“Shanghai” – Asian Art Museum, S.F.

The lovely Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, California presents an extensive, multi-layered exhibit of the art of one of the most interesting cities in the world. “Shanghai explores, through the mirror of its art, the tumultuous history that has resulted in one of the world’s most dynamic and...

Michael Jackson

“This Is It” is the DVD documentary that captured the final days of the “King of Pop” as he prepared for a concert tour in 2009. I’ll be honest, I began to watch with some hesitation – Is this going to be a sad, tragic documentary about a frail former super star? (I didn’t really want to...

Dali High

“Salvador Dali- the Late Work” * High Museum of Art Atlanta “August 7, 2010 through January 9, 2011 The High will be the sole venue for the first exhibition to focus on Dalí’s art after 1940. The exhibition, featuring more than 40 paintings and a related group of drawings, prints and other...

Radio City Music Hall and Jean Harlow

As kids, every year we looked forward to going to Radio City Music Hall. Usually it was to see the Christmas show, which went on for ever and was an exceptional treat. At the breaks or intermission our trip to the concession stand was a visit to a new world. Unlike our neighborhood movie house, the lobby was...

Around the World-Great Dreams Realized

The “Museum for African Art” of New York  is on scheduled to be completed next spring and will extend the 5th Ave “Museum Walk” up to Harlem. I think this is a great accomplishment and another sign that the “American Dream” can be more then  “A very, very, very ...