There is a loophole, in which it's illegal to traffic certain cultural items within the United States, but exporting them is not prohibited. The Native American Graves Protection and Repatri…
"After the six-week intervention, we found the rhythm of salivary cortisol across the day to be improved. We also found the intervention improved some aspects of well-being. We think if both…
The New Museum, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, and the Frye Art Museum in Seattle have all formed unions this year. And the tide doesn't seem to…
Andrew Scott was awarded for his role in Noel Coward's Present Laughter at the Old Vic, while Maggie Smith took the trophy for one-woman play A German Life at the Bridge. Lynn Nottage'…
Rick Schober has published roughly four books per year, relying on "a loyal following" that shares his passion for rediscovered literary fiction and nonfiction of an offbeat and experimental…
Consider that, in 1988, the Artnet Price Database tracked only 18 auction houses and about 8,300 artists. Over the next 24 years, those figures skyrocketed: By 2012, there were 632 auction h…
What happens after you admit you might have ruined the internet, or helped elect a lunatic, or undercut Western democracy? I suppose that, like with any confession, you feel relief. Nothing …
Since 2012, when it first became common to see people reading Karl Ove Knausgaard and Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet on the tube, sales of translated fiction have steadily increased. Overall …
"It is saddening for me to say this, but I doubt that he ever wrote anything which could make a novice reader feel that the theatre (or film, or literature, or music) was an art worth pursui…
Undoubtedly this will aid in the company's recruitment of top shelf directors who yearn for that opening night vibe, especially at the spot where Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet played …
The financial services firm that purchased the original, State Street Global Advisors, is calling them unauthorized copies and waging an aggressive legal campaign against them. Critics say t…
"Current research implies " implies, not concludes " that studying music can help children develop spatial reasoning and listening skills and improve their concentration, but more study is n…
Festival culture is big. But many of the big festivals have become generic, expensive and boring. Here are five elements that define successful festivals, and five ways to think about reinve…
"Ten years ago I went to a speed-dating event in Belfast where I told a succession of potential dates I was a writer and was met with a unanimous sense of disappointment. "I thought you migh…
Mark Swed: "Typically, a new opera is a multiyear project, so the very notion of this pop-up one, which seems to have been in the works for a couple of weeks at most, is extraordinary. But i…
He was to theatre criticism as pigeons are to statues, William F. Buckley once observed. "In a style that danced with literary allusions and arch rhetoric " and composed with pen and ink (he…
The Arts Council of Princeton (ACP) seeks a visionary and dynamic Executive Director to lead the organization's strategic planning, programming, administration, fundraising and community o…
On Monday, Netflix announced that it has reached an agreement to continue leasing the Paris Theater space and keep it open for special events, screenings, and theatrical releases. "After 71 …
The Ballet Academy at Suzanne's School of Dance, located in College Station, TX is seeking a Principal Ballet Instructor beginning August 2020.
Studies have found that Nobel Prize-winning scientists are about 25 times more likely to sing, dance or act than the average scientist. They are also 17 times more likely to create visual ar…
Two years since Mr. Macron pledged in a speech in Burkina Faso to enable "the temporary or permanent restitution of African heritage to Africa," little additional progress has been made. " T…
Corbyn said: "The arts are a common inheritance that make our society culturally richer and put a smile on all our faces. We must cherish them and protect them. "Labour's national strategy f…
Four men face years of incarceration for failing to report Viking treasure worth an estimated $3 million. Police say the find has national importance for Anglo-Saxon coinage and for a greate…
On either side of the border, there are three stations, each with a microphone, speaker and tuning wheels that control a searchlight, that can be seen from a 50-kilometre radius. When you…
At a time of public outrage over corporate greed and a heightened awareness of gender-based power dynamics, the 29-year-old Ms. Swift was able to turn a commercial dispute into a cause cél�…