Tuesday, February 26, 2019
"We have two streams of data: inspiration and aesthetics. The machine explores the space in between them. We're giving artists more control of the process and pulling back on the autonomy." …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:31PM[SHARE]Charles Desmarais: "SFMOMA's new collection initiative is hardly in the vanguard of such efforts, but it may keep the museum from falling further behind. And we, the public to whom the museu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:31PM[SHARE]Online communities build campaigns around "correcting" what they see as artistic errors. "A depressingly large number of these campaigns are defined by grievances against women and minoritie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:28PM[SHARE]Elspeth Franks is just one of an increasingly visible number of trans singers in the classical world who are challenging long-accepted notions about the intersection of gender and music. Ope…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:31PM[SHARE]The economists of the early 20th century did not foresee that work might evolve from a means of material production to a means of identity production. They failed to anticipate that, for the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AM[SHARE]These four initiatives aim to place black classical composers and much of their previously overlooked music into today's cultural consciousness. In doing so, the RBP Foundation hopes to i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:43AM[SHARE]George Hutchinson's first chapter, "When Literature Mattered," summarizes a brief era unlike any other, when Americans of all classes and backgrounds turned hungrily to novels, plays, and po…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30AM[SHARE]Monday, February 25, 2019
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48PM[SHARE]The Emelin Theatre, located in southern Westchester County right outside of New York City, seeks a Director of Development with 3-5 years of arts fund-raising experience.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:48PM[SHARE]Welcome to the age of "climate gentrification," when the effects of climate change cause residents in one area to relocate to another area that is not experiencing those problems, which d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PM[SHARE]Actors are increasingly being asked how many Instagram or Twitter followers they have when attending auditions for West End shows, films and adverts, even for non-speaking roles. An online p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:33PM[SHARE]That initial rating means that Sunday's show rose 14 percent from 2018, per the earliest-available numbers. This year's Oscars ran 3 hours and 21 minutes. These metered market ratings cut of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PM[SHARE]"If, as many people think, the type of culture you enjoy is one marker of class, then by definition the arts can never be 'working class' because class and culture define each other. By this…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:27PM[SHARE]Ruskin was a man who believed in angels but championed the most radical British artist of his time. He was a social reformer and utopian who was at heart a conservative reactionary and a pur…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02PM[SHARE]The expansion project"which will be done by New York-based architect Shohei Shigematsu, a partner in the Rem Koolhaas-founded firm OMA"will drastically grow the auction house's gallery footp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30PM[SHARE]"A series of ownership changes " including Village Voice Media and Voice Media Group " left Seattle Weekly on shaky financial footing by the time Sound Publishing acquired it in 2013." " Cro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:01PM[SHARE]Friday, February 22, 2019
The critics aren't wrong: We really do want that crisp, new snap. But Broadway has deep roots in vaudeville " no story, just acts " so audiences are right: We'll always crave performan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:29PM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Two open positions for the 19-20 academic year, including hourly pay and tuition benefits.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04PM[SHARE]"The ascension to the tenth level of intellectual heaven would be if we find the question to which the universe is the answer, and the nature of that question in and of itself explains why i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM[SHARE]Writing is so influenced by the machines we write with. The process of creating something is shaped by the tools. Ergo, what we write is also shaped? And how about readers? With constant dem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:54PM[SHARE]If you pay attention to your heart and bodily responses, they can tell you how you are feeling, and allow you to share in the emotions of others. Interoception can enhance the depth of our o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PM[SHARE]In his masterpiece, "The Lady of Shalott", Alfred Tennyson describes a character from the Arthurian legend who is cursed to remain in a tower, looking at the world only through a mirror, and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]Himberg is joining the 112-year-old MacDowell Colony from the Sundance Institute, where he served as the artistic director of Sundance's theater program for the past 23 years. He will be bas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:42PM[SHARE]It’s difficult to find music, hard to catalog, and just an overall pain in the neck to manage. The problem? “We're treating around 300 years of music from various countries, form…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:36PM[SHARE]"Should metal stay dangerous and controversial and offensive? Is it censorship to deny bands a platform for their genocidal views? Is it curtailing their free speech to make it harder for a …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM[SHARE]"It became clear they were doing an exhibition on Surrealism…," writes Eric Idle in his book. "Pretentious nonsense. We're nothing to do with Dalà or Duchamp… Python has always been a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Where the Salvator Mundi is now, no one is quite sure. Locked away in a store room in the Abu Dhabi Louvre, perhaps? Or being pored over in a laboratory somewhere by scientists and ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Monday, February 18, 2019
If a film primarily distributed online wins, the debate in Hollywood about what constitutes cinema is over. It would strike a blow to the big multiplex chains, which have refused to sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:04PM[SHARE]Anne Midgette: “There's a big gap between the way classical music is introduced to lay listeners and the way musicians experience it. We tend to offer classical music to audiences like…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:04PM[SHARE]According to new research, assets owned by artist-endowed foundations more than doubled in the five-year period between 2011 and 2015, rising 120 percent to $7.66 billion from $3.48 billi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:04PM[SHARE]The move, said director Neal Benezra, will "enhance (the museum's) contemporary holdings, and address art historical gaps." Significantly, he said, it will also address the need "to broad…
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