Sunday, February 10, 2019
As fake OxyContin prescription slips fell from the upper walkways of the Guggenheim Museum, protesters explained this action against the museum, which has accepted rather a lot of money from…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]Just in case you haven’t been following along, here’s the deal. “The Enquirer makes no pretense of following journalistic norms, and its parent company has a longer history…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]The deal was to take the Weinstein company name off, and donate future from, the film Wind River to the National Indigenous Women's Resource Center. “For the center, which is run ou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Will Frank Gehry’s new Wimbledon concert hall outshine the also new Centre for Music in the City of London? That’s a lot of new musical architecture all at once. – The O…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Sure, it’s a nice celebration of two young Black people in love, but: “It has been defanged, declawed"and Baldwin's novel works precisely because of those jagged, painful e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]The strike was against the Broadway League; Actors Equity said that actors and stage managers involved with readings, labs, and developmental shows hadn’t seen a raise since 2007. R…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]As the BAFTAs approach, they’ll be the “first to take place since the organisation introduced a new set of eligibility rules, designed to increase diversity in the films it honou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]It’s rewriting our brains, maybe? Because “it seems no breach of trust, misuse of data or dissemination of damaging falsehoods rattles the company's bottom line.” – T…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]Dani Shapiro: “This is my 10th book. Writing it, I was confronted with all of my past writer selves, and all the books that writer wrote. … In my early novels, and as recently…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM[SHARE]Yes, the Los Angeles Times has some ideas about who will win, or who should win, and it’s all focused on the Classical Gramm … just kidding. Face-off: Cardi B and Kendrick …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:42AM[SHARE]Monday, February 4, 2019
This isn’t up for debate, so please stop saying or writing, “singers and musicians.” Why does it matter? “This subtle but false dichotomy reinforces many of the assum…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM[SHARE]In If Beale Street Could Talk, Barry Jenkins and cinematographer James Baxton worked with location designers who knew the details both of the New York of today and of James Baldw…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Director Marianne Elliott, whose Company just won a best musical award, says that older women in every area of the theatre world are sidelined “because they are perceived as ‘not…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Wesley Morris, on Ralph Northam’s press conference: “The governor wasn't arguing that his young self came to see that blackface was wrong because he had learned how minstrelsy wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]Camille Brown burst into Broadway with her choreography for the award-winning revival of Once on This Island, and now she’s everywhere, even using a dramaturg to help tell sto…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:54AM[SHARE]The board is investigating a series of allegations against its music director and conductor, Matthew Savery, while he remains in his job. A letter accusing him of serious bullying “was…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]The 2010 movie Social Network isn’t perfect – though the fact that it looks like a horror movie now feels eerily accurate. But “the movie mocks one of the ideas that, fr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]William Jackson Harper wants dark-skinned actors to have a lot more choices – and for himself, personally, aside from playing a nerdy, dead ethics professor on The Good Place, he…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:48AM[SHARE]Yes, it’s old news (a week old) that BuzzFeed was laying off huge numbers of journalists. And HuffPost. And TechCrunch. But it’s more recent – if still last week’s &#…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]He had 45 seconds in this particular iteration of his fame. – AdAge
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]Rodriguez, together with her husband Augie, brought the mambo to life on TV, including on The Ed Sullivan Show and Broadway Tonight. “At the height of their fame, they danc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]NPR’s TV critic, Eric Deggans, explains the great, the not-so-great, the surprising (spoiler alert: There were a lot of ads with surprise celebrity sightings), the useless (Pepsi, plea…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AM[SHARE]Or actually, that’s what was chosen by the Directors’ Guild of America – and the film’s director, Alfonso Cuarón, also won best director, probably cementing his st…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AM[SHARE]She’s almost always writing about such horror that it’s incomprehensible. But “Morrison has constructed a language adapted to the needs of a people who of necessity live at…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AM[SHARE]But they rule our lives. Can Amazon’s ToS, which would take more than nine hours to read aloud, be changed? Can any company’s? – The New York Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:36AM[SHARE]Sunday, February 3, 2019
“The museum that Sir David is proposing would aim to make generations of black children feel like they have a place in the nation’s future. He said: ‘It is really amazingly…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:06PM[SHARE]Vicky Shick creates and edits at the same time, her dancers say, so they have to pay careful attention during rehearsals. “Shick's works have become more exacting as they reveal the co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]One of the main issues for performers is that they can’t escape the recordings – both audio and video – of the original performers. “The most satisfying thing is when…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Well, as long as moviemakers can secure the rights to music, of course. And usually they can: “Artists have realised that backing biopics and celebratory movies is a way of reaffirming…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM[SHARE]Last year’s awful pullquote about women in the recording industry needing to “step up” has turned into this year’s inclusion initiative. But it took a while, and the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:04PM[SHARE]The book is – as any artist, or perhaps businessperson at a retreat, could tell you – The Artist’s Way. The first printing was a 9000 copies, and the publisher worrie…
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