March 2011 Blog Posts (76)

Anybody who woke up Tuesday morning to 27-degree spring weather in New York City was probably aware of climate change.

But let's face it: Too much awareness can't hurt, especially when it involves a glamorous fashion show.…

A 10-foot-tall shiny chrome statue honoring late artist Andy Warhol was unveiled today at a new pedestrian plaza in New York City's Union Square, reports the New York Post.



Visual artist Rob Pruitt was commissioned by the Public Art Fund to design the sculpture, which is set up outside a building at Broadway…

Love Has Many Faces, a one-act play scripted by award-winning Jamaica-born playwright and actor David Heron, will have its official New York premier on Saturday at the Nakisaki Restaurant and Dinner Theater in Hempstead, Long Island.…

NEW YORK — Adjusting the dial on her radio, choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar scans the airwaves searching for the sweet spot that she knows so well. It takes a few moments, but Zollar is patient. And when she finds the right station the Philadelphia Dance Company, aka Philadanco, is ready to get…

NEW YORK, March 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Foundation for Art and Preservation in Embassies (FAPE), the leading non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the United States image abroad through American art,…

By Corinne Segal

Pulitzer Prize winner and former Poet Laureate Rita Dove spoke last night…

But some defend the F.A.M.E. singer on Twitter.

Cheryl Burke isn't the only one didn't approve of Chris Brown…

By Samantha Critchell, The Associated Press

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Organic cotton and reusable bags are steps toward the greening of the fashion industry, but organizers of the Runway to Green project say considering the size, scope and celebrity of…

QUEEN OF SHEBAH

As she slithers her way into my aura

Paralyzed I must lay in this coffin

Her venom injected into these…

New book to be featured at the 2011 New York State Reading Association Book Exhibit

August, GA (Vocus/PRWEB) March 22, 2011

From a man whose mind is inspired by Edgar Alan Poe, whose heart is touched by the people around him, and whose being is influenced by travels and…

Jeffery Fashion Cares held their 8th annual fashion show fundraiser tonight on the Intrepid Aircraft Carrier and it attracted celebrities, socialites and Fashionistas from around the East Coast. Real Housewives of New York Alex McCord and Real Housewives of New Jersey Dina…

NEW YORK (Reuters) - An intricate wooden bust carved by Paul Gauguin is expected to sell for as much as $15 million when it is auctioned on May 3, according to Sotheby's.



"Jeune tahitienne," which was carved by Gauguin during his first trip to Tahiti between 1891 and 1893, depicts a young, unidentified…

This year’s Academy Awards co-host will offer a third-year graduate class on adapting poetry into short films at the Tisch School of the Arts.

Learning yoga and dance moves can be a source of strength and renewal for students, just as teaching them has been for Nicole Marquez.

Marquez, a Madison native who broke her neck, back and pelvis and suffered a punctured/collapsed after a fall…