Music Box Theatre
The good news: "When an expanded Buffalo Albright-Knox-Gundlach Museum opens in 2021, visitors will see their own reflections in a kaleidoscopic network of mirrored glass suspended over the …
By DAVID DOW BENTLEY IIIÂ Â Â Â "The People's Critic" [All Photos by Melissa Taylor. Click any photo to enlarge] I recall back when I first became curious about the musical, RAGTIME…
Brian T. Allen argues that LACMA's new Zumthor makeover of its campus is just what the museum needs. "Donna Reed and Celeste Holm were attractive and workable. Lana Turner was fabulous. L.A.…
Without Robert Hooke's keen drawing eye, and the microscope, who knows what might have happened? You can read "the story of British art through a scientific looking glass. The Royal Society …
The music festival actually commissions several massive artworks to go with each year. At first, it was connected closely with Burning Man; now, 20 years in, things are slightly more interna…
The Executive Director will champion visual arts educators and the value of visual arts and design education; lead a strategic vision that further strengthens NAEA, supports its members; and…
'If the universe is infinite,' Laurie Metcalf, playing Laurie Metcalf, explains to the audience at the outset of Lucas Hnath's sharp and funny bit of political fan fiction, Hillary and Clint…
Sensors that track our responses to decor give designers a tool to enhance quality of life
On Tuesday, the appeals court restored a decision by the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board preventing a Canadian auction house from shipping a painting by French artist Gustave …
With the concept of nationalism hovering uneasily in the political air, it was as edifying as it was gratifying to hear four first-rate musicians celebrate in song some of the masterworks of…
"I think of the series of twelve large woodcuts as a kind of ambulatory mural. They are insistently black, complexly cut, and reasonably successful in causing alarm, misgivings, and exaltati…
Translating an opera into English is a major responsibility, according to librettist Amanda Holden, as it can make or break the flow.
New York's Metropolitan Museum explores the artistic traditions spawned by the Japanese epic
"The world is moving in a direction that does require intervention and does require comment and does require a shift in direction. That's the job description for artists. We're the people wh…
So far, it appears that almost all of the major art objects and relics in the cathedral were saved, thanks to a human chain formed during the fire; most will be taken to the Louvre for conse…
For performer Sky Gilbert, trigger warnings are 'dangerous for art.' The Coal Mine Theatre, on the other hand, plans to change what it stages to avoid triggering audiences, writes Karen Fric…
In 2010, Andrew Tallon, an art professor at Vassar, took a Leica ScanStation C10 to Notre-Dame and, with the assistance of Columbia's Paul Blaer, began to painstakingly scan every piec…
There is a certain level of irony in the concept of the 'model box presentation'. Designers are possibly the furthest thing from
When Eric Hebborn was found with a fractured skull near his home in Rome in 1996, his death was a mystery. But now, filmmakers making an 8-part miniseries about his life (and the more than 1…
Anything can become art by naming it so. In 2006, the artist Alberto Aguilar decided to let go of his studio.…
Good is no longer good enough. Arts Council England is changing its priorities ahead of its current strategic review. "Relevance is the
The National is an ambitious name for any exhibition of contemporary Australian art. In this case it is justified by the inclusion of artists from every state and territory. The bald statist…
"For nine years, [the museum] has been foraging for answers to some of the most confounding questions raised by Minimalist and conceptual art from the 1960s and '70s: What makes a work genui…
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How did such a strange project make an astounding $38 million on its release day of December 31, 2018? In the same way so many of its big-budget rivals did throughout the year"with good mark…