Wednesday, April 3, 2019
"The term ['community engagement'], and more importantly the idea, is something that funders and other decision makers are looking for " and we know it. … With the increased use of this te…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:05AM[SHARE]"According to publisher Penguin Random House, [Becoming] has sold more than 10 million copies " including hardcover, audiobooks and e-books " since its November release. That puts it near th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:34AM[SHARE]"Mercedes-Benz USA has filed lawsuits against four artists, seeking a federal judge's ruling that its use of their outdoor Detroit art in Instagram posts in 2018 did not infringe on their co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AM[SHARE]"The firm of Andrus Anderson LLP, based in San Francisco, seeks to represent all women employed by the Walt Disney Studios in California since 2015. The suit claims that corporate policies "…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:03AM[SHARE]"The project, L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped (Project for Paris, Place de l'Étoile-Charles de Gaulle), will involve covering the arch with a silvery blue recyclable polypropylene fabric " ne…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:47AM[SHARE]"During her [time] at Pew, the organization has evolved from a foundation focused on grant-making [mostly in and around Philadelphia] to a nonprofit with national scope and its own operation…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:32AM[SHARE]Abhishek Majumdar has written a trilogy of dramas about the decades-long cycle of violence in Kashmir, another about Hindu nationalism, and one about the 2008 riots in Tibet's capital. That …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:16AM[SHARE]His confinement, pending trial on embezzlement charges that many observers contend are politically motivated, has now been extended to July 4. Nevertheless, he continues to work remotely, di…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:01AM[SHARE]"[The company's] figures showed it had brought thousands of new people to the art form during recent months. It has achieved 75 per cent capacity in its 2000-plus seater Coliseum with 47 per…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AM[SHARE]Yes, it's apparently a real question: as clubs gradually disappear and the membership of the remaining groups ages, admitting women would seem to be an obvious way to keep things going. But …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 2, 2019
It's not just about the Fortnite lawsuits. "Choreographers and performers have danced around this issue for more than a century. In 1892, Loie Fuller was denied a trademark for her famous 's…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PM[SHARE]Continuing its good tidings, the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C., just announced a special acquisition: Yayoi Kusama's very first Infinity Room, called Phalli's Field, which she made in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:58PM[SHARE]I was surprised on Sunday when the NY Times ran a long front-page article about the status (or lack thereof) of the $450.3-million Leonardo da Vinci painting. I was even more surprised when …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:52PM[SHARE]Parul Sehgal: "Who's afraid of Glenda Jackson? Most people, and with some cause. She became famous for her electrifying portrayals of history and literature's most unconventional women … I…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:04PM[SHARE]John Yau: "Being dispossessed must have haunted him his whole life, as did the endless bureaucracy involved with getting the documents you need to travel from one country to another, to sett…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:01PM[SHARE]In an essay that won Brown University's Barbara Banks Brodsky Prize for Excellence in Real World Writing, undergrad Jamila Wilkinson writes about how, as a young girl, she studied for years …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:02PM[SHARE]That's the charge made by a few leading arts figures, among them Madani Younis, creative director of London's Southbank Centre: "This paternalism on the one hand allows institutions to co-op…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AM[SHARE]For instance: "I'm looking for inspiration in three ways: quality, intimacy and creativity." "New Work, New Work, New Work." "I want ideas. I want debates, opinions. I want words that move u…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:35AM[SHARE]The ten-year, £300 million agreement will allow a new worldwide streaming service operated by the Discovery Channel to stream both new and archived natural history shows by the BBC to vie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:04AM[SHARE]"Here, in our second edition of this list, we bring you a group of individuals each working to strengthen the impact, reach, social responsibility or financial stability of a field that is s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:33AM[SHARE]"Discussions began immediately after the group, known as WBUR's Board of Overseers, learned that General Manager Charlie Kravetz" " credited with building the station into a public radio pow…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:17AM[SHARE]That adds up to more than 4% of the entire nation's GDP. "That figure is based on detailed data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (part of the Department of Commerce) and the Nationa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:02AM[SHARE]"The strike " started on March 10 " is going into its fourth week, with no solution in sight. There is continued deadlock in negotiations for a new labor agreement over salaries and pension …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:46AM[SHARE]If only this were an April Fools joke. As part of "spring cleaning," the clergy of a parish in GdaÅ„sk asked their faithful to bring objects "linked to the occult and magic" to a bonfire …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:31AM[SHARE]At least that's what they've been doing at the International Theater Exposition of São Paulo, which is "squaring up to an era of right-wing populism with a celebration of otherness, diffe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:15AM[SHARE]Li Ka-shing, 90, renovated an old hilltop monastery to house the collection of 100 devotional sculptures and 43 handwritten scriptures. While construction was completed in 2015, the museum's…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AM[SHARE]The French company Short Edition has already placed machines that will print out a free short story on request at various locations around France and the U.S. Now three of the devices are be…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:44AM[SHARE]The Armenian-American maestro, a three-time Grammy nominee (he conducted Dmitri Hvorostovsky's final album, Russia Cast Adrift), was named artistic director of the theater in Yerevan in 2016…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:29AM[SHARE]Monday, April 1, 2019
"The new shoes" " made by the British shoemaker Freed in partnership with the UK troupe Ballet Black " "come in two versions, bronze and brown, and they're a huge leap forward for inclusion …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:14PM[SHARE]The New York Times apparently wants us all to be more productive, since it's hammering away at the subject from many fronts. " Andrew Taylor
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:58PM[SHARE]Yes, my recent car crash scared me terribly, and yes, I know how very lucky I was to escape without a scratch. Even so, that seems to have been the end of it. I haven't had any flashbacks, o…
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