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3,336 stories by "Artsjournal2"

The New 'Lion King' Used A Kind Of Virtual Reality That May Dramatically Change Movie-Making by Artsjournal2

Interest in virtual reality has waned after its original investment and excitement; people just aren't that into it. "But for Hollywood directors and digital effects experts, VR holds more p…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 9:18am on July 28, 2019

Times Are Changing In Music's Race And Gender Diversity, But Classical Music Fests Haven't Caught Up by Artsjournal2

Consider the BBC Proms: "The Proms run for eight weeks, with two or three concerts a day, but you'll have to listen carefully for music composed by anyone other than a white male " in total …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 9:18am on July 28, 2019

The Deep Literary Allure Of Outer Space by Artsjournal2

Poet Gale Marie Thompson: "I think it's the job of a writer (or poet!) to come up against the ineffable, time and time again. We compulsively work to make meaning out of something that can n…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

Hong Kong Actor Simon Yam Was Stabbed On Stage In China by Artsjournal2

Yam, who was in the city of Zhongshan, was attacked during an appearance by a man who rushed him and slashed the actor's stomach and hand. Yam had surgery for what his management team says a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

Let's Talk About Epicurus, And What He Means For Modern Life by Artsjournal2

Sure, people use the word "epicurean," but do they know what the pursuit of happiness really means, or where it came from? In our age of deep anxiety about politics and the planet itself, it…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

A Chinese American Teenage Dancer Says 'Haters Will Always Be There Hating' by Artsjournal2

But the 16-year-old says she wants to focus on what she's passionate about " and she wants ballet to change, "to be a welcoming place for everyone and step away from traditions that can be h…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

Britons Are Not Happy With Unstaffed, Self-Service Scanner Libraries by Artsjournal2

In some locations, local councils " whose library budgets have been slashed for years by the conservative government " are paying for security guards instead of library staff. "'It's a folly…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

Hugh Southern, NEA Chair During The Culture Wars And Co-Creator Of The TKTS Booth, Has Died At 87 by Artsjournal2

Before running the NEA and, briefly, the Metropolitan Opera, Southern was the first executive director of the Theatre Development Fund. Though Broadway producers resisted the discount TKTS b…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

How Three Women Revolutionized The Ways We Think About Sex And Culture by Artsjournal2

Zora Neale Hurston, Ruth Benedict, and Margaret Mead " all influenced by their mentor, Franz Boas " changed the way we think about human relationships. "The anthropologists had a revolutiona…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:36pm on July 22, 2019

Shakespeare In Canada, Set In India by Artsjournal2

It's the first time a Bard on the Beach production has been set in India " and that's a boon for Sarena Parmar, the woman playing Helena, who grew up one of very, very few kids of color in K…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00am on July 22, 2019

Andrea Camilleri, Author Of The Detective Montalbano Series, Has Died At 93 by Artsjournal2

Camilleri picked up the Sicilian-Italian mystery series mantle almost by accident: At 69, he thought he was a "sloppy" writer who would be served by trying to write mysteries. To put it mild…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:48am on July 22, 2019

When Plays Have Rape Scenes, What's The Right Thing To Do For Theatre Profs And Students? by Artsjournal2

Should a theatre prof be responsible for taking her students to a play that has scenes with violence and rape? And perhaps more to the point, does theatrical responsibility extend to warning…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:48am on July 22, 2019

Helping The Prime Minister (And The Rest Of Parliament) Pick Prime Art by Artsjournal2

There's a very strict pecking order for art asks, of course. It's kind of a big job, especially with a new government. "This week, the climate and humidity-controlled store room in the bowel…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:48am on July 22, 2019

The Loudness Of Bossa Nova's King Of Quiet [AUDIO] by Artsjournal2

Bossa nova had a golden age, ushered in by its creator, João Gilberto " and "the reign of bossa nova " as it was originally intended " was brief. It was an engagement with and a rejoinder…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:48am on July 22, 2019

In An On-Demand World, Movie Marketers Are Shortening Their Campaigns by Artsjournal2

Blockbusters as recent as Suicide Squad and Pets 2 had 18 months to two-year marketing campaigns, but now? People don't want to wait that long, and they actually get annoyed. Now, four to fi…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:48am on July 22, 2019

There's An Absolute Wave Of Music Documentaries Coming To Our Screens. Why? by Artsjournal2

The short answer: Money. Longer answer, well, still money: "The reason for the sudden glut is not only that documentary makers have been inspired by the surprise success of documentaries suc…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 7:32am on July 22, 2019

Music Festivals Are Starting To Be 'Gamified' by Artsjournal2

At multi-day music fests, just like at Disneyworld, cashless wristbands prepare the way for 'gamifying' listeners' experiences. And sure, it's for pop music now, but could this also be the f…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 7:32am on July 22, 2019

What's Up With Our Fascination With Women Who Kill? by Artsjournal2

It's a longstanding thing " consider the ways that Clytemnestra became "an archetypal domestic murder plot" after the play premiered in 458 BCE. "Killing Eve is just the latest example of…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 5:32pm on July 21, 2019

A Ballerina Tries To Dislocate All Of Her Body Parts, Including Her Eyes [VIDEO] by Artsjournal2

Maria Kachetkova is classically trained, and danced with American Ballet Theatre and San Francisco Ballet before striking out on her own " and learning some new techniques. "I thought it wou…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 4:24pm on July 21, 2019

In Hollywood, An Agency Threatened To 'Blow Up The Deal' For 'The Good Doctor' by Artsjournal2

Writers and agencies are locked in a battle over who should reap the benefits from packaging fees " "the longstanding industry practice of talent agencies taking fees for putting together a …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 4:24pm on July 21, 2019

The Fire At Notre Dame Has Revived A Need For Skilled Stonecarvers by Artsjournal2

There are two ways to do become a stonecarver in France " travel around to different work sites, apprenticing, or get a degree (the latter is less "mythic" and somewhat more friendly to wome…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 3:12pm on July 21, 2019

Netflix Is Trying To Solve Dubbing In The United States by Artsjournal2

USians, unlike Europeans and many others around the world, historically do not like dubbed movies. But Netflix wants to change that with newly dubbed movies and high-quality actors. Will it …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 3:12pm on July 21, 2019

Sixty-Six Questions About That 'CATS' Trailer by Artsjournal2

Some samples: "2. So clearly this is a town for cats, created by cats"hence the Milk Bar. But what kind of milk are they drinking? 3. Cow milk? Do cows exist in this world? How would cats, w…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 2:12pm on July 21, 2019

How Did The Mueller Report Become A Live-Theatre Sensation? by Artsjournal2

Well, there's this: "Mueller report read-a-thons have become acts of civil disobedience, a way for artists to register their discontent by leveraging their most valuable currency: celebrity.…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 2:12pm on July 21, 2019

As The US Moved Into Germany At The End Of WWII, Residents Looted Hitler's Looted Art Collections by Artsjournal2

The government of Germany is now " yes, many years after the 1945 looting of art in Munich " making some attempts to recover the stolen and re-stolen art. "It is belatedly reporting the 1945…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 2:12pm on July 21, 2019
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