Saturday, June 15, 2019
"Critics sometimes reproached Mr. Zeffirelli's opera stagings for a flamboyant glamour more typical of Hollywood's golden era, while Hollywood sometimes disparaged his films as too highbrow.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PM[SHARE]Friday, June 14, 2019
To be clear, having more space does generally lead to people saying they're more pleased with their home. The problem is that the satisfaction often doesn't last if even bigger homes pop up …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24PM[SHARE]"Mainstream theatre criticism is unlikely to disappear. But professional, full-time critics, whose only real job is to review plays, may be a dying breed. It is unfortunately possible for pu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24PM[SHARE]"The personal touch sometimes takes some of the critical edge out of books conversation online. Like many outlets, Bustle is fazing out professional book reviews, and Electric Liter…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]"Since 2014, Fedora has awarded €1 million to help launch 10 new opera and ballet projects, co-produced by 64 cultural institutions across Europe. To do this, they've tested new mod…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]When Palm Beach Opera promoted him to general director in February 2009, the company was struggling. It was posting unsupportable deficits and the chief administrator job was a revolving doo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]This new vision for an art school was explicitly intended to combine knowledge of modern techniques for making things with a medieval attitude toward how and why you are making them. Gropius…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]Last week The New York Times reported in detail on YouTube's recommendation algorithm, which is "capable of drawing users deeper into the platform by figuring out 'adjacent relationshi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]"We put $8 million into the BSO," Governor Larry Hogan said. "They received the most money of any arts group in the state, 74 percent higher than any other arts group. . . . We…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]"More of us than ever consider ourselves culturally engaged, and we are now expanding the definition of culture "possibly to the point of extinction". 'Big c' and 'small c' culture now inter…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]"In recent decades a shift in the flow of water across Phnom Bakheng amid heavy tourist traffic had jeopardised its long-term viability, prompting the WMF to seek a solution. Devotional shri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]The position supports the General Director, managing correspondence, including drafting letters and transcribing dictation; facilitating communication with the board of directors as well as …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 13, 2019
Journalists, politicians, and others worry that the technological sophistication of artificial intelligence"generated deepfakes makes them dangerous to democracy because it renders evidence …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:54PM[SHARE]Male characters continue to dominate the most popular picture books: a child is 1.6 times more likely to read one with a male rather than a female lead, and seven times more likely to read a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]Over the past five years, ticket sales for Glastonbudget, Tribfest and The Big Fake Festival have seen a healthy increase, according to The Entertainment Agents' Association, and there are n…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]Some observers ascribe the paper's apparent aversion to the reigning Sulzberger family's alleged attitude that political cartoons, with their in-your-face messages and harsh caricatures of p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]How is it then that the US has never had its own poster museum? "We have a lot of cultural institutions in New York, and there's a lot of competition between them," Knight said. "Many of the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]"A common argument is that art should be a strict meritocracy, i.e., that the best music should be programmed regardless of who the composer is. But then, who determines what is of artistic …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]The decision came despite strong opposition from the owner of the Strand, Nancy Bass Wyden, who argued that the designation would mire the bookstore "in a lifetime of needless red tape." …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]Saarinen's TWA terminal, like the great cathedrals of Europe, the giant domes of the Renaissance and the miraculous infrastructure of the 20th century, asserts a truth far deeper than its or…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]"Debates over free speech on campus are not about formal rights but rather about what we might call real freedom. We have the formal right to speak freely on a given topic whenever there is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]According to a Wednesday memo sent to the group and obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, a few members were found to have engaged in or advocated for block voting. That is to say, they dis…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]The General Director & CEO will provide inspirational leadership as a national champion for opera, the company, and the community,
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:33AM[SHARE]Much resentment focuses on the way in which the meritocracy is selected, through the education process, and on the winnowing effect of extensive standardized assessments that seek to measure…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42AM[SHARE]One side attempts to mislead the public over a key issue " the safety of a drug, whether climate change is real, or whether vaccines are dangerous, for example. At the same time, the other s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Raja Feather Kelly: "I think of virtuosic behavior as what I like to do with my choreography. That's where I can help: by making the behavior specific and virtuosic. I feel like I found a pl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:55PM[SHARE]Beginning next month, the Times will cease running daily political cartoons in its international edition, editorial page editor James Bennet said Monday in a statement " a move that br…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]"When students report having access to classroom computers and using these devices on an infrequent basis, they show better performance. But when students report using these devices every da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]The museum has been trying to raise money for a new building for the past ten years and is still a long way from its goal. Kathleen Bartels, who was director for 18 years until last week, ha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]"We can no longer accept the art-world logic of career over cause, with artists and critics making politically engaged work against the backdrop of an institutional framework grounded in the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]The report said "cultural diplomacy" " the exchange of ideas, art and culture across borders outside of official political channels " should take a central role in Canada's relation…
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