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Wkipedia Editors Decide Not To Classify NFTs As Art (And The Crypto Guys Are...
As one of the six editors who made the decision (the vote was 5-1) put it, "Wikipedia really can't be in the business of...
National Gallery In DC Will Close East Building All Spring
The I.M. Pei-designed wing, which contains the museum's collection of Modern and contemporary art, will shut down from the end of February through June...
The Armorer For “Rust”, Which Had That Fatal Shooting On Set, Sues Supplier For...
Star Alec Baldwin accidentally killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza on October 21 with a prop gun that was supposed to...
She Gave Her First Piano Recital At Age Four. She’s Releasing A New Album...
Ruth Slenczynska, the last surviving student of Sergei Rachmaninoff, will see her new recording of his music and that of Chopin issued on the...
British Theatres Are Reeling From The Losses They Took Over Christmas Panto Season
The performances cancelled and ticket prices refunded when performers caught COVID and had to isolate, along with, when the show did go on, the...
Why Writers Can Keep Adapting And Readapting Greek Myths, Generation After Generation
Charlotte Higgins: "Greek myths don't exist in canonical forms: they are to be retold in the moment, and exist only as contaminated, and endlessly...
The Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against UNC School Of The Arts Dance Dept. Has Gotten...
There are now 56 plaintiffs, male and female former students, and 30 defendants, including some female as well as male former faculty and administrators....
Arkansas Symphony Announces Plans For New HQ (At A Surprising Price)
While the orchestra isn't changing performance venues, the 20,000-square-foot Stella Boyle Smith Music Center will include a 300-seat auditorium for rehearsals and student and...
This Troupe Of Performers With Learning Disabilities Goes Far Beyond Workshops In Schools And...
The London-based company Corali does, in fact, do programs in those places, but they've also worked with Sadler's Wells theatre and the Tate galleries...
Would Paul Gauguin Care About The Moral Condemnation He Gets Today? Just Read His...
As writer Laura Gascoigne puts it here, "Is Gauguin redeemable? By today's standards, no. Would he want to be redeemed? Almost certainly not." -...
Shaping The Noises Of Animals Into A Grand Symphonic Sound Installation
Composer-performer and "soundscape ecologist" Bernie Krause has used 5,000 hours of field recordings, made over 50 years and featuring 15,000 species, to create The...
Medieval Runes Discovered In Oslo For First Time In Three Decades
Researchers found two objects, a rune stick with text in both Latin and Norse and a piece of bone with a Norse inscription, in...
NPR Does Its Own Report On How It Is “Hemorrhaging Hosts From Marginalized Backgrounds”
The job went to media reporter David Folkenflik, by now quite experienced in, and respected for, stories about his employer — and he finds...
Netscape Founder James Clark Surrenders Millions Worth Of Cambodian Antiquities Now Thought To Be...
Clark, who gave up 35 items he bought between 2003 and 2008, is "the latest in a line of people taken in by Douglas...
Even The Louvre Is