AI-Created Art Is Already Changing Art
“It's really easy to look at something from far away and say it's scary. When people actually use it, the attitudes are very different....
Sussing Out The Earliest History Of The Printing Press In Europe And Asia
For instance, was there any connection between Gutenberg's first printing of the Bible in 1455 and the first known document ever printed, 77 years...
George Lucas’s Museum Of Narrative Art Keeps Postponing Its Opening, But It’s Buying Plenty...
"This week, (the MNA) in Los Angeles announced that its opening has again been delayed, this time to 2025. ... But with the announcement...
The New International African American Museum Will Be About Slavery, But It Won’t Be...
"We have a real emphasis on cultural-competency training and cultural-empathy training with our staff," says the director, Dr. Tonya Matthews. "But ... there is...
The Atlantic Is Making A Big Move Into TV And Film
"The company, which expects to lose roughly $10 million again this year, needs to build another revenue stream to continue on its path to...
The Golden Globes Are Coming Back To TV Next Year — And On NBC,...
"The ceremony will return to the Beverly Hilton in time for its 80th anniversary on Tuesday, Jan. 10." (Does this mean the hosts and...
The Prado Begins A Restitution Process For Works Stolen By The Fascists During The...
"On Tuesday, the Madrid museum released a list of 25 works that it identified as potentially having been (confiscated from their owners during the...
At The San Francisco Symphony, Meet The New Boss, Same As The Old Boss
"Matthew Spivey, 41, joined the Symphony staff in 2015 as chief programming officer. ... When his predecessor, Mark C. Hanson, stepped down as CEO...
Jean-Luc Godard’s Singular Place In The Movies
Godard understood film history as a text to be referenced, criticized, and revised. Entering into the field with a fully developed sense of the...
Why Do Some Art Heists Capture Our Imagination?
Art either captivates the public or it doesn’t, and the same, it would seem, is true of art heists. Some enthrall us with their...
Reinventing Long Wharf Theatre: Brave New World?
The theatre’s leadership insists that they’re not setting out to create a new theatre from scratch, but rather to build on Long Wharf’s legacy....
The Future Of American Regional Theatre: Out Of Buildings?
Earlier this year, we came to a decision that was years in the making: to leave our current home of 57 years and venture...
AI Can Impersonate Voices And The Deepfakes Are Hard To Spot
Deepfakes have brought with them a new level of uncertainty around digital media. To detect deepfakes, many researchers have turned to analyzing visual artifacts –...
Why Business As Usual May Kill Your Non-Profit
Did it become “comfortable” when leaders believed that the path of least resistance in business settings — kowtow to those to whom you report...
Uncle Jack Charles, Actor, Activist, And Hero Of Australia’s Indigenous Peoples, Is Dead At...
A member of the Stolen Generation, he struggled repeatedly with crime and addition earlier in his adult life; he also founded Australia's first Aboriginal...
After 33 Years, Carl St. Clair To Step Down From Pacific Symphony
St.Clair, who turned 70 in June, requested that the symphony’s board begin plans for succession that assured continuity of leadership. - Voice of Orange...
How To Teach Controversial Literature Without Causing Students Harm
Remember, it's not only the right that sometimes wants to eliminate certain books from the curriculum. (Think of Huckleberry Finn, frequently condemned for its...
World’s Longest Book (21,000 Pages) Is For Sale (But You Can’t Read It)
Manouach printed out the Japanese digital edition of One Piece and bound it together, treating the comic not as a book but as “sculptural...
Sydney Now Has An Answer To Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall In London — An...
The Sydney Modern Project, the new contemporary art wing at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, has two big old oil storage tanks...
Surprise! Brad Pitt Is A Terrific Visual Artist
Pinch me – I must be dreaming. Brad Pitt is an extremely impressive artist. I certainly didn’t expect to be saying that when I got up...
Psychiatrists In Brussels Are Legally Prescribing Museum Visits
"From this month, psychiatrists in one of the city's largest hospitals have been able to offer patients 'museum prescriptions', a free visit with a...
The Hollywood Sign Is Being Repaired (You Can Watch Online)
Freshening up the 45ft-tall letters will require about 250 gallons of paints and primer, and anyone who wants to watch the paint dry can...
What Do We Do With All The Broken-Down, Unrepairable Musical Instruments If We Don’t...
"What should we be doing with those pummelled remnants of a drum kit? The electric guitar with a broken neck? The leaky Chinese saxophone...
Some Arts Organizations Are Turning To Real Estate Development, Building Mixed-Use Complexes
The Newark Museum of Art, National Black Theater in Harlem, Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, EastSide Arts Alliance in Oakland, and Arte...
The Dance Data Project On Its Upcoming Gender Equity Index
This introduction to the project and invitation for dance companies to participate explains the questions to be asked on the survey, how the rankings...
