Photographer Jessica Wynne: "When I was talking to [mathematicians] about their work, I realised that their thought process and what they do is extremely creative " and I never really though…
Taika Waititi's new movie Jojo Rabbit is far from the first movie to satirize the genocidal leader. But many people object to the movie on pure concept. "Is it right to make comedy of a man …
The idea of audience development as a solution has taken over everything in arts organizations, but there's more to it, at least from the audience side. "Being an audience member means being…
Giorno wanted more for poetry than simply the page, good as that is. He "turned to the world of art and the mechanisms of mass media to shake poetry loose from the page and embed it more dee…
Margaret Atwood's new book is running at 2/1, while Ducks, Newburyport is at 6/1, and so forth for the other short-listed books. Put your money where you see fit. " The Observer (UK)
Well, what the heck: "Agreeing to host an immersive show when not connected to the company is a daring step. The spaces are not " for obvious reasons " designed for it. The host is not a pro…
And will it ever appear again? With less than two weeks to go before the Louvre's Leonardo exhibition, "there are now serious doubts as to whether the star of the exhibition will be included…
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is making a lot of movies and TV in Utah. "This year, BYU Broadcasting, which owns BYUtv, is in production on 25 shows including TV m…
If you're angry and you want to know what to read, remember, books can help you channel it into something less general and more focused. " The Rumpus
Uh-oh, Ang Lee, what happened to you? "If you're wondering why a filmmaker as good as Ang Lee couldn't, in this case, see the forest for the schlock, the answer may be that Gemini Man, which…
Of the world's 6000 languages, half are in linguistic collapse. A new film records their music. "The musical landscape is sometimes gentle, sometimes aggressive, but it always keeps our atte…
The Studio Acting Conservancy was just starting demolition work at a former church that will be its new home in Washington, D.C.'s Columbia Heights when the crew boss called the theatre's fo…
Joining all of us, "'Why would they do that?' Laurie Anderson, the avant-garde composer and musician who was the first artist interviewed on the show when it began back in 1982, said by tele…
Okorafor is already a star of the science fiction novel-writing community, and she penned some episodes of Marvel's Shuri as well. But she's also about to hit screens with an HBO series base…
Brexit. Or maybe Macron? In any case, "London galleries are launching new spaces in Paris, and US dealerships, who would once have chosen London as their European base, are going to Paris in…
Why is artist Angel "LA2" Ortiz not included when we're discussing Keith Haring's work? " Jan Herman
Dan Kois wonders if, in the age of the internet, his daughter should have the kind of editorial control she wants. "The lesson of sharing your work with a family member is that sometimes the…
Part of the reason we think so is Sidney Poitier's depiction of Porgy in the Otto Preminger movie. " Joe Horowitz
They were painters, too, not just muses for the men. Why doesn't everyone know that? Er, for instance: The classic-looking Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamund is not by one of the big boys of pr…
In this case, "That's a trash fire!" was not a metaphor: In 1969, Puerto Rican and other Latinx activists used garbage fires to get city services to finally take them seriously, and Hiram Ma…
At the Auckland Region Women's Correction Facility, the Royal New Zealand Ballet has taken on a plan to make ballet more accessible. The teacher of the women who asked to join the class says…
Why? "People say: history will exonerate me! But history never exonerates anyone. In fact, this makes me very wary about the role of written history " how unfair written history can be." " I…
And that's not even taking into account the genocide apologist stance of the man who won. This two-year award "decision fails to demonstrate the widened perspective that Olsson promised. Tak…
In the 1990s, teens were learned things that turned out not to be true. "Self-esteem would keep us from doing drugs, teachers told us; self-esteem would keep us from having premarital sex. (…
Celdran was arrested and convicted in the Philippines for a dramatic performance protest, and he fled to Spain to escape his sentence. Celdran, who led walking tours all over Manila that he …