http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/section.cfm?uid=34 Copyright 2009 Hartford Advocate TheOtherRoom.com CFML RSS Generator Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:52:00 PM CST en-us Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:52:00 PM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15513 Time is not Even, Space is not Empty: Eiko & Koma's Retrospective Project Nov. 20-Dec. 20, Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, 283 Washington Terrace, Middletown, (860) 685-3355, wesleyan.edu/zilkha   "We just were revolutionary people. We wanted to change the... By Susan Hood http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15513 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:59:03 PM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15411 Stephen Elliott Nov. 13, Molten Java, 102 Greenwood Ave., Bethel, (203) 739-0313, moltenjavaevents.com These days when people abuse amphetamines, it's called "cosmetic neurology." Amphetamines help you to focus, stay up late, work longer hours, sleep less. Party harder. Stephen Elliott's... By Brianna Snyder http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15411 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:59:03 PM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15414 Alexander Calder: Printmaker Through Jan. 31, 2010, Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich, (203) 869-0376, brucemuseum.org Kinetic mobiles and energy-arresting stabiles define the innovations of Alexander Calder (1898-1976) in our collective awareness. But paper and ink was his first medium. With... By Susan Hood http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15414 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 8:37:13 AM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15296 "Knit the Season" is the latest in fans' beloved "The Friday Night Knitting Club" series that follows a small multi-generational group of women brought closer by the passing of their dear friend Georgia. Jacobs will visit the intimate RJ Julia Booksellers Tuesday at 7 p.m. to... http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15296 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:52:00 AM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15282 Connecticut's own Wendell Minor is the award-winning illustrator of more than 2,000 books, among them Fried Green Tomatoes by Fannie Flagg, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and Terms of Endearment by Larry McMurtry. The New Britain Museum of American Art's exhibit, Wendell Minor: Reaching... http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15282 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:52:00 AM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15250 More than 300 artists from across America are part of the 41st Annual Celebration of American Crafts, an exhibit and sale of fine contemporary pieces such as ceramics, fibers, jewelry, wood, blown glass, stoneware by Middle Haddam's Elizabeth Mostello-Harris/Goddess Earthworks, whimsical toys... http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15250 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:52:00 AM CST http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15252 Aggregate: Art and Architecture — A Brutalist Remix Ends Nov. 22. Westport Arts Center, 51 Riverside Ave., Westport, (203) 222-7070, westportartscenter.org Curiously, Aggregate: Art and Architecture — A Brutalist Remix begins and ends with a car. While it's a stretch to connect... By Jimmy Stamp http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15252 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:34:23 AM CDT http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15160 This year's pick for Hartford Public Library's annual One Book for Greater Hartford is Junot Díaz's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Díaz is appearing in Hartford to discuss, take questions about and sign his book, which is the story of an overweight... http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15160 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:34:23 AM CDT http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15162 These honest and sometimes haunting black-and-white family portraits of rural Americans taken by photographer Mike Disfarmer at the height of the Great Depression comprise the exhibit, Mike Disfarmer: Photographs. Prints in the show were made from the original glass plates recovered in the 1970s from... http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15162 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 9:55:53 AM CDT http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15006 Rembrandt's People Through Jan 24, Wadsworth Athenuem Museum of Art, 600 Main St., Hartford, (860) 278-2670, wadsworthatheneum.org Rembrandt's psychologically penetrating likenesses have beguiled collectors, artists and the public in relatively recent history, from the 19th century into... By Susan Hood http://www.hartfordadvocate.com/article.cfm?aid=15006