Friday, March 22, 2019
"This high-profile intercontinental spread has made Heatherwick all but ubiquitous. It has also earned him a heavy dose of suspicion mixed with contempt, both from critics and the public. Hi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM[SHARE]Because AI might 'think' differently to how humans think, and because of the general tendency to get swept up in its allure, its use could well change how we approach tasks and make decision…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM[SHARE]There's a digital renaissance underway in the Eternal City and it is helping to shed a light on the past " quite literally. From video projections cast upon ancient walls and multimedia ligh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]"We are living in a time when production has mostly superseded content in every area you can think of. It's very archaic to be holding on to what is the actual content and how to keep it mea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:29PM[SHARE]Playwright Chisa Hutchinson got involved with theatre because of a "badass" theatre teacher who let her write her own monologues for acting class, because outside of A Raisin in the Sun ther…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02PM[SHARE]As the population surges into young old age and old old age, the number of books wrestling with that question has grown from a trickle to a tsunami. Apart from the science journals and scien…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PM[SHARE]In the 1950s and '60s, especially, session musicians could make or break a hit. And session musicians were in high demand, as producers like Phil Spector became obsessed with production tech…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:28PM[SHARE]Seriously " are we surprised? A first-of-its-kind study analyzes the race and gender of the artists represented in the permanent collections of 18 major American art museums, and finds that …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM[SHARE]Apple's main focus " at least for now " will be helping other people sell streaming video subscriptions and taking a cut of the transaction. Apple may also sell its own shows, at least as pa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PM[SHARE]Fox employees knew that when Disney wrapped up its $71.3 billion acquisition of much of 21st Century Fox's film and television assets, thousands of jobs would be eliminated. But, as they fou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 21, 2019
Fort Worden is the kind of destination that stays with you for a lifetime. Amidst the magnificent natural park setting and the influence of its military past, Fort Worden is home to inspirat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:05PM[SHARE]Art schools that commit to The MFA Fair by representing recent alumni in their first outing as professional artists are clearly endorsing the idea that "the market" is the dominant way for a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]"When it comes to Young Adult literature, what, precisely, is the difference between the marketplace of ideas and a Twitter mob? A group of unpaid readers"one with an undeniable personal inv…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]The Motion Picture Assn. of America said Thursday in its newly released annual survey that worldwide box-office ticket sales rose slightly by 1% to $41.1 billion for 2018. " Los Angeles Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:01PM[SHARE]This development reflects broader trends in the retail industry, where high-street shops are disappearing as more and more sales take place online. According to figures from Eurostat, the EU…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:33PM[SHARE]It is estimated that the merger gives Disney control of 40% of all theatrical box office and puts it in a position to take on the digital streaming services such as Netflix, Amazon and Apple…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM[SHARE]Anthropologists say small societies generally worship Gods who only need to be worshipped. Larger societies' Gods have many more rules for how followers behave… " The Economist [registrati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:31PM[SHARE]While Lévy's ideas are unremarkable, his ability to claim public attention is striking. His lengthy career is a reminder that cultivating a controversial persona to build fame and fortune i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:32PM[SHARE]Christina Scheppelmann, who's currently the artistic head of one of the top opera houses in Europe, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, Spain, will become general director of Seattle Ope…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:28PM[SHARE]There is of course a long history of interaction between the British and Irish theatres, and this looks certain to continue into the future " however Britain's relationship with the EU (and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM[SHARE]He's Daniel Beckley, who most recently was vice president and general manager of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Beckley succeeds Frank Byrne, who's retiring this year after a 19-ye…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:26AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 20, 2019
The personal stories tell of unpaid hours; unsustainable workloads; limited prospects for progression; poor pension provision; exploitation " and self-exploitation; undervalued qualification…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:02PM[SHARE]Ma: "It's never art for art's sake, because even if I do it for myself in my head, I have an ideal. I'm actually trying to take something " a construct, a concept, a theory " and then I want…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:28PM[SHARE]For each gun prop used on stage and in decorations, the production will donate money to help destroy illegal guns circulating on the streets.In all, the show will donate $10,000 for the more…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]Created by gaming company Opus Ludus, The Flute challenges players to take on the role of Prince Tamino and move through a series of adventure scenes, combat and puzzles as he embarks on …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]Now visitors "retain ownership of any photographs, text, audio recordings or video footage depicting or relating to the Vessel" that they create. But if you want to send that photo out to yo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PM[SHARE]Part of postmodern dance's power lay in the fact that, for all of its foreignness, it was also familiar. Here were movements taken from the street or home and performed by able but merely hu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:28PM[SHARE]Both candidates exist on the progressive spectrum. Both candidates have problematic pasts and positive potential. Both appear to be arts-knowledgeable, but at February's Mayoral Arts Foru…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:31PM[SHARE]We do not easily fit into the capitalistic system. And this is a good thing. The best things in life " education, medical care, love, nurturance "also do not fit neatly into economic life…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:28PM[SHARE]For people with modest bank accounts, a tour of the fair amounts to a trip to an exhibit or museum, with dealers happily telling the often fascinating stories behind their wares, even if a p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM[SHARE]A few rare individuals in every period integrate, express and add to the values of their time and place in a unique way and become symbols of that time. More than any other national figure o…
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