Alexey Brodovitch, the transformative art director of Harper’s Bazaar, made one book, “Ballet,” a photographic landmark that has been reprinted for its 80th anniversary. By Philip Gefter An exhibition ...
If you were really somebody in Paris at the 1913 premiere of Igor Stravinsky's "Le Sacre du printemps" ("The Rite of Spring"), you weren't just in the Theatre des Champs-Elysees. You were in the car ...
Léon Bakst, “Costume Design for Tamara Karsavina as Chloé” for Daphnis et Chloé (ca. 1912), graphite and tempera and/or watercolor on paper. 17.5×11.1 inches (Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, ...
The San Francisco Ballet will explore ballet’s legacy and continuing evolution during its 2026-27 season. It all begins Dec. 4 with “Nutcracker,” and continues with “The Sleeping Beauty” and a tribute ...
If Ballet West's recent exhilarating revival of some the most engaging and daring works of the Ballets Russes ignited your passion for ballet, you're in luck. If Ballet West’s recent exhilarating ...
Picasso's massive backdrop for a 1924 Ballet Russes production is back onstage. The 1924 front stage cloth for the Ballets Russes’ production, Le Train Bleu, designed by Pablo Picasso at V&A East ...