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Mistaken Identity

Mistaken Identity

I’m just a soul whose intentions are good. Oh Lord, please don’t let me be misunderstood. —Nina Simone, “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” (1964) I left Long Wharf Theatre’s opening-night...

Mistaken Identity

I’m just a soul whose intentions are good. Oh Lord, please don’t let me be misunderstood. —Nina Simone, “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” (1964) I left Long Wharf Theatre’s opening-night...

Wonders Wandered

Wonders Wandered

Alfred Carlton Gilbert would approve. When A. C. was around, the labyrinthine Fair Haven complex now dubbed Erector Square—after the iconic Erector Sets the once-soaring A. C. Gilbert Company invented...

Wonders Wandered

Alfred Carlton Gilbert would approve. When A. C. was around, the labyrinthine Fair Haven complex now dubbed Erector Square—after the iconic Erector Sets the once-soaring A. C. Gilbert Company invented...

City of 7 Billion: A Constructed World

Off the Charts

There’s some irony in the way City of 7 Billion: A Constructed World’s constructors—curators Joyce Hsiang and Bimal Mendis, with a large crew of helpers and contributors—have created a single-room...

Off the Charts

There’s some irony in the way City of 7 Billion: A Constructed World’s constructors—curators Joyce Hsiang and Bimal Mendis, with a large crew of helpers and contributors—have created a single-room...

Magic Power

Magic Power

Halloween’s shadow draws nearer. Soon the powers of witches, ghosts, bogeymen and, most of all, kids jazzed on candy will be at their strongest. During the seven days leading up...

Magic Power

Halloween’s shadow draws nearer. Soon the powers of witches, ghosts, bogeymen and, most of all, kids jazzed on candy will be at their strongest. During the seven days leading up...

All-Inclusive

All-Inclusive

This past Saturday and Sunday, “Transported Weekend” really put the “city-wide” in City-Wide Open Studios. Opening up private spaces, spurring temporary satellite setups and engaging public-facing galleries for a wide-ranging...

All-Inclusive

This past Saturday and Sunday, “Transported Weekend” really put the “city-wide” in City-Wide Open Studios. Opening up private spaces, spurring temporary satellite setups and engaging public-facing galleries for a wide-ranging...

Alternative Scenery

Alternative Scenery

“Alternative Space Weekend” is right. Each room inside the rustic, industrial Goffe Street Armory, where City-Wide Open Studios enjoyed its many-splendored 2015 opener this past weekend, is appreciably different from...

Alternative Scenery

“Alternative Space Weekend” is right. Each room inside the rustic, industrial Goffe Street Armory, where City-Wide Open Studios enjoyed its many-splendored 2015 opener this past weekend, is appreciably different from...