Monday, January 14, 2019
The results were underwhelming. “Outreach risks taking on a missionary, self-satisfied glow, getting caught up in the innate value of sharing such great music with those who have not b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM[SHARE]Enrollments have been declining, and state funding has declined. So what to do? Respond to the market and try to offer courses (and majors) that can attract students and their tuition.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:06PM[SHARE]The “bad place” has been detailed extensively – these are all the bad things that will happen to you if you don’t behave. Hell has been a moral consequence, it has be…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]If there is a universal truth about beauty " some concise and elegant concept that encompasses every variety of charm and grace in existence " we do not yet understand enough about nature to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]The aim is that by using devices such as mobile phones, Extended Reality (XR) headsets and streaming into live performance environments, or even in the home, audiences will be able to experi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PM[SHARE]Here's the rub: Monitors pay closer attention to material that might be consumed by the average person than to cultural products seen as highbrow and intended for educated groups. (An intern…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54PM[SHARE]“It feels, pretty simply, like yet another example of a tech company creating a highly personalized product in seemingly warm partnership with its users, then realizing that it can tra…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:48AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 13, 2019
The Seattle program empowers teens to thoughtfully engage in the arts and performance scene. Teens apply to be a part of the five-week PCI program on TeenTix.org. As a group, the kids att…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]Chrysler Museum of Art, has retained Development Resources inc. to lead its search for a Director of Development, who will provide leadership for a comprehensive and sophisticated fundraisin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:04AM[SHARE]Friday, January 11, 2019
Jared Marcel Pollen: No taste is triumphant anymore. This is to say that the mainstream is itself in peril as much as the domination of any narrative art within it. Indeed, the very notion o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PM[SHARE]Because early motion pictures were released on nitrate film, which is dangerously flammable and susceptible to decay"only to become even more flammable as it deteriorates"the majority of the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM[SHARE]“Horror movies tend to imaginatively transport consumers into fictional universes that brim with dangers,” the researchers write. “Through such imaginative absorption, peop…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM[SHARE]The heads are unforgettable, standing watch over Easter Island’s windswept plains. Clearly they served some function, but was it more than ceremonial? The answer, say scientists, is ye…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PM[SHARE]Using his own fortune, Verdi built the retirement home for opera singers and musicians, a neo-Gothic structure that opened in 1899. The composer died less than two years later, but he made s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:36PM[SHARE]We are all customers now; we are all supposed to be kings. But what if 'being a customer' is the wrong model for healthcare, education, and even highly specialised crafts and trades? –…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:36PM[SHARE]It used to be that a handful of glossy magazines and fashion houses determined what’s cool. No longer. And perhaps that explains how “streetwear” has taken over and become …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PM[SHARE]Reading through dossier after dossier on 16 American writers contained in Writers Under Surveillance: The FBI Files, what strikes you immediately is the terrifying absurdity of Hoover's o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM[SHARE]In recent days, staff say, the New Museum has procured the services of Kentucky-based Adams Nash Haskell & Sheridan, a firm that specializes in defeating unions, boasting on its web…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PM[SHARE]There was a time when writers – of books, of magazine articles – could make a decent middle class living. That’s increasingly rare. And yet, if anything, we’re readin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM[SHARE]Thursday, January 10, 2019
Some of the 340 heirs of John Andrus, who’s estate created Minnesota’s Surdna Foundation, back in the 1930s, are protesting the foundation’s funding of progressive causes a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:34PM[SHARE]Bohemian Rhapsody, picked apart by cultural commentators for its divergences from the real story of Queen's rise, is great for its realness? A band that campily reimagined rock and roll as o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:34PM[SHARE]"Actors feel they're being shoved to the bottom of the food chain again. The Abbey's success is at our expense. They have managed with this model to reduce our already poor remuneration to p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:34PM[SHARE]“I mean if you are a Cranbrook student or AIR, you are not a Detroit artist. If your studio practice is based in Pontiac, you are not a Detroit artist. If you just moved to Detroit, yo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:34PM[SHARE]“Imagine a soprano who has just changed her voice type from mezzo-soprano to soprano. She's immediately at a disadvantage if she lists every role that she's performed on her resu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]Anne Midgette: “Most of them could be called opera, but most of them have little to do with what you might see in an opera house. Opera houses are looking for ways to connect with new …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM[SHARE]This new wave "is a consideration of the aesthetic possibilities of disability. It's not about adaptation or accommodation. It's about how unique bodies, minds, senses and phenomenological e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]The Director of Development occupies a leadership position at Antaeus. The successful candidate will enthusiastically embrace the theater's work, and convey its value to the community.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM[SHARE]Scientist Garth Paine: “I have spent decades making field recordings in which I create a setup before dawn or dusk, then lie on the ground listening for several uninterrupted hours. Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]Older users skewed the findings: 11 percent of users older than 65 shared a hoax, while just 3 percent of users 18 to 29 did. Facebook users ages 65 and older shared more than twice as many …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM[SHARE]It was a theatre committed to helping theatre artists work. The theater would allow people to come in with their scripts and put them up with no upfront costs, which is an unusual approach i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Artists Repertory Theatre is looking for an administrative generalist who has abilities and interest in all aspects of the management of a theatre.
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