单词 | Venus |
例句 | She offered ardent prayers to them perpetually, but not one of them would do anything to make Venus their enemy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We explored each planet, in order of increasing distance from the sun: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Pluto. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Poor old Venus didn’t even make her own light, Dad said. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But there is even more to this story, since Galileo had received a letter from a former pupil, Benedetto Castelli, pointing out that if the Copernican model were correct Venus must show phases! The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Velikovsky imagined the comet, after a complicated game of interplanetary billiards, to settle down into a stable, nearly circular orbit, becoming the planet Venus—which he claimed never existed before then. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And when, in 1956, an early radio telescope was turned toward Venus, it was discovered to be emitting radio waves as if it were at an extremely high temperature. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The hair fell over her shoulders and spread out over her body like the hair of Botticelli’s Venus. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z If a radio telescope were built on Venus, it could detect the Sun, the Earth and other distant objects. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To survive for long on Venus, a space vehicle would have to be refrigerated as well as built like a deep submersible. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Galileo had a further motive for looking at Venus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Galileo began to observe Venus in June 1610, as soon as it distanced itself enough from the sun to be visible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In October 1611 Galileo, who had now moved to Florence, began to observe Venus through his telescope. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Soon after he arrived in Florence, Galileo discovered the phases of Venus, changes in its appearance similar to the phases of the Moon, and these changes could only be explained if Venus orbits the Sun. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Maskelyne and Mason had become friends eleven years earlier while engaged in a project to measure an astronomical event of great importance: the passage of the planet Venus across the face of the Sun. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Imagine if tomorrow a spaceship found a jungle growing beneath the gassy clouds of Venus. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “If Venus de Milo had arms, she’d slap you around,” she responds. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Venus could not object to a goddess for her daughter-in-law; the alliance had become eminently suitable. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z And indeed it had — for Venus was now just perceptible by the spurs of light that crowned it to either side as it passed into the ring of the sun. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “There,” he says, pointing, and in the margin I see it, written in the same ink as the hair on the Venus. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The Daily Telegraph of London offered an atypical reaction to the impending match: “Imagine that you can hear the end of Schubert’s ‘Unfinished Symphony’ or Beethoven’s 10th, or see the missing arm of Michelangelo’s Venus. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I thought of telling him about binary numbers and the Glass Castle and Venus and all the things that made my dad special and completely different from his dad, but I knew Billy wouldn’t understand. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z If Venus were soaking wet, it should be easy to see the water vapor lines in its spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was entirely mistaken about Saturn, Mercury and Venus, and Jupiter has many more moons than Galileo discovered. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And so no doubt he would have done, if Venus had not first shown him Psyche, never thinking in her jealous rage what such beauty might do even to the God of Love himself. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Auntie Venus had been for almost half a century a vital nursing presence across a swath of the Northern Territories in Canada. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He also brought back sacks of gypsum, and Mom mixed it with water to make Venus de Milo sculptures from a rubber cast she ordered through the mail. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In ordinary visible light, the faintly yellowish clouds of Venus can be made out, but they show, as Galileo first noted, virtually no features at all. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Internal geological processes slowly deform the surfaces of Venus, Mars, Ganymede and Europa, as well as Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew quite as well as Venus did that her looks were not improved by what she had gone through, and always in her mind was the thought that she might suddenly meet Cupid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We have seen already that the two-spheres theory could not survive the discovery of America; now we find that traditional Ptolemaic astronomy could not survive the discovery of the phases of Venus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Proserpine was willing to do Venus a service, and Psyche, greatly encouraged, bore back the box, returning far more quickly than she had gone down. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus was only a planet, he went on, and pretty dinky compared to real stars. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He looked up at the summer stars, at blue Venus and red Mars. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Venus could not be a mere few thousand years old but, rather, it must be as old as all the other objects in the inner solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet, although Venus is sometimes brighter and sometimes less bright in the sky, it was difficult to see the variation that either theory must predict. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Like Venus, the Earth also has a greenhouse effect due to its carbon dioxide and water vapor. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some few minutes before total immersion. Dr. 09-01 — mark that Venus is half way to its first internal contact... half way ... now.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Aeneas, the son of Venus, was among the most famous of the heroes who fought the Trojan War. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The city lights obscured the stars, but on clear nights, I could see Venus on the horizon, up over the dark water, glowing steadily. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z They would even say that Venus herself could not equal this mortal. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The argument—if we can dignify it by such a word—went something like this: “I can’t see a thing on Venus.” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Our house was filled with stuff: papers, books, tools, lumber, paintings, art supplies, and statues of Venus de Milo painted all different colors. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, transits of Venus, as they are known, are an irregular occurrence. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It is always raining sulfuric acid on Venus, all over the planet, and not a drop ever reaches the surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z As the two heroes explored the strange country, Venus disguised as a huntress appeared to them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I just watched an episode where Steve Austin fights a Russian Venus probe that landed on Earth by mistake. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The absence of anything to see on Venus led some scientists to the curious conclusion that the surface was a swamp, like the Earth in the Carboniferous Period. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Copernicanism led to the idea that the planets shine by reflected light, which was confirmed by the discovery of the phases of Venus; and this killed off the Ptolemaic system. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He thought upon what I had told him; and in return, he has told me this tale, a tale of the Venus of my mother’s people, their Aphrodite, the goddess Oshun. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Radar pictures of Venus have been obtained, some from ground-based radar telescopes, some from the Pioneer Venus vehicle in orbit around the planet. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If Venus was closer to the Earth than the sun, its phases would range from crescent to half and never pass the half-illuminated point. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a time it was the brightest object in the heavens, other than the sun and the moon, brighter even than Venus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is not simply a matter of size or density–Venus is nearly a twin of Earth in these respects and yet has no tectonic activity. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z At first there was nothing interesting to see, as Venus was a full circle in his telescope; it was evidently on the far side of the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But suddenly they caught sight of two doves, the birds of Venus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Five Soviet spacecraft— Veneras 8 through 12—have landed on Venus and successfully returned data from the surface, no insignificant feat in so hot, dense and corrosive a planetary atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was to tell her that Venus really needed it, she was so worn-out from nursing her sick son. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Maya priests tracked the movements of Venus, which they regarded as a powerful portent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The sun’s temperature will increase gradually before that, boiling off the oceans and turning Earth into an uninhabitable desert like Venus. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z There are sandstorms on the Earth and on Mars; lightning on Jupiter and Venus and Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Venus, the Earth also has about 90 atmospheres of carbon dioxide; but it resides in the crust as limestone and other carbonates, not in the atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Venus, our stratosphere even now has a substantial mist of tiny sulfuric acid droplets. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus turns out not to oblige our predispositions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, she and I were clad as Venus, goddess of love, and her son Cupid, and we reclined in a bower. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The sulfur-colored mist extends downward to some 45 kilometers above the surface of Venus, where we emerge into a dense but crystal-clear atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Is there any danger of driving the environment of the Earth toward the planetary Hell of Venus or the global ice age of Mars? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From Earth, Venus is a beacon in the night sky, beautiful and bright. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Venus, they proposed, had a vast ocean of seltzer. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Cello music swelled out from the house, rising higher and higher until it lifted off the earth, sailing toward Venus. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus was the patron saint of Caesar’s clan, and her statue stood inside the temple. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “So,” Dad said, “when the sun starts to burn out and Earth turns cold, everyone here might want to move to Venus to get warm. And they’ll have to get permission from your descendants first.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Within a day or two he had left; Galileo was thus in Rome as the Jesuit astronomers turned their telescopes on Venus and watched it move towards a half-circle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His motivation was simple: Venus was a problem for both the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems because, according to both theories, its distance from the Earth varied greatly. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z When Galileo announced his discovery Venus was moving towards the sun: conjunction occurred on 1 March. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Discarded on the floor is the Ptolemaic system, which became indefensible when Galileo discovered the phases of Venus, and Ptolemy himself lies slumped in the background. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thus, Olakunde’s tale of the Venus of his people; of my mother’s people; of my own. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It featured a spectacular temple dedicated to Venus, the Roman goddess of love. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Venus has a very dense but unbreathable atmosphere, and a human on its surface would be crushed by the pressure. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In radar astronomy, radio waves are transmitted by a telescope on Earth, strike, say, that hemisphere of Venus that happens to be facing the Earth, and bounce back. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It becomes us to forget the seductions of Venus when Hygeia weeps for want. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z So Venus summoned Cupid, who promised that he would set Dido’s heart on fire with love as soon as she laid eyes on Aeneas. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Juno was very well satisfied with the way things were going, but even so Venus was quite undisturbed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Night fell, the sun eclipsed behind the trees before Venus emerged. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Nothing remotely like it ever entered my mind in all the hours I spent examining the Venera 9 and 10 images of the Venus surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, yeah, I guess so,” he said, more enthusiastically, nodding, mouth open like a Venus flytrap. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Mom was on track to be the next Venus or Billie Jean or Steffi, except something derailed her career for good: She got pregnant with yours truly. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z At this point it became apparent that seen from Venus the Earth would be one of the brightest stars in the sky. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Venus swung bright from the ear of the moon. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If one looks at the sky on a clear, moonless night, the brightest objects one sees are likely to be the planets Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The featureless clouds of Venus reflected our own predispositions. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He sounded so excited you’d have thought we had just landed on Venus. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He traveled there nearly 250 years ago, as part of a long journey to see Venus cross between Earth and the sun. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Ptolemaic astronomers were unable to agree on whether Venus was closer to the Earth than the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He said nothing to his mother, indeed he had no power to utter a word, and Venus left him with the happy confidence that he would swiftly bring about Psyche’s ruin. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This is just what we think happened in the early history of Venus, because of Venus’ proximity to the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Earth, Venus, Mars, icy Neptune, Uranus, and the rest, even Saturn with its rings, all spin slowly in the far corner of the room. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z However, the small quantities of SO2, CO and HC1, all of which have been detected in the Venus atmosphere, seem adequate for this purpose. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ammonia is ordinarily a gas on Earth, as water is on Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I can see it now: me holding a map, scratching my head, trying to figure out how I ended up on Venus. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Take the language-game represented by Ptolemaic astronomy; that game ceased to be possible when the telescope showed that Venus has a full set of phases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Just when I think she's finished with all her props and is ready to toss up an ending, out comes a bust of Venus made from cake frosting. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z ‘Are you certain, Octavian?’ asked the son of Venus. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z We find them throughout the inner solar system—from Mercury, closest to the Sun, to cloud-covered Venus to Mars and its tiny moons, Phobos and Deimos. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But at the beginning of October it became apparent that Venus was changing shape: slowly, it was moving towards being a half-circle. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But a Venus with phases is perfectly compatible with Ptolemaic astronomy; what isn’t is a Venus whose phases go from crescent to full: such a Venus must be in orbit around the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So Galileo wanted to see if Venus had phases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If Venus was, similarly, an opaque body, it would, like the moon, have phases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Both those journeys—Cook’s and Venus’s—seemed to come good. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I didn’t have any jewelry and it had been a long time since anyone had given me a present, except for the planet Venus. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The 260-day ritual calendar may have been linked to the orbit of Venus; the 365-day calendar, of course, tracked the earth’s orbit around the sun. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Venus was evidently covered by a dense layer of obscuring cloud. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1624, eleven years after he had made public his discovery that Venus had a full set of phases, Galileo could take it for granted that no competent person would defend the Ptolemaic system. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Thus recent American and Soviet missions to Venus seem to have provided verification that the greenhouse effect is indeed the reason for the high surface temperature. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus has almost the same mass,* size, and density as the Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Turning his new telescope towards Venus in 1610 he found that it had phases—proof that it too shone by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Venus was interested in something that seldom came her way, a new kind of lover, and she determined to help a young man who could be enamored and yet original. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Like flies in a Venus flytrap, they were immediately swallowed up by the crowd of more than fifty men. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z There are Mesopotamian inscriptions referring to Venus that predate the time when Velikovsky says Venus changed from a comet into a planet.’ Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to make certain that Venus would give them no more trouble, so he went straight to Jupiter himself. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I thought it might be intended for Venus rising from the waves,” the doctor said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z “Then why are the clouds of Venus thicker than the clouds on Earth?” Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Two planets are nearer to the sun than earth, but neither Mercury nor Venus is fit for humans. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As if she were a child of Venus rather than Pluto. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He must have realized from the beginning that if Venus did have phases, the nature of them would establish whether Ptolemaic astronomy was well founded or not. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But because Venus is much cooler than the Sun, it emits radiation chiefly in the infrared rather than the visible region of the spectrum. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The gas chromatograph on the Pioneer Venus entry probes gave an abundance of water in the lower atmosphere of a few tenths of a percent. