By Christian Viveros-Fauné | artnet news This article originally appeared here Life can’t be boiled down to a listicle. Neither can art or money. Yet all three have become so intimately intertwined that they could seriously stand the kind of rearranging that only an alternative inventory can provide. Some readers will invariably quote The Guardian’s… Read More
By OUTTraveler Editors This article originally appeared here Neal Broverman, Editor in Chief, Out Traveler; Contributing Editor, The Advocate I keep vacillating between Curacao and New Orleans (pictured above) as my two favorite spots I was lucky enough to visit this year. The vast expanse of the Queen Juliana bridge on the gay-friendly Caribbean isle… Read More
A city enamored with tradition seems to enjoy embracing the new – or renewed. By Will Coviello | Gambit Weekly This article originally appeared here The 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina looms in 2015, but by then rebuilding may seem like just another longstanding New Orleans tradition. In 2014, a host of local institutions, new… Read More
By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune This article originally appeared here The late pop art master Roy Lichtenstein’s sculpture “Five Brushstrokes” has been in place in front of The New Orleans Museum of Art for exactly a year. But at 6 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 10), NOMA officially welcomes the 20-foot-tall painted aluminum landmark with… Read More
By Jim Fitzmorris | The New Orleans Advocate This review originally appeared here Holding a candle, an emotionally pinched grump in a nightcap and gown opposes merriment and seasonal celebration. An expansive man with a beard chortles and bellows while bringing mirth and mischief to all with whom he comes into contact. And young lovers… Read More