"Whether traditional black boxes or nontraditional spaces, often in residential neighborhoods, Chicago storefront theatre prides itself on more intimacy, as well as edgier material, than an …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]"[A neuroscientist,] Dr. Provine embodied the spirit of the popular scientist, one who takes his or her pursuits out of the laboratory and into the public square, from university libraries t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]"The Orlando Ballet signed a contract with the [Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts] on Tuesday morning after protracted negotiations that saw accusations of unreasonable demands ami…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]Phil Chan And Georgina Pazcoguin have become the go-to advisors on this subject since then-NY City Ballet chief Peter Martins asked them to address it in the company's Balanchine Nutcracker.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:33PM[SHARE]On top of a declining audience and debt, the orchestra had to weather a huge loss of endowment value during the Great Recession, a very bitter 2010-11 strike, and the city of Detroit's bankr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]Just last week, the French government amended the document indemnifying all loans of artwork for the exhibition to cover Salvator Mundi if it arrives anytime before the end of this year. Wha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]"The lawsuit [filed in Miami-Dade County] concerns a group of works that Miami dealer Inigo Philbrick and his gallery are allegedly withholding from Fine Art Partners (FAP), a Germany-based …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]One of the first things that Kamilah Forbes did when she became executive producer at the Apollo Theater in Harlem was contact Coates, an old friend from college, and ask to adapt his award-…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]"Our suspension of disbelief " the very thing that we need for the art form to work " dissipates. The smoothness and clarity of the image doesn't make us feel like we're sitting in a room wi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]Seems having to share the award with Margaret Atwood wasn't so bad after all. "New sales figures from Nielsen BookScan show that, in the five days following its win last Monday, Girl, Woman,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AM[SHARE]It scarcely seems possible, but I've been listening to this album, which introduced me to the music of Mozart, for fifty years. " Terry Teachout
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18AM[SHARE]"In his sly installations and sculptural work, Huang often melded techniques derived from the history of Chinese art and international avant-garde movements alike. His ability to deftly comb…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]Her dancers, she tells Marina Harss, "are very excited. I want to give them confidence, a sense of security and, above all, justice. I think there are dancers who haven't had an opportunity …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]Way back in the '90s, Michele Loud applied to be a researcher for the show just a few weeks after she flunked the test to be a contestant; a year later, out of the blue, they called her in. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]In 1999, a small college in Kilgore, TX " in an area where, at the time, gay men were routinely beaten and sometimes murdered " staged Angels in America, angry protests from local fundamenta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:01PM[SHARE]In 2006, when plans for the Philharmonie de Paris were announced, the venue, with a flashy, futuristic design by starchitect Jean Nouvel, was supposed to open in 2013 at a cost of €173…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM[SHARE]"The equation of upscale readers and upscale brands with profit, projecting an aspirational image of the ideal consumer through both editorial and ads so that vulnerable readers would chase …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM[SHARE]Next year, St. John's Co-Cathedral in the Maltese capital, Valletta, will open a €4 million annex as a home for Caravaggio's 1607 St. Jerome Writing and the world's largest complete se…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM[SHARE]"Ms. Abrera, 41, joined Ballet Theater in 1996. Five years later she was promoted from the corps de ballet to the rank of soloist. A serious injury in 2008 made further advancement difficult…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AM[SHARE]At this past summer's Salzburg Festival, director Peter Sellars turned Mozart's opera Idomeneo into a warning about climate change. Not even three months later, the Festival announced a big …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AM[SHARE]"A meeting of Australia's arts and cultural ministers in Adelaide … has seen a major overhaul of the way the Major Performing Arts sector is funded through the Australia Council for the Ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AM[SHARE]In 1502, Leonardo submitted to the Ottoman sultan a design for a bridge over the Golden Horn in Istanbul that would have been, at the time, by far the world's longest, and tall enough for sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:12AM[SHARE]Until recently, it may have seemed that the singer and songwriter Anne Phillips had resigned as a performer. She had not. Coincidentally, one of her colleagues on her most recent album, pian…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]After watching Leonard Bernstein's "Bach Transmogrified" Young People's Concert (back when I was a young person), I went to Smalltown USA's local music store the very next day hoping to find…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]How do I not love the Museum of Modern Art's reinstallation of its permanent collection in it expanded, renovated galleries? Let me count the ways. " Lee Rosenbaum
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]On Stalin: "People underestimate the level of control that Stalin maintained. I once tried to count the number of people in the arts that Stalin controlled personally " it was close to one t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:12AM[SHARE]The clarinetist who played at Barack Obama's inauguration talks about playing with passion, staying humble, setting goals, giving your all on every occasion, and overcoming negativity. (vide…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"It's time for cultural philanthropy to get more creative. … A small-but-growing number of funders are working with arts and culture organizations and individual donors to address inequiti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Singleton demurs when described as a composer of classical music. 'I know that I write music. I'm a composer. So, categorization always gets us in trouble because it defines us very narrowl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Threewalls, a cultural nonprofit that supports visual artists in Chicago, has announced that it will award $900,000 to artists who identify as African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, or Native Americ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Saeed Jones has worn many hats: teacher, poet, and culture editor at BuzzFeed, among many other things. (Also, he joins a growing group of writers willing to admit that they were high schoo…
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