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And it’s called a Mars mantrap as a joke comparing it to the Venus flytraps of the known world.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Every year or two the relative positions of the planets and the physics of Kepler and Newton permit the launch of a spacecraft to Mars or Venus with a minimum expenditure of energy. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There were only six planets known in Kepler’s time: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the experimental chambers, Mr. Gitney delivered addresses on our expedition to witness the Transit of Venus and the determination of natural law. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It was a simple matter for Venus to bring about a meeting between the two. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Daoud's portfolio was leaning against the desk, still dusty from the battle of Venus Street. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The clouds of Venus turn out to be chiefly a concentrated solution of sulfuric acid. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “On imagination. A lot of times they turned out wrong. For example they wrote about Venus being a jungle paradise with huge monsters and women in breastplates that glistened.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z With searing heat, crushing pressures, noxious gases and everything suffused in an eerie, reddish glow, Venus seems less the goddess of love than the incarnation of hell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Observation: There was absolutely nothing to see on Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The atmosphere of Venus is composed of 96 percent carbon dioxide. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sunlight passes through the atmosphere and clouds of Venus, which are semi-transparent to visible light, and reaches the surface. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After that, it would travel to a solar orbit between Mercury and Venus. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Greatly reassured they took the path Venus pointed out, protected, although they did not know it, by a thick mist she wrapped around them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus had locked the door, but there were the windows. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This was what Venus found when she came back, and very angry she was to see it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Today it takes a few months to cross the ocean of the inner solar system and make planet-fall on Mars or Venus, which are truly and literally new worlds awaiting us. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Down the slope from our encampment lay Lake Champlain, where I vowed I should learn to swim before we finished our business with the planet Venus and returned to the city. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The huge high bed Auntie Venus had occupied for so long without complaint had gone, and so had the carved trousseau chest and the green silk sofa. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Venus was pleased at the way matters were shaping. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Why would the planet Venus dress in jeans? Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Clavius and Kepler will have had no difficulty confirming immediately that Venus had phases: all they had to do was point a decent telescope in the right direction. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It turns out that, with respect to the stars, Venus turns once every 243 Earth days, but backward, in the opposite direction from all other planets in the inner solar system. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, different names, perhaps— Jupiter for Zeus, Venus for Aphrodite, and so on—but the same forces, the same gods.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z This story is told only by Ovid and the Goddess of Love is therefore Venus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The first person to look at Venus through the telescope was Galileo in 1609. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He describes the phases as providing ‘strong evidence that Venus moves in a sun-centred orbit’ when one might rather say that they provide conclusive evidence. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She would go straight to Venus; she would offer herself humbly to her as her servant, and try to soften her anger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus didn’t have any moons or satellites or even a magnetic field, but it did have an atmosphere sort of similar to Earth’s, except it was super- hot—about five hundred degrees or more. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Venus took her leave greatly comforted, but to make matters still more sure she turned for help to her son Cupid. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus, Earth and Mars move progressively less rapidly about the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z No competent astronomer defended the traditional Ptolemaic system once they had heard that Venus had a full set of phases; you had to be an ill-informed philosopher to do so. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z "They wandered into my bed of Venus flytraps. Big mistake." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As they thronged in ever-growing numbers to worship her loveliness no one any more gave a thought to Venus herself. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole greenhouse came to life as vines tangled poxies, gigantic Venus flytraps gulped down demons, and trees swatted the waves of flies filling the air. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It would have been a good plan if it had not been for Venus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing interesting to be seen, because all the phases that occurred between 1 January and 1 March would be repeated in reverse order as Venus emerged from the conjunction. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is very unlikely that an object in such a highly elliptical orbit could be rapidly moved into the nearly perfectly circular orbit of present-day Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The feast day of Venus was, of course, especially honored in Cyprus, the island which first received the goddess after she rose from the foam. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z What I see first is a picture: the Venus de Milo, in a black-and- white photo, with a mustache and a black brassiere and armpit hair drawn clumsily on her. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The night is pleasingly long—about 59 Earth days long—but nothing of the astronomical universe would be visible if you looked up into the night sky of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Sun, ruddy and bloated, becomes a red giant, it will envelop and devour the planets Mercury and Venus—and probably the Earth as well. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface environment of Venus is a warning: something disastrous can happen to a planet rather like our own. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However, if Venus was further from the Earth than the sun, its size would vary considerably over time, but it would nearly always be a full circle, and never be much less than that. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Like contemporary astrologers, the Olmec, Maya, and Zapotec believed that celestial phenomena like the phases of the moon and Venus affect daily life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The combination of Soviet successes in landing on Venus and Soviet failures in landing on Mars naturally caused us some concern about the U.S. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In only about a hundred years in that city’s Central Park, its inscriptions have been almost totally obliterated, because of smog and industrial pollution—chemical erosion like that in the atmosphere of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And if there are swamps, why not cyacads and dragonflies and perhaps even dinosaurs on Venus? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time I see a female nude, such as the Venus in my art history book, I go into ecstasy. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Soon it became brighter than Venus, and was briefly visible even by daylight, and then it slowly faded away over the course of sixteen months. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Many of the song titles were funny: “Jailhouse Rock,” “Rock Around the Clock,” and “Venus in Blue Jeans.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I had admired Venus even before that Christmas. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Not my old room, but Auntie Venus’s, always considered to have the best view in the house, over the lake, the driveway, the woods and the hills beyond. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The gases on Venus can be identified from the Earth, 60 million kilometers away. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However the Earth’s gravity has managed to nudge Venus into this Earth- locked rotation rate, it cannot have happened rapidly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Venus was determined to show Psyche what it meant to draw down the displeasure of a goddess. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The surface temperatures on Venus, as deduced from radio astronomy and confirmed by direct spacecraft measurements, are around 480°C or 900°F, hotter than the hottest household oven. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After Venus passed over the face of the sun, a new age began. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At many wavelengths the clouds and atmosphere of Venus are entirely transparent to radio waves. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm sorry I left you back on Venus Street," he said. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was the emergence of Venus, not the Church calendar, which was the source of his sense of urgency. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Even at its high, cool clouds, Venus turns out to be a thoroughly nasty place. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Cracking the pen furiously on the edge of his desk, Ignatius picked up one of the Venus Medalist pencils lying on the floor. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The first real clue to the nature of Venus came from work with a prism made of glass or a flat surface, called a diffraction grating, covered with fine, regularly spaced, ruled lines. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With it he discovered sunspots, the phases of Venus, the craters of the Moon, and the four large moons of Jupiter now called, after him, the Galilean satellites. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he called a full assembly of the gods, and announced to all, including Venus, that Cupid and Psyche were formally married, and that he proposed to bestow immortality upon the bride. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There are mighty weather systems on the Earth—and in the high atmosphere of Venus and on Jupiter. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The same is true of the phases of Venus: once their existence was acknowledged, the conclusion that Venus orbited the Sun was inescapable. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Then I add, “You have a classic look. If Venus de Milo had arms, she’d look like you.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z When we look at the planet in the morning or evening skies, we are seeing sunlight reflected off the clouds of Venus. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, they could all agree on the coordinates of the planet they were looking at, and no one has ever claimed that Copernicus discovered Venus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dad explained light-years and black holes and quasars and told us about the special qualities of Betelgeuse, Rigel, and Venus. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z What he does not say is as important as what he does: he does not say that Venus orbits the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Said the fly just before landing in the Venus flytrap.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Shortly after, there was Venus in “One Touch of Venus” and the more brittle Tracy Lord in “High Society.” I’m 46. Is That Too Old to Play the Ingénue? 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z We spoke to Ebenstein from her home in Brooklyn, just a stone’s throw away from the Morbid Anatomy Museum and its current collection of 19th century anatomical waxworks—including more than a few Venuses. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Asked about their relationship, the Uffizi said that it frequently borrowed works from private owners, and that the Venus was not the only privately held work in the current exhibition. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Venus X, in turn, isn't ready to compromise her independence. Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z The cover lot, Jacopo Amigoni’s “Venus and Adonis,” was hailed in Sotheby’s catalog as “magnificent and monumental, one of the most exciting mythological works by the artist to appear on the market in recent years.” Auctions: No Starry-Eyed Buyers at Christie's and Sotheby's Art Sales 2011-01-27T12:30:03Z In an interview on Monday, Van Roy said she got the temporary tattoo on her back — featuring a clenched fist and the Venus symbol representing womankind — done in Paris two days before the ceremony. Cannes Says It’s Making Strides for Equality. Some Women See Backward Steps. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z A 1916 portrait of Mrs. Whitney, painted by Robert Henri as a Venus lounging in turquoise silk pajamas, dominates the scene, but there’s hubbub around her. Review: New Whitney Museum’s First Show, ‘America Is Hard to See’ 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Occhipinti, who started her biodynamic vineyard in southeastern Sicily in 2010, is 33 years old with a tangle of thick black hair, Mediterranean skin and big brown eyes — more Venus than Juno. The Italian Winemakers’ Cult 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Rich men and women alike invited visitors to attend their levees, but it was the lady's toilette that appealed as a titillating subject for art – a modern Venus exhibiting her charms. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z Mr. Schmidt’s one-page essay on the Venus in the exhibition catalog mentions briefly that the attribution has been contested. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Two recent productions, The Tempest and a staging of Shakespeare's epic poem Venus and Adonis, have been collaborations with London's Little Angel puppet theatre. Revenge of the Muppets 2012-02-12T20:00:19Z In the second, they become breakfast, lunch and dinner for half a dozen Venus flytraps — hopefully, after the flies have laid their eggs and maintained the equilibrium between supply and demand, life and death. L.A. artist Carl Cheng's darkly amusing supply kits for the apocalypse 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Venus, after all, is the center of the narrative: it’s not only her career but also her growing independence and self-awareness that keep us interested in what happens next. ‘King Richard’ Review: Father Holds Court 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z That was the case for this show’s money loan: Titian’s dumbfounding “Venus With an Organist and Cupid,” dating to 1550-55. Now Showing: Porn Fit for Spanish Kings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z And there was me – call me Sid the Sexist – thinking they just got three beautiful brainy women in because it fits with the Venus theme, even if it's not quite their subject. TV review: The Transit of Venus: a Horizon Special and All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry 2012-06-05T22:15:01Z Don’t worry about what your friends will think: You can use Photoshop to show them you “saw” “The Birth of Venus.” Making the most of the best in the world 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The Velvet Underground Rated R. “Heroin,” “Venus in Furs,” “Sister Ray” — you do the math. ‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The planet Venus once saved Gooley from being lost in the woods by appearing in the southwest. 'The Natural Navigator': The age-old art of navigating by the stars 2011-03-03T00:40:04Z Williams, 35, withdrew from ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events at Indian Wells and Miami last month citing a knee injury; she won the Australian Open by beating sister Venus on Jan. 28. Is Serena Williams pregnant? 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z At the end Venus holds a baby presumably fathered by Tannhäuser. Opera Review: At Bayreuth, a Fight Between Love and Order in Radical 'Tannh?user' 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z Open this week, Venus Williams made quite a statement with her purple braids, piled in a knot above her visor and complimenting her printed tennis dress. On the Runway Blog: From McQueen to Venus: Brave Women 2013-08-30T19:40:45Z His main fascination with Knüpfer’s “Venus and Cupid” seems to be the spilled chamber pot at Venus’s side. The Koons Collection 2010-02-26T22:48:00Z “Venus in Fur” took place in a single setting and more or less in real time. Two-Character Plays Are Highlights of Theater Season 2010-05-08T02:40:00Z Vibe-wise, however, "Strange Little Girls" felt like a continuation of her 1999 double album, "To Venus and Back," which was heavy on atmospheric electronic elements. Tori Amos' "Strange Little Girls" is a quietly triumphant covers collection that endures 20 years on 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z As a result, this “Venus” is further confirmation of a company with an abiding interest in bringing disparate cultures into harmonic conversation. South Africa’s Isango Ensemble beautifully remolds ‘The Magic Flute’ The most familiar of these, the “Allegory With Venus and Cupid,” painted for the French king Francis I, is now in the National Gallery in London. Review: Bronzino Emerges From Limbo 2010-11-16T08:30:00Z It was thanks to his love for Bassano, Packer argues, that, in his narrative poem “Venus and Adonis,” “for the first time, Shakespeare allowed his imagination to explore feminine desire.” Book Review Podcast: Shakespeare in Love 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z In Morrison's novel "Tar Baby," the protagonist is a model who's depicted as the "Copper Venus" in a magazine spread. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z "He does not paint Venus falling down from heaven, he is looking to the models of the neighbourhood, " Mr Webern says. Show paints Rembrandt as 'modern' artist 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The Williams sisters very wisely schooled their expressions to not show overt outrage, but that hasn't stopped the internet from sharing Venus' forced smile as a meme. Jane Campion’s "petty" acceptance speech highlights the issues with insidious white feminism 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z The Sun reported over the weekend that the singer and actor hopes to bring the story of the woman known by the stage name of the “Hottentot Venus”, to the big screen. Beyoncé's rep denies she is making a film about freak-show victim Saartjie Baartman 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z “That may have been one of the greatest moments of my career just now,” Smith said, “because my name was called for ‘King Richard’ sitting next to Venus Williams.” SAG Awards 2022: ‘CODA,’ Will Smith and Jessica Chastain Take Top Prizes 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z I spent lots of time studying videos of Venus and Serena when they were younger. On Their Small Shoulders Rest Some Big Films 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z To his point, multiple American women tennis players have made it to the Wimbledon semifinal since 2009 and, indeed, taken home the championship — Venus and Serena Williams are easily available examples. Watch Andy Murray correct a reporter’s sexist question 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z The hag who is the opposite to the perfect Venus or Madonna, and who has her badness almost written on her body. Witches fly high in major summer show 2013-03-22T13:00:59Z Venus, the older sister and the first to rise to prominence, seems to be fading quietly from the scene, while Serena, always more dramatic and more controversial, struggles with frustration and disappointment. Movie Review: ‘Venus and Serena,’ a Documentary About the Williams Sisters 2013-05-10T00:31:08Z It's not a coincidence that Venus is the goddess of love and money. Let's make love our alternative currency 2012-02-14T00:01:00Z He presses in on the action, longing to destroy the pristine beauty of Venus and her son: but in this painting he is held back, as time is suspended by love. The art of time-keeping 2011-03-23T14:48:36Z I learned that my moon is “conjunct to natal Venus,” which meant I should “spend time with friends” because I was “particularly magnetic” that day. How Astrology Took Over the Internet 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z Other shows that considered Broadway moves this season but could not find theaters include the Off Broadway hits “Circle Mirror Transformation” and “Venus in Fur.” Plays Vie for Scarce Space in Broadway Theaters 2010-04-30T22:24:00Z Mr. Ives’s previous works at Classic Stage include “The School for Lies” and, in 2010, “Venus in Fur,” which was later remounted on Broadway and won a best actress Tony Award for Nina Arianda. ArtsBeat: Patinkin Collaborating With Taylor Mac on ‘Apocalyptic Vaudeville’ for Classic Stage 2013-06-17T16:18:05Z Beyoncé does not blot out the Venus de Milo; she dances next to it. What It Means When Beyoncé and Jay-Z Take Over the Louvre 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Dizzying spirals delineate the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. 