Word: cyclorama
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...Mills Gallery is a facility of the Boston Center for the Arts, a large non-profit which also runs the Cyclorama, various theaters and over 50 artists' studios in the South End. The well-curated exhibitions emphasize the contemporary and the local. In the current show, Boston-based artist Sheila Pepe has stretched great drips and webs of crocheted yarn across the room. From what I gather, crochet is the medium of the moment; see, for example, the work of Seong Chun. Pepe also plays with casting shadows, created by found-object mini-sculptures, across her childlike drawings. A limber...
Sophia A. Lidskog '01 will play the role of Santa Lucia in the Swedish Yuletide Fair hosted by the Boston Chapter of the Swedish Women's Educational Association (SWEA). The fair will be held on Dec. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cyclorama, Boston Center for the Arts, 539 Tremont...
...press release from the Mayor's officerevealed Menino's naked politicking: "A farewellbreakfast was held at the Cyclorama on TremontStreet in the South End. Some members areparticipating in a golf outing this afternoon at[The Country Club] in Brookline where the RyderCup will be played next year...
...walks and demonstrations by living-history groups. Don't miss the one-hour "Life of the Common Soldier" program, which allows kids to enlist, march, drill and even receive an honorable discharge. The program is offered daily at 11, but register early--between 10 and 10:30--at the Cyclorama Center. (These five days are expected to be very crowded, so make your hotel reservations early...
WHAT ARE WE TO MAKE OF Virgil Thomson's impish opera Four Saints in Three Acts? Composed to a nonsense text by Gertrude Stein, originally sung by a mostly amateur all-black cast and set against a 15,000-sq.-ft. cyclorama backdrop made of cellophane, the work was a sensation at its Hartford, Connecticut, premiere in February 1934 and quickly moved to Broadway for a six-week run. Ever since, music lovers have been debating what, if anything, it means. "Pigeons, on the grass alas," indeed...