Wednesday, February 19, 2020
He has a history of handling thorny issues like cybercrime and data privacy. As a Parliamentary Secretary in Theresa May's cabinet office, Dowden was the Minister for Implementation of the G…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]I am a white, male, liberal administrator working in New York's nonprofit theatre community. I see firsthand how the word "diversity" has kicked up a lot of dust throughout the industry. Yet…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Since 2010, urban inner rings, including central business districts, accounted for barely 10 percent of population growth in the nation's 53 largest metropolitan areas. More revealing still,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36PM[SHARE]As the Shakespeare scholar Todd Borlik has pointed out, the triumph of Romanticism throughout Europe by the mid-1800s meant that Shakespeare (though not so much Pope) was seen as a universal…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]The organization has about half the members it did in the 1970s. But it has failed to address claims of sexual abuse for decades, and the claims have mounted up. The bankruptcy is an attempt…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]Founded in 1992, the Kunsthalle Wien is a large exhibition space with no permanent collection. How does a triumvirate lead such a venue in practice? Surely much more time is spent on meeting…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]The idea, floated by the city's mayor, is to redesign urban life so that all the essentials " for work, play, shopping, culture " are within 15 minutes of every resident of the city. It woul…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]Perhaps the forger's best tool is the desire of buyers to want something to be real. No matter how improbable. " The Daily Beast
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]"It seems to me that the only solution commensurate with the scale of the problem is fundamentally changing the way musicians work. We have to stop seeing it as reasonable that we'd play in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]Yuval Sharon: "If there was a straightforward message, there would certainly be simpler and more direct ways to communicate it than by creating this enormous operatic experience. Opera's pow…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]The arts advocacy group says these are the trends that will inform its work over the next few years. " Americans for the Arts
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]The effects Crystal Bridges has had on the region are more than clear. And later this month, the museum is going one step further. It's opening a satellite contemporary art center, the Momen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]It's the second Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation award and comes with a $50,000 prize. Knight has been an art critic at The Times since 1989, where he continues to chronicle the growth of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:43PM[SHARE]Monday, February 17, 2020
Why doesn't the business case work? Recent research suggests that what's required for transformational action is a moral and legal case. The business case, because it is based in an economic…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]While much of the criticism that has been directed at NCAS's proposal thus far (from the American Institute of Architects, from the profession at large, and from more or less the entire crit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]Some cities have turned to "rightsizing", or shifting their focus from returning to their historical peak and instead toward improving life for the remaining residents. Sometimes that means …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]Yuval Noah Harari did not invent Big History, but he updated it with hints of self-help and futurology, as well as a high-altitude, almost nihilistic composure about human suffering. He atta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]To build Masdar City, the provincial capital put in seed money for the estimated $20 billion cost. The project team, Masdar, a subsidiary of Mubadala Development Company, brought in the Brit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]We make the same movies, over and over (most involving Marvel superheroes or galaxies far, far away). Our young turn away from actual sex and toward the consolations of pornography: sex with…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]Caroline Baumann was forced to resign on Feb. 7 after an investigation by the Smithsonian's inspector general into how Ms. Baumann procured her dress and the venue for the ceremony. It was u…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]The 38 Degrees petition is a response to a report on the front page of Rupert Murdoch-owned newspaper The Sunday Times, in which sources close to prime minister Boris Johnson set out a bluep…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]Today, Wikipedia is the eighth-most-visited site in the world. The English-language version recently surpassed 6 million articles and 3.5 billion words; edits materialize at a rate of 1.8 pe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33PM[SHARE]"Maybe it's an occupational hazard, but I tend to view politicians, and especially the current crop of contenders for the Democratic nomination, through the lens of performance. As a directo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Its abstract questions provoked some surprising insights into the singer's mind. Viewers learnt that Eilish used to dream of working at Jamba Juice or Trader Joe's, and once wore a wig ou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]"Since AB5 took effect on January 1, hundreds of thousands of Californians are finding their businesses in tatters. Musicians can't join bands for a one-night gig, chefs can't join forces wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Weird, right? While the painting is definitely authentic, police are still trying to puzzle out the odd story of how it ended up there and who really did it. It's complicated. " The Daily Be…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 16, 2020
Seeking a visionary leader to advance the Sheldon's mission to entertain, educate, and enlighten the community and its visitors through the transformative power of the performing arts in thi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PM[SHARE]Friday, February 14, 2020
Protest is meant to bring a reality that lurks beyond the sight lines of most people crashing down in front of them. When resistance to the current order arises, citizens are put to the test…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM[SHARE]Gibney is becoming a commission-based repertory group"that is, a company not grounded in the aesthetic of a founding choreographer"and allow it to double in size from six dancers to 12. The …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PM[SHARE]The last decade or so has witnessed huge changes in the awareness, perception and tools of fandom. In terms of television and film, the enormous successes of Game of Thrones and the Ma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12PM[SHARE]For two of the three most-browsed books in the Codex test, participants said that the books' titles, not their graphics, were the strongest factors in prompting them to click the read more b…
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