20 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z After Venus didn’t work out, Mr. Johnson offered one of his own bows. This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Snow White in her glass coffin or Sleeping Beauty supine in her grim castle are no match for their more visceral sister, the Anatomical Venus. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Here, an array of masterpieces, including the Mona Lisa and Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus,” all with naked mole rats as subjects, come to life digitally to express their displeasure. Naked No More: A TV Rodent Teaches Families About Tolerance 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z When you ask Venus a question about her life or tennis, she often answers using the pronoun “we.” Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z And it’s not that athletes themselves are uninterested in style: Simply see the numerous self-designed collections exploding on the tennis court: Maria Sharapova’s collaboration with Nike, Venus Williams’s EleVen. Absent in Sports: Designer Fashion 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Venus went into eclipse with Saturn, Orion traversed Sagittarius. That iPad iRecital: do you buy it? 2010-07-16T13:34:00Z His last Oscar nomination was for Best Actor in the 2006 film "Venus." Peter O'Toole to retire from stage, screen 2012-07-10T17:21:57Z I remember what Serena and Venus Williams did for me as a kid, to see them participate. Team USA fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad: “I’ve been detained by U.S. customs and I’m an Olympic me... 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Then the runway was handed over to Ms. Pickford, she who claimed that “adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.” Fashion Review: Stella McCartney 2011-10-03T18:27:47Z The “Anatomical Venus” in the last room — the eviscerated young woman on a cushion — is an 18th-century wax-and-wood form that mixed the study of anatomy with a disturbing amount of symbolic physical and sexual violation. Review | The Met looks at the body, stripped of its old ‘whiteness’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z One has it that Venus, the Roman goddess of love, invented bouillabaisse to put her husband, Vulcan, to sleep so she could be with her paramour Mars. In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille’s Gift to the Fish Lover 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z It’s “an extremely broad formulation that could potentially include a photograph of someone standing next to a picture of Botticelli’s Venus,” says Franks. Criminalizing “revenge porn” 2013-04-07T01:00:00Z But by far the most delicious pleasure of "Venus in Fur" comes from watching two actors dazzle us in a psychosexual pas de deux expertly choreographed for the dramatic stage. 'Venus in Fur' is a delicious study of sexual power dynamics 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z You will be primed for that motif early on, when Daniel tells a class of high schoolers that he has “been called the Venus Williams of solitaire,” and you think: Venus, really? ‘Patience’ Review: At the Top of His Game, and Lonely 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The Rep also announced it will mount its own production of the Tony Award-nominated David Ives play “Venus in Fur” as part of the same season. ‘The Suit,’ ‘Venus in Fur’ in next Seattle Rep season 2013-03-29T00:08:14Z Or there’s the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, best known for housing masterpieces such as Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus.” From pacifiers to Picassos: Museums cater to a younger clientele 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z A Venus Ascends Into the Night There was always a troubling question about “Venus in Fur.” | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur,’ at TheaterWorks Hartford 2012-10-27T04:59:07Z It is her erotic fiction, however, with which she is most associated, including the story collections Delta of Venus and Little Birds. Juno Temple: 'Real eroticism is about how somebody’s sweat tastes' 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z “The Transit of Venus,” published in 1980, won the National Book Critics Circle prize. Shirley Hazzard, National Book Award-winning novelist, dies at 85 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z He began making these narrative works, with titles like “Low Tide” and “The Birth of Venus,” in the town house in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. T Magazine: Pasha Fierce 2011-10-10T15:40:42Z The show also features several photographs of her working with Dalí on projects like “The Dream of Venus,” an early example of an art installation he made for the New York World’s Fair of 1939. Gala Dalí’s Life Wasn’t Quite Surreal, but It Was Pretty Strange 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z So “The Voyage of the Sable Venus,” for me, is something more than a visual sleight of a historical hand. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Though Baudelaire does not unbalance the opera's metaphysical polarities, his astonishing descriptions of the music reveal a transgressive inclination towards Venus rather than God. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z In the portrait, the sisters are locked in an embrace, with the older, taller Venus like a protective wrapper around a more vulnerable-looking Serena. Annie Leibovitz’s Work on ‘Women’ Is Never Done 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Venus and Serena surprised us with a visit to the set. On Their Small Shoulders Rest Some Big Films 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The combination of director and subject material in “Venus in Fur” is wickedly perverse, just as it should be. Review: Polanski and ‘Venus in Fur’ are a match 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z At 6 p.m., a virtual flight to Venus and Mars will explore the solar system’s “Goldilocks zone” and what those planets teach us about climate change. Earth Day’s Gone Digital. Here’s Where to Find It. 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Back in the 16th century, a fellow might never have seen a naked lady before his wedding night, so sneaking a peak at Lucas Cranach’s rendition of “Reclining Venus” was pretty hot stuff. The Renaissance origin of porn: Inside “I Modi,” the 16th-century sex manual masterpiece 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Serena and Venus Williams say they try to eat vegan most of the time. Black Vegans Step Out, for Their Health and Other Causes 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z A few minutes later, Venus heads to the court, her white-beaded braids swinging in slow motion. In Films and on TV, a New Openness to Natural Black Hairstyles 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Venus in Fur," said on the red carpet she was feeling "excitement and nervousness" and was grateful she was "working, period. Tony Awards kick off with "Once" favored 2012-06-11T00:55:39Z “Venus” and “Why,” both released in 1959, made it to No. 1. Bob Marcucci, a Rock Music Idol Maker, Dies at 81 2011-03-17T17:01:27Z That is, if “Venus,” which we know was performed at the court of Charles II, was later performed at Priest’s school, “Dido” might well have followed the same path. The More We Learn About ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ the Less We Know 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z As happens so often these days, the retrospective ends on the cusp of Mr. Polanski’s latest premiere, “Venus in Fur,” which opens next Friday. Movies 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s the rare hint at life outside that reserve that make him so intriguing — like watching a Venus flytrap make its move. Tinker Tailor is Worth Spying 2011-12-09T22:03:08Z To borrow a Western dichotomy, Mars and Venus are ever-present in this exhibition. A woman’s place in the Middle East? For some, it’s behind a camera. 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z And then just for Venus and Serena and the entire Williams family. Will Smith on ‘King Richard’ and His Secret Career Fear 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z In Ms. Parks’s telling, Venus comes to be perceived as both the shadowy nadir and blazing ideal of men’s erotic longings. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z In Blonde Venus, Marlene Dietrich dressed as a gorilla, then stripped down to an incredibly racist costume to a sing an incredibly racist song to Cary Grant. From The Wizard of Oz to Top Hat – why the 1930s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z At the turn of the 20th century, however, Black women started reclaiming classical deities of beauty, such as Venus. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z “We recreated T-shirts with chicken bone lettering and the studded ‘Venus’ T-shirts,” Mr. Corré said. Anarchy, and $$$, in the Vintage Punk Clothing Market 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Delnon and his team have hung historical depictions of the Venus and Adonis myth in their rehearsal space at the State Opera, adapting the stylized gestures from the paintings to the stage. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Venus, a character named after the Hottentot Venus, or Sarah Baartman, a black woman who was placed on exhibit in London and Paris in the early 19th century. Dance in NYC This Week 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z I am excited to honor my cast and crew and Venus and Serena. Will Smith on ‘King Richard’ and His Secret Career Fear 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The sensuous Baroque seashell conjures the birthplace of Botticelli’s Venus. Upended assumptions in "Augment This" at Cherry and Martin Gallery 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z What convinced him about the Venus, which he had followed for many years, was “technological and scientific analyses, which unmistakably corroborate the 16th-century date,” the Uffizi said. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Like that work, “Venus” considers how a so-called freak became a mirror for the fears, sins and longings of a repressed society. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z "Venus" opens with the theater empty but for Thomas, on his cell, pacing, exasperatedly recounting the day he's spent listening to bad actresses read for the role. Roman Polanski knows the ropes in 'Venus in Fur' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z I just looked at it from the particular standpoint of Black Girl Magic and thought about the Hottentot Venus and the ways that they exploited her was to tell her that her body was magic. "Black women are from the future": Author says Black girls aren't magic, but are ahead of their time 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Venus Williams; duct tape; New York City's most expensive apartments; upscale mobile homes; cave sculptures; personal libraries; bamboo homes in Bali; Parisian chocolatier. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Return to Zero' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Venus seems prepared for the inevitable questions about sibling rivalry. Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Both this, and the slight but touching Ode on Botticelli's The Birth of Venus, are recorded here for the first time. Françaix: Music for String Orchestra – review 2013-01-31T21:30:01Z He wrote to Scott saying he had been rehanging his collection to show my fine painting of Venus's backside by Velasquez, which I have at length exalted over my chimneypiece in the library. Walter Scott's poems and Turner's paintings celebrated in an exhibition at the Bowes Museum 2013-01-25T12:00:00Z The project’s hook lay in its contributors: Each story — “Carmen,” “The Venus of Ille” and a dozen others — would be translated by a different, and notable, literary figure of the time, all friends of Phelps’s. Review | Nabokov unplugged: A new collection of his essays delivers unvarnished opinions 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z In Horace's poem, the speaker implores Venus to wage no further erotic wars on him. Poem of the week: Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson 2011-03-14T11:48:11Z Venus was not much different from Earth back in the earliest days of the solar system, with vast oceans and an atmosphere potentially friendly to life. 'Cosmos' recap: Climate change is explained in 'The World Set Free' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z “Why else are you famous? You been to Mars? You been to Venus? You been to the Moon?” Lessons from Sterling Brown’s arrest: Bodycams don’t deter racist cops 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z This week, an Italian company put online high-resolution images of "The Birth of Venus" and five other masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery in Florence, including works by Caravaggio and Leonardo da Vinci. Just a click away: Italian masterpieces go online 2010-10-01T15:36:00Z This season, Marlene Dietrich in “Blonde Venus” was the starting point. Special Report: Fashion: A Brazilian's Take on Geometry 2011-03-09T18:30:53Z It was announced that she'll perform Venus from her upcoming third studio album Artpop, which is scheduled to be released in November. Lady Gaga and Muppets for TV special 2013-10-22T14:31:49Z She treats herself like a woman who’s come to family entertainment from Venus. Mariah Carey’s List Is Short: All She Wants Is Immortality 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z It is loosely inspired by the passage of Venus between the Earth and the Sun, estimated to happen June 6. In Transit Blog: In Rome, Art Meets Astronomy 2012-04-18T21:05:49Z The response of Mail readers to jamragsgate suggests that British culture may finally be ready for such robustness – so long as Venus's honeypot is omitted. 'Jam rags' outrage 2010-07-28T12:03:00Z While “Venus in Fur,” shot in widescreen, breathes better than “Carnage,” one of the film’s most exciting moments is its very first. Review: Polanski and ‘Venus in Fur’ are a match 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z What prompted you to write about the Anatomical Venus? Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z “She looks like a beautiful mermaid oozing pain in a giant seashell, as if she’s recreating Botticelli’s Birth of Venus,” said Adams. Eurovision 2017: UK gets excuses in early but is tipped to avoid nul points 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z He's the author of 17 books, including one you've probably heard of: "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus." Book details workplace blind spots between sexes 2013-06-10T12:32:08Z Ms. Williams and her sister Venus, of course, have crossed over into fashion, as has the French Open champion Maria Sharapova, who has collaborated on footwear and accessories with Cole Haan. Tennis and Fashion: It’s a Love Match 2012-08-08T20:46:42Z The Hill of Venus swings back and forth between the clarity and directness of Britten and the whimsical fantasy of Tippett. BBCSO/Davis 2010-04-14T21:15:00Z In the exhibit, only the Venus de Milo does not depict a panda. Panda art that takes it to the excrement 2010-12-21T20:32:03Z "Jane Campion served Serena and Venus a backhand with her full chest. This was so unnecessary, petty & ugly. She couldn't achieve what they have with barriers faced in White Male dominated tennis sport." Jane Campion’s "petty" acceptance speech highlights the issues with insidious white feminism 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z One is a tiny Babylonian Venus, her nude body carved from milky alabaster, her eyes set with rubies, a gold crescent moon in her hair. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z "Venus in Fur," a play by David Ives, made its world premiere off-Broadway in January 2010, and Arianda's performance won rapturous applause. Nina Arianda heads back to Broadway in an old role 2011-06-28T16:05:08Z She was taken to Europe in 1810 and objectified by those who would pay to see her half-naked body, under the stage name of Hottentot Venus. South African chief criticises Beyoncé over rumoured slave movie 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z If you need evidence of this, just stroll to a nearby room at the same museum and look at Velazquez’ “Rokeby Venus.” Art attack: Why do people try to destroy museum masterpieces? 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z That would justify cutting a section of Botticelli's Birth of Venus from its frame to preserve it from any future vandals. The Parthenon marbles are not ours. They belong in Athens 2012-05-19T23:06:36Z That was the case with the Louvre’s headless “Winged Victory of Samothrace“ or its armless Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the Venus de Milo. Recreating Adam, From Hundreds of Fragments, After the Fall 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z The children loved everything about the show, especially the mezzo-soprano Alexandra Petersamer, who played the goddess Venus as a sassy party girl on a skateboard, her hair a riot of colorful braids. Katharina Wagner Envisions a New Bayreuth Festival 2010-08-13T17:37:00Z His “birth of Venus” swimming trunks moment in Casino Royale was by no means the first time he had let his torso do the talking. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z But the song also punningly implies that she's the Venus de Milo, the Greek statue in the Louvre, supposedly representing the goddess of love. Readers recommend: songs about works of art – results 2013-02-01T09:56:00Z It’s a complicated subject and one that can easily slip into “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus” territory. Rise of the female rock memoir 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z And she made Doja Cat’s Venus flytrap earrings for last year’s Billboard Music Awards. She Created SZA’s Floral Bikini. Could She Help Me With a Centerpiece? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “It was difficult to decide how to go about it, because you had to think, ‘what type of figure, what type of woman am I going to choose for this Venus?’ ” she said. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z If that weren't enough, he actually kicks off the song Mars vs Venus by dancing to a snippet of Jacko's Don't Stop Till You get Enough. Usher - review 2011-02-03T16:57:31Z “Venus on the Half-Shell” is about the accidental destruction of the earth by incompetent universal bureaucrats, and the attempt by the sole surviving human being to seek answers to the so-called Ultimate Question. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z SUN Explore the solar eclipse and the transit of Venus across the face of the Sun, 4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-16T23:11:04Z You might also know that those achievements fulfilled an ambition that their father, Richard Williams, had conceived before Venus and Serena were born. ‘King Richard’ Review: Father Holds Court 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Parents are now looking at animal names like Ox — seriously — or mineral names like Onyx and Amethyst or celestial names such as Venus, Celestia and, well, Skye. Lilith, Lilibet … Lucifer? How Baby Names Went to ‘L’ 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Arrayed on pedestals around the main gallery at Venus Over Los Angeles, they are larger-than-life vessels of fun. Dan McCarthy's 'Facepots': The smiles never end in this L.A. world 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z It is one of just three portraits in private hands by the artist best known for “The Birth of Venus” and “Primavera.” Botticelli painting sells for $92 million at auction in NYC 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Instead, we found our own semi-dark skies back at the lodge, where we used phone apps to identify Jupiter, Saturn — and finally Venus — high among the constellations. New Mexico’s Silver City — just the ticket for a 25th wedding anniversary 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Men are not from Mars, and Women are not from Venus — both are from Earth. Kate Harding's timely 'Asking for It' accepts no excuses in the rise of rape culture 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Later, Ms. Dumas found an image of Inanna — the goddess of love, fertility and war from Sumerian mythology, who was associated with the planet Venus — depicted with wings and bird talons for feet. