New York chronicle
On recent performances at Carnegie Hall, David Geffen Hall & the Park Avenue Armory.
On the preferred potable of Paris’s avant-garde.
On Daniel Chester French’s Marquis de Lafayette.
On “Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
On the masters’ parallel methods.
On the newly reconstructed Berliner Stadtschloss façade.
On the missing arms of Matisse’s Le Serf.
On the Weimar Republic, Brooklyn, Owen Jones, Tannhäuser, Peter Pennoyer Architects & more from the world of culture.
On a concert of the Staatskapelle Berlin conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
On Norwegian literature, Italy’s search for museum directors & a second Mona Lisa.
On “Modern Paris: 1905–1925” at the Petit Palais, Paris.
On Wagner’s Tannhäuser at the Met.
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