"The Command for the Protection of Cultural Heritage, a branch of the Italian carabinieri responsible for combatting art and antiquities crimes, believe the suspects are members of an crimin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]"E. Loren Meeker was announced Friday as the company's general and artistic director, and Francesco Milioto will become music director. Meeker replaces both Adam Diegel, who departed as arti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]"Last November, French President Emmanuel Macron commissioned a report recommending the repatriation of looted African cultural objects from France's public collections, spurring a national …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]"The [London] museum exists thanks to a public fundraising drive, with more than 1,000 people collectively donating almost £50,000. The director, Florence Schechter, says her motivation b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]Dozens of records, stacked and ready for selection. Before the walkman, spotify and sodcasting, they let you decide your own mood music. Public yet personal, sweetly selfish " the jukebox fl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]David Friesen Circle 3 Trio: Interaction (Origin)"From the Portland, Oregon, sinecure in which he thrives when he's not touring the world, bassist Friesen has been performing at home and abr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]"With wall-sized scrolls of coloring-book panels, [RYAN! Feddersen] shares her modern take on traditional Native American Coyote stories. (Coyote is addicted to technology; Coyote gets caugh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"Much of [Mary Frances] Whitfield's work depicts these stories from the days of slavery] " of picking cotton, singing songs, and other images of life for black Americans in days past. But Wh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]Eddy Torres: "I am honored to have this opportunity to interview Gary Steuer, president and CEO of the Bonfils-Stanton Foundation. Gary is a respected colleague, a member of Grantmakers in t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"As grantmakers, we often ask our applicants to amplify their impact through collaboration, but what happens when we turn this mandate on ourselves and join forces with other funders to magn…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"The Open Society Foundations announced recently the launch of its Culture and Art program, which 'seeks to advance diverse artistic practices and strengthen locally-led cultural spaces arou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced the launch of the Asphalt Art Initiative which will assist cities looking to use art and design to improve street safety, revitalize public spaces, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"'Black Monastic [is] a performance program examining the history of black sound and how it is present in today's contemporary music. 'Black Monastic' was created by celebrated local artist …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"On Friday, October 11th, 2019, the Sphinx Virtuosi string orchestra concluded their annual United States tour at Carnegie Hall with a program entitled 'For Justice and Peace.' Six hours lat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]"'Historically speaking, it's a man on the podium leading an orchestra,' said Lisa Bury, Dallas Opera's chief advancement and strategy officer. 'There have been women, and very successful wo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PM[SHARE]Writer Christine Ro gives an overview of the ways the crowdsourced slang dictionary, now 20 years old (ancient in internet terms), is being used by (among others) linguists and sociologists,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]"New or expanded laws mandating sexual harassment training in states like New York and California, as well as a nationwide awakening to a very real problem, have fostered a market for workpl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]This week is the application deadline for the next four-year round (2021-24) of Australia Council for the Arts funding for small-to-medium organizations, a category which includes all groups…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]The court that had sentenced Altan, along with his brother and one colleague, to ten years in prison (on a charge of assisting the attempted 2016 coup that many believe was trumped-up) order…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]Offstage, she was a dumpy little frump of a Midwestern girl who lived openly with her mother and her female lover. Onstage, she was "la fée éléctricité," who manipulated with sewn-in rod…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]"From at least the late 19th century, when David Belasco had actors cook and brew coffee on stage to heighten the realism of domestic scenes, to recent efforts to evoke a piney forest or the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]The Oscar-winning actress and comedienne alleges in her court filing that, in offering her $500,000 as a talent fee for a stand-up comedy special, the company "offered or paid [Chris] Rock, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:33AM[SHARE]The Lena Horne Prize for Artists Creating Social Impact, sponsored by the Town Hall in New York City, "will recognize those who 'promote awareness and create social change.' The inaugural wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:33AM[SHARE]"Though Italy is gearing up to declare a state of emergency over the flooding that has engulfed Venice in the past two days, many of the city's art institutions have somewhat miraculously re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AM[SHARE]"Detroit Harmony, as the project is called, represents a bid to dramatically expand music education throughout the city, one that hopefully will generate demand for an entirely new workforce…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AM[SHARE]"One or more intruders broke in to Dulwich Picture Gallery in south London late on Wednesday and removed two paintings from the Rembrandt's Light exhibition. Police were called and following…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AM[SHARE]In younger days, J'Nai Bridges, who's been getting terrific reviews for her house debut as Nefertiti in Philip Glass's Akhnaten, really was a championship-level basketball player back home i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PM[SHARE]The Penn Museum (officially, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology) has theoretically been available to visitors since its opening in 1887, but it was actuall…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]Lucy Ellmann's Ducks, Newburyport was an obvious choice for the £10,000 Goldsmiths Prize, which honors "fiction at its most novel." Jury chair Erica Wagner said, "In her gripping and hypn…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]"Bell is only the second holder of the music director role at the Academy, succeeding the Academy's founder Sir Neville Marriner, who held the post from the orchestra's formation in 1958 unt…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:12PM[SHARE]"Why invent things when nature and life supply so many strange events? … Why bother proving a lie when truth needs no preface? I sometimes fear that all of humankind may sooner or later co…
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