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Similarly, in 1874, the gallery bought two Botticelli paintings – Venus and Mars and An Allegory – at an auction of works collected by Alexander Barker. What lies beneath 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z Venus inspired them all, from Botticelli here to the Rokeby Venus by Velazquez. Walter Scott's poems and Turner's paintings celebrated in an exhibition at the Bowes Museum 2013-01-25T12:00:00Z It costs £1.58, and features audio commentary on about 25 works from the Prado's collection, including Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights and Venus and Adonis by Paolo Veronese. From Tate to the Louvre, the world's best museum and galleries online 2013-04-09T06:00:09Z “Venus in Fur” is a banquet for actors, and Tisdale and Williams dine on it with relish. ‘Venus in Fur’ at Seattle Rep: explosive tango for two 2014-02-14T02:10:42Z Mr. Zinn wrote three plays: “Daughter of Venus,” “Marx in Soho” and “Emma,” about the life of the anarchist Emma Goldman. 2010-01-29T05:49:00Z Smith has never won an Oscar, but his charismatic performance as the father of the tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams has now given the 53-year-old actor his strongest shot yet. Here’s How Each Best-Picture Nominee Could Win an Oscar 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Just minutes after he slapped Rock, Smith won his first Oscar, best actor, for playing the father of the tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams in “King Richard.” The Best and Worst Moments of the 2022 Oscars 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Picker has been commissioned to compose "American Venus" for the New York City Opera's 75th anniversary in 2019. NYC Opera announces 1st full season after bankruptcy 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z On Rose Red Rose he sounds frail and a little damaged, but the music couldn't be more vital, the sort of showtunes-goes-psych, Broadway on Venus shtick the Lips do so well. New band of the day ? No 950: Therapies Son 2011-01-20T17:41:47Z He and Prometheus weren’t well suited, so Mr. Johnson offered him Venus, a slightly heavier bow. This Harry Potter Uses a Bow and Arrow. Not a Wand. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z With lyrics by Ogden Nash, “Venus” stems from the days before Rodgers and Hammerstein sentimentalism took over, when musicals truly scintillated verbally. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z Suddenly, the sexual power games in David Ives’s “Venus in Fur” seem distant, almost artificial. Kim Davies’s ‘Smoke’ Explores Power and Desire 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Venus in Fur David Ives’ two-character drama about a director auditioning an actress for a role in a new play based on a notorious 19th-century erotic novel. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 5-12: 'The Magic Flute' and more 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z She was nothing less than a cross between Venus, the goddess of love, and Gaia, the earth mother. Beyoncé 3.0: The Maternal Ideal 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Although you might suppose this to be a traditional Italian recipe, like spaghetti Bolognese, pasta primavera arose rather suddenly in the 1970s, like Venus from the sea, with several chefs claiming to be its creator. The hungry gap: For gardeners, spring is more about sowing than reaping 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Campion apologized this week after wrongly suggesting in her Critics Choice Awards acceptance speech that the tennis greats Venus and Serena Williams didn’t compete against men the way she had to. Oscars Rewind: The Last Time Jane Campion and Steven Spielberg Went Head-to-Head 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Later, when confronted with the undeniable and potentially lucrative fact of Venus’s talent, they are surprised to discover that Richard’s agenda doesn’t always align with theirs. ‘King Richard’ Review: Father Holds Court 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z In Venus’s less than 30-seat Play Shack, though, that beat-up Beetle is quite a sight. Early Kushner and a play on domestic violence, now playing in little rooms 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z It was the kind of news nubbin that seemed ripe for mocking, for cheeky Mars/Venus comparisons. Perspective | Cynthia Nixon asked to turn down the AC. It isn’t silly. It’s symbolic. 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z He proposed various magical remedies to lift it – often invoking the power of the planet and goddess Venus to bring joy to the joyless. D?rer's Melencolia I ? a masterpiece, and a diagnosis 2011-03-18T10:52:50Z The Met has assembled an exceptional cast, headed by the tenor Johan Botha as Tannhäuser, the knight minstrel who, when we meet him, has been dwelling in the realm of Venus, basking in her love. Review: James Levine Conducts ‘Tannhäuser’ at the Met 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z As evidence, many of the “highlighted” words, definitions and verbal clusters in Baret subsequently reappear in “Venus and Adonis,” the sonnets as well as plays as various as “Hamlet” and “The Merry Wives of Windsor.” ‘Shakespeare’s Beehive’ review: Are these notes and scribbles the Bard’s? 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z In the 35-minute performance, the audience, which enters through a close-up of Gustave Courbet’s “Origin of the World,” is entangled in an interpretation of the transit of Venus. In Transit Blog: In Rome, Art Meets Astronomy 2012-04-18T21:05:49Z A version of this review appears in print on February 17, 2014, on page C3 of the with the headline: A Romance From Beyond Mars and Venus. Television Review: Girl Meets Alien in ‘Star Crossed’ on CW 2014-02-16T22:22:46Z Shakespeare’s “Venus and Adonis,” published in 1593, describes Venus as a maiden who “murders with a kiss.” Love, Death, and Begging for Celebrities to Kill You 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z But no one, especially in the press, has taken Berlusconi out of the equation and proposed the view that Venus and Mars might actually look better with the new additions. Silvio Berlusconi's restoration work is no cock-up 2010-11-22T11:40:00Z Simon StarlingAn exploration on the frontiers of art and science, Starling's Black Drop is a film of the 2012 transit of Venus, the last occurrence of this astronomical wonder in our lifetimes.• Royal treasures and Raspberry Pi – the week in art 2013-03-01T12:52:49Z From the moment Minogue rises from the stage reclining in a golden conch shell in a tableau based on Botticelli's Birth of Venus, it's evident that understatement is not on the menu tonight. Kylie Minogue ? review 2011-03-27T16:34:54Z But from there Mr. Lacombe navigated a sure course, charting a luminous “Venus,” a sprightly “Mercury,” a hearty “Jupiter” and a “Saturn” in which the remorseless tread of time was powerfully conveyed. Music Review: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at Prudential Hall 2013-01-06T21:57:01Z This two-for-one superhero origin story follows young Venus and Serena Williams in their ascent in women’s tennis, as they fulfill an ambition that their father had conceived before the two were born. At the Oscar Nominees Luncheon: Glamour, Griping and Gluten-Free Meals 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z One of them, Venus and Mars, is now one of the museum's most famous and recognisable works. Faking it 2010-04-15T15:19:00Z Tickets to “Venus in Fur” will be raffled. Performances for Valentine?s Day, or Thereabouts 2012-02-02T23:32:29Z Now 83, Roman Polanski remains firmly in the public eye, despite not having shot a film since 2013’s ropy Venus in Fur. The most exciting films of 2017: returning auteurs 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z I bought new clothes for the wedding including a necklace with tangerine-colored stones called Venus Sunrise. Twitter is for lovers 2012-09-19T00:00:00Z After I saw Arianda's Tony-winning turn in "Venus in Fur," I vowed to myself that I would try to catch her onstage at every opportunity. Clive Owen and Sam Rockwell hit Broadway in 'Old Times' and 'Fool for Love' with different results 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As of Friday afternoon, Ms. Solar Abboud’s piece was still available, and Venus Over Manhattan declined to divulge the status of Mr. Arneson’s piece. In London, Collectors Get Fired Up for Ceramics 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z The title—“The Voyage of the Sable Venus”—contains the story of all our histories. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z On the day I meet her, Venus X is, in art-world parlance, contributing a "sound design" for a parodic fashion show by the feminist artist K8 Hardy at the Whitney Museum. Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z Lightning flashes intermittently throughout “Venus in Fur,” the spooky sex comedy by David Ives that sizzled open on Broadway at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater on Tuesday night. | 'Venus in Fur': ?Venus in Fur,? by David Ives, With Nina Arianda - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z It’s 2021, and despite some great advances in space exploration, we are no closer to really knowing whether men are from Mars and women are from Venus. Monkeys and eggplants: how do men and women use emojis differently? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Venus, the goddess of love, has descended to earth to be with Adonis, enraging her husband, Mars. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Another poem, The Delights of Venus, features a woman give a friend an explicit account of the joys of sex. Saucy secrets of 1700s poetry book revealed 2011-02-04T12:33:25Z Speaking at the of his latest film Venus in Fur, the 79-year-old Polanski said that "trying to level the genders is purely idiotic." Cannes 2013: Roman Polanski says fight for female equality is 'a great pity' 2013-05-25T15:13:48Z Venus Villa as the Snow Queen and Jonathan Jordan’s Snow King produced a similarly elevating effect. The least shall be first: In Washington Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ kids are the stars 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z By 17, she had booked her first four film roles, including a clamshell-born Venus in “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen” and the convent girl Cécile in “Dangerous Liaisons.” Uma Thurman, Ready to Be Tested 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z He's an arrogant misogynist whose romantic drama, also called "Venus in Fur," both idealizes and despises women. Roman Polanski knows the ropes in 'Venus in Fur' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Excusing the art because it depicted Venus, rather than a real woman, gentlemen patrons sometimes kept these reclining nude paintings behind curtains, for their private enjoyment or to show off to male friends. The Renaissance origin of porn: Inside “I Modi,” the 16th-century sex manual masterpiece 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Over 500 years after Botticelli painted that sumptuous nude Venus, Americans tend to muster a disproportionate, regressive outrage over far less sexual representations of anatomy. Are online nudie pics an art form? 2012-09-01T14:00:00Z There’s nothing subtle about the message of Black striving and ambition in “Be Alive,” Beyoncé’s song for “King Richard,” the movie about the father and tennis coach of Venus and Serena Williams. Taylor Swift and Phoebe Bridgers’s ‘Red’ Duet, and 14 More New Songs 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “She came on like a hippie Venus de Milo, waving her arms around her body like Carole Lombard, smiling like Veronica Lake, and walking like an anchovy. For three days the flashbulbs never stopped flashing.” Sally Kellerman, Oscar-Nominated ‘MASH’ Actress, Is Dead at 84 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Aliens from Venus, artists still communicating from beyond the grave, geomagnetic anomalies: It’s hard to go anywhere in the area without the sense that something is working its magic in the desert. Palm Springs beyond the poolside: lonesome hikes, alien-inspired architecture and a poignant art museum 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The 16th century Venetian painter achieved great fame in his lifetime for works such as “Venus of Urbino,” a nude that served as a model for countless nudes to follow. Datebook: The art of text at the Getty, Titian comes to town, new abstract sculpture, holiday events 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He made 13 new paintings and four works on paper, which were recently on view between his two New York galleries, Venus Over Manhattan and Michael Werner. Peter Saul Doesn’t Want Any Advice 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Pruitt sees “a fertile space of reflection” between his two Venuses. Behind 3 Champions’ Smithsonian Portraits 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Hwang Jung-min, who plays Black Venus, said he hoped the film would help foreign audiences understand Korean history, and how there is no “fun” in and “no need” for political war games. Korean spy film screens at Cannes while real-world plot thickens 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He had been working on a new musical with “Venus in Fur” playwright David Ives, who called his collaborator a genius. Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z It’s important to remember that the Anatomical Venus was made not for medical people or for students, but for the general public. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z SAT How to observe the upcoming transit of Venus, 8 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-09T22:07:04Z Everyone takes a turn examining Jupiter, Venus and the nearly full moon. A Lighthouse to Call Your Own 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z There’s the Venus de Milo, her shoulders hunched as if to ward off the gaze of thousands of eyes. Corcoran demise raises question: How do we separate art from its institutions? Walter Bobbie, who directed “Venus in Fur” for Classic Stage, will return as the director of the Broadway production. ArtsBeat: Nina Arianda to Dominate New Broadway Production of 'Venus in Fur' 2011-06-28T16:00:53Z But we can’t nip over to the Imperial Theater to see her as Venus in “One Touch of Venus.” Theater Review: ‘Inventing Mary Martin,’ With 3 Singers in the Title Role 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z The coaches can see Venus and Serena’s potential as athletes, but only within the parameters of a status quo that the sisters will soon demolish. ‘King Richard’ Review: Father Holds Court 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Warhol and the Venus of Willendorf and Roy Lichtenstein share unlikely quarters in other paintings. The Koons Collection 2010-02-26T22:48:00Z This year "Venus in Fur" was nominated for a best play Tony, and its star Nina Arianda won for best actress in a play. ArtsBeat: Laurie Metcalf Coming to Broadway in 'The Other Place' 2012-06-21T18:00:50Z “Venus With an Organist and Cupid” and several other paintings here were hung in their own sala reservada so as not to disturb. Now Showing: Porn Fit for Spanish Kings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Classical statues such as the Venus de Milo and the Apollo Belvedere are often considered the apex of human perfection. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z This year he's in two - "Jimmy P." and Roman Polanski's "Venus in Fur." Amalric plays a Frenchman in America in 'Jimmy P' 2013-05-20T10:39:10Z “My parents told me I’d be No. 1,” Venus says with a broad smile. ‘Venus and Serena’: a smashing look at star sisters of tennis 2013-05-23T21:06:47Z “I think that’s Mars. Venus is a morning star, so we can look for it when we wake up.” Aboard a chartered catamaran in the British Virgin Islands: The more the merrier 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Blow off the Venus de Milo to linger over a less popular lady like Diana of Versailles? The Art of Slowing Down in a Museum 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Williams, who is set to play her sister Venus on Wednesday’s women’s quarterfinals, met Kardahsian at Carbone, in New York’s West Village, for a tea break on Tuesday night. Serena Williams and Kim Kardashian Had Tea Together 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z One of them, Melissa Hacker, has made a memorable video for the occasion, consisting entirely of slow panning shots of an 18th-century wax “Anatomical Venus” kept in a medical museum in Vienna. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z The moment Tannhaeuser rejects Venus' caresses and is transported back to the valley near his home, we know something has gone seriously wrong. Wagner's 'Tannhaeuser' in time of war 2010-12-13T15:00:00Z Meanwhile, excavations in search of prehistoric caves continue at the base of the cliff, and a medieval mystery will gum up the works at the dig, where a Venus fertility figurine has recently been found. Unmasking Magic and Murder in the Best New Crime 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z "Finding directions from the stars is great, but the beacon-friendliness of Venus on a night like that, announcing itself through even the tangled black yew branches, was joyous." 'The Natural Navigator': The age-old art of navigating by the stars 2011-03-03T00:40:04Z The crew filmed over 38 days last summer, mainly at iconic sites such as the Forum Shops, the Eiffel Tower Restaurant, the Venus Pool Club, Nobu Restaurant and Planet Hollywood. Las Vegas is placing its bets on Hollywood 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Nu Sass brands itself as “female-driven,” which has been the mission of Laurel’s Venus Theatre for some time now. Early Kushner and a play on domestic violence, now playing in little rooms 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Bored with entertaining their kids with the usual car-journey fodder on the stereo – Ten Green Bottles, Hey Diddle Diddle, Venus in Furs – they decided to record an album's worth of alternative nursery rhymes. New band of the day ? The Crayonettes (No 856) 2010-08-27T15:13:00Z Art enthusiasts will be able to admire works such as the famous "Mona Lisa" and "Venus de Milo" online. The Louvre putting art collection online for free viewing with museum closed 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z In Mr. Williams’s staging, Venus is a symbol of fertility, bare-skinned and long-braided, her body padded with prosthetic breasts of graduated size and face framed by a beard of flowers. Christopher Williams’s Garden of Fantastical Delights 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Others took issue with the company for using a social movement to sell razors, and suggesting that Gillette, which also markets the Venus line aimed at female customers, is being hypocritical. Gillette's 'We Believe' ad focusing on 'toxic masculinity' gets mixed response, sends upset customers to seek other brands 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z The Philharmonic’s playing — a muffed approach to “Venus, the Bringer of Peace” notwithstanding — was vivid and authoritative. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘The Planets’ Builds on Holst’s Work 2013-07-07T21:26:23Z In one image, Venus is voluptuous with long, possibly blonde hair. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Hartford audiences may wonder why New York fell so madly in love with “Venus in Fur,” but they will also see a solid production with two fine performances. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur,’ at TheaterWorks Hartford 2012-10-27T04:59:07Z She showed the material to a number of potential collaborators before finding a match in the Hungarian director Istvan Szabo, with whom she had made “Meeting Venus.” Arts & Leisure: Glenn Close as a Man in ?Albert Nobbs? 