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America’s Ten Best Small Art Museums (Per The Washington Post)
Some of these institutions are so famous that a reader may be surprised that they're considered small museums, but they are. And just about...
Top College Art Museums In America (Per The Washington Post)
"With special connections to world-class research programs and academic expertise, college art museums can compete with the best of them. Here are five of...
San Francisco Opera Extends Music Director Eun Sun Kim’s Contract
The South Korean-born conductor, who began her initial five-year term at the company in 2021, is now contracted through the 2030-31 season. - San...
When Edgar Allan Poe Was One Of Vietnam’s Literary Heroes
"(He held a) surprisingly major role in the early twentieth century, right at the dawn of Vietnam’s modern literature. For a period in Vietnamese...
What Ángel Corella Has Achieved In Ten Years At Helm Of Philadelphia Ballet
"Since (a) contentious beginning, Corella has turned the company around with vivid dancing in a mix of newer works, lots more classical story ballets,...
What We Can Learn From The Letters Of Oliver Sacks
"In his 20s, 30s and 40s, his life and career had been not only unorthodox, but by many means, a disaster. … (For) the...
Lydian String Quartet Dismissed By University Where It Was On Faculty For 44 Years
Facing declining enrollment and tighter finances, Brandeis University (near Boston) has — effective at the end of this academic year, and over the furious...
Owner Of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Skyscraper Sues Wright Conservancy
The current owner of the building, Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, has sold a few of Wright's interior furnishings to pay for expenses. The...
Godzilla Is 70 Years Old, And Its Warning To Us Is Still Relevant
"(The franchise) conveys a vital message about Earth’s creeping environmental catastrophe. Few survivors are left to warn humanity about the effects of nuclear weapons,...
Royal Shakespeare Co. And Chicago Shakespeare Begin Their First Collaboration
"On Friday, for the first time in some 30 years, (the RSC) will open a show in Chicago — William Shakespeare’s Pericles, now in...
Roman Polanski Avoids Civil Trial For Alleged Rape Of 13-Year-Old In 1973
"Polanski, who fled the U.S. decades ago after admitting to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old, will no longer face trial over an alleged...
Whitney Museum To Make Admission Free For Those 25 And Under, Thanks To Julie...
"Mehretu, who is internationally known for her swirling abstracts that have sold for up to $10.7 million at auction, has contributed $2.25 million to...
ACLU Sues Vail, Colorado For Canceling An Artist’s Residency Over Views On Gaza
"Nearly a month before Danielle SeeWalker was slated to paint a mural in Vail, town staff told her that a social media post featuring...
40 Years Of Mural Arts Philadelphia
From its origins (as the Anti-Graffiti Network) in 1984, working with graffiti artists to engage them in public art, the organization has evolved. ......
Remembering The Real Glory Days (The ’80s And ’90s) Of The Village Voice
Ed Park, who spent 12 years there in various editor positions before Craigslist destroyed its business model, recalls some of the many impressive writers,...
57 Media Power Players (Many Anonymous) Assess The Current State of The Media
"All of these media insiders have watched up close as the business that undergirds journalism (has) changed dramatically. ... We wanted to understand not...
Van Gogh’s “Starry Night” Conforms To Laws Of Physics That Hadn’t Even Been Discovered...
"Last month, fluid dynamics researchers from China and France published a research article in the Physics of Fluids journal indicating that van Gogh’s signature...
The Entire Ecosystem Of Children’s TV In America Is Collapsing
"Linear ratings for kids television have cratered over the last decade and changed the programming landscape completely. … The carefully curated programming blocks of...
Somehow The Gothic Cathedral In Cologne Has Become A TikTok Star
Several videos featuring the building have racked up millions of likes and tens of millions of views, and no one seems certain as to...
Off-Off-Broadway Theater Company Told It Must Clear All Productions With Its Landlord — The...
For years, the Connelly Theater has been performing in two auditoriums at a Catholic school in Manhattan’s East Village. In recent months, the Archdiocese...
Proposing A New, Different Model For Arts Funding In England
With the new Labour government having announced a "proper review" of funding body Arts Council England, Mark Pemberton suggests overhauling the structure of government...
San Antonio Philharmonic Inks Agreement For New Venue That Needs Millions’ Worth of Upgrades
The venue, of which the orchestra will have partial ownership, is the old Scottish Rite of Freemasonry hall downtown, which has, per music director...
City Of Dallas Puts Funding For Dallas Black Dance Theatre On Hold
Due to concerns over the company's firing and replacement of its entire roster of dancers earlier this year, the city council's Quality of Life,...
Steven Spielberg, Ruth Asawa, Spike Lee, Aaron Sorkin, Idina Menzel Among 39 Awarded National...
"Filmmakers Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee and Ken Burns and singers Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah were among 20 recipients of National Medals of Arts,...
The Azure Buildings Of India’s Blue City Are Fading
A historic neighborhood in the center of the city of Jodhpur is famous for the old homes and buildings clad in blue plaster. In...
