Rindy ross biography of william shakespeare
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The Cultural Landscape: Part 17
Photographer K.B. Dixon continues his series of cultural profiles with portraits of animator & filmmaker Rose Bond, painter Chris Russell, composer Judy A. Rose, Mother Foucault’s Bookshop founder Craig Florence, and writer & editor Rachel King.
Text and Photographs by K.B. DIXON
As with the portraits in the previous installments of this series I have focused on the talented, dedicated, and creative people who have made significant contributions to the art, character, and culture of this city and state—in this case a media artist, a painter, a composer, a bookshop owner, and a novelist.
My aspirations have remained the same: to document the contemporary cultural landscape and to produce a decent photograph—a photograph that acknowledges the medium’s allegiance to reality and that preserves for myself and others a unique and honest sense of the subject.
I have returned to a more “environmental” approach in this installmen
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The Cultural Landscape: Part 5
Photographer K.B. Dixon continues his series of portraits with musicians Marv and Rindy Ross, artist David Eckard, actor Maureen Porter, and writer Todd Schultz.
TEXT and PHOTOGRAPHS by K.B. DIXON
As with the portraits in the previous installments of this series, inom have focused on the talented, dedicated, and creative people who have made significant contributions to the art, character, and culture of this city and state—in this case a sculptor, two musicians, an actor, and a writer.
My aspirations have remained the same: to document the contemporary cultural landscape and to tillverka a decent photograph—a photograph that acknowledges the medium’s allegiance to reality and that preserves for myself and others a unique and honest sense of the subject.
The environmental details have igen been kept to a minimum. The subjects have the frame to themselves and do not compete with context for attention. This provides for a simpler, blu
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My Lord of Oxenford's Maske
EDITORIAL REVIEWS The Renaissance ensemble Mignarda, a collaboration of Renaissance specialists led by the husband/wife team of lutenist Ron Andrico and mezzo soprano Donna Stewart, selected and arranged songs, ayres, ballads, and dances that are connected historically to the 17th Earl of Oxford. Several of the twenty-eight pieces in this recording even bear his name, most notably the Earl of Oxford's Galliard. Andrico has given it here it's first recording on the lute. The Renaissance harmonies take on a surprisingly modern feel in Stewart's rendition of the epic ballad of Helen of Troy from Horestes, and her languid Willow Song, Desdemona's famous lament from Othello, pulls at the heart strings -- as it surely was intended to do centuries ago. For musicologists, it should not matter that this CD is a radiant display of the poetry and music of a 16th century English nobleman. Like most things Shakespearean, it is "not for an age but for all ti