Writers are individuals whose job is to find language that can cross the unfathomable gap separating us from one another. They don't write as anyone beyond themselves. But today, writers hav…
Under the Trump Administration, the challenge for cultural workers who agree to participate in official events is akin to swimming upstream in boiling waters. Civil servants, thinking of the…
"Based on responses from our survey, a high share (66%) of cultural workers identify as White (non-Hispanic), compared to just 32% of New York City's population. In contrast, Hispanics, Blac…
"The 20th century economy rewarded being the same, suppressing whatever made you weird and interesting. But this economy doesn't reward that. This economy has shifted far more in the directi…
"However difficult to imagine, across those eventful decades, countless people embraced the idea that what happened in the concert hall and the opera house was inseparable from the destiny o…
Ousted chief Deborah Dugan's explosive claims threatened to overshadow the star-studded show itself, which is scheduled to air on CBS. Her brutal portrait of the Recording Academy as a chumm…
His theory of disruptive innovation made him a key influence on Silicon Valley powerhouses like Netflix and Intel and twice earned him the title of the world's most influential living manage…
The festival has been in turmoil for the past few years after letting its artistic and executive directors. Finalists are conductors Miguel Harth-Bedoya, Craig Hella Johnson and Julian Wachn…
It is not clear how Campbell will rebrand the museums, but he casts the de Young as a strong American arts institution and the Legion as a "treasure chest like the Frick, Kimbell or Neue Gal…
The letter, addressed to Art Basel global director Marc Spiegler and Adeline Ooi, its director Asia, did not mince words when airing complaints about the state of the fair amid the Hong Kong…
Study your Master in puppetry at Central European universities in Budapest, Bratislava, Prague, BiaÅ‚ystok! The PuppeTry focuses on different artistic and teaching methods of the particip…
"My desire to give evolved from going to a lot of museums, art galleries and live performances," he says. "It took years to develop my taste, but once I was on the ground, seeing what these …
Kehinde Wiley's official portrait of President Obama and Amy Sherald's painting of the first lady, like the Obamas themselves, broke boundaries. L.A.-born, New York-based Wiley and New York-…
Last Friday, when art historians confirmed its authenticity through X-rays to see if the original painting was there, Ermanno Mariani got the curious call, and the voice was oddly familiar. …
Her blunt views on culture were summed up in a 2008 blog which complains "I simply can't stand going to exhibitions, museums, opera". " BBC
Over the past few centuries, philosophers of time have worried about divine eternity, absolutism and Kantian idealism. Our current fixation on presentness, and whether it is a real feature o…
The museum is betting that in a city where tickets to the Museum of Ice Cream cost $38, visitors will be willing to pay for the privilege of experiencing photography in a way that feels m…
Once upon a time, none of these stories had yet been fixed on a page (or a clay tablet), but were carried in the physical bodies of the people who committed them to memory. Long before Johan…
Put simply, life is beginning to look ever more complex and ever more collaborative. All this has fractured Western biology's consensus on Darwin. " Slate
"I don't play music and I don't paint, but I always thought architecture was an art and I try to practice it that way. Architecture is intuitive. It's humanly expressive. You're putting your…
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The Charlotte Symphony Orchestra seeks a strategic, business-minded leader with a passion for classical music, high emotional intelligence, and collaborative style to serve as President &a…
Should Jeanine Cummins have written the book? Lauren Groff doesn't know. Should she have reviewed it? She doesn't know! "Perhaps this book is an act of cultural imperialism; at the same time…
Commercial dancers " the performers who animate music videos, films and TV shows " have long needed the right look, the right connections, expertise in the most popular styles and an agency …
Tattoos can be a barrier for people getting out of prison. They can make it hard to find jobs, to feel safe in certain neighborhoods, to reconcile with family and to leave the past behind. N…