Monday, January 6, 2020
"We ask too much of attention and not enough of concentration. The recent cultural emphasis on attention risks subsuming too many variables of human experience, as if they could ever be held…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]"One tweet claimed Cats was so bad it must have been made by the dog lobby. As a lifelong cat lover, I don't regard this film as an insult to cats. Yes, the production is over-CGI'd, but the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Does Trump know what would be lost? Probably not " but he's hardly the only one. The fact that the country is rarely visited by western tourists is not due to a lack of attractions. With a c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Friday, January 3, 2020
Celebrities didn't vanquish the paparazzi so much as figure out how to undercut them " and the publications they fueled. In the end, the solution was so straightforward. Celebrities simply b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36PM[SHARE]Unlike some of its streaming competitors, Apple TV+ is being built almost exclusively for original content. Its smaller, more focused catalog is starting to look attractive to Hollywood A-li…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]Want to break out of your algorithmically-determined musical taste? How about being more intentional about what you listen to? Musicology Duck has set up a listening challenge for 2020 that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]The discovery, first announced by the country's state-run news agency, came during a decade-long excavation of the first of four pits at the mausoleum, a 4,300-square-foot area where some 6,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]It's rare that a book hitting the list is a total surprise, but there are nail-biters and books that hit higher than we expected and that's a beautiful thing … but not as beautiful as maki…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]Changi in Singapore, which has long striven to enthral and entertain its users, outdid itself with its new "Jewel" extension to its existing terminals, essentially a shopping mall and nature…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]In 2001, the newly-unified Arts Council England (ACE), with plentiful government and lottery arts funding, made the expansive claim of making artists central to arts policy. The individuals …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]The Associate Dean champions the processes of decolonizing, Indigenous Vitalization, and diversifying the Faculty's curriculum, as proposed in OCAD U's developing Academic Plan. Commensur…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]By the time the software was euthanized earlier this year, it had become an embarrassment, a mess of greasy preference panes and grayed-out, unreliable content. We were glad to see it go. " …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM[SHARE]Over the past decade, the Super Bowl accounted for $3.66 billion in advertising revenue, according to data from research firm Kantar Media. In that same time, the average cost for a 30-secon…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM[SHARE]"These works include George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, silent films by Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd, and books such as Thomas Mann's The Magic Mountain, E. M. Forster's A Passage to Indi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 2, 2020
Few families contributed as much to modern conservatism, although they did so in different ways. While her husband helped organize an influential network of politicians, think tanks and medi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]"The long-term vision is to create a constellation of buildings to address the whole issue of affordable space for artists." " San Francisco Chronicle
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]The most significant development was the increasing association of yellow with vice and evil " often with the deadly sin of envy (incidentally, though green may be the traditional colour of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]For Indigenous Peoples who have lived within their traditional territories for generations, music is a repository of ecological knowledge, with songs embedding ancestors' knowledge, teaching…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]Though their circulation has been decimated " the once-mighty National Enquirer, which approached 8 million in paid circulation at one point and reached millions more, is down under 180,000 …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]"If we continue to allow the erosion of the human-scale city and long-evolved urbanism on which it depends, then I fear for the future. The first thing needed is a public exhibit of the many…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12PM[SHARE]"I like it when the dancing doesn't fall into the easy thing, the cliché, but gives off a whiff of humanity in a new way. This list is limited by what I happened to see this year. These are…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:54PM[SHARE]Children see naturally because they have not already stored up and processed information about how they are supposed to categorize what it is that they are looking at. They puzzle through, n…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]Hyperallergic makes a list of those who "are rendered powerless in a system greatly influenced by the super wealthy and the commercial galleries and vanity museums that serve them." " Hypera…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PM[SHARE]For all of the people running them, a choir is often not just a choir, but also a social club, a community and a charity. For me, it has become a refuge; I can't check my phone when I am hol…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:03PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 31, 2019
For years, the promise of instant book publishing hovered just over the horizon, like the promise of flying cars. This decade, it finally came true. " Washington Post
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]Passion for artistic freedom is ballasted by a concern for the economic welfare of artists. Whatever excitement the future holds for the American theater, it's thanks to artistic leaders lik…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]In an age of blockbuster best sellers and cutthroat competition in a shrinking industry, Mr. Mehta was an almost ideal editor and publishing executive: a voracious reader and instinctive dec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]The gallery gave no details about its condition. A spokesperson said: "The work of art is with our conservation team for expert assessment. Tate Modern remains open." " BBC
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]Michiko Kakutani: "Apocalypse is not yet upon our world as the 2010s draw to an end, but there are portents of disorder. The hopes nourished during the opening years of the decade " hopes th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]Kupfer's career began in Stralsund, then part of communist East Germany, in 1958. After stations in Chemnitz " formerly Karl-Marx-Stadt " Weimar and Dresden, he became director at the Komisc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:18PM[SHARE]The removal of melted scaffolding requires "three levels of steel beams to be positioned around its exterior to form a stabilising "belt". Once this operation is complete, the same firm that…
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