Friday, January 25, 2019
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…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]“Mr. de Groat was a significant presence on the New York downtown dance scene and in Paris in the 1970s and '80s. Introduced to audiences through his work with [Robert] Wilson, he late…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM[SHARE]The project for a new building for the museum, first launched in 2008, has been revived from the Chan family, prominent Vancouver philanthropists who gave the anchor donation for what’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]“West End theatres enjoyed record box office takings of £766 million in 2018, up 8.6% compared with the previous year. … West End theatres also had record audience attendances of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]“The agencies, which the Trump administration’s first two budgets tried to eliminate, will use remaining FY18 administrative funds to reopen [on Monday] for up to four weeks, off…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]Associate curators, art handlers, and staff at the front desk, gift shop, and museum bookstore will now be represented by the United Auto Workers. The vote was 38 to 8. " The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]“In 2009, with help from the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities, the [Getty Conservation Institute] brought in a team of environmental engineers, architects and designers to improve the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]“Many critics feel that [these operas] glorify the repugnant behavior and patriarchal values they depict " and question their place in the repertoire”, writes Frankfurt-based vio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM[SHARE]“The musical Notre Dame de Paris” " aka “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” " has been a hit around the world since it opened in France in 1998. But, in London two years la…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM[SHARE]“The [four-year] program offers apprenticeships in acquisitions departments at six university presses: the University of Washington Press, the MIT Press, Cornell University Press, the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM[SHARE]Stasevska, a 33-year-old Kiev-born Finn who picked up her baton professionally only four years ago, was introduced to the orchestra by its Chief Conductor, fellow Finn Sakari Oramo. " The Gu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 24, 2019
Critic Wesley Morris nods to The Blind Side, Crash, and The Help, but he concentrates, of course, on current contender Green Book and its Oscar-winning predecessor Driving Miss Daisy, as wel…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM[SHARE]As it happens, there’s a Hindu ritual called paalabhishekam in which worshipers pour milk over the statue of a deity. Overenthusiastic fans in the state of Tamil Nadu have started appl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:36PM[SHARE]“Visitors to Mail Online who use Microsoft Edge can now see a statement asserting that ‘this website generally fails to maintain basic standards of accuracy and accountability…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:24PM[SHARE]The Berlin Academy of Arts and the Bavarian State Ballet are co-producing a revival of the 1922 Triadic Ballet by Bauhaus polymath Oskar Schlemmer. " Artnet
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM[SHARE]Joel Rozen: “Closeting rarely happens in a vacuum; it requires a hostile culture of gay suppression and mechanisms like the popular media to thrive. Rather than simply acting like the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM[SHARE]One of the centerpieces of the company’s 2019 season was to have been Murphy’s full-length adaptation of the Oscar Wilde story “The Happy Prince.” But, due to what…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM[SHARE]A U.S. federal court in Virginia ordered Theaterpalooza Community Theater Productions, Inc. to pay damages and and attorney fees to Music Theatre International, the major licensor for musica…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM[SHARE]“The exhibition of 16th-century Italian master Tintoretto " one of the most anticipated art shows of the year " is set to open March 10, along with two complementary exhibits on Veneti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]“Almost from the moment his star began to rise, Singer, who is now 53, has been trailed by allegations of sexual misconduct. … We spent 12 months investigating various lawsuits and a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]Reporter Michael Cooper joins the Pulitzer winner in the search for shears (“The big thing is the sound. I’m not really looking for how they cut.”) for her new piece about …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:54AM[SHARE]In 2015, when Angela Merkel announced that Germany would accept the refugees streaming in from the Mideast, she said “Wir schaffen das” (“We can do this”). “Wha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM[SHARE]“The ‘recumbent stone circle’ in … Aberdeenshire, was reported by the site’s current [owner] with unusual features including its small diameter and proportionately …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM[SHARE]The new document warns that arts organisations must “evaluate the impact of goods or items being delayed at borders and consider ways to minimise reliance on these routes.” Any o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM[SHARE]“It is rare to have consensus on the pre-eminence of any person in the arts. But few would argue that Mr. Mekas, who was often called the godfather or the guru of the New American Cine…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM[SHARE]As co-founder of André Deutsch’s publishing house and editor there for five decades, Athill was the shepherd " “nanny” was her preferred term " for books by Philip Roth, M…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AM[SHARE]“Established in 1948 and awarded every two years, the Bollingen Prize is administered by … Yale University’s Beinecke Library and brings a cash award of $165,000. The prize rec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:48AM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 23, 2019
I have no objection at all to being African, in fact it is all I know how to be and so I cannot possibly be anything else. And so my answer to the question "Are you an African Writer?" was n…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PM[SHARE]‘[Her] antic performances took her from vaudeville and nightclubs to Broadway, regional theaters, and film and television roles, including as a sitcom star [of The Mothers-in-Law] and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]Writer Thomas O’Dwyer makes the case that The Cesnola Collection " assembled by an impoverished Italian aristocrat who emigrated to the States, fought in the Civil War, got himself app…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM[SHARE]Four of Tanztheater Wuppertal’s dancers, including veterans and new members, talk about enterting the very different artistic worlds of Dimitris Papaioannou and Alan Lucien Øyen. " …
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