Tuesday, June 18, 2019
"Sunday's decision by the orchestra's board of trustees locking out the players was not unexpected. Despite the picketers carrying signs reading 'I Make Less Than I Did a Decade Ago,' the le…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]"Following a months-long courting process that included multiple suitors, WarnerMedia is in final negotiations for a new partnership with [Abrams's company,] Bad Robot, sources say. … Abra…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]Anne Midgette: "Preparing young musicians for a career in music looks different now than it did in 1988, when NOI began. A big part of instrumentalists' training has always been learning to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]"Ms. Hunnewell joined the magazine as an editorial intern in the late-1980s, when it was run out of an 8-by-14-foot office in the Upper East Side brownstone of its co-founder and editor Geor…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]A letter from eight of the 13 departing board members noted that two leading candidates for CEO of the theater withdrew after meeting with the president of Roosevelt University (which owns t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]"Most of the time, the remains of the monument are so poorly guarded that anyone can buy a ticket ($4 for foreigners, 60 cents for Afghans), walk in and do pretty much whatever he wants. And…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]Inspired by a series that The New York Times describes as "Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words," I thought I'd try to sum up the wildly imp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 16, 2019
"The series centers on the trans women and gay men of color in New York's underground ballroom culture. … The ballroom scene arose from emptiness, dreamed into existence by young people, m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"Cross-Sector Impact Grants is a new program of grantmaking, open to all art forms, for partnership projects taking place in one of South Arts' nine member states. For FY20, eligible project…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]"So many times, our society is taught, 'Don't look, don't stare and don't ask " that would be rude. As an artist, I'm saying, 'Look at me now. Look at my body. Look how I move my chair.' I'm…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:33PM[SHARE]Friday, June 14, 2019
Dana Caspersen, William Forsythe's wife and a former member of his company, Ballett Frankfurt, "develops choreographic methods that let groups address differences in nonverbal ways. Many of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PM[SHARE]"It tells us that wars are hell, but we knew that already. It tells us that most human beings are not so bad, except for the ones who are, and that's valuable information. It doesn't tell us…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]You cast an actual Peruvian shaman, of course. And you get the entire rest of your cast do ayahuasca rituals furing the rehearsal period. Lyndsey Winship talks with Peruvian director-choreog…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]David Thomson: "The shrewdest thing to say about Pauline Kael " beyond recognising that she was essential " is that she was kind of crazy. Yet determined to seem rational or in control." Kat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]"In a strange turn more than three decades after the meltdown, the exclusion area around Chernobyl is gaining a following as a tourism destination, apparently propelled by the popularity of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM[SHARE]"Starting in 1945, East German art owners fell victim to an array of inventive methods of expropriation. … In each of the four collections [studied], between 200 and 1,500 objects were dis…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]"Of a random sampling of 30 Philly murals that included people, about three-quarters had some degree of facial blurring applied in Street View." Why? According to a Google spokesperson, the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]Streetwise Opera, the British company for people struggling with homelessness, founded the choir Uma Só Voz/With One Voice for the 2016 Olympics, and the city has kept it going. Two AFP r…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]"The museum, one of Europe's most ambitious and expensive current cultural projects, has been burdened … by accusations from academics and activists that it hasn't done enough to determine…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]Alejandra Frausto, Mexico's secretary for culture, wrote an official letter to designer Carolina Herrera and her creative director, Wes Gordon, about a recent Herrera collection that Frausto…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]He's known to the wider world primarily as the writer of the TV series Lonesome Dove and the films Raggedy Man and The Perfect Storm, and he was a book author and photographer himself, but i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]In a word, yes. As one such producer puts it, "There's layers of conversation of what diversity really means in a cultural arts landscape. … We have the opportunity to go deep within multi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]"Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas hasn't visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture, but he cited one of its exhibits last week to explain how Washington's rumo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]"Countless workout fads have come along since the heyday of Jazzercise: Tae Bo, Pilates, Zumba, boxing, spinning, pole dancing. And yet Jazzercise persists: today, according to the company, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]The diva posted a photo of herself in her dressing room at the Mariinsky, all done up as Verdi's enslaved Ethiopian princess, and one commenter wrote, "Beautiful singing! But is the blackfac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]On the backs of pictures that photographer Hank O'Neal took of the marches in the 1970s, Ginsberg commented in Ginsbergian style. "Black white brown boy girl what idealism! " Wearing their h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]During her years in Seattle, trumpeter Samantha Boshnack has become intrigued not only with volcanoes but with the overall seismic behavior that continues to be a major and often disruptive …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12AM[SHARE]Having controversially deaccessioned a classic Rothko (given to it by the artist himself) in order to fund future acquisitions, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is now raiding its coll…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12AM[SHARE]San Diego is not only the eighth largest U.S. city by population, but also among the fastest-growing. And it has a lot to offer in art " and if the current exhibit at the San Diego Museum of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:12AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 13, 2019
Few of the people involved in the controversy at the time imagined that the culture wars would still be raging three decades later. Kriston Capps reconsiders that battle and the way museums …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:54PM[SHARE]"Spotify is currently running a campaign centered on moods [and its mood playlists] " the company's Twitter tagline is currently 'Music for every mood' " complete with its own influencer cam…
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