Friday, February 15, 2019
“A landmark pay-discrimination lawsuit filed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s star flutist, Elizabeth Rowe, has been settled out of court after successful mediation between the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:32AM[SHARE]“After pleading guilty in September to filing false tax returns that claimed she had taken in millions of dollars less than was the reality, Mary Boone " an art dealer with roots in Ne…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:32AM[SHARE]“Ireland becomes the fifth country to benefit from Parton's generosity, joining the US, UK, Canada and Australia. It's another welcome step forward for a charity” " the Imaginati…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AM[SHARE]“The [program] was organized by Fighters for Peace, which was founded in 2014 by former Lebanese militia members who took part in their country’s destructive 1975-90 civil war an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AM[SHARE]“The Mobilier National, which was set up in the 17th century to decorate royal palaces and continues to restore and supply fine furniture and tapestries for the Elysée Palace and Vers…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AM[SHARE]Architect Junya Ishigami’s design for the outdoor structure “will be part rock face, part smog cloud, as if a landslide from an open-cast slate mine had been cut from a hillside …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:24AM[SHARE]From coast to coast, our national landscape is dotted with fine-arts institutions that exist because of people like the late David Rockefeller. Unfortunately, big-ticket philanthropy is in t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:04AM[SHARE]There may be a longshot chance that you are unfamiliar with the mrudangam. It is a South Indian percussion instrument that Rajna Swaminathan has introduced into American music since she beca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:04AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 14, 2019
The company will offer guest performances on selected Celebrity Cruises vessels. Said executive director Kara Medoff Barnett in a statement, “American Ballet Theatre’s mission is…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]“When composers die prematurely, it's tempting to imagine what they might have produced had they lived to a riper age. … Consider, for example, the life of Charles Tomlinson Griffes,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:42PM[SHARE]“Pushes for greater diversity onscreen have been mirrored in some Hollywood corridors of power with varying degrees of effort and success. But the number of partners and department hea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM[SHARE]“There are fifteen professional theatre companies in Mexico within detention centers, and hundreds of inmates participate. Two companies " the one at Santa Martha Acatitla prison and o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PM[SHARE]Last summer, Krista Knight signed on to write the script for a 20-minute movie musical for NYFA. At the time, she agreed that she’d be paid only with in-kind services. Then she found o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]“The event has come here for 35 years, but it feels much older. At moments, it seems like 1884, when the trail drives were still happening … But cowboy poetry is more contemporary th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:24AM[SHARE]“Mid-tier cities aiming to ramp up their cultural profile in short order will find inspiration in Miami's emergence as an arts hot spot. And regional foundations that aspire to catalyz…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]“[He] was an extraordinarily prolific author who published more than 100 books, many of which found favor with children and parents alike. His collaborating with leading book artists&#…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]“Food is the great equalizer " everyone eats " and what we eat and how we eat it can be so emotional and can carry deep meaning.” Eleven authors offer their thoughts about writin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]“A Russian company called Siberian Swan has just announced the debut of the first pointe shoe model specifically designed for men, named ‘Rudolf’ (after Nureyev, of course)…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AM[SHARE]The Sackler family has been giving millions to art institutions for half a century. Now they, and the recipients of their generosity, are coming under heavy pressure from activists protestin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AM[SHARE]Developer Daniel Werwath has been trying to get such housing built since 2005, and he’s already seen two projects get started and then stall out. But he thinks that 2019 may be the yea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AM[SHARE]The English conductor, who started out as a wunderkind protégé of Simon Rattle in Birmingham, has a solid career in Europe, but he had a difficult time when he debuted with the big America…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:12AM[SHARE]A performer “of powerful, regal demeanor,” Tomlinson was a member, in turn, of Dance Theater of Harlem, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and New York City Ballet. He was most c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04AM[SHARE]“Stéphane Breitwieser, the serial art thief who raided museums around France, Switzerland, Germany and other countries on the continent from 2004 to 2011, has been arrested again in h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04AM[SHARE]University College London’s Bloomsbury Theatre, now back in action after a 3½-year renovation, aims to re-examine “traditional ideas about the role of theatre in a research-in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:04AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 13, 2019
“The phrase ‘technical reasons’ is both a euphemism and a reality for Chinese filmmakers, none of whom can ever be said to have completed their movie until regulators sign …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]“[He] was one of a group of artists who … blew past utilitarian definitions of what clay was good for and made experimental, often very large works that ended up in galleries and mus…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PM[SHARE]“[This] ebullient film buff … led a campaign to restore scores of largely forgotten short sound films from the 1920s and ’30s that featured comedians, vaudevillians, opera sing…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:32PM[SHARE]“While [Dan] Mallory's story seems remarkable " a con man using a sob story to sashay his way to literary power " it's actually extremely common. … The reason these frauds happen is …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:24PM[SHARE]Taking as a jumping-off point an 80-minute Idomeneo in Pittsburgh last month, Jeremy Reynolds and several opera professionals discuss whether and when cutting an opera to half its length or …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:18AM[SHARE]“In Non Solus, a dancer becomes an acrobat, and an acrobat becomes a dancer. Recirquel Company Budapest may be a circus company, but its meditative, evening-length production is no cir…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:18AM[SHARE]“Imagine a situation in which an American defendant hires a British lawyer for a trial in an American courtroom. The accused then demands that a British interpreter be found. British-A…
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