Anne Schuster Hunter BS Rauthors 010218

Anne Schuster Hunter

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Anne Schuster Hunter is a writer, teacher, and art historian in Philadelphia. She teaches a course in creative writing at Temple University Center City. She is contributing newsletter editor for Tempesta di Mare. Website: anneschusterhunter.com.

Anne Schuster Hunter is a writer, teacher, and art historian in Philadelphia. She teaches a course in creative writing at Temple University Center City. She is contributing newsletter editor for Tempesta di Mare. Website: anneschusterhunter.com.

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Duane Linklater's Penn Treaty Park monument "In Perpetuity" backs up to the still-flowing rivers and creeks. (Photo by Steve Weinik for Mural Arts Philadelphia.)

Mural Arts Program's Monument Lab brought public art to the people

Monumental future
Monuments are a flashpoint around the country, fodder for late-night comics. But in Philadelphia, with Monument Lab, public art had a chance to reinvent itself. Anne Schuster Hunter considers.
Anne Schuster Hunter

Anne Schuster Hunter

Articles 4 minute read
Detail from a bookplate. The inscription reads, "Three things to me God lends, Old Place, old books, old friends." (Photo courtesy of the Rosenbach Museum and Library)

The Rosenbach Museum's The Art of Ownership: Bookplates and Book Collectors from 1480 to the Present

Tiny art, big stories
An exhibition of bookplates at the Rosenbach Museum gives a picture of people, too. Anne Schuster Hunter reviews.
Anne Schuster Hunter

Anne Schuster Hunter

Articles 3 minute read
PIffaro and <em>The Musical World</em> guests <em>tutti</em>, at the Philadelphia Cathedral. (Photo by Bill di Cecca)

Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, presents 'The Musical World of Don Quixote'

'Don Quixote' goes onstage
Watching Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, prepare for 'The Musical World of Don Quixote' gives an up-front view of the challenges and rewards of performing 400-year-old music. (Part three of a series on Piffaro’s 'Don Quixote' festival.)
Anne Schuster Hunter

Anne Schuster Hunter

Articles 5 minute read
The first edition of 'Don Quixote,' Madrid, 1605, held by Elizabeth Fuller, librarian, Rosenbach Museum. (Photo by Anne S. Hunter)

Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, presents 'The Musical World of Don Quixote'

'Don Quixote': Precious original, perfect copies
It’s 'Don Quixote' fiesta time in Philadelphia! Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, celebrates 'The Musical World of Don Quixote' with a big concert, a symposium, and museum and libraries joining in with exhibitions around the city. (Part two of a series on Piffaro’s 'Don Quixote' festival.)
Anne Schuster Hunter

Anne Schuster Hunter

Articles 6 minute read
Piffaro’s Joan Kimball, Robert Wiemken, and Priscilla Herreid tilting at windmills, Toledo, September 7, 2015. (Photo by Grant Herreid)

Piffaro brings back the music of Golden Age Spain

Don Quixote finds a voice
Piffaro is in the midst of preparing a major project, The Musical World of Don Quixote, which will give us a chance to experience what’s been in Don Quixote’s shadow all these years. The event will include concerts, exhibitions around the city, and a symposium at Penn.
Anne Schuster Hunter

Anne Schuster Hunter

Articles 5 minute read
Frances Steloff and the interior of the Gotham Book Mart. (Photo courtesy Penn Libraries’ Kislak Center.)