Thursday, June 13, 2019
"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…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]"[The phrase is] a nickname, coined by fans, for young, delicate-featured, makeup-clad male entertainers." (The Chinese Communist authorities, it seems, prefers to call them niangpao " "siss…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]"[She] earned two Academy Award nominations (for Midnight Cowboy and Farewell, My Lovely) and decades of glowing reviews for her acting before drawing equal attention for her midlife transit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]"Around 100 Hong Kong arts organisations, including commercial galleries, signed up to call a strike on Wednesday as lawmakers were expected to begin a series of votes on the [law which woul…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]"The National Sound Library of Mexico … [has] unearthed what they believe could be the first known voice recording of Kahlo, taken from a pilot episode of 1955 radio show El Bachiller, whi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]When the Chase Center opens in San Francisco in the fall, it will feature a 700-pound mobile by Alexander Calder and Isamu Noguchi's 1975 Play Sculpture. "[They're] part of a unique ongoing …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]After all, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists' Doomsday Clock is still set at two minutes to midnight, most of the Cold War-era nukes (or their replacements) are still here, and the world…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]"Their moves are fresh, funny and stylish; their subjects include the climate crisis, gender politics and poetry." " The Guardian
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]"The happy ending of our most-watched childhood stories is no longer a kiss. Today, Disney films end with two siblings reconciled despite their differences, as in Frozen (2013); or a mother …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]In fact, writes Michael Dirda, the tale came from one Antoine Galland, an early-18th-century Orientalist who was the first Westerner to translate the actual Thousand and One Nights from the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]In the 18th-century source, a novel by the Abbé Prévost, Manon Lescaut was an archetypal siren, luring a helpless young nobleman to his doom; later operatic adaptations may have had more s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM[SHARE]That fashion statement, writes Chris Jones, was the breathing tube and oxygen device that Terrence McNally wore onstage as he accepted his lifetime achievement Tony, and his speech " as both…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:33AM[SHARE]A Q&A with Chidi and Chika Nwaogu, twin brothers from Nigeria and the creators and chiefs of Publiseer. As Porter Anderson observes,"What's at issue … is the question of where and how …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM[SHARE]Bernstein's December 1989 concert performances and recording were his answer to the surprisingly numerous Candide-ologists trying to figure out why a show with such sparkling music had never…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM[SHARE]The playwright and director René Pollesch will take the reins at one of Germany's most important theaters in 2021. He succeeds Chris Dercon, formerly the director of London's Tate Modern ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM[SHARE]Emily Ruskovich's Idaho has won the €100,000 International Dublin Literary Award, for which books are nominated by libraries around the world. She said that when she first got news of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 12, 2019
"We laid out some pretty bold premises when The Commons Crit, a collaboration with Carolina Performing Arts' Commons festival, began. Here's how they look from the other side." " Indy Week (…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]"This is an unusual boy, one who had, as he puts it, an 'overwhelming sense of Truth and Beauty' when at the age of ten he saw a periodic table in the Science Museum and became convinced tha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]Members of the Detroit-based collective Complex Movements discuss the connection between technology, performance, and social justice community organizing. " HowlRound
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM[SHARE]"In part, what's surprising is how long that process took: After all, the impulse to devour cool for profit is just capitalism. Like camp, which began as a private joy, an in-joke for outsid…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]Giddens, a conservatory-trained operatic singer as well as a banjo player (she co-founded the string band Carolina Chocolate Drops) and composer, will prepare the libretto and compose the mu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"The proposed union would be a part of IUOE Local 30, a group that also includes MoMA's union. … About 90 workers are involved in the potential Guggenheim union, including art handlers, in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"Prison language, or language created by inmates while incarcerated, has a long and vivid history, and is likely as old as the modern prison itself." Says linguist Julie Colman, "It's quite …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"Dipsea is just one of a growing set of companies that are developing audio porn, targeting both people who don't get off on the extraordinarily explicit visuals provided on standard porn si…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"One reason, an obvious one, had to do with a close friend. As soon as the playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins started to pass his name along to people in the theater world, … he found himse…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"No one living, of course, knows exactly what it sounded like, so scholars make their best educated guesses using internal evidence in the scant literature, secondary sources in other langua…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PM[SHARE]"Performers and stage managers working in the largest West End theatres will earn more than £700 a week as a minimum for the first time, as part of a new agreement that also includes meas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:04AM[SHARE]"Under the new deal, three exhibitions of works drawn from Tate will be held at the Pudong Museum of Art. Tate will also assist with visitor services, operations, art handling, exhibition ma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:04AM[SHARE]Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Director Joe Thompson will be arraigned on June 19 for a July 2018 incident in which Thompson's car collided with a motorcycle whose driver was kille…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:04AM[SHARE]The 90-year-old conductor gives his farewell to his birthplace, Amsterdam, this weekend; following one August concert with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe in Lucerne, he will close out his 6…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:04AM[SHARE]"The death of [Mary] Max, 52, in the home she shared with Mr. Max, 81, comes in the midst of continued infighting in recent years regarding her husband's legacy. In May, The New York Times w…
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