The Whitney’s 2014 Biennial has been excoriated by critics but Cambridge writer Anita Harris was guided through by a docent who was also a psychonanalyst. As a result, her visit to the show was “fun.”
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Cambridge Art Assn. National Prize Show to Open May 13; Winners Announced
The Cambridge Art Association’s National Prize show will run from May 13 through June 26, 2014, at both the Kathryn Schultz Gallery (25 Lowell Street, Cambridge) and the University Place Gallery (124 Mt Auburn Street, Cambridge). An opening reception will be held on Friday, May 16, 6-8pm, in both galleries.
Cambridge’s Rachel Yurman: See Marville Exhibit at Met before it’s gone!
Spending a day out of Cambridge? If you wish you were in Paris but can only make it to New York –– take your dreams to the Met for a morning or afternoon and see “Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris” and “Paris as Muse,: Photography 1840s-1930s,” both (through May 4) and The Passions of Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux” (through May 26
Does Your House Know Too Much About You? Energy Aps and Privacy Event April 8, 2014
New Cambridge Observer’s Anita Harris on PBS “To the Contrary”
Journalist/Producer Bill Lichtenstein Wins Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism
Our friend Bill Lichtenstein has won a Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism for “A Terrifying Way to Discipline Chlldren,” an Op Ed piece he wrote for the September 8, 2012 New York Times. Lichtenstein, an investigative journalist and filmmaker, exposed the largely unknown use of seclusion rooms and physical restraints in schools across the country.
My first e-book purchase: Out for Blood…on Vampires, of all things!
Cambridge author Anita Harris on friend Margot Adler’s new book on current fascination with vampires, which explores issues of power, politics, morality, identity, and even the fate of the planet.