2011-12-09T13:00:00Z The Prado has more paintings by Titian, the godfather of Venetian painting, than any other museum — most of them emblematic works like “The Andrians,” “Venus and Adonis” and “Virgin Dolorosa,” which influenced generations of artists. A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z “The worst enemy of the Venus’ flytrap,” he says, “is a kid finger-poker.” These stunning plants all have one thing in common: A taste for blood 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Arianda won raves in "Venus in Fur," a sex comedy in which she portrays a struggling actress named Vanda who staggers into an audition late then proceeds to put on the performance of her life. Broadway's Nina Arianda tapped for Janis Joplin film 2012-07-10T21:03:11Z Twenty-two theaters will produce “Venus in Fur” this season. ‘Venus in Fur’ Becomes Nation’s Most Produced Work 2013-10-03T18:27:25Z Oceans of shells follow, first in the form of nickel-size Venus clams, some open to reveal their tender insides, others turned over and empty; they’re decorative support. Sea snail broth and kelp ice cream: The new Noma tastes like the future 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Laurel’s Venus Theatre and Baltimore’s Strand Theater Company are not local heavyweights; they operate hand to mouth. Women’s Voices Theater Festival goes country as it winds down 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z A Latin inscription, according to a translation by the museum, states: “Venus Mars and Love rejoice. Vulcan, you labor!” Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z "Authorities in the art world demonstrated that the most famous examples of classic beauty in sculpture – the Venus de Milo and the Apollo Belvedere – were chiselled from Ethiopian slave models," Hopkins wrote. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Revisiting “The Transit of Venus” in 2011, the New Yorker staff writer Tad Friend wrote that the “prose is magic on the page, somehow at once surgical and symphonic.” Shirley Hazzard in The New Yorker 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z A version of this article appears in print on April 3, 2014, on page E5 of the with the headline: A Nod To ‘Venus’. Intersection: Street Style in Lisbon, Portugal’s Bairro Alto Neighborhood 2014-04-02T16:49:20Z Executed in ceramic or bronze, they also evoke classical statuary, in particular “broken” but revered pieces like the Venus de Milo or the Nike of Samothrace. Women, divorce and art that turns shame into celebration at Gavlak gallery 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Proctor & Gamble brand Always will remove the feminine Venus symbol from its menstruation products in an effort to be more inclusive to transgender and non-binary customers, according to reports. Always to stop using Venus symbol on menstruation products to be more inclusive 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Hopkins frequently describes the great beauty of all the women in the novel in terms of their likeness to the classical deity Venus. In "Rumors," Lizzo and Cardi B pull from the ancient Greeks, putting a new twist on an old tradition 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Seigner, 52, well known in France for movies that included Polanski’s “Based on a True Story” and “Venus in Fur” movies, said she felt offended by the offer to join the Academy. Polanski's wife says 'Non merci!' to Oscars' academy invite 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z Venus Marcil said she and her uncle were on their plane in Orlando International Airport, seatbelt fastened for their 7:25 a.m. Once Again, Thousands of Airline Passengers Were Left Confused and Frustrated 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The documentary — “a film school of sorts in which all the teachers are women: an academy of Venus,” Swinton intones — and the film lineup celebrate a rich, underappreciated film history. New this week: ‘Mulan,’ Billy Ocean music, ‘Transplant’ 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Dell Williams solved that particular problem by commissioning nonrepresentational silicone devices with names like “Venus Rising” from Gosnell Duncan, the man who made prosthetics for the disabled. The Sex Toy Shops That Switched On a Feminist Revolution 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z With their emphasis on mythological power struggles and sex — Hercules crushing Antaeus was big, as were upright or reclining Venuses and nymphs — the statuettes were also status symbols. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z What happened to Venus to turn it from a nascent paradise into an uninhabitable hell? 'Cosmos' recap: Climate change is explained in 'The World Set Free' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Consisting of 28 rooms or installations, The Venus Labyrinth is a one-hour journey for one person at a time. This week's new theatre 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Willowy sylphs force one another to the margins; zaftig Venuses collide like Sumo wrestlers. Art Review: ?Eva Hesse Spectres 1960? at the Brooklyn Museum - Review 2011-10-06T22:49:44Z Covered in remnants Of Rubens and Rembrandts, The Venus de Milo said, “Flipping heck! What on earth just happened?” Style Invitational Week 1400: Back on track 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z In the painting, Apollo is holding a lyre while Venus, the goddess of love, is portrayed as an artist painting a landscape, her fleshy backside exposed. A Lost Painting Is Rediscovered. Have You Checked Your Closets Lately? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Venus was the favorite, which is not exactly the message, many would say, that we are supposed to take from the opera. Music: ?Tannh?user? for the Tenderhearted at Bayreuth Festival 2010-08-06T22:06:00Z Smith, considered the Oscar front-runner, began tearing up when the show ran a clip from “King Richard,” in which he plays the father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams. SAG Awards 2022: ‘CODA,’ Will Smith and Jessica Chastain Take Top Prizes 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z In such persuasive circumstances, “Venus in Fur” proves a seductive entertainment for sophisticated adults. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur’ at the George Street Playhouse, in New Brunswick 2013-05-11T00:21:28Z With the planet Venus shining in the west, the overall order of the night sky emerged as the evening progressed. Personal Journeys: Stargazing Rivals Traditional Night Life 2010-08-14T05:30:00Z Instead of the arrogant director and the auditioning actress of “Venus,” Kim Davies’s “Smoke” gives us two self-possessed contemporary young New Yorkers in a kitchen at an uptown sex party. Kim Davies’s ‘Smoke’ Explores Power and Desire 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z To the disappointment of her admirers, more than 20 years elapsed before Ms. Hazzard followed “The Transit of Venus” with “The Great Fire,” which won the 2003 National Book Award for fiction. Shirley Hazzard, Novelist Who Charted Storm-Tossed Lives, Dies at 85 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Jupiter and Venus were bright in the sky by the time we got back to our packs on the gravel bar. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Its long black pheasant feathers project forward around the face like a phalanx of drawn swords or a rarefied Venus’ flytrap. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z This is the case for Venus Hinyard, 25, who arrives at the Free Store with a suitcase in tow. The Buy Nothing movement: Give up your stuff and pick up some friends 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z She teaches a stone workshop at Yestermorrow, the neighborhood’s bohemian building school, and summer after summer, her students dismantle and reassemble the same sculpture, most recently what she termed “a Venus Gate.” In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z As if guided by God, Helena knocked down the Temple of Venus in Jerusalem, dug around a bit and turned up three wooden crosses. Archaeology: A Secret History; Alex Polizzi: The Fizer Returns – TV review 2013-05-01T06:00:13Z The Don Jackson book will help you see that there are things going on with communication in your relationship that you never realised, and I’m not talking about that Mars/Venus junk. Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars 2012-09-04T12:00:00Z CBS News Sunday Morning Emoticons; a builder in Indonesia crafts homes out of bamboo; tennis player Venus Williams. Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Hell On Wheels' on AMC 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “This is a film school of sorts in which all the teachers are women: an academy of Venus,” introduces Tilda Swinton, a narrator and producer. In ‘Women Make Film,’ a 14-hr epic of an overlooked history 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z An exhibition of Mayhew’s paintings, “Natural Order,” is currently on show at Venus Over Manhattan, inaugurating a new space the gallery has opened on Great Jones Street. At 99, the Painter Richard Mayhew Is Still Upending Expectations 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The latter costs £2.17, but it's worth it: an authoritative English voice steers you around the gallery, pausing to admire such treasures as the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa. From Tate to the Louvre, the world's best museum and galleries online 2013-04-09T06:00:09Z When American astronauts make the first trip to Venus, they discover a planet populated entirely by fabulous babes—an extraterrestrial Playboy Club. Zsa Zsa Gabor Dead at 99: It Was Divine Knowing Her 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z “In about five billion years, the Sun will swell to its red giant phase, engulf the orbit of Mercury and perhaps Venus, and leave the Earth a charred, lifeless, magma-covered rock.” 13 Books to Watch For in August 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z His fridge is adorned with magnets of crustaceans, Campari and Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus. I can't believe it's not clutter: maximalism hits our homes 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z His “The Birth of Creole Venus” is the result — a big, bold and witty composition. A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Now, after the nuptials of Venus/Dione, it's the turn of the Nymphs. Poem of the week: Pervigilium Veneris 2011-03-21T11:04:18Z On Friday, her acting and singing skills will both be on display in her most high-profile film role yet - Justice, owner of the Venus Gentlemen's Club in the rock musical "Rock of Ages." Mary J. Blige sings for Justice in "Rock of Ages" 2012-06-14T12:07:14Z Richard Zoglin, TIME’s theater critic and a former assistant managing editor, is the author of Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-up in the 1970s Changed America Volcanoes on Venus? Is Broadway Just for Tourists? 2013-01-02T15:30:11Z Ives said Polanski's attention to detail on "Venus" sometimes bordered on obsessive. For 'Venus in Fur' author, working with Roman Polanski was 'heaven' 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z The National Gallery's first director, Charles Eastlake, thought the picture perfectly moral, but knew "clergymen & others" would not, so his restorer obliterated Venus's searching tongue and the nipple peeking between Cupid's fingers. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Papier-mâché planets were hung over the dining tables, and the seating chart corresponded to “Mars,” “Venus” and so on. Instant Chemistry, Caught on Video 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z He usually depicted her alone, absorbed in some ordinary activity like sewing or fixing her hair or, more often, posing nude in the manner of a Greco-Roman Venus or a Titianesque courtesan. Art Review: Artist in Retreat: ?Late Renoir? in Philadelphia 2010-06-17T21:18:00Z Musk won the bidding for Launch Pad 39A, but a few months later Bezos bought the nearby Launch Complex 36, from which missions to fly by Mars and Venus had been launched. In This Space Race, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk Are Competing to Take You There 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “She did an act where she transformed from Charlie Chaplin to Quasimodo to Venus de Milo to a pearl in a shell,” said Raven O, an M.C. at the Box. Up Close: The Mannequin Also Speaks: Up Close With Narcissister 2013-01-16T15:54:06Z “Red Moon in Venus,” the third studio album by the cheerfully bilingual Colombian American songwriter Kali Uchis, moves between sensual romance and fierce recriminations. Nicki Minaj Returns Ready to Rumble, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Feminist concerns were paramount, too, the most obvious example being “Walled Venus.” At Tacoma Art Museum: Camille Patha’s vivid ‘Punch of Color’ 2014-02-27T22:26:49Z O'Toole's most recent Oscar nomination was for Venus in 2006, when he lost out to The Last King of Scotland star Forest Whitaker. Peter O'Toole quits acting at 79 2012-07-11T09:02:15Z A Vegan With a Dark Side “Venus’ flytraps are sort of my spirit animal,” David Klasfeld said, referring to the lusty pink and green plant tattoos curling around his bicep. Skin Deep: A Vegan With a Dark Side 2013-05-29T21:27:58Z Art lovers shudder at the lèse-majesté, but I was tickled at the thought of cadets brushing their teeth amid crystal chandeliers and doing training exercises under the smoky glances of Venus and Adonis statuary. Impossible to Forget: Caserta, Italy 2011-01-07T21:00:28Z Graves' career began with cheaply made exploitation films like "It Conquered the World," in which he battled a carrot-shaped monster from Venus, and "Beginning of the World," in which he fought a giant grasshopper. 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA 2010-03-15T19:32:00Z When the scanning process is completed, artists will create foam pieces that will be shipped to Detroit's Venus Bronze Works, where the parts of the statue will be cast. Plans move forward for RoboCop statue in Detroit 2012-04-04T15:23:08Z She had been among a group of environmental activists amassed outside, along with the gawkers come to get a glimpse of Regina King, Phoebe Dynevor, Venus Williams and Emma Chamberlain, plus 23 other boldface names. Back to the Office, a Protest and a Time Traveler’s Ball 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Watching the first two episodes of "Kevin Can F**k Himself" drives home how stagnant the dumpy Mars and hausfrau Venus formula always was, and that accurate rendering soon becomes this show's fatal flaw. On AMC's ambitious "Kevin Can F**k Himself," Annie Murphy is a dutiful sitcom wife who goes rogue 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z And, unlike Botticelli’s Venus, the Sable Venus is strong, curved, muscular: a woman’s woman. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Fans of her play, Venus in Fur, will be saddened to learn that her award-show dress, however low-cut, was far less revealing than her costume. Step aside James Corden, the night goes to ... 2012-06-11T11:21:45Z It’s droll but not new: 80 years before, Keaton posed behind the Venus de Milo, as if her torso was his. Wenders' Pina: Dance Crazy 2011-12-29T09:58:22Z Earlier this week, Goggins reflected on his years on "Justified," the show's legacy and why he considers Venus his most important character. Walton Goggins and 'Justified: Finale 'filled me with pride' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z He added, “One may as well complain that the Venus de Milo has no arms.” Review: At 53, an Effortless Return to Dance ‘Romeo and Juliet’ 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Sen, by contrast, is like a Greek statue, a Venus—pure and grave. Nrityagram: Under My Skin 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars Topics: , Mira Kirshenbaum, , , You asked me to tell you about the five best books on relationships. Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars 2012-09-04T12:00:00Z When they discussed a fictional sexual technique – the “Venus Butterfly” – NBC was flooded with requests for more information. How Rosalind’s fatal lift plummet marked the death of LA Law 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Later in the day, the tennis champion Venus Williams was seen browsing the booth. The Past’s Treasures Are Not in Vogue, Except at This Art Fair 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z When Jon Spencer took the stage and did “Venus in Furs,” the music took flight, and the whole thing suddenly came alive. “The Bells”: Lou Reed Out of Doors 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z For a clearer feminist vision — with admittedly less spiffy production values — try “Aglaonike’s Tiger,” premiering at Venus Theatre. Two plays in contrast: a misogynist Don Juan and a feminist Greek hero 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z City Opera has also commissioned the composer Tobias Picker to write “American Venus,” about the true story of the rise and fall of a Gilded Age supermodel, for its 75th anniversary in 2019. New York City Opera to Join Forces With Harold Prince Next Season 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The artwork in question is a copy of the classical Greek statue Venus de Milo, made out of raw material supplied China's most beloved mammals. Panda art that takes it to the excrement 2010-12-21T20:32:03Z Also acceptable: Botticelli's "Birth of Venus," which depicts the nude goddess on a shell, with her hands modestly placed over one breast and her groin. Stephen Colbert lampoons mainstream media's penchant for censoring art 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z "Venus in Fur" by David Ives and "Zealot" by Theresa Rebeck will be among the new and recent stage works presented by Costa Mesa's South Coast Repertory in its upcoming season, which was announced Monday. 'Venus in Fur' and 'Zealot' are heading to South Coast Repertory 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, we’ve reached the point where “Vertigo,” like Giorgione’s “Sleeping Venus” or Delacroix’s “Women of Algiers in Their Apartment,” is part of the cultural landscape, inspiring new classics that cast shadows of their own. ‘Vertigo,’ Through Two Artists’ Eyes 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Her luminous 1973 work "Venus Revealed" is a wonderful example of this. Review: Color Field painters and their wide-open hues at Wright Exhibition Space 2011-05-19T20:02:04Z After Ms. Arianda’s debut in “Venus,” well-known agents and managers were suddenly eager to sign her and she made the painful decision to leave the small agency with which she started. A Quick Ascent for Broadway?s Newest Darling 2011-05-27T16:34:36Z Later, she sits for hours with her finger in a Venus' flytrap hoping to inspect its effect on human flesh. Review | In Barbara Kingsolver’s ‘Unsheltered,’ Trump is just the latest threat to Earth’s survival 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Those against putting Giambologna’s name to the Venus note its lower arm angle, partly obscuring its face, atypical for the artist and suggesting it was an imperfect copy of the marble now at the Getty. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The gallery bills itself less as an extension of its East Coast counterpart, Venus Over Manhattan—known best for staging exhibitions of high-profile, historic pieces—than a new space for experimentation. Venus Over Los Angeles Creates an Experimental New Space for the Arts in L.A. 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The script is based on the personal notes of a South Korean spy, Park Suk-young, known as “Black Venus”, who posed as a businessman to infiltrate the North and get information on its nuclear program. Korean spy film screens at Cannes while real-world plot thickens 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z But he knew what he was doing, and the libretto is full of puns about being "in" or "penetrating" the hill of Venus that were not lost on its first admirers. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z The title plays on the belief of the early Greeks that Phosphorus was the morning star, and Hesperus the evening one, before they realized that the two were one celestial body, Venus. Classical Playlist: Lewis Spratlan, Beethoven and Brahms 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Venus attributes her confidence as a designer to her sister. Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z At Le Poisson Rouge he returns with a new set of material, “Venus,” which like “Transformations” speaks in personal, openhearted tones while insisting on wholesale social change. