Featuring data and material from all 19 Smithsonian museums, nine research centers, libraries, archives and the National Zoo, the new digital depot encourages the public to not just view its…
Recommendations of the task force, created last spring to examine ways to staunch the BSO's losses, include obtaining an extra $5.5 million through 2026 from the state government, which last…
"The experience of the product is bigger than the product itself," said Donald Chesnut, who became Mastercard Inc.'s first chief experience officer in 2019. "It's everything around it. How w…
A new study published recently in the journal Geoarchaeology shows that there was more than political intrigue at play. A water reservoir critical for large-scale agriculture in the Koh Ker …
Duluth Playhouse manages 3 stages and a School for the Performing Arts, presenting 21 productions offering over 300 artistic opportunities a year, with a blend of community talents and profe…
The Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) sparks the creativity, imagination, and liveliness of Birmingham by connecting all its citizens to the joy of art.
Because of cultural tradition, each audience brings specific expectations to a performance. Classical listeners, who are steeped in the European performance practices, have been conditioned …
Joao Ribas has recently worked as an independent curator and writer. In 2019 he was the commissioner and curator for the Pavilion of Portugal at the Venice Biennale and curator of a photogra…
Exploring the context in which the ballets arose offers insight into their complexity, and helps us question contemporary assumptions about the choreography, librettos, and music that have s…
"Dominic Cavendish fears that the woke wolves are beginning to police Shakespeare, and that ultimately they will apply a sort of politically correct censorship which will render the plays un…
Having spent 50 years theorizing about cities, he grew annoyed by how much time his fellow urbanists spend theorizing about cities. So he pulled on his wellies and went tromping out into the…
We're witnessing a major shift in traditional social life, but it's not because we're always online, or because our tech is becoming conscious, or because we're getting AI lovers like Samant…
From virtual backgrounds to hide the dirty dished in your sink to AI-powered smoothing of video over iffy connections, video-conferencing services are trying to make the experience more vivi…
"Domingo is, indeed, irreplaceable " because the world no longer has a place for this particular kind of artist, who has done so much to help the field and so much to harm it. And it may wel…
Knives Out and The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has said that Apple won't let the bad guys in movies use iPhones. "Apple… they let you use iPhones in movies but " and this is very pivot…
Actresses and activists celebrated Monday when a New York jury found the producer guilty on two counts, in a decision that could send him to jail for up to 25 years. " The Daily Beast
The Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art is now seen by many in Poland's contemporary art community as a new front in the country's culture wars, as the ruling Law and Justice party…
"Pretty remarkable. His entire brain is stimulated by music. His visual cortex is activated throughout. It seems like his brain is taking that part of the tissue that's not being stimulated …
"There has long been concern over the ease with which suspect funds can be laundered through the buying and selling of art. Now, at last, we are seeing a concerted attempt to get to grips wi…
"We need to account for the fact that we chase after disgust. Our attraction to disgust is hardly modern. The grotesque fascinated painters from the Renaissance to Goya, with his visages of …
No one is arguing that theatre artists don't deserve to be paid or shouldn't be treated well. As Susie Medak, managing director at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, pointed out, there's simply a f…
From teaching Greek texts I have become increasingly convinced that the Theogony's narrator quotes the Muses not merely to evade responsibility for telling an unknown story nor to praise the…
It is hard now to recapture the shock of 1962 when the iterations of Campbell's soup went on display at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles (New York wasn't interested). But the cumulative effe…
The Dignitatis Humanae Institute (DHI), a Catholic lobby group run by the British conservative Benjamin Harnwell, was granted a 19-year lease on the building by the ministry of culture two y…
Specifically, the Ice Cream "Museum," which is all about shareable selfies. After all, what's the point of going if not to take appealing pictures? " New York Magazine