Arts

KUALA LUMPUR — Sixteen Malaysian, Singaporean and French artists are putting their artistic works on display at a weeklong exhibition at the Soka Gakkai Malaysia here. The “Pont de Arts” exhibition, which was opened by French Ambassador to Malaysia Jacques Lapouge Sunday, showcases 66 art works by the artists, who all studied at the prestigious […]

Martin-Gropius-Bau, Niederkirchnerstrasse 7, Berlin, until February 9, 2003. Tel: +49-30-254 860. Think of the early 20th-century avant-garde, and the great names rise up like Poseidon from the waves: Picasso, Tzara, Mondrian, Kandinsky, Brancusi, Le Corbusier. By the 1940s, in western Europe, these pioneers’ work had become a common standard for artists, the new orthodoxy: the

From Fox Pictures Steven Soderbergh, whose eclectic resume includes the Academy Award(R)-winning drama “Traffic” as well as last year’s ensemble caper “Ocean’s Eleven,” now brings his unique vision to SOLARIS, a story of love, redemption, second chances and a space mission gone terribly wrong. SOLARIS is a love story rich with emotion and mystery, set

Barely two weeks before 20th Century Fox launches Steven Soderbergh¹s film adaptation of the science fiction classic, Solaris, by the world-renowned Polish writer, Stanisław Lem, the Polish Cultural Institute and the Pioneer Theater are giving science-fiction fans and Lem aficionados a chance to see four Polish films based on Lem stories that nicely capture the

Shanghai company brings classic `Coppelia’ to Blumenthal The history of classical ballet in China spins on the very toe of political upheaval. It came to China with Russian dancers who fled the Bolshevik Revolution. These émigrés set up dancing schools in major cities such as Shanghai, where a young Margot Fonteyn studied ballet from 1928-1933.