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The project adds to a flock of film biographies seeking attention, with subjects ranging from Venus and Serena Williams to David Geffen to Franklin D. Roosevelt. ArtsBeat: Movie About Bob Guccione Is Planned 2012-09-13T13:43:46Z The “Seven Boleros” are short, evocative pieces for a large orchestra, originally written for Henze’s opera “Venus and Adonis.” CD reviews: Late works by late composers Rautavaara, Henze 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z A Roman Venus stands next to Salvador Dalí's surrealist Venus de Milo with a giraffe neck, alongside a blue Venus cast by Yves Klein and The Birth of Venus by Andy Warhol. 'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011-03-27T00:06:09Z Queen Bey beamed in from the Compton tennis courts where Venus and Serena got their start, flanked by an immaculately choreographed battalion of chartreuse-clad dancers and musicians. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock made the 94th Academy Awards one to remember — for the wrong reasons 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z A naked Venus, half kneeling, half seated, fills the foreground. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z The staggered revelation of exactly what dynamic propels these two recalls the sexual power games of David Ives’s “Venus in Fur.” Theater Review: ‘AdA,’ Plays by Neil LaBute and Marco Calvani at La MaMa 2012-10-05T22:24:29Z This leads one to wonder how he defines "funky", since his version resembles nothing so much as a pub band playing Shocking Blue's Venus with different lyrics. Neil Young: Americana – review 2012-05-31T20:59:02Z Coverage instead focused on the efforts of her father to train his daughters, the passing of the baton from Venus to Serena, and the sisters' style of play. Serena Williams forced journalists to get out of the "toy box" and cover tennis as more than a game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z In Bronzino's An Allegory with Venus and Cupid at the National Gallery, Father Time is depicted as an old man with wings and an hourglass. The art of time-keeping 2011-03-23T14:48:36Z The phases of Venus, revealed by Galileo, were perhaps the most important, because they proved that a planet orbited the sun rather than the Earth. Understanding the universe 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Luna, pleasuring herself in a tanning booth, feels "like Botticelli's Venus" as a fan plays with her hair. Nicholson Baker 2011-08-13T23:04:05Z Weill’s “One Touch of Venus,” with text by Ogden Nash and S.J. America Needs Its Own Comic Opera Company 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z As a qualifier I hope I’m not sounding sexist here, because for the most part I believe that men are not from Mars and women are not from Venus. Has Trump wrecked our sex life? "Post-Trump Sex Disorder" is real, says sex therapist 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Was she Venus rising from the sea or a pearl inside an oyster? Cardi B steals Grammys red carpet pre-show with oysters and pearls 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Venus Williams was more exploratory, meeting with multiple artists culled by the gallery’s curatorial team and her own research and picking Robert Pruitt from some two dozen possibilities. Behind 3 Champions’ Smithsonian Portraits 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z It does not so much suggest Venus as Narcissus, drowning in his Photo Stream. Kim K., J-Lo, Beyoncé Undress for Success With the Naked Look 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z His description of Lucas Cranach the Elder's painting, Cupid Complaining to Venus is deliciously arch: "No feather-hatted naked madam,/ son complaining as he is stung by nectar/-inebriated bees." Poem of the week: Pissarro's Orchards by Marianne Burton 2013-06-24T10:20:03Z Robin Coste Lewis was named the winner of the poetry prize for her debut collection, “Voyage of the Sable Venus,” a reflection on the black female form throughout history. Ta-Nehisi Coates' meditation on race in America wins National Book Award for nonfiction 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Postcards and reproductions are stuck to the walls, and there's an image of the Rokeby Venus, from a photograph taken after the canvas was slashed by a suffragette in 1914. Michael Landy: patron saint of destruction 2013-04-29T17:39:01Z I recognised this immediately as the double of a slightly later painting of the same subject by Botticelli, the painter of The Birth of Venus. Botticelli: from Renaissance art to religion | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-25T15:24:00Z Touch-sensitive plants like Venus flytraps stop moving when exposed to anesthesia drugs used in hospitals. Frans de Waal Embraces Animal Emotions in ‘Mama’s Last Hug’ 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “Venus in Fur” is being staged across the country this season, and Seattle Repertory Theatre is mounting the play’s local debut in a coproduction with Arizona Theatre Company. ‘Venus in Fur’ at Seattle Rep 2014-02-05T21:19:12Z Up next is a documentary about Venus Williams, and in February, DuVernay will start production on her third screenplay. Oprah-approved: Ava DuVernay fires up black cinema 2012-10-19T11:33:10Z Warburg’s beloved Botticelli is the star of Panel 39, with black-and-white reproductions of “Venus” and “Primavera” joined by “Pallas and the Centaur” from the 1480s. This Atlas of Art and Memory Is a Wonder of the Modern World 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Because not that long ago, the Transit of Venus was the key to unlocking the distance between Earth and the sun - and by extension, the size of our solar system. `Chasing Venus' is thrilling adventure story 2012-04-30T15:55:44Z Once seen, never forgotten, Little Angel Theatre's collaboration with the RSC on Venus And Adonis even had hardened theatre critics professing a love of puppets. This week's new theatre 2011-03-05T00:07:36Z Finally, the spiral light of Venus beams through the dark pastels of dusk. Arizona’s Kitt Peak Observatory offers a perfect sight-line to the stars 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Outside, about 30 activists from three environmental organizations, including Extinction Rebellion, staged an alternate show, wearing gas masks, while fans and passers-by watched the arrivals of guests including Venus Williams and Regina King. A Climate Activist Walked in the Louis Vuitton Fashion Show 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps reflecting the challenges of translating social media into stage drama, director Deborah Randall’s spare production for Venus Theatre feels like the beginnings of a trek to find the material’s ideal nondigital shape. Review | No shoo-in success for two new plays about female artists 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z His photographs of Venus in transit across the pink disc of a filtered sun raise a question: is it art? Visions of the Universe exhibition reveals full wonder of space images 2013-06-11T13:29:42Z Venus et Fleur’s trademarked "Eternity Flowers" are another option that rose fans might want to consider when it comes down to finding a lovely gift. Valentine's Day gift idea: Eternal roses and keepsake bouquets 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Ancient artifacts on view that once belonged to Irish aristocrats include a headless Roman statue of Venus and a pair of prehistoric deer antlers about 10 feet wide. Irish Artifacts and Provenance 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z She also explored historical depictions of Venus and Adonis from antiquity to the present. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He paints Venus nude except for fine jewels and headgear, the ornaments heightening the profanity. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z And “Venus: Site Specific” comprises printed black-and-white nature images or book pages that are overpainted with vivid translucent hues. Review | In the galleries: At three venues, modernist art that looks to the past 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z In Ovid, Venus brings the ivory figure to sensate life. Review: Ahead of ‘My Fair Lady,’ Two Operatic Pygmalions 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “Perfect. And this one’s like a little Venus flytrap.” Sam Gold and Annie Baker Are an Artistic Pairing Destined to Succeed 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Despite these flaws, at least 90 percent of “The Massacre of Mankind” remains a lot of fun — and I haven’t even said anything about the humanoids from Venus! ‘The Massacre of Mankind’: a sequel to H.G. Wells’s ‘The War of the Worlds’ 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z For even the slightly near-sighted, discerning the actors’ faces is like trying to find Venus without a telescope. How to Write for the Rockettes 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z In Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” Adonis is transformed into a flower by Venus as a memorial to his short-lived beauty. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z German critics were equally enchanted, christening her “the Black Venus.” Grace Bumbry, Barrier-Shattering Opera Diva, Is Dead at 86 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Just two days after winning the , for instance, Serena Williams was again being scrutinized, along with her sister, in a documentary, “Venus and Serena,” that was making its debut on Tuesday night. Roman Polanski and Graham Chapman Biopics at Toronto 2012-09-11T22:01:26Z I think this squeamishness about the body didn’t exist yet, but that said, the makers were very much trying to distance the Venus from death. Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s a great, witty and, by now, classic image: a new-style Venus — related maybe to the Willendorf Venus — relaxing, drink in hand, on a sultry Southern California day off. She Turned Her Audacious Lens on Herself, and Shaped the Future 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The 27-year-old star of the kinky "Venus in Fur" had been a large reason David Ives' play had transferred from off-Broadway in 2010 to a Broadway theater this season. 5 young veterans anointed on Tony night 2012-06-11T16:48:16Z David Ives’s exercise in lusty gamesmanship, “Venus in Fur,” comes to mind as the unusual success in this dramatic bracket. Frisky ‘Sex With Strangers’: A bodice-ripper with a brain The excitement in watching “Venus in Fur” is in not knowing exactly what the emotional and sexual stakes really are. | 'Venus in Fur': ?Venus in Fur,? by David Ives, With Nina Arianda - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z “King Richard” touches on how hard it was for Venus and Serena to break into what had been considered a wealthy, white sport. Jon Bernthal’s Guide to Making It as a Supporting Actor 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Lynch is just as arresting in a humorous sketch set by Byrd on four Seattle Dance Project dancers, "Venus, Minerva and June." Review: Dance in 'The Variety Show' is varied indeed 2011-04-22T22:21:03Z Unlike traditional tour operators, companies like Black Girl Travel and Venus Affect provide dating advice and assistance finding a romantic partner, along with sightseeing. ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z But the home of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo sculpture remained closed afterward. Paris' Louvre Museum Closed as Staff Walk Out Over Coronavirus 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s not even about their fight, Venus’s particularly, to bring women’s prize money even with men’s. In Art and Tennis, Watch Out for the Backhand 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z One, Venus and Mars, is genuine, and one of the best loved paintings in the collection. National Gallery: an art exhibition where nothing is what it seems 2010-06-29T16:06:00Z Or up the wood ladder of a half-century-old structure, built to plans specified by visitors from Venus, where electromagnetic forces will rejuvenate your cells. Palm Springs beyond the poolside: lonesome hikes, alien-inspired architecture and a poignant art museum 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In desperation, the “Muscovite Venus” turned to her admirer, the mysterious Comte de Saint-Germain, who revealed to her a cabalistic secret that guarantees success at cards. Capturing the essence of Pushkin, the revered poet killed in a duel at 37 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Alternatively, the charming Venus Sophia Tea Room serves organic teas and sweets — Cream Earl Grey with scones, cream and jam costs 14 dollars — and vegetarian lunch items. 36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z That was the price achieved for the artist's Venus and Adonis painting. Titian painting sells for $16.9m 2011-01-28T09:55:34Z David Ives is a favorite playwright of mine, and at night, I finally made it to his “Venus in Fur” on Broadway. What I Wore: Sean MacPherson, Hotel Proprietor, on ‘What I Wore’ 2012-06-22T18:52:46Z Photograph: Annie Collinge Venus X has previously described DJing as a kind of witchcraft, but on the day I meet her she seems more goddess than witch. Venus X: 'I don't like pretending to be stupid' 2012-06-09T23:05:07Z The reverse sides are painted with the faces of beautiful women who may be goddesses, as suggested by the “Venus” title given to several. E’wao Kagoshima 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z But she recorded “Won’t Hurt,” and the rest of her solo album, as the Venus Project because women handled everything: music, production, visuals. The Playlist: Previously Unreleased Hendrix, and 10 More New Songs 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Although Hazzard is best remembered for her novels “The Transit of Venus” and “The Great Fire,” her shorter pieces helped propel her to literary stardom. 16 New Books to Watch for in November 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Venus drops in on the Wartburg song contest, but is shooed off by a minstrel dressed as a friar. Opera Review: At Bayreuth, a Fight Between Love and Order in Radical 'Tannh?user' 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z Mr. Dine became known for his Venus sculptures and heart paintings. William Eggleston Joins Zwirner Gallery 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z You can use Photoshop to show them you “saw” “The Birth of Venus.” How to Get the Most out of Visiting World-Famous Sites 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z The project began when Turroni, 59, a writer and former tenor, approached Sciarrino with a draft libretto based on a version of the Venus and Adonis myth by the Italian Baroque poet Giambattista Marino. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Against the advice of two top coaches, he pulls Venus off the junior tournament circuit. ‘King Richard’ Review: Father Holds Court 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z But, he added, "Venus in Fur" is far from blockbuster material. For 'Venus in Fur' author, working with Roman Polanski was 'heaven' 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z La Venus, a frustrated housewife, longs for a child. A Tale of Five Women 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Less than a year later, Ives was standing with Polanski on the red carpet at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, where "Venus in Fur" was competing in the official selection. For 'Venus in Fur' author, working with Roman Polanski was 'heaven' 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z It whisks away any cobwebs of Victorianism from its portrait of a willful, complicated queen whose own father sized her up as “rather a pocket Hercules, than a pocket Venus.” The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z This is not the first attempt to interpret Venus and Mars as something more tangible and efficacious than just a visualisation of Greek myth. Botticelli's love drug 2010-05-28T09:31:00Z But the palatial Venus Spa, with its unique and extensive menu, is also a big draw. What to Do in Anguilla 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Uchis released her third studio album, “Red Moon in Venus,” in March. Kali Uchis Is a Complicated Musician. She Plans to Stay That Way. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z And “Venus” is Ms. Parks’s portrayal of the 19th-century African woman who became known as the Hottentot Venus; it will be directed by Lear deBessonet. New Plays From Baker and Eno to Be in Signature Theater Season 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Screw the Queen, this week is all about the transit of Venus. TV review: The Transit of Venus: a Horizon Special and All in the Best Possible Taste with Grayson Perry 2012-06-05T22:15:01Z Murray responded by acknowledging similar achievements, “I think Venus and Serena won about four each.” Watch Andy Murray correct a reporter’s sexist question 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Wulf’s previous books include biographies of the naturalist Alexander von Humboldt and an account of early attempts to chart the transit of Venus. 18 Books Coming in September 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He followed up the next year — as the director and co-producer this time — with “Living Venus,” about the amorous adventures of a Hugh Hefner-like character who starts a men’s magazine called Pagan. Herschell Gordon Lewis, a Pioneer of Gore Cinema, Dies at 90 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Drawing upon Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus,” he asked himself, “How can I make it Creole?” A Painter Resurrects Louisiana’s Vanished Creole Culture 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z When we look at Botticelli's Venus, we are looking at money. The Medicis: money, myth and mystery 2011-08-10T16:36:28Z He, or it, is a toothy ogre at a picnic overrun by creatures with Venus Flytrap-like maws. Review | In the galleries: A pictorial stew examines the seamy side along the corridors of power 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “Furibondo” followed “Fire, Fire” by the English poet and composer Thomas Campion, the two arias strung together to depict Venus’s jealousy over the pretty Psyche. Music Review: Variety Show, With Arias Thrown In 2010-10-25T22:48:00Z He was nominated one more time, in 2007 for “Venus” — and lost. A special Oscars short list 2013-02-22T22:47:32Z The cameras capture a dramatic emergency surgery, her peaceful home life and a return to tennis that led to a tense match against her older sister Venus. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Being Serena’ and ‘The Americans’ 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z It began on Sept. 22 with Roman Polanski’s racy “Venus in Fur” and ends this week with Francois Truffaut’s “The Last Metro.” Movie Listings for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Yes, back to James – whose wife is the contemporary embodiment of Botticelli's Venus, and jolly nice with it. My Strictly debut 2010-10-05T19:00:00Z And double shame on her for devaluing motherhood and perpetuating the myth of the asexual mother in opposition to some idealized Venus. Motherlode: Choosing Motherhood Over Sex? 2011-07-12T15:15:13Z In Glasgow, the Merchant City festival is taking over the city and The Venus Labyrinth, on at the Arches, sounds amazing in every way. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-07-16T17:14:00Z Mr. Hansen’s Venuses, lovingly formed from cigarette butts and nested in wooden boxes and drawers, turn a carcinogen into a healing life force. Art Review: ?The Spirit Level,? Group Show at Gladstone Gallery, Chelsea 2012-04-12T21:12:02Z Perelman about a barber bringing a statue of Venus to life might seem dated, so it was no great loss that spoken dialogue was in German. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z A new work, “Venus of the Anthropocene,” features a half-mannequin propped in front of a mirror and a webcam that takes the viewer’s photograph and uploads it to the internet. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Dear Amy: In your response to "Mindful" you cited a "Mars/Venus" stereotype regarding how men and women typically communicate. Perspective | Ask Amy: Debt creates an awkward dilemma 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z Botticelli's painting Venus and Mars depicts the god of war lulled to sleep and invokes the magical influence of his planet. Curiosity rover: why does sci-fi always look more marvellous than reality? 2012-08-08T15:05:34Z Now the names become a blur, there’s Venus and something with an E or an O or maybe a U, a vowel. When I learned to hunt 2013-01-06T01:00:00Z There was a waterfall from the hills of Georgia; a pasture in Venus, Texas; budding magnolias in New Jersey. How a College Final Became a Lesson in Survival 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z And you might know Venus and Hermes from ancient mythology, but have you been introduced to the more obscure figures Tacita, silent goddess of death, and Anteros, god of requited love? ‘Lost & Found’ Ponders Profound Grief Alongside Newfound Love 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z When I was a child, I was certain that I could remember what it was like to live on Venus, I could remember what it was like to live in the American Plains. Patti Smith’s most personal interview: “The things that make me feel strange – I’ve transformed them into work” 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z I was not seized by an urgent desire to read The Doves of Venus, The Play Room or The Rainforest. Olivia Manning: A Woman at War by Deirdre David - review 2013-02-16T08:01:01Z The instrumental passages associated with each goddess are clearly and sensitively delineated: regal low strings for Juno, sprightlier violins and brasses for Pallas Athena and sensual winds for Venus. Music Review: Eccles’s ‘Judgment of Paris,’ at Washington Square Festival 2013-07-10T19:59:16Z At 1 p.m., a stadium show — tickets required — will feature more musical acts and the opportunity to watch players like Venus Williams and Roger Federer practice. