Monday, March 4, 2019
So the Louvre decided not to buy the canvas, found in an attic in Toulouse in 2014, despite the fact that art experts have made a pretty convincing case. " The Guardian (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 3, 2019
Some contributions to the celebratory exhibit are slightly more elaborate than others: "The security guard at the NT Archive, Slav Kirichok, who also happens to be a talented photographer an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30PM[SHARE]Roche was a "Dublin-born American architect whose modernist buildings, at once bold and refined, gave striking new identities to corporations, museums and institutions around the world," inc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:00PM[SHARE]For 30 years, the country of Azerbaijan has "been engaging in a systematic erasure of the country's historic Armenian heritage," including a necropolis dating back to the 6th century. A new …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30PM[SHARE]Nikki Darling, author of Fade Into You, about her book and LA: "When communities of color are shown, it's usually associated with violence and turmoil. In my lived experience, all sections o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:00PM[SHARE]Jackson died in deep debt, but his estate is worried about the new HBO film that gives voice to two men who have long accused him (and who had also, at other times, given statements defendin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:30PM[SHARE]So the painting isn't a Stuart, and it's definitely not a portrait of a chef (and certainly not Hercules), say experts. What the heck? Errors of interpretation. "'No American cook in the col…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:00PM[SHARE]Counterproposals " a boutique hotel with some space for small bell-making and artist and sculptor studios; or keeping the foundry as it is, with invitations to sculptors who work on a massiv…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:30PM[SHARE]In other words, no, they're not going to remove an app that lets Saudi men track and monitor and control their wives and domestic workers. It doesn't violate Google's terms of service, they …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00PM[SHARE]Ajarb Bernard Ategwa, like many artists (and non-artists, to be fair), got in trouble as a child for doodling in his schoolbooks. Now his huge, color-filled paintings of Douala (Cameroon's l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:30PM[SHARE]Has any artistic movement since been as all-encompassing as the counterculture of the 1960s? " Jan Herman
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:14PM[SHARE]Helmond was the star of Terry Gilliam's Brazil and Time Bandits before becoming the affable matriarch of Soap, Who's the Boss? and Coach " not to mention the voice of Lizzie in Disney's Cars…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00PM[SHARE]When you have infinite possibilities but not infinite storage, you have to figure out which books to take on, and which to weed. This is the story of the New York Public Library and its acqu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AM[SHARE]The series L.A.'s Finest (a Bad Boys spinoff) was shooting its first season finale. An executive producer/showrunner and his co-showrunner were watching the outdoor scene on monitors when a …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM[SHARE]Ouch. "This one had the vague promise of turning into a tenure-track job. It's a promise that hiring committees often make for naive reasons, knowing that they can't keep it. I was aware of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:30AM[SHARE]So it turns out that forcing theatres across the country to cancel or take down their productions of To Kill a Mockingbird just because a new one is on Broadway isn't the most popular move e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AM[SHARE]As Santa Ana's Grand Central Arts Center turns 20, it's got a lot of history to celebrate, and that's because of the way the directors treats the artists they invite to residencies. It's bec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:30AM[SHARE]Ferrera, star of the How to Train Your Dragon series (movie and TV) and " relevant to this conversation " of Superstore, says, "The issues that we talk about on the show are timeless and com…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM[SHARE]The singer, perhaps most famous for being married to (and now famous for his alleged abuse of) Mandy Moore, or for re-creating a Taylor Swift album, faced requests for refunds from so many f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:30AM[SHARE]Sure, Netflix's Roma won three Oscars " or maybe because the film won three Oscars " Spielberg is not OK with streaming films competing with theatrical releases. "Steven feels strongly about…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:00AM[SHARE]He plans for months but sometimes has to do things as prosaic as waiting for a train with the correct color poles, or taking a coastal bus to a random Welsh beach. "In the last 18 months, Th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM[SHARE]Great that Whalen and Stafford are leading New York City Ballet. Super. Getting closer to equality, clearing up some of the past months' terrible news, and so forth. But … problem: "Elevat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM[SHARE]Monday, February 25, 2019
The co-artistic director says that "the cast members' travel documents were scrutinised for three hours, with the group returning the next day to be told that one of the actors, Syed Haleem …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 24, 2019
The theatre now has a three-year grace period. "With the announcement of Amazon's move into Arlington, the mostly vacant building became a centerpiece for the first phase of the company's ta…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:30PM[SHARE]Two actors who played opposite each other in two different plays end up on Broadway at the same time " each in one of those plays. How did they not end up together in at least one of them? W…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM[SHARE]Monday, February 18, 2019
And every indie music journalist knows it. “Publicists for male indie stars ask for guarantees that allegations and evidence of an artist's bad behaviour aren't referred to in intervie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM[SHARE]To get an Oscar, or two, or more, you need a campaign, and a budget. Netflix is on it. “Now the costly Oscar push that Ms. Taback has orchestrated for Roma is starting to look historic…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM[SHARE]The style – “five over one – five stories of apartments over a ground-floor ‘podium’ of parking and/or retail” – is dependent on what’s called…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]In Cremona, where the mayor doubles as the president of the Antonio Stradivarius Violin Museum Foundation, sound engineers were trying to record every note a Strad could make, and every tran…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]James, who is originally Jamaican and who lives in Minnesota, says of his African fantasy epic, “I was reading a lot of the original myths and legends. That's one of the reasons I want…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:18AM[SHARE]The alternative? The artist yanks her “prestigious new exhibition of work.” Goldin said, “What is the museum for? Art is transcendent and that makes it very, very dirty if …
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