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Works from five museums worldwide are combined with one portrait in the Fogg’s Wertheim collection to shed some light on an aspect of Toulouse Lautrec’s repertoire that until recently has been overlooked. Previously, his more conventional, intimate portraits were considered “student works, illustrations of popular song, or demonstrations of social issues in nineteenth-century Paris,” Sarah Kianovsky, assistant curator of Painting, Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the Fogg, writes in the show’s essay. By contrast, this exhibition seeks to allow the viewer to see Toulouse...
...subjects ranging from blacks in the entertainment industry to E.T. (a film which he dislikes due to Steven Spielberg’s insistence on constantly holding everyone’s hand) to the role of musical scores in films. “Scores are definitely a very important aspect of movies. At some point I have to write a piece of the greatest scores of all time,” he said. Among recent films, he cites Oceans 11’s jazzy David Holmes score as one of the best aspects of the film...
...clear that Mitchell is dedicated to his work and despite receiving several offers, is not likely to enter any other aspect of the entertainment industry any time soon. No matter how many bad films Mitchell may endure, he remains positive. “I’m basically set,” he said about his job at the Times. “Being a critic is like being a perpetual dater—everything looks great from a distance. When you get up close many will be disasters, but I keep hope alive and always try to think that...
...only the previous performances hadn’t been so physically and mentally tiring; even at their best and most entertaining, Plaid almost sounded superfluous. And unlike Mira Calix, whose DJ set was alluring in its egoless focus on the music itself, Plaid themselves seemed extraneous. The most fascinating aspect of the artists’ presence onstage was the automated robot camera filming them as they twiddled knobs and rubbed their touchpads. Such is the dilemma of this music; with few exceptions, it still works best on record—whether in the comfort of a bedroom or the shuddering...
...We’re enhancing every aspect of Springfest,” he said...