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Police say the man walked into the Venus Over Manhattan art gallery on Madison Avenue in Manhattan posing as a customer. NYPD: Man swipes Dali painting from art gallery 2012-06-22T17:01:04Z In buttoned-up black, her long, dark locks tumbling in abundant waves, she is Botticelli’s Venus as channelled by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark—an icon of the Calabasas Renaissance. Kim Kardashian Meeting Donald Trump in the Oval Office Is a Nightmare We Can’t Wake Up From 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Two other examples of Titian’s work in this genre, “Venus With a Mirror” and “Venus and Adonis,” from the Gallery’s permanent collection, are also on view in the West Building. Titian painting ‘Danae’ to go on display at National Gallery of Art Petals open and close like Venus fly traps. Transforming metal: ‘Metalmorphosis’ exhibit at BAM shows new possibilities 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The album’s themes of sexual deviance and spiritual exhaustion echo the Velvet Underground song “Venus in Furs,” as well as “Berlin,” Mr. Reed’s notoriously bleak 1973 album about a collapsed romance. Music: Lou Reed and Metallica Team Up on ?Lulu? 2011-10-27T12:00:00Z Open finals between Serena and Venus, their talent and charisma forcing an end to the practice of airing women’s finals midday, sandwiched between men’s semifinals. Review | Serena Williams is more than a tennis player. ‘Seeing Serena’ offers a prismatic view of her impact. 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z She developed a sisterly bond with Saniyya Sidney, who plays Venus Williams. She Plays a Young Serena Williams 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Venus Affect, created by the celebrity wedding planner and event designer Diann Valentine in 2014, works exclusively with wealthy women and matches them with men who are well-off. ‘In Italy I Kept Meeting Guys’: The Black Women Who Travel for Love 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Here, Venus and her crew of libertines flout the law during the first act. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Telluride launched another major contender with “King Richard,” which casts Will Smith as the larger-than-life father of Venus and Serena Williams. The 2022 Oscar Race Has Begun. Here’s Who Is Already Ahead. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Another has “false eyelashes so big and silver they opened and shut like Venus flytraps.” Books of The Times: Marcel Theroux’s Eccentric ‘Strange Bodies’ 2014-02-13T20:41:07Z An award-winning illustrator and author of children’s books whose mission to offer candid and positive images of Black history included subjects ranging from Frederick Douglass to Venus and Serena Williams. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He set the insurrectionary tone in the show’s opening sequence, taking a box cutter to a mock-up of Botticelli’s “Venus and Mars” and slicing out the portrait of Venus. John Berger, Provocative Art Critic, Dies at 90 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z It depicts golden-winged Venus, goddess of love, gazing at Mars, god of war, while her husband Vulcan wields a tool to fabricate a helmet. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z She released “Venus” in 2015 and threw fans for a loop by recording an album full of electronic-based music, a departure from the country folk music that marked her work in the Civil Wars. Singer Joy Williams gets acting bug after Showtime role 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Nimbus doesn't seem like much of a threat when we meet him, surfacing on the ocean to confront Rick on a giant scallop shell a la Sandro Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus." "Rick and Morty," resistance heroes, face a new nemesis channeling our current uncertainties 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Mary Richardson slashed the National Gallery’s recently acquired Velazquez painting — the nude Rokeby Venus — while shouting, “You can get another picture, but you cannot get a life, as they are killing Mrs. Pankhurst.” Review | What can ‘The Age of Decadence’ teach us about today? A great deal. 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Venus was the favorite, which is not exactly the message, many would say, we are supposed to take from the opera. Children's Programming at Bayreuth: Wagner, of Course, and They Love It 2010-08-05T15:18:00Z His new gallery, Venus Over Los Angeles, is to open on April 18 with work by Dan Colen, including a new series of sculptures inspired by the open road, and some complementary paintings. Texas Museum to Build Ellsworth Kelly Design 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z In today’s the Google logo contains the Venus sign and is accompanied by a video featuring women of all ages, nationalities, and career paths. Google Doodle gets it right for International Women’s Day 2014-03-07T18:35:00Z Maybe not Mars and Venus, maybe more like northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere. Before “Fifty Shades of Grey” 2012-07-14T23:00:00Z The same year, she made her professional stage debut at Shakespeare’s Globe in The Storm; in 2006 she earned best newcomer nominations for her performance in the film Venus. Doctor Who's Jodie Whittaker: ‘My guiltiest pleasure? Drinking half a bottle of wine every day’ 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Venus and Serena Williams are entwined in one photograph, immediately followed by two solo shots of Serena that further show the exquisite and powerful forces of nature that they are. A Decade of Power, in Photographs 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Adonis wants to prove to Venus that he is not just handsome but also strong, so he makes a plan to go hunting. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Michael Nagy sings with grace and beauty of tone as Wolfram; the “evening star” of which he sings so tenderly is, of course, the planet Venus. Opera Review: At Bayreuth, a Fight Between Love and Order in Radical 'Tannh?user' 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z An emotional Will Smith won the best actor Oscar for his performance in “King Richard” as the fiery, flawed coach and father of the tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams. Onstage Slap Rattles Oscars, Before ‘CODA’ Triumphs 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The Demagorgon itself suggested the unholy offspring of “Alien,” “Predator” and a Venus flytrap. Did You Watch ‘Stranger Things’? Let’s Talk About It 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z A maker of satirical feminist art — “the Venus de Milo as a guy wearing a beer hat” — Josie was a source of perpetual delight to Isabel. ‘Days of Awe’ review: A novel of grief and humor 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Polanski’s last film Venus in Fur also received its premiere at the Cannes film festival and won him the Cesar for best director. Roman Polanski's Based on a True Story added to Cannes film festival lineup 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z There’s an alluring shimmer to the 1965 piece appropriate to the subtitle, “A Lyric Poem dedicated to Venus.” Classical Music This Week: The New Season, Scelsi and Anna Netrebko’s Birthday 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Later that year, photos of U-Va. fraternity brothers dressed as Venus and Serena Williams were made public, triggering a national scandal. ‘It’s a sickness’: How our culture recognizes blackface is racist — but won’t stop doing it 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z However, the director with probably the most complicated relationship with Hollywood is Polanski, whose film Venus in Fur, screened on Saturday. Cannes celebrates the movie mavericks 2013-05-25T23:06:17Z Your job, as you travel from Earth to the moon, from Venus to Mars, is to shoot and shoot and shoot again. Destiny Is a New Shooter Game From Activision and Bungie 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z There’s a much more complex psychosexual dance in “Venus in Fur,” the captivating David Ives play getting a lusty local premiere from Seattle Repertory Theatre, in conjunction with Arizona Theatre Company. ‘Venus in Fur’ at Seattle Rep: explosive tango for two 2014-02-14T02:10:42Z But he breaks into an explicit hymn to Venus, which exposes both his erotic secrets and a world of extreme sexual experience beyond the comprehension of prudish Thuringian society. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z To her immense credit Ms. Arianda, who made a spectacular Off Broadway debut last season as the actress-seductress in David Ives’s “Venus in Fur,” colors this cartoon role with her own set of Crayolas. | 'Born Yesterday': Daffy Blonde Gets Wise to Washington 2011-04-25T02:01:07Z On last week's poem of the week, posters discussed the valediction to Venus and, alternatively, the "hello" to Venus, as poetic genres worthy of future exploration. Poem of the week: Pervigilium Veneris 2011-03-21T11:04:18Z If this happens, the planets will align, regardless of your Mars/Venus differences. Ask Amy: Sometimes ‘I love you’ seems like a threat 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The idea of Venus Williams dropping by for a visit was surreal to Pruitt, born in Houston and based in the Bronx. Behind 3 Champions’ Smithsonian Portraits 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Dizzying spirals show the orbits of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Exploring the Solar System Anew at the Hayden Planetarium 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z While the Eternity Flowers are designed to last a year, Venus et Fleur says its natural scent lasts for two to three weeks. Valentine's Day gift idea: Eternal roses and keepsake bouquets 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Even though I do not watch any sports, when I see players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Tom Brady and Venus Williams, I point at them with my cartoon hand and shout, “Relevant!” Which Famous People Are Relevant? 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z To all of her matches at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, in fact to all of her matches everywhere, Ms. Williams, 36, wears EleVen by Venus Williams, her fitness and athleisure clothing line. Venus Williams, Off the Court 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z The fronded-surrogate device fits in with an overarching directorial conceit — that the Venus production is the work of protesters fired up by January’s Women’s March. Review | Women and age-old struggles take center stage in two local productions 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z It also took away from an honor that partly belongs to Venus and Serena Williams, the women who entrusted Smith to honor their father through his performance. Will Smith slapping Chris Rock made the 94th Academy Awards one to remember — for the wrong reasons 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The way Venus and Serena play is so unique, and I worked on Venus’s serve every day. On Their Small Shoulders Rest Some Big Films 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Flashing back to earlier moments of glory, the film follows Venus and Serena through injuries and other health problems. Movie Review: ‘Venus and Serena,’ a Documentary About the Williams Sisters 2013-05-10T00:31:08Z Picasso’s Venus de Milo drawing, done when he was about 14, focuses like a laser on her naked upper torso and perky bosom. LACMA's uneven new Picasso and Rivera show reveals an unprecedented, must-see discovery 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The book includes a thoughtful biography by Lytle; the complete text of "Venus and Vulcan"; and A.D. 'American Grotesque' resurrects William Mortensen's photos 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Sam Lipsyte actually gave me the opportunity to adapt his short story collection "Venus Drive." ArtsBeat: L.A. Story: Karolina Waclawiak Talks About Her First Novel 2012-07-25T19:39:15Z She describes the series as a "light-hearted romantic comedy"; the star of the show, Venus, takes us on her quest through the dating wastelands to find Mr Perfect. Why black British drama is going online, not on TV 2012-07-02T19:30:01Z His most recent film is Venus in Fur. Roman Polanski should be extradited to the US says new Polish government 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z “The town was upset with me adding it on the property so I said it was an art piece. It’s called ‘The Sleeping Venus.’ T Magazine: The Shape Shifter 2014-03-06T21:30:52Z Don’t miss the carnivorous plants like the Venus flytraps, pitcher plants and sundews. Gloom got you down? Try these 8 family-friendly tropical escapes in the Seattle area. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Its heart, though, is invested in a future in which Black megatalents like Daniel and Ella — or Venus and Serena — don’t have to occupy the pinnacle of their field one at a time. ‘Patience’ Review: At the Top of His Game, and Lonely 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “A number of internationally renowned experts from museums and academia have independently concluded that the Bathing Venus is a 16th-century sculpture.” Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The premiere looks at weather on Venus, a planet almost the same size as Earth but perhaps more demanding of air-conditioning. Television Review: ‘Deadliest Space Weather’ on Weather Channel 2013-01-09T22:21:14Z At Le Poisson Rouge, accompanied by a quintet and a few guest musicians, he debuted “Venus,” a full suite of new material, with video art accompanying each song. Live Jazz: 3 July Standouts, From Thumbscrew to Nabaté Isles 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z When she claimed she was once "comparable to Venus on the breast of the sea", we believed her absolutely. LPO/Yannick N?zet-S?guin ? review 2011-02-18T19:14:46Z The head bathed in red in “Tristan Dancing, Venus” might belong to a Matisse faun. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Released in July 1978, Boney M's Nightflight To Venus was the band's most successful record, clinging to the top spot for four weeks. 1,000 Number ones: A chart history 2013-11-24T19:15:15Z Simple gowns with zippered pockets, worn with Roman sandals, also made sense, at least for those evening Venuses who need to carry loose change and a wadded-up Kleenex. Emporio Armani, Fausto Puglisi and Fay at Milan Fashion Week 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z He also explains, in language even the scientifically dense can understand, the physical make up of Mars and Venus and the reason asteroids break up in Earth's atmosphere. The Great Offices of State | Lizzie and Sarah | Wonders of the Solar System | Jersey Shore and more | Watch this at the weekend 2010-03-20T06:45:00Z The songs on “Red Moon in Venus” exult in physical and emotional closeness, but they also examine tensions and power dynamics. Kali Uchis Is a Complicated Musician. She Plans to Stay That Way. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Venus lounges on a red velvet blanket, which Titian renders with stunningly free brushwork; gashes of purple and mauve run through the velour. Now Showing: Porn Fit for Spanish Kings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Venus answered, “If you want to be Serena, you better be prepared to serve at 120 miles an hour and win over 22 majors. That’s pressure even for me.” Venus Williams Gave Me a Tennis Lesson 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Most are amiable curiosities, but “Blonde Venus,” directed by Josef von Sternberg, and two pre-Code Mae West films, “She Done Him Wrong” and “I’m No Angel,” are classics. William A. Wellman, Two-Fisted Director With Heart, in Six Takes 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z We witness Mary’s observations of and experiments with tarantulas and Venus flytraps, and her travels in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens. Barbara Kingsolver’s New Novel Moves Between the Distant Past and the Troubled Present 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z He had been working on a new musical with “Venus in Fur” playwright David Ives, who called his collaborator a genius. Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z A Miseroni statuette, Venus and Cupid, from Vienna will be shown alongside something of a lost masterpiece by the artist – Venus and Cupid Sleeping on a Shell. Hapsburg exhibition reveals Holy Roman emperors' taste in bling 2011-08-15T17:55:55Z But the chaos of the English civil war in the following decade meant that much information about them was lost and their discovery of the Transit of Venus was not published until the 1680s. Get ready to watch the Transit of Venus 2012-05-28T11:52:00Z The legendary magazine announced its inaugural partnership with Venus Fashion on Monday, hyping the collection as “new and inclusive” on Twitter. Sports Illustrated Swimsuit licenses 'inclusive' new swimwear line 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s also worth noting that “Venus” now has a visual relevance that could scarcely have been foreseen 20 years ago. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z I even own a copy of the novel “Venus on the Half-Shell,” in which the writer Philip José Farmer took a Trout story written by Vonnegut and expanded it to novel length. What Kurt Vonnegut’s “Slaughterhouse-Five” Tells Us Now 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “Venus in Fur” is an entertaining, worthwhile play on its own. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur,’ at TheaterWorks Hartford 2012-10-27T04:59:07Z In Italy, in Florence, hangs Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus,” perhaps one of the world’s most celebrated paintings. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z David Ives’s two-hander "Venus in Fur" was a tempest of backstage neurosis every bit as suspenseful as the movie freakfest in a tutu “Black Swan,” and rather more sensible. Bright Fodder for Future Revivals 2010-12-17T03:30:28Z Learn the exact diameter of Venus — as well as what your yoga teacher means when he or she says that Mercury’s in retrograde. Cocktails, crafts, rap, Bob Ross, yoga and cats: Great stocking stuffer books 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z “The Voyage of the Sable Venus” is an epic written in one line. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Then I’m playing over here with the Venus Three. Love Story: A Q&A with Singer-Songwriter Robyn Hitchcock 2013-03-05T20:02:08Z The photographs, at the Oceanic art specialist Galerie Meyer until Saturday, date from 1896 and show a man with a striking resemblance to the Post-Impressionist painter attending a festive picnic at Point Venus on Tahiti. Photos, Perhaps, Show a Rare Glimpse of Gauguin in Tahiti 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Like The Transit of Venus, the brilliant novel that Hazzard would publish 10 years later, The Bay of Noon is a tone-poem on the magnetism between men and women. The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z It's the last chance this century to see the Transit of Venus, one of the rarest and most important of astronomy's major - and generally understandable - events. Get ready to watch the Transit of Venus 2012-05-28T11:52:00Z His main claim to fame was as the purchaser of what became known as the Rokeby Venus, Velasquez' painting of the "Toilet of Venus". Walter Scott's poems and Turner's paintings celebrated in an exhibition at the Bowes Museum 2013-01-25T12:00:00Z What we said: “A macabre and ultraviolent Venus flytrap of a film from Russia that snaps shut with a steely clang.” The best films of 2020 so far 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Koch, whose growing repertory includes Wagner roles like Venus and Brangäne, sang with gleaming intensity, while still suggesting a fragile, confused young woman. Music Review: A New ‘Werther’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-02-19T11:01:44Z Raiders of the Lost Arm: An archaeologist’s quest for the last missing piece of the Venus de Milo. Style Invitational Week 1441: ’Rick rolling — songs written as limericks 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z On this week's Science Weekly, Guardian science correspondent Ian Sample learns about the extraordinary and unprecedented international scientific collaboration that was organised to measure the transit of Venus in the 18th century. Science Weekly podcast: The world awaits the transit of Venus 2012-05-27T23:05:09Z This speech is called “The Mars/Venus Solution.” One marriage under god 2013-02-02T20:00:00Z The Broadway production of “Venus in Fur” will be presented at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater, with previews to begin on Oct. ArtsBeat Blog: Hugh Dancy Joins Broadway Cast of 'Venus in Fur' 2011-08-15T18:00:46Z With all the recklessness of Egypt’s queen I would then swallow the no longer costly brew in one long delirious gulp, but not without first pouring a generous and despairing libation to Venus Margaretifera. