Category: time_off
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International Flair
Trenton Film Society to present worldly films By Anthony Stoeckert THE Trenton Film Society is continuing its season with its 2014 International Film Festival, April 4-6 at the Mill Hill Playhouse in Trenton. Curated by Jed Rapfogel, film programmer with Anthology Film Archives, a repertory cinema and film archive in New York City, the festival…
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Iconic Images
The Michener Museum hosts a look at the life of Princess Grace By Susan Van Dongen RECENTLY, I experienced the first time in my life when I went to a museum and found much of the staff and volunteers wearing tiaras. But then again, the James A. Michener Museum in Doylestown, Pa. was hosting an…
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Perpetual Change
An exhibit of photos from Argentina, Brazil, Mexico and Spain ruminates on the evolving nature of photography By Susan Van Dongen BY definition, “itinerant” means “roving from place to place, wandering, and peripatetic.” These are all words that might describe the nature of photography as an evolving entity or craft, depending on the photographer and…
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Rolling With the River
The Delaware and all its glory comes to life at The Artful Deposit By Anthony Stoeckert IN the middle of an unbearable heat wave that made New Jersey miserable, the paintings on view in The Artful Deposit gallery reminded us of what we love about this time of year. The gallery’s exhibit walls feature joyful…
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ART: Inspired and Unique
A proposed exterior of Princeton University Chapel. Courtesy of Princeton University Archives
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ART: Inspired and Unique
An exhibit at the Princeton University Art Museum explores the campus’ gothic revival architecture By Anthony Stoeckert WALKING around the Princeton University campus can feel as if you’re walking around buildings that have existed since time began. But the truth is that many of the structures creating that feel are only about 100 years old.…
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ART: Inspired and Unique
A proposed exterior of Princeton University Chapel. Courtesy of Princeton University Archives
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COVER STORY:’Simply Russian’: In conjunction with Princeton University’s The Onegin Project, the Princeton Symphony Orchestra will give the world premiere of music by Sergei Prokofiev for a staged version of ‘Eugene Onegin’
By Susan Van Dongen In the first few weeks of February, there will be an essence of Russia in the air around Princeton, especially things pertaining to Russian music. It isn’t official, but there might just as well be a Russian Winter festival happening, with its epicenter at Princeton University. Rossen Milanov, music director…
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PHOTOGRAPHY: ‘Lee Friedlander: Cars and The New Cars’
‘Instinctively averse to the sterility of show room and studio, Friedlander rolled his four-wheeled stars into lively real-world settings …’ By Ilene Dube When a person whose accomplishments stem from the creative sphere achieves the status of revered artist, it’s fun to look back at the early work that may not have seen the…