mixed verdict as Robert Lepage brought his high-tech producti...
The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 01.17.2012
After the blockbuster hit that was "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty," the Metropolitan Museum of Art decided to focus on another popular modern desig...
Posted 11.30.2011
In the royal court of couture Alexander McQueen wears the crown. His recent show, 'Savage Beauty' at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, drew ...
Posted 11.22.2011
The American Folk Art Museum (AFAM) has been in dire financial straits in recent months, but the establishment announced this week that it will contin...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 10.29.2011
Richard Nixon is watching ballet in Beijing with Chairman Mao as wife Pat Nixon looks on with her hands clasped to her face. A young girl is beaten un...
The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 10.26.2011
The best thing for a fashion designer's career? Get an exhibit at the Met. After this year's blockbuster "Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty" exhibit...
AP | By ULA ILNYTZKY | Posted 09.17.2011
NEW YORK -- An assistant museum curator who questioned the authenticity of a Leonardo da Vinci has been murdered – but before he died he left a ...
AP | Posted 07.12.2011
NEW YORK — New York's Whitney Museum of American Art plans to give up its Madison Avenue building to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. But offici...
AP/The Huffington Post | By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL | Posted 07.02.2011
NEW YORK -- Dark vs. light. Past vs. future. Masculine vs. feminine. The extremes straddled by fashion designer Alexander McQueen in his work, inspira...
Steve Nelson | Posted 05.25.2011
The Gates group's approach to educational reform is nearly guaranteed to kill whatever good remnants of teaching and learning remain in America's beleaguered schools.
Michael Gross | Posted 05.25.2011
Although the Metropolitan Museum celebrates the history of human creation, its keepers were profoundly anti-historical when it came to their own story.
Brad Balfour | Posted 05.25.2011
Founded in 1986, the James Beard Foundation celebrates and nurtures America's culinary heritage and diversity in order to enhance our appreciation as the legendary cookbook author did.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — A marble statue widely attributed to Michelangelo is being loaned to New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art by the French governm...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Nude, yes. Lewd, no. A New York judge dismissed public lewdness and other charges Monday against a model who posed for a nude photo ...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art has reattributed a painting in its collection to the 17th-century Spanish master Velazquez...
Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — It seems the only nudes allowed at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art are the ones in the collection. Police say they arrest...
New York Times | Sewell Chan and Joel Stonington | Posted 05.25.2011
In what appeared to be a coordinated crackdown on the proliferation of food vendors - many of them disabled veterans - outside the Metropolitan Museum...
AP | By Adam Lisberg | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Homeowners aren't the only ones in hot water over overpriced real estate. A New York City hot dog vendor has been evicted from his...
AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 03.27.2012