Hallowed Owls: The continuing legacy of Robin VanLear

Robin Van Lear—visionary creator of the Cleveland Museum of Art’s iconic Parade the Circle—did not stop creating when she left the Museum in early 2020.  This year, as a featured event in Cleveland Public Theatre’s Pandemonium gala September 6, she presents Hallowed Owls—a performance with dancers, instrumentalists, poets and singers. It takes place in the former St. Mary’s Orthodox Church, […]

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No Time to Waste: Parade the Circle Lead Artist Hector Castellanos Lara Speaks of Dragon Flies

Parade the Circle—the Cleveland Museum of Art celebration of community and creativity, with its iconic floats created by community groups and international artists, its stilt walkers, its festival village, and crowds in the tens of thousands—returns from its pandemic hiatus in 2023, for the first time since 2019. In this comeback year, the museum has named Hector Castellanos Lara as […]

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Sin tiempo que perder: Héctor Castellanos Lara, principal artista de Parade de Circle, nos habla de las libélulas.

Entrevista Traducido por Damaris Puñales-Alpízar Parade the Circle – la celebración comunitaria de la creatividad que tradicionalmente organiza el Museo de Arte de Cleveland, regresa por primera vez desde 2019 –luego de una pausa causada por la pandemia-, con sus icónicas carrozas diseñadas por artistas locales e internacionales, personas en zancos, fiesta y miles de participantes. Para este regreso, el […]

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