Music Box Theatre
A revitalising smoking ceremony has marked the turning of the first sod of construction to realise Bundanon Trust's Masterplan to safely house and display its collection and expand its educa…
Compass Rose Theater's production of Red is a wonderfully powerful production. Set in New York during the 1950s, John Logan's 2010 play is about the artist Mark Rothko, and it offers profoun…
They create, sustain, and promote inequality " and a lack of public funding is increasing the issue. "The trend of putting on safer exhibitions by established artists to guarantee high visit…
"Since the dawn of the internet, the problem of phony art being sold has only grown, experts say, and the primary coin of the forgery realm has long been the fake print, which is relatively …
Philadelphia's film culture will lose five movie screens, and a whole lot more, when the Ritz at the Bourse closes its doors. Stephen Silver considers the theater's legacy.
The multi-platinum Korean boy band have become art patrons with a globe-spanning project estimated at £10m
The letter, addressed to Art Basel global director Marc Spiegler and Adeline Ooi, its director Asia, did not mince words when airing complaints about the state of the fair amid the Hong Kong…
"The thinking goes: If Marfa, the pint-size Texas town located a three-hour's drive from the nearest airport, can become a site for pilgrims seeking to commune with Donald Judd's Minimalist …
Why have portraits of mothers-to-be been so rare? An exhibition at London's Foundling Museum explores a neglected genre
Actors including Olivia Colman and Mark Gatiss have been depicted in roles they wished they had played, as part of a new
Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly and Eleanor Powell performed some of the most popular tap dance routines on film. They were icons with
After the sensational success of its first iteration, LET'S TAKE OVER, is back for another year! LET'S TAKE OVER gives 10 talented young
The Comando Carabinieri Tutela Patrimonio Culturale was founded in 1969 as the world's first law enforcement service to specialize in art and cultural heritage. Its agents have worked from R…
Tattoos can be a barrier for people getting out of prison. They can make it hard to find jobs, to feel safe in certain neighborhoods, to reconcile with family and to leave the past behind. N…
On the third floor of Destination, a nightclub-turned-cultural center that's one of the few such places in the country to expressly welcome queer people, is ART.Des, a (very rare) gallery th…
The number of UK domicile first year students (first degree) selecting historical and philosophical subjects fell by 5% between 2017-18 and 2018-19, contributing to a 17.5% decline in popula…
Little-known work fetches £2.2m; Tefaf boss quits; Berlin Wall on sale at Brafa
Reversing an earlier decision, the National Park Service has now denied an omnibus petition for 199 sites on public land near Moab, Utah to be listed in the National Register. The NPS agrees…
Arthur Brand has recovered one of the oldest surviving copies of the Divan of Hafez, one of the most important and beloved works in all of Persian literature. The volume was the only still-m…
Eboni Booth talks about premiering her play Paris at her longtime artistic home---Eboni Booth was a teenager when she made her professional acting debut in a stage adaptation of The Cider Ho…
The controversy over "Attack Helicopter" is another case study suggesting that rejecting "art's for art's sake" in favor of "art for justice's sake" doesn't necessarily yield more justice. I…
In a special two-week series, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society takes a dramatic leap to explore the concept of art song and how it reflects history. Margaret Darby is there.
Playwright C.A. Johnson's world of civil war, bombs, looting, gangs and starvation is hardly fictional. It is practically here.
Putting the theme of "motherhood" through the dramatic wringer, András Visky's play becomes less a distillation than a reduction.
It's been 10 years since I published what seems to have been some prescient commentary about the now (belatedly) completed Jean Nouvel-designed 1,050-foot tower (known to CultureGrrl readers…