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Finnish `Arctic Hysteria' Show, Kronos Quartet, Poet Aeurbach
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on the experimental art of ``Arctic Hysteria," a show of contemporary Finnish work ranging from sound and video installations to sculpture and drawing. Also featured are the Kronos Quartet; composer, pianist and poet Lera Auerbach; and gourmet honey from U.K. beekeeper James Hammill.
Architect Ben Van Berkel, Pianist Ohlsson, Noguchi Museum
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Pianist Garrick Ohlsson talks with Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty about Beethoven and Mozart. Architect Ben Van Berkel discusses his latest project, a new luxury condominium in New York City's Tribeca. Bloomberg's Mary Linnane tours the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, New York.
Dennis Hopper Says Music Tells Story in `Easy Rider'
Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Actor Dennis Hopper talked with Bloomberg's Mike Schneider on Aug. 6 about his experience directing ``Easy Rider,'' his career in film and training with acting teacher Lee Strasberg.
Ozick's `Dictation,' Stourhead Gardens, Dogs on Broadway
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Martin Gayford visits the 18th century Stourhead Gardens in the U.K. Author Cynthia Ozick talks with Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty about her book, ``Dictation.'' Bloomberg's Carol Massar profiles Georg Christoph Biller, who conducts Sunday vespers services at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in New York City. Bill Berloni talks about what it takes to train animals for Broadway shows.
Zeffirelli, Designer Starck, Wiley in Harlem, Olympic Ceremony
Aug. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Designer Philippe Starck talks with Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty about his latest project, the new S-L-S Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Director Franco Zeffirelli talks about his production of ``La Boheme.'' Artist Kehinde Wiley talks about his exhibit, ``The World Stage'' at the Studio Museum of Harlem. Dancer Shen Wei talks about choreographing the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games in Beijing.
Pianist Ellis Marsalis Discusses Monk, Music As a Language
July 31 (Bloomberg) -- Musician Ellis Marsalis Jr. talks with Bloomberg's Mike Schneider about his new recording, ``An Open Letter to Thelonious,'' his influences, his career and his musician children, Branford, Wynton, Delfeayo and Jason.
Musician Felder Says He Sued The Eagles After Band Fired Him
July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Musician Don Felder talks with Bloomberg's Mike Schneider about his experience as a member of The Eagles music group and his book, ``Heaven and Hell: My Life in The Eagles (1974-2001).''
MoMA's `Home Delivery' Examines Prefabricated Housing
July 28 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on the Museum of Modern Art's exhibit, ``Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling,'' which examines the history of prefabricated housing and includes five homes that have been erected on the museum's grounds.
Violinist Chang Says Prodigy Label Hard to Escape
July 27 (Bloomberg) -- Violinist Sarah Chang talks about her life growing up as a child prodigy, her career as a professional musician and performing at the Caramoor International Music Festival in Katonah, New York. Chang will perform the world premiere of Christopher Theofanidis' ``Violin Concerto'' with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in October.
New U.S. Embassy Opens in Berlin, Next to Brandenburg Gate
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Chris Burns reports on the opening of the new U.S. embassy in Berlin. Almost 20 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, it's the last major landmark to be rebuilt in central Berlin.
Designer Buckminster Fuller Celebrated at Whitney Museum
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Visionary designer Buckminster Fuller was among the first to develop environmental technologies such as his geodesic dome. That concept and others are exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American of Art's ``Starting With the Universe,'' on display through Sept. 21.
Composer Wuorinen Says Music Is Fundamentally `Fractural'
July 19 (Bloomberg) -- Composer Charles Wuorinen talks with Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty about his latest project, an opera based on the original short story, ``Brokeback Mountain,'' and how he goes about creating new musical compositions for dance performance.
Willis Wants `Established & Sons' to Be Top Design Company
July 14 (Bloomberg) -- Designer Alasdhair Willis talks about Established & Sons, the company he set up to commission highly-styled yet functional objects from home-grown British talent.
Albee Discusses `Occupant,' Play About Late Sculptor Nevelson
July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Playwright Edward Albee talks with Bloomberg's Robert Hilferty about ``Edward Albee's Occupant,'' in which sculptor Louise Nevelson comes back to life. The play is at New York's Signature Theatre and stars Mercedes Ruehl as Nevelson.
Turner Show Full of Color Arrives at New York's Met Museum
July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar looks at a retrospective of English painter J.M.W. Turner on view through Sept. 21 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It is the first U.S. retrospective of Turner in more than 40 years and more than half of the works are on loan from London's Tate Britian museum.
Madagascan Species in Residence at New York's Bronx Zoo
July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on a new exhibit of rare plants and animals from Madagascar on display through July 27 at New York City's Bronx Zoo.
`Looking East' Candidly Portrays East Asia in 1905
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on an exhibit, ``Looking East,'' which displays photos taken by Harry Fowler Woods of a U.S. diplomatic excursion to East Asia in 1905. The exhibit is on display through the summer at the Ayala Center in Makati City in the Philippines and moves to New York City in early 2009.
Fine Violins Fund Invests in 18th, 19th Century Instruments
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Carol Massar reports on The Fine Violins Fund LP, which is described by its managers as the only pool of its kind in the world for clients who seek investments in antique musical instruments. The Fund lends violins and cellos free of charge to young concert musicians and investment returns come from the rising value of the instruments.
Trend for Cocktails Is More Artistic, Opulent and Pricey
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Michelle Makori reports on mixologists' finest ``signature cocktails'' at New York's bars and restaurants, including The Baron and The Golden Eye.
Maira Kalman Discusses Writing, Illustrating Children's Books
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Designer, author, illustrator and artist Maira Kalman talks about her project, ``The Principles of Uncertainty,'' and a career of writing children's books and contributing to ``The New Yorker'' magazine.

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