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With three of the four works accessible without a boarding pass, Terminal B just may be the best indoor space for contemporary art " no appointment needed " that the public is welcome to vis…
In fostering greater identity complexity, the American theater today is realizing more of its mimetic potential " a potential long curtailed because of the restricted access of artists on th…
The move followed an article in the LA Times by John Ridley, Oscar-winning scriptwriter of 12 Years a Slave, in which he described it as "a film that, when it is not ignoring the horrors of …
He wrote on Facebook that when his shows across Europe were cancelled on 7 May, it was in the belief that fans would receive a refund. While this was the case in the other countries the sing…
According to a new survey, 90 percent of independent venue owners, promoters and bookers say that they will have to close permanently within the next few months, if they can't get an infusio…
In sports medicine, a growing body of research suggests that specializing in one form of training increases the risk of injury and burnout in young athletes. Not all sports medicine research…
The accounts are a way for musicians to hold themselves accountable for consistent, productive practice and to receive feedback from other musicians. They are also an archival tool, a way to…
Following a wave of postponements due to the public-heath situation, it seems that 2021 may give 2017 a run for its money. There are at least 20 major biennials"more biennials than months"so…
The time-honored answer to this what-gives-you-the-right question is: creative imagination, which for the writer is a muscular species of empathy. Okay, I'm not you, the logic goes, but if I…
The decision not to resume performances before Jan. 6, 2021, at the earliest came the week after the Metropolitan Opera said it would not reopen before the end of December. Like the Philharm…
Literacy altered the human brain, making it "refit some of its existing neuronal groups" and "form newly recycled circuits." The brain had to change because the innate brain can't read. It r…
"We can dismantle oppression in our language as a means of valuing and honoring individuals in the room. There are a plethora of sayings used in rehearsal environments that cause a BIPOC art…
"As if moving to some syncopated symphony, arts organizations and cultural institutions across the country are parading out statements of "solidarity" in these moments. I've stopped counting…
Whatever it is you're striving to achieve, science shows you're likely to push harder the closer you feel to the finish line. When researchers first speculated about this tendency, they call…
"We will always have storytellers that want to tell stories and cinema has become an essential part of the way modern society does that," said Tori Baker, the president and CEO of the nonpro…
Netflix has begun sharing viewership results with its creators, resulting in what DuVernay called "astounding numbers" that are in dismaying contrast to how her major studio films, "A Wrinkl…
Consider that "everything we see around us " rocks and planets, frogs and trees, your body and brain " is made up of nothing but protons, electrons and neutrons put together in very complex …
With only a trickle of EU tourists arriving, Italians have a historic opportunity: the chance to see their own masterpieces free from throngs of tourists and by booking just days in ad…
Producer Marie Cisco created a public Google spreadsheet and titled it "Theaters Not Speaking Out." It was open for anyone to edit, and it had a simple directive: "Add names to this document…
To many scientists and doctors, the risk of singing is clear. "It's not safe for people to simply return to the choir room and pick things up," Lucinda Halstead, the president-elect of the P…
The museum withdrew the show when it got uncomfortable with the content. Shaun Leonardo, the artist, says he wasn't consulted. Now the museum has apologized for the cancellation. " The New Y…
"We have brought this on ourselves because of our absolute disrespect for animals and the environment," she said. "Our disrespect for wild animals and our disrespect for farmed animals has c…
"If the music industry wants to support black lives, labels and platforms can start with amending contracts, distributing royalties, diversifying boardrooms, and retroactively paying back al…
A handful of dancers have taken to Instagram to directly call out the problems they've seen in their own companies. " Dance Magazine
Younger, digitally minded collectors are predictably more receptive to online purchases, albeit at relatively low price levels. By contrast, more experienced collectors, conscious of possibl…