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: Mother Nature Fights Back 2010-12-10T18:40:00Z “Where I’m not so in favor of it is when we limit ourselves by saying, ‘If that person’s Venus is in that sign, then they can’t match with me.’” A New Dating App Asks: Do Our Stars Align? 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Dumas felt that the “Venus and Adonis” book illustrations could be an entry point into a new series of paintings, though she was at first uncertain. A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z When Venus and Serena came to set, what I took away was how close the family was. On Their Small Shoulders Rest Some Big Films 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z A simply grilled sardine was flanked by buckwheat pancakes with oyster foam and anchored by salsify purée decorated with more of those nombrils de Venus. Bites: Restaurant Review: Saturne, in Paris 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z The park is one of the only places in the United States to see the Venus’ flytrap in its native habitat, and I once caught a glimpse of alligators near the marina. Savoring the old-school charm of Carolina Beach, one of North Carolina’s oldest beach towns 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z I was the deputy project scientist on the Magellen Mission to Venus and we were comparing these volcanic domes with some on Venus. Pregnant in the field: have trowel, will travel 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Similarly the stage was an incredible, versatile round that held many incredible images including, for a moment, the Venus symbol. Shakira and Jennifer Lopez stun in a stealthily political Super Bowl halftime show 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z In this fashion, “Look” creates an after-image similar to that of Robin Coste Lewis’ National Book Award-winning 2015 debut, “Voyage of the Sable Venus,” with its meditation on the long aftermath of slavery and diaspora. Solmaz Sharif and the poetics of a new American generation 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z I showed them current popular magazines featuring pregnant, naked celebrities, hands and legs strategically placed; we compared the images to a picture of Venus of Willendorf, the Paleolithic fertility statue. Why I banned “The Handmaid’s Tale” — and why we need it more than ever 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z Venus is ranked fourth, but after her, it's all Russians, Czechs and a general assembly of nations before you land at the next American, Melanie Oudin, at 44th. Can John McEnroe's Tennis Academy Lift U.S. Talent? 2010-08-30T09:00:00Z Renoir considered “Large Venus Victorious,” a life-size statue of the Roman goddess elegantly holding a drape in one hand and an apple in the other, a masterpiece. Renoir’s Personal Items Coming to NYC Auction 2013-08-22T14:00:39Z Amber Youell, a mezzo-soprano, played Juno as a snarling, whip-cracking dominatrix; Brittany Palmer, a soprano, was a solicitous vixen as Venus. Music Review: ?The Judgment of Paris? by Morningside Opera - Review 2011-09-01T22:41:50Z As he charges forward he is looking back at his lover, Venus, who’s trying desperately to restrain him. The Role of Art in a Time of War 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z But slower music often sagged; each phrase of the Britten “Moonlight” sat like a lump, with no overarching line, and the Holst “Venus” drifted. Highs and lows at National Orchestral Institute program The tennis player Venus Williams, who suffers from Sjögren’s syndrome, credits turning vegan with mitigating the extreme fatigue associated with the condition, and with enabling her to continue competing at the highest level. Is veganism as good for you as they say? 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Taking a sip of wine, Ms. Dumas mused, “My time is up, and I still haven’t painted a Venus. Well, I have indeed, but she’s pregnant, and she looks like my daughter.” A Radical Artist Takes a Startling Turn Toward Love 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z A work like the “Bathing Venus,” if newly attributed to him, could command tens of millions of dollars. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In its anatomizing of the psychodynamics of the rehearsal room, the play bears a resemblance to David Ives’s “Venus in Fur.” Review: ‘Hamlet in Bed’ Is Michael Laurence’s Shakespearean Take 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The season will open in September with Cape Town’s Isango Ensemble performing two shows in repertory: an adaptation of Mozart’s opera “The Magic Flute” and Shakespeare’s epic love poem, “Venus and Adonis.” The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’ Venus of Willendorf is one of the earliest, man-made depictions of the naked body. From Pompeii to PornHub: A brief, fascinating history of smut 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The top shows the pope flanked by Hercules and Venus — a statement of intellectual independence from medieval Church control. Academic adventures: Visiting Europe’s top university sights 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He used it to explain that playing Richard Williams, the father of Venus and Serena Williams, had awakened in him an understanding of himself as a protector and defender — of women, of Black women. The Slap Wasn’t the Only Astonishing Thing About the Oscars 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The captain of this ship was the Sable Venus herself, and she gently demanded that I get onboard. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z More minor works, such as a copy of Michelangelo's Leda and the Swan, and Palma's Venus and Mars, both given in 1838, were hung in the director's smoke-filled office. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z So the next room that you enter, there are classical sculptures — iconic ones we are familiar with, like David, the Venus de Milo and the Discus Thrower. Art as a Means of Fighting Prejudice 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Now, the gallery Venus Over Manhattan is showing four of the Kandors — and their associated projections and light boxes — from 2007. Greetings From Kandor! Capital of Krypton! 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z His final public appearance was at the center’s grand reopening last month with Venus and Serena Williams. She loved Marion Barry, she married him — but don’t call Cora Masters Barry a widow Mr. Ives, the author of Broadway’s kitten-with-a-whip comedy “Venus in Fur,” has begun a profitable sideline in sprucing up plays from the French classical era. Theater Review: ‘The Heir Apparent,’ by Way of David Ives 2014-04-10T02:00:01Z In the same chapter, McEnroe defends equal prize money for female tennis players, and he praises Serena and her older sister, Venus, for the challenges they’ve overcome as black female athletes. John McEnroe: ‘I am proud to be a feminist’ 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Every participant will plant and take home a Venus flytrap or an albino cape sundew. Spare Times for Children for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z In “Venus,” the wispy woodwind writing nodded to Debussy, if without his pentatonic panache; the dignified “Saturn” looked to the influence of Ravel. Review: Two BBC Proms More Modern than Pastoral 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Golding's Ovid was one of the most influential books of its time, being a favourite of Shakespeare and his contemporaries and a sourcebook for plots for plays and narrative poems like Venus and Adonis. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z The protagonist of “Venus,” however, alters his body and gender at someone else’s will. John Cameron Mitchell Finds Joy in Mavis Staples and ‘Veneno’ 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The reader must piece together Severin’s tale — not only of what happened on Venus but also of her childhood — through an assortment of documents such as diary entries, interviews, gossip columns and screenplay fragments. Our top science-fiction and fantasy picks for October 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z “Mainbocher,” he says, referring to the couturier who designed Martin’s gown in “One Touch of Venus.” Theater Review: ‘Inventing Mary Martin,’ With 3 Singers in the Title Role 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z While his is a world of modern Venuses who lounge in cotton candy landscapes, it’s not all fantasy; Cotton paints from life, a practice that complements his own insatiable sweet tooth. A Cookbook of Artists’ Creative Summer Desserts 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Venus doesn't ask us to choose between love and money, but by making the connection explicit, she asks us to consider what is more valuable to us – and why. Let's make love our alternative currency 2012-02-14T00:01:00Z In this version of the tale, Orfeo and Euridice become pawns in the hands of capricious godly and allegorical characters: Venus and Amore, Pluto and Proserpina and personifications of Jealousy and Suspicion. Juilliard Stages an Orpheus Rarity From Opera’s Early Days 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z He was there to premiere his film "Venus in Fur," adapted from the David Ives play. Polanski laments leveling of sexes as 'idiotic' 2013-05-25T19:36:08Z Smith’s portrayal of Richard Williams, father to Venus and Serena Williams, has been hailed as his most soulful and sensitive performance. New this week: ‘Bridgerton,’ ‘Atlanta’ return, Maren Morris 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Rudigier hypothesizes in this journal and a new book that the Venus was probably one of a group of bronzes known to have been commissioned by the Medicis for King Henry IV of France. Is It a ‘5’ or a ‘6’? The Answer Could Make an Art Fortune 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In 2011, Venus Williams was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that caused her to step off the court for a period. Perspective | How to get enough protein, without meat 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Her name merely provides the impulse for his recusatio, his rebuttal, of Venus's powers. Poem of the week: Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno Cynarae by Ernest Dowson 2011-03-14T11:48:11Z For Kureishi the answer has been to write screenplays for films such as Venus, The Mother and Intimacy, in which he explored other facets of contemporary life. British-Asian cinema: the sequel 2011-02-17T22:00:01Z As a chaser, don’t miss “Andy Warhol: Little Electric Chairs” at Venus Over Manhattan, next door to Nahmad. Last Chance: Warhol, Basquiat and Other History Lessons 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z It might seem a stretch to compare Marilyn, with tendrils of hair blowing on a breezy beach, to Sandro Botticelli’s famous “The Birth of Venus” from 1484. Florence Exhibit Matches Marilyn Monroe to Art 2012-06-22T14:18:08Z That includes even Ms. Arianda, in her first New York appearance since she wowed the town with her Tony-winning turn as the chameleon actress in David Ives’s “Venus in Fur” on Broadway in 2011. Theater Review: Nina Arianda Stars in ‘Tales From Red Vienna’ 2014-03-19T02:00:02Z But at the end, Venus bears Tannhaeuser's child, muddying Wagner's original message that virtue triumphs over vice. Rats and recycling: Wacky Wagner at Bayreuth 2011-08-03T22:16:04Z “This work is important because the artist was the teacher of Rubens,” said Barry Bauman, an art conservator based in River Forest, Ill., who cleaned and restored “Apollo and Venus” to its original vibrancy. A Lost Painting Is Rediscovered. Have You Checked Your Closets Lately? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Women are from Venus, men are from Mars, and so what. | Tilda Swinton 2014-03-11T19:00:39Z This sort of subject matter is nothing new for Reed, who has been on intimate terms with transgression since he wrote Velvet Underground classics such as “Heroin,” “Sister Ray” and “Venus in Furs.” Album review: Lou Reed and Metallica, 'Lulu' 2011-10-28T05:34:00Z Mr. Caja developed a personal iconography, featuring birds, eggs, bunnies, pigs, blond Venuses, and more. In Chicago, Overlooked Achievements by L.G.B.T.Q. Artists 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Found in a field near a historic Roman town in southern England in 1785, the gold ring is inscribed in Latin, "Senicianus live well in God," and inset with an image of the goddess Venus. Ring that may have inspired Tolkien goes on show 2013-04-02T17:13:08Z The drama mashes up Renaissance Florence with 21st-century snark and ignored text messages — to get in the mood as he paints “The Birth of Venus,” Botticelli tells Leonardo to cue up his chill-out playlist. Review | Sex, politics and art painted in broad strokes in ‘Botticelli in the Fire’ 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z He was like an “amazing 19th century romantic literary hero” who read her “Venus and Adonis” and biked around Providence with her perched on the back. My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z Her astonishing performance in “Venus,” written by David Ives, captured the industry’s attention. A Quick Ascent for Broadway?s Newest Darling 2011-05-27T16:34:36Z The "Men are From Mars, Women are From Venus", series of books explore relationship issues on the basis of distinct gender differences. "Men from Mars" book headed for big screen 2010-04-19T22:00:00Z Ives, most recently known for his Tony Award-nominated play "Venus in Fur," displays a gentle, wacky sense of fun that overlays his dazzling skill with wordplay in "All In The Timing." Review: 'All in the Timing' has wordplay and wit 2013-02-13T19:03:10Z Venus Over Manhattan appeared to be using virtual displays as adroitly as any other gallery. Gallery Sues Landlord, Claiming Covid-19 Shutdown Voids Lease 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z Another chapter recounts the discoveries of great works in unlikely places and art experts’ unusual obsessions, including one’s quest for a piece by Lorenzo Lotto that depicts Cupid urinating on Venus. Review | A look at art experts who can identify a painter’s work with a glance 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z And how often are Mercury and Venus trine? Astrology Is Hard, Even if It’s Fake 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z He is ready to step aside for Tannhäuser, until it becomes clear that his rival has corrupted his soul consorting with Venus. Review: James Levine Conducts ‘Tannhäuser’ at the Met 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z “Voyage of the Sable Venus,” for which Ms. Lewis recently won a National Book Award, is a taut book of responses to lunatic cultural ideas of many sorts. Review: In Robin Coste Lewis’s ‘Voyage of the Sable Venus,’ Poems on Race 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z This week, however, club executives announced that they were teaming up with commercial producers to move “Venus in Fur” to another, bigger Broadway house and resume performances in February. Nonprofit Theater Companies Enjoying, Well, Profits 2011-12-17T01:48:50Z Among the showcased innovations were Edison’s lightbulb, the world’s first Ferris wheel — and even a 1,500-pound chocolate Venus de Milo. This season is your last chance to see Joffrey Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker,’ a 28-year tradition 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z They are all riding across the middle of an ocean, shepherding the Sable Venus to some as yet unclaimed place. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z His bronze “Bust of a Woman” from 1851 has the particularity of a portrait, but she came to be identified only as “African Venus.” ‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Greek and Roman sculptors lavished care on the backsides of their statues, such as the Callipygian Venus, whose bare bottom has drawn admirers for centuries to the National Archaeological Museum in Naples, Italy. ‘Rear View’ Is Rather Forward Thinking 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Ives is the author of the comedies “All in the Timing” and ”Venus in Fur.” ArtsBeat: Rolling Along: Sondheim Discloses He's Working on a New Show 2012-02-29T20:41:38Z Still, Venus Over Manhattan’s lawyer appeared to suggest that there would be little reason to maintain a gallery if a packed opening was not possible. Gallery Sues Landlord, Claiming Covid-19 Shutdown Voids Lease 2020-05-24T04:00:00Z Jupiter is in the midst of its transit into Sagittarius, while Venus will enter Aries next week, Los Angeles astrologer Charis Milona told Reuters. It's written in the stars - Meghan's royal baby will be bold 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Sometimes he achieve the perfect balance of this mess, such as when he coaxes Alex back into the "Morning Show" grinder by selling her on the image of being "Venus rising from the ashes." "The Morning Show" shifts to cover the pandemic, but still needs a shot in the arm to find its soul 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z How the design overall stacks up against other professional work, perhaps with a less famous name attached, is tricky to answer — clients who hire Venus Williams get her imprimatur, her aesthetic, and everything she represents. Game, set, matching ottomans: Venus Williams turns from tennis to interior design Do you think the Anatomical Venus’ legacy as a medical and educational tool is in danger of being overshadowed by its aesthetic — that shocking, mesmerizing image of a beautiful woman with her guts on display? Resurrecting the Anatomical Venus: Death, sex and ecstasy intersect in 18th-century dissectible wax women 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Its replication of three Botticelli Venuses deeply ingrained in a solid brick wall was a statement, Patha declared, on women’s “strength and our lack of escape.” At Tacoma Art Museum: Camille Patha’s vivid ‘Punch of Color’ 2014-02-27T22:26:49Z Mr. Ives was nominated for a Tony Award for best play in 2012 for “Venus in Fur,” and is the author of the play “All in the Timing” and the books for several musicals. Stephen Sondheim Plans a New Musical, Based on Buñuel Films 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Country is breathtakingly pretty, blues and soul from Venus and Mars. New band of the day: SZA (No 1,467) 2013-03-08T13:07:00Z Venus's matriarchal role finds her protective sensibilities piqued at the prospect of outsiders hoping to pilfer the scene's edgy marketability without acknowledging its depth and connotations. Zebra Katz, Mykki Blanco and the rise of queer rap 2012-06-08T23:06:00Z Expect references to Catullus, Eros, Venus, Utamaro and Zeus, alongside spotted hyenas, the ornate bell moth, sloths, slime molds, cheetahs and a great many more. Review | Yusef Komunyakaa again brings his distinctive music to the page 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The evening's big winner was "Venus in Fur" by David Ives, which took home awards for best play and for actress Marie Gillain. Naked man disrupting France's Molieres awards goes viral 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Venus and Serena Williams got the first words at this year’s Oscars. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2022 Oscars 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The Canadian mezzo-soprano Layla Claire, in the role of Venus, spent so much time walking around her house while practicing rapid Italian phrases that her two young daughters started repeating fragments of the libretto. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The Louvre is the home of several of the most famous artworks in the world, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Not up to the massive Louvre and its long lines? This small art museum is much more intimate. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z |
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