Monday, February 8, 2021
By emptying stages and dancefloors, the pandemic has generated an urgent need to reimagine the live music experience – both for artists and the audience stuck at home. So, how is Covid res…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMHer inaugural poem made her a superstar. And while her rise may seem swift and meteoric, Sharon Marcus, an English and comparative literature professor at Columbia University, says we’re o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:42PMHis epiphany was this: One of the most finite resources in the world is human attention. To describe its scarcity, he latched onto what was then an obscure term, coined by a psychologist, He…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:36PM“There’s this idea that because we’re removing the names we’re somehow removing the stories in what we’re learning, and that in fact is not the case. It’s really just sharing in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:36PMThe philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once described play as ‘[b]ecoming and dissolution, building and destruction without moral implication, in eternal innocence’ – as an act to be foun…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMOn Thursday morning, the orchestra released its operating results for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, 2020. The big news: a deficit of $11.7 million, the largest in its history. Last year’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMMcGee, the prodigious dean of Detroit’s visual arts scene whose works can be seen everywhere from the Detroit Institute of Arts to the Broadway Station of the People Mover and who made inv…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PMSPCM, one of our community’s premier independent music schools, seeks a creative and thoughtful leader with a deep commitment to music education, experience working with the community, and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PMKate Hartson, a fit 67-year-old who once ran a small press specializing in dogs, had all the trappings of a liberal book editor, including an apartment on the Upper East Side and a place in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:12PMThe internet is healing, I would say now, but we should all know better: a garbage vortex of such scale doesn’t just disappear, but drifts on, accumulating more and more trash, slowly chok…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18AMSunday, February 7, 2021
“Emily Johnson, an Indigenous self-described dancemaker and choreographer published a letter she sent to the National Endowment for the Arts on Thursday detailing what she calls “abusive…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PMUnderstandably, much of the energy directed toward the problems of pandemic social life has been spent on keeping people tied to their families and closest friends. These other relationships…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMThey have YouTube channels, they expand repertoire, they perform in unconventional places. These are musicians who are building the future of classical music. – USAToday
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“The arts in the past four years have evolved in ways that are as broad and powerful as they are now commonplace. Many artists and arts groups seem determined to do nothing less than chang…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMThere are early signs that new president Biden and his vice-president, Kamala Harris, “could provide a much-needed boost for cultural scene hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic and focus a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“What are the consequences of seeing thousands of users join extremist groups, and then perpetuating an algorithm that recommends even more?” – Wired
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“Over the course of the coming week, it will hold screenings in two urban venues for just one festival attendee. And it has also sent a single viewer to a tiny, barren island in the North …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMIt has been educating future artists and entertainers for 47 years. It also ranks in the top 7 percent of U.S. schools in challenging its students academically. Few campuses nationally have…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMDerek Thompson: “Last year, I wrote about how even a modest remote-work revolution—no more than 10 percent of Americans working remotely full time after the pandemic is over—could affe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“The most important promise underlying much of the canon inaugurated by Future Shock is that with the right foresight, readers can not only prepare for what’s coming, but also profit fro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“The idea that the festivals can’t go ahead and be socially-distanced is inaccurate,” one festival director told the House of Commons Culture Select Committee, which is examining the l…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMApplied to the cultural and creative industries, this involves asking tough questions on the current working conditions, financial stability and social recognition of artists, as well as ext…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMIn other words, modern science became possible only once scholars began to talk with craftspeople. Science began with public engagement. – Aeon
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“What happened on Jan. 6 had nothing to do with fences or barriers or bad security infrastructure at the Capitol. It was a human failure, not an infrastructure failure. Investigations are …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“Think of something… mundane: ‘How are you?’ Virtually no one expects to hear anything but: ‘Good, thanks. And you?’ Withholding information has become the norm. Even when there …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMBy age 32, Tarses was the first woman to head a network entertainment division — and one of the youngest execs ever to lead a Big Three — in her role as ABC Entertainment president from …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMFor an artwork to be copyrightable, it must possess some “minimal degree of creativity” and be original to the “author.” This leads us to ask questions that test the boundaries of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“I’d say that size, discipline, history of percentage split of earned/contributed revenue, and dependency on partnerships and fee-for-service have all played a role in an organization’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMTrafficking in misinformation is wrong. Trafficking in misinformation with a structurally unsound business model is wrong and futile. But there’s an upside here: Twitter’s financial weak…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMThe Director of Development’s primary responsibility is to lead annual operating, special campaigns, and planned giving revenue goals.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM“Books are now published in numbers so vast that the writing of one can no longer be presumed to be an act of communication between writer and reader. Yet even books that aren’t read, an…
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