Category: Q&A
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Expat Matt Wolf’s 40 years of experience in London’s theatre scene
In 1976, Welsh actor Richard Burton won a Tony for his stunning performance in “Equus.” Teenage Matt Wolf was captivated by the power of stage performance. Now a London theater critic and NYU professor, he’s spent his 40-year professional career writing for both American and British publications. Between the shows he sees professionally as a…
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Q&A with Daniel Edwards: An English football journalist in Buenos Aires
England and Argentina don’t mix well. There’s the Islas de Malvinas/Falkland Islands ownership debate, and the notorious Hand of God goal Argentine football legend Diego Maradona scored to knock out England in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. The contentious history didn’t dissuade football journalist Daniel Edwards from looking for an internship in Buenos Aires after…
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Jewelry Designer Tereza Cermakova brings Czech art to Madrid
Czech designer Tereza Cermakova stood proudly near the display case at the Museum of Decorative Arts in Madrid. On exhibition are several of her pieces including four silver rings enveloping scarlet and navy gemstones. The ring’s metal has been smoothed and polished, reflecting back a curved reflection of the viewer’s portrait. emulating her inspiration in…
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Combining Passion with Publishing: An Interview with Katia Barillot
For 25 years, Katia Barillot has watched her Parisian neighborhood – Le Marais – evolve from a working class enclave to a trendy scene with luxury boutiques and chic art galleries. After working as a columnist, presenter, and journalist for companies like Canal+, France 3, and TV5Monde, Barillot decided to launch her own publication that…
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A Continuous Dialogue: Maya Allison on the Art Scene in Abu Dhabi
Within five miles of each other in Abu Dhabi are The Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Guggenheim, New York University Abu Dhabi’s Art Gallery and Warehouse 421. This cluster of galleries draws on the global identities and cultures which converge in the capital of the Emirates. The NYUAD Gallery is known for showcasing topical and distinctive…
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