Forget the butterfly, the thorny vine and the heart with initials. Imagine a colorful bird with a fish’s tail, a snake’s neck, and a turtle’s shell expanding from the neck all the way to the ankles. That’s what you can expect to see now at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. Perseverance: Japanese Tattoo Tradition in a Modern World features photographs of full body … [Read more...]
Choral clarity, soloists stand out in Seraphic Fire’s Brahms
Dashon Burton. By Robert Croan In its original form, Johannes Brahms’s A German Requiem, composed in the 1860s, is his longest, biggest work, lasting just over an hour, scored for full orchestra, large chorus and soprano and baritone soloists. Patrick Dupré Quigley, the creative and enterprising director of Seraphic Fire, likes to perform authentic small versions of … [Read more...]
Husband-and-wife artists powerful apart, together
Under a Blazing Sun, by Teresa Frazee. By Lucy Lazarony Artists John and Teresa Frazee have been collaborating on paintings and everything else for more than 40 years. The couple met as teens while growing up in New York City and they married four years later. They moved to South Florida in 2005 and they live and work in Boynton Beach. A 20-piece collection of their … [Read more...]