Inspectors suspect arson for the fire that "broke the main stained glass windows between the two towers of the 15th-century cathedral, and destroyed the organ." " Yahoo News (AP)
Roughly nine minutes. In famously low-crime Japan, no less. Organizer Tota Hasegawa, owner of the Same Gallery in Tokyo, had expected the "Stealable Art Exhibition" to run for ten days, but …
"[There's] a new class of augmented reality (AR) technologies like the Magic Leap, a headset that allows users to superimpose digital media atop their seen reality, innovatively combining re…
Gary Garrels is the fifth senior official at SFMOMA to depart over the past few weeks. Also gone are Nan Keeton, deputy director of external affairs; Marisa Robisch, director of human resour…
Although the museum calls Hiroshi Sugimoto's design a "revitalization" of the sculpture garden, its critics feel it is much more than that. They are especially concerned with the proposed ch…
"The systemic racism that runs like rot through the structures of the classical music world exists somewhere between broad statistical data and intimate personal disclosure. And right now, i…
When Kristin Makholm took the helm in July 2009, the museum was virtually bankrupt and had been closed for about 18 months after losing its lease at the Ramsey County Government Center. But …
"Bad habits may be broken. Theater companies large and small will be weaned off the conservative commercial values of Broadway, freed of the timidity of white theater artists and audiences w…
You might argue that furloughs are inevitable, given the inability of theaters to perform indoors in front of more than 50 people under current city and state guidelines. But it's not the fu…
"You may have heard of the Blue Mustang, the infamous giant blue equine sculpture outside Denver International Airport. But the Blue Mustang is only one of many conspiracy theories circling …
James Bennett, II: "First, we looked at the technology and market realizations that set crossover up for a late 1980s-90s boom. Then we explored how that bubble burst. But crossover today is…
"Gale walked on jazz's cutting edge from his childhood. He was taught to play trumpet by bebop legend Kenny Dorham; as a teenager in the 1950s, he jammed with such titanic figures as Art Bla…
Under its new ownership, Yale Union will be christened the Center for Native Arts and Cultures, serving as the new national headquarters for the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation. "This…
"In a way, the screen now represents a bit of an insult to those who are making the decision as to who will join the orchestra. Do we really believe that today's musicians cannot come to a f…
Cameron Ball, Festival Manager of the UK's U.Dance National Youth Dance Festival: "The energy of sharing a studio space and the buzz of a live audience is hard to imitate, so inevitable comp…
"Over the last year, deaths, retirements and executive reshuffling have made way for new leaders, more diverse and often more commercial than their predecessors, as well as people who have n…
"In place of what most theatergoers have come to regard as a 'season,' the New York Theatre Workshop " the birthplace of Rent [and Slave Play], among other landmarks " is offering what you m…
"The government examined the first draft of a law … which legislates that specific items known to have been looted must be returned permanently to their places of origin within one year. �…
"How does a genre in love with routine respond to a moment in which everyone's lives have been disrupted?… Country fetishizes the day-after-day realities of homes, highways, and beer halls…
Documentarian Anthony Baxter writes about how his 2016 film You've Been Trumped Too " which shows how the seizure of land for and the construction of Trump's Scottish golf resort affected ne…
Broadcast ratings for nearly all of NPR's radio shows took a steep dive in major markets this spring, as the coronavirus pandemic kept many Americans from commuting to work and school. The n…
"The job losses are expected to affect all areas of the organisation, which comprises venues including the Hayward Gallery and Royal Festival Hall, as well as being home to eight orchestras,…
"China will begin reopening cinemas in 'low-risk regions' from July 20, the China Film Administration announced Thursday, ending nearly six months of closures that left thousands of theaters…
In today's Wall Street Journal I review American Players Theatre's webcasts of Arms and the Man and Julius Caesar. Here's an excerpt. *Â Â *Â Â * Of the artistic havocwrought by the …
Milton Berle is the guest on This Is Your Life. This episode, hosted by Ralph Edwards, was originally telecast by NBC on June 6, 1956: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and histor…