Wednesday, January 30, 2019
The 52-year-old countertenor and his husband were taken into custody for extradition to Texas, where a singer alleges that the couple drugged and raped him while he and Daniels were performi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]This year the organization will extend its 25-year-old Diversity in Arts Leadership beyond New York City to New Jersey and Iowa, launch an Arts & Cultural Equity Fellows program in the G…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]“[Bart van Es’s] The Cut Out Girl beat Sally Rooney’s widely praised novel Normal People, Stuart Turton’s debut novel The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, JO Morgan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM[SHARE]Denis Chuprikov, 32, was arrested and confessed to the theft of the painting " Ai Petri, Crimea (1908) by Arkhip Kuindzhi " just a day after he was caught on security cameras rolling the can…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM[SHARE]£400 million over the past eight years, with the reductions hitting hardest in rural areas. “[Local councils] claim dwindling resources from central government have meant they have …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM[SHARE]“The renovation project, entitled Transforming the Egyptian Museum of Cairo, … focus[es] on areas such as collection management, communications and audience engagement.” The Lo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM[SHARE]The British conductor " the second man to lead the oldest performing arts organization in the U.S. since it made the switch to period instruments and a small-ish professional chorus in 1989 …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, January 29, 2019
The flyer says the place offers a “journey back to socialism.” You can get a picture taken in an old restraining chair, or at a commissar’s desk in his coat; you can dial-a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Recruited by his cousin, resistance leader Georges Loinger (who recently passed away at age 108), Marceau used his mime and acting skills to convince German and Vichy authorities that he was…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]When Charles III commissioned the building in the 1780s, he intended it to become a natural science museum; by the time it was ready to open in 1819, his grandson Ferdinand VII decided it wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:12PM[SHARE]The novel was adapted for film three times, but none were considered successes. (Hemingway hated the first one, saying that Spencer Tracy looked more like Gertrude Stein than a Cuban fisherm…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:12PM[SHARE]With FilmStruck having closed and Criterion’s planned service limited to the titles admitted to its Collection, serious cinephiles who stream were feeling a bit bereft. “Enter OV…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]“Women can jump higher and complete more turns than ever before, skills traditionally associated with male dancers. For their part, men are training to incorporate the stretch and fine…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]This student of Martha Graham came to London in the late 1960s, founded The Place, and started up the UK’s first contemporary dance company, school, and theatre there. And you probably…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]After 18 years as the paper’s art and architecture critic, Schumacher has taken a buyout; her position is being eliminated. The Journal Sentinel is a Gannett newspaper, and Schumacher …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]“The purchase is an opportunity to position the university, literally, to better contribute its expertise to national- and international-policy discussions. … It is also a power move…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]The statement in question comes from the director’s 1972 book about his breakout 1970 film El Topo: “After she had hit me long enough and hard enough to tire her, I said, ‘…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]“When an orchestra faces an existential threat " that’s understandably how the players see this " you have to deal with it in a fundamentally different way. You don’t just …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]As of February 24, “anyone who believes the gender pay gap has negatively impacted their earning potential” may pay $12 for admission to the MCA. That’s 80% of the normal t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]With hedge fund the Man Group having announced that it will end its sponsorship of the English-speaking world’s leading literary award after this year, the literati are all wondering w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]This is the second Caldecott win in the span of four years for Blackall, whose Finding Winnie took the prize in 2016. Elizabeth Acevedo’s The Poet X was given the Michael L. Printz Awa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]“With a career spanning over six decades, Smith’s credits include eight Broadway shows, hit TV shows, feature films and major domestic and international tours (including West Sid…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:36AM[SHARE]The 35-year-old Italian, currently chief conductor of the Orchestra della Toscana in Florence and the Opéra National de Lyon, succeeds Rafael Payaré, who leaves in July for his new job as …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:32AM[SHARE]Something was horribly wrong with the full-page ad for an upcoming exhibition about the Auschwitz death camp. It appeared yesterday on Holocaust Remembrance Day. " Jan Herman
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12AM[SHARE]Helen Sung: Sung With Words (Stricker Street Records) In this poetry and jazz collection Helen Sung further validates her position as one of the most accomplished pianists In the New York ja…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12AM[SHARE]Friday, January 25, 2019
“[Deborah] Alma, who as the ‘Emergency Poet’ has prescribed poems as cures from the back of a 1970s ambulance for the last six years, is now setting up a permanent outlet i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:18PM[SHARE]Greif staged both the original off-and-then-on-Broadway production (1996-2008) and a 2011-12 Off-Broadway revival, and he’s now directing Rent: Live, airing this Sunday on Fox. Diep Tr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:12PM[SHARE]Jordana Pomeroy, director of the Frost Art Museum in Miami and a specialist in the history of women artists, says that some dealers went so far as to paint over a female artist’s signa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PM[SHARE]“The plots are invented on the spot. Not like Hitchcock, where every scene that follows is connected with the final scene. In the action movie, it is more like the style of The Arabian…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:04PM[SHARE]“This is just the latest instance of a phenomenon you could call ‘event politics’ " that familiar flurry of knee-jerk responses sparked by a single image or clip that a lit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM[SHARE]NYCB principal Abi Stafford asked three members of the company’s newest batch of corps dancers " Mira Nadon, Kennard Henson, and Gabriella Domini " what they wanted to know, then got a…
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