Monday, May 20, 2019
Brian Siebert: "In short, this rushed, business-as-usual reintroduction of Amar Ramasar won't do, though I understand the company's desire to downplay it."Â " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PM[SHARE]Webb Management Services is on the hunt for a new full-time, NYC-based team member to help develop feasibility studies, business plans, and strategic plans for arts facilities and organizati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PM[SHARE]The most recent annual survey data from NPOs found they continued to make more of their own income through ticket sales and other activity in 2017/18, with earned income representing 5…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PM[SHARE]Experience the breath-taking splendor, art and history that is Russia on our legendary, once a year, Russian art tour. We are one of America's premier experts on Russian art and have been ta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:06PM[SHARE]"This is a sign of the times. Artists are understanding what audiences or the sponsors are drawn to and are looking for. They are looking for it to go viral or become an icon of that moment.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM[SHARE]There's been a surge in copyright claims ever since Marvin Gaye's family sued Robin Thicke over the single Blurred Lines in 2015. "The odds of getting sued in this day and age are so high, w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:48PM[SHARE]Could the IndieWeb movement"or a streamlined, user-friendly version of it to come"succeed in redeeming the promise of social media? If we itemize the woes currently afflicting the major plat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]It turns out that experts have bad track records at predicting what will happen. Generalists, on the other hand, who read widely and are constantly adapting to the observations they make, ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]The standardized tests, it turns out, aren't so standardized when you account for the disparities of students taking them. Where you grew up matters. How good was your school matters. So new…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]Music streaming services such as Spotify and Apple have notoriously bad interfaces for classical music. The problem is meta-data, the absence of which makes it difficult to properly search. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]People in the field who were close to him, recalling him after his death, said that the warmth was innate and not for show. "You think of architects who seem to lead with their ego, and he w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]Perhaps. The music festival, planned to commemorate the iconic original fifty years ago, has been plagued by financing and organizational issues. But after a favorable court ruling and new p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]"The problem with eternity is not that it doesn't exist but that it is undesirable and incoherent; it kills meaning and collapses value. This is a difficult truth to learn, because we are na…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]"The idea that being a decent person involves controlling the kinds of thoughts you allow yourself to think can easily be met with resistance. If virtue depends on limits to what is thinkabl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]"Pointe shoes are a strangely enduring anachronism that epitomises the enduring desire for ballerinas to embody the unnatural, to portray an illusion. And their intention as a tool to evo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]Friday, May 17, 2019
"The age of 58 " and whether a member is older or younger " is the generational divide between donors who want more on-demand programs and those who are less likely to know that those progra…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]"The combination of necessary professional arrogance, high hopes, and even bigger disappointment has allowed conspiracy theories to gain currency among the musicians who feel cheated by Evan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]Sebastian Smee: "What the sale of Koons's "Rabbit" " an auction record for a living artist " is telling us with special force is that the question of valuation is not just about rationality …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]Ian McEwan: "The ancient dream of a plausible artificial human might be scientifically useless but culturally irresistible. At the very least, the quest so far has taught us just…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PM[SHARE]"I went there a month later, and spent two days trying to access its famed music archives, and mostly just looking around. And at the risk of spoiling any big, revelatory climax, I'll just t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]"This purist notion of artwork inviolably tied to its context, once a subversive strike against tradition and the marketplace, seems almost quaint now, as artists, dealers, museums and patro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]The UK-Based PledgeMusic owes hundreds of thousands of dollars to artists and labels, many of them independents operating on small margins. An untold number of fans have also been shortchang…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]There are those whose abilities are missed by the limitations of IQ tests. And there are the many exceptional children who face barriers in later years because they never developed the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]"Gifts that are not in the public interest." It is a pregnant, important phrase. Coming on the heels of similar decisions by the Tate Modern in London and the Solomon R. Guggenheim …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]"Art that cost more than $1 million accounted for 40 percent of the market but just 3 percent of transactions. The disparity is most severe in the contemporary market, where living artists' …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 16, 2019
"Once the purview of DIY YouTubers and aspiring creatives looking for a big break, short-form now commands a deep well of resources " the backing of major studios, streaming-service budgets …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48PM[SHARE]"To those who lived before headphones, it might seem as though I want to exist in the world without actually being part of it. And to some extent, that's true. Urban Millennials like me don'…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48PM[SHARE]M r. Pei was probably best known for designing the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington and the glass pyramid that serves as an entry for the Louvre in Paris. " The New…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48PM[SHARE]A recent study finds that simply posting "community rules," and making sure they remain prominently displayed, increases compliance with those guidelines, as well as participation by newcome…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]The study by Gerald A. Carlino of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and Albert Saiz of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, examines the connection between a city's beauty and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36PM[SHARE]A separate internet for some, Facebook-mediated sovereignty for others: whether the information borders are drawn up by individual countries, coalitions, or global internet platforms, one th…
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