Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Scott Cantrell: "Thirty years later, week after week, I still marvel at the acoustics of my favorite modern symphony hall " maybe my favorite of any age. The sound seems a physical, tactile …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]A.I.M (formerly Abraham in Motion) seeks a dynamic Executive Director to partner with Artistic Director, Kyle Abraham, and the Board during an exciting period of growth and productivity. HIS…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]"No matter the establishment " cafe, trattoria, dive bar, coffeehouse, doughnut shop, pharmacy, even " those who make themselves permanent fixtures almost all say the same thing about what m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]"For five years and counting " the latest lawsuit came Friday " the artist's family, friends and associates have been trading lurid courtroom allegations of kidnapping, hired goons, attempte…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]On one hand, passion for one's work can lead to greater satisfaction. But the researchers' new paper in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, "Understanding Contemporary Forms…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]The tiny California Symphony is 1/25th of the Pittsburgh Symphony. But the smaller orchestra has seen the size of its audience and its support explode in the past few years. The growth is ba…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]Considered a giant in the museum field, Lonnie Bunch, 66, becomes the 14th secretary of the quasi-federal institution, responsible for a $1.5 billion annual budget that supports 19 museums, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]What's particularly frustrating for international festival presenters is the idea of treating artists like immigrants and that they are not seen as the economic motors they are. After all, t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 26, 2019
Ark Encounter, which unveiled the 510-foot-long model in 2016, says that heavy rains in 2017 and 2018 caused a landslide on its access road, and its five insurance carriers refused to cov…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]A study of nearly 7,000 older Americans found that, over a four-year period, people who felt their lives had meaning were less likely to die than their counterparts who lacked that convictio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]When people go on a digital cleanse, detoxing from the poison of too much screen time, one of the first things they do is bury themselves in a book " that is, one to have and to hold, to rem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]The off-Broadway theater company is celebrating its one millionth ticket sold through the initiative, and the company says its audience demographics speak to the program's success. Almost 60…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]Libraries step in to fill gaps and offer help when normal channels are inaccessible. Pima County, Arizona, pays for a team of nurses to come to the library to help with medical questio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]In online forums, well-meaning parents agonize over what instrument to pick for a child, because she is too young to pick for herself and will fall irredeemably behind if she waits. But stud…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:24PM[SHARE]Alumni of the Obama administration say the symbolism of the Tubman decision is hugely significant. Dan Pfeiffer, Obama's White House communications director, told me last night: "It has a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM[SHARE]So what to make of Jeff's point that it's too early to judge the impact of the internet"what he calls a "connection machine""on democracy? It's an interesting position. Yes, he's right to co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]A year after Hirokazu Kore-eda's "Shoplifters" won the 2018 award, Alejandro G. Inarritu's jury gave this year's top prize to Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite," one of the most critically acclaimed …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]The students were at the museum as a reward, but were subjected to racist comments and scrutinized by guards. " Washington Post
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Never invited to be the part of Venice Biennale, undeterred, Banksy once again invited himself to showcase his work. Using the pop-up stand that typically sells tacky paintings and souvenirs…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Friday, May 24, 2019
Spanish architect David Romero, has been using advanced techniques of 3-D representation over the last few years to transform those visions into images so detailed they almost look like cont…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PM[SHARE]When it comes to fun activities done in public " having a drink in a bar, going to the opera " being alone becomes socially loaded. And it runs deep: entire Reddit forums are dedicated…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PM[SHARE]With the right hashtag, anyone can view thousands of potential destinations"and choose which to visit based on aesthetics alone. A single social-media post can expose lesser-known or isolate…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]"He's extremely sure of what he believes in, so much so he doesn't need to push it on people. He's very open and non-dogmatic. His confidence about how good he is gives him a "fuck you" qual…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:18PM[SHARE]The frontal cortex is the most recently evolved part of the human brain. It's where the sensible mature stuff happens: long-term planning, executive function, impulse control, and emotional …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]Anchored by the Eiffel Tower, the park will connect the Place du Trocadéro, the Palais de Chaillot, the Pont d'Iéna, the Champ-de-Mars, and the École Militaire. " Architectural Dig…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]The new paper by Samsung's Moscow-based researchers shows that using only a single image of a person's face, a video can be generated of that face turning, speaking and making ordinary expre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]Sofar Sounds  puts on concerts in people's living rooms where fans pay $15 to $30 to sit silently on the floor and truly listen. Nearly 1 million guests have attended Sofar's more than…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM[SHARE]In a world where customers determine what's relevant " not grantmakers, not executive directors, not board members, not staff members, and not artists " there is good…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PM[SHARE]"I was inspired by the news that Harriet Tubman would replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, and subsequently saddened by the news that the Trump administration was walking back that plan. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 23, 2019
Showmanship likes to reveal itself as such and often in some sort of great theatrical caper. In contrast, this marketing approach " for obvious reasons " prefers to stay in the shad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03PM[SHARE]The mayor has instrumentalized culture as an economic driver of the capital's fortunes ever since taking office in 2014 and embarking on the creation of her Cultural Plan one year late…
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