Arts in the News: Week of June 23, 2008
Suit Claims a Warhol Is Not, Well, a Warhol - NY Times
A lawsuit opens a window once again onto late efforts to establish the authenticity of work by an artist whose work questioned the very idea.
Sam Shepard Returns to New York - Village Voice
The American icon is back in the saddle with a new play at the Public.
Review: Wall E - Variety
Pixar's ninth consecutive wonder of the animated world is a simple yet deeply imagined piece of speculative fiction.
25 Classic Music Videos - EW
Acclaimed director Michel Gondry picks 25 of his favorite music videos.
Actors Strike Threatens Movie Production - LA Times
Strike threat creates a suspense drama for Hollywood.
Waterfalls Display Opens on Harbor - NY Times
Olafur Eliasson’s four “New York City Waterfalls" opened in the New York Harbor after two years of planning.
New Media Center - CU News
The Journalism School to receive a new media center.
Monet for $80 Million - NY Times
One of the rarest of his waterlilies sells in London.
Indie Film is Dying? - Salon
The status of indie films in troubling economic times.
Who Let the Critic In? - Guardian
Publicists have come up with a novel way of stopping reviewers from slating the latest films, TV shows and books.
Guy Stuff - New Yorker
Twyla Tharp at the American Ballet Theater.
Manhattan Art in China - Art Newspaper
Two Manhattan art galleries open in China.
A Master of Words - NY Times
Carlin had a gift for saying things that others wouldn't or couldn't.
This Choreographer Is All Wet - LA Times
A dance troupe uses Los Angeles as their stage.
A New Kind of Theater - Chicago Tribune
How last week's Tony victories will change Chicago's theater scene.
Dan Brown Tourists: Next Stop, Rome? - NY Times
Will Angels and Demons help relaunch American tourism in Rome?
The Best Seat in the House - Wall Street Journal
Opera at the movies is transforming the experience of culture.
Two Coats of Painting - NY Magazine
Tony Shafrazi tries another way of superimposing new art and old.
Infinite TV - UK Times
Could the internet replace the TV as the home entertainment hub?
A Bunny, Too, Can Strut and Fret Upon This Stage - NY Times
For all the lurid sex, gunfire and madcappery, this production of "Macbeth" is ultimately tedious and uninvolving.
Why Implausibility Sells - Slate
The strange quest to write history in the absence of evidence.
Forbidden City - New Yorker
Beijing's great new architecture is a mixed blessing for the city.
Elyse Singer and Neil LaBute Take On Prettiness - Village Voice
Two new American plays argue against the 'virtues' of female beauty
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