Bill Viola was known as a video artist, but music was his muse.
On a stormy, humid summer day in 2003, as I approached the Oberhausen Gasometer, which the Third Reich used to…
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Big changes afoot for San Francisco symphony, opera and Kronos
The weather was a pleasure. While much of the rest of the country was burning, San Francisco last weekend looked…
Yohji Yamamoto and Sean Suen
Two Asian designers who chose Paris to showcase their fashion, Japan's Yohji Yamamoto and China's Sean Suen, made the most…
Yuval Sharon brings John Cage's 'Europeras 3 & 4' to Detroit
Detroit— Ten years after founding Industry, America's most innovative opera company, Yuval Sharon improbably accepted the position of artistic director…
Miu Miu: Classic has rarely looked better
It's hard to underestimate the fashion importance of Miuccia Prada, who stages men's and women's Prada shows in Milan four…
Review: LA Opera scores with 'El Enano' and 'Autopista 1'
When James Conlon arrived as music director of the Los Angeles Opera in 2006, he immediately discovered that the city…
a Parisian mansion, not a French brand
Bernard Arnault used to be known for buying luxury brands. Now his favorite hobby is collecting buildings, the latest of…