The CAFA Art Museum (CAFAM) in Beijing announced its decision to suspend the inaugural edition of its CAFAM Techne Triennial, an ambitious exhibition of media art scheduled to open on Februa…
"1917" takes the top prize; Renée Zellweger wins for top actress. A complete list. " The Guardian
Launching this month, 50+50: A Creative Century from Chouinard to CalArts is a program for which 50 artist-alums are creating new works, typically in editions of 10 to 20, and produced by Li…
Schjeldahl's primary mode is that of a lover, and you can read many of his pieces as impassioned love letters, often involving his favorite art: painting. His deep devotion to the medium con…
Obtaining the rights to movie, set for release on Oct. 15, 2021, is another huge coup for Disney "Â which topped $10 billion in box office sales last year "Â and allows a stage show that…
According to the Fox News theory of art, an artwork's primary purpose isn't to awe, inspire, or delight, let alone challenge your understanding of the world, but to serve as an expression of…
"When I set out to write this novel, which takes place in Iowa and centers around 46-year-old Meradyth Spensir and her 8-year-old son Chab, my goal was to shed light on the struggles that wh…
Several of the directors, including Parasite director Bong Joon-ho, "emerged from the period of 1980s civic turmoil that ended the military dictatorship. They were all members of the univers…
Indeed, composer and performer Molly Joyce says, that idea may be offputting to potential new audiences, and new performers. "Although she eschewed pyrotechnics in her own music long before …
Author Naomi Ishiguro: "I've always enjoyed the idea of total mundanity, and the struggles and the happinesses of ordinary life, and then contrasting it with something a bit strange; the pos…
Easy: Require Canadian content from networks " including Netflix and other streamers. First Nations advocates say it's also time for their equal inclusion in Canada's Broadcasting Act. But c…
Joanna Scotcher trained as a sculptor, but when she started trying to sculpt doorways between spaces and the human interactions in those spaces, one of her professors hinted that she might c…
While Parasite and Jojo Rabbit were winners at the Writers Guild Awards on Saturday night, Parasite and clear Oscars Best Picture frontrunner 1917 shared awards at the BAFTAs on Sunday. But …
The city might not be so walkable, but for a concrete savannah laid out and built within four years, BrasÃlia is holding up pretty darn well. "IÂ worried before I visited BrasÃlia th…
There were 269 films that were eligible for awards nominations this year, and voters had watched, on average, about a quarter of them. "The current system leaves Bafta voters free to decide …
It's the first classical troupe in the world to make that choice. "'Why not? There's been all-men years for the past 150 years where only men choreograph,' says Patricia Barker, the company'…
London's thoroughfare is a tidal river, and when the river retreats, the mudlarks emerge. These mudlarks are people, and they find cool things: "A gold ornament from the 16th century, ancien…
The book isn't due to be published until June in English translation. The writer Martha Cooley asks her husband to read the novel " a first-person account by a woman " to her. "Low in pitch …
Minari, which is an autobiographical feature based on Lee Isaac Chung's childhood in rural Arkansas, won both Audience and Grand Prize. "All four of the jury directing prizes went to female …
The 19-year-old leapt to his death around 6 pm on Saturday, with hundreds of tourists near him. "On Sunday, dozens of visitors waited in line to enter the sculpture. No areas appeared to be …
First of all, kids' shows now have merchandise baked in from the beginning " Paw Patrol being only one of the offenders. Then there's YouTube, where many kids get almost all of their screen …
Joe Louis is the guest on This Is Your Life, hosted by Ralph Edwards and originally telecast by NBC in 1961: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appe…
"Merriment is always the effect of a sudden impression. The jest which is expected is already destroyed." Samuel Johnson, The Idler (May 26, 1759) Continue reading Almanac: Dr. Johnson on wr…
Some professors and grad students are trying to change that, but right now, the situation is this: "The four films that the organizers are hoping to digitize (Fabrication Des Chapeaux De Man…
Rowan Moore spares no words in this scathing overview of Tory-approved developments " and finds the Tory architectural guru, the late philosopher Roger Scruton, useless on this count. "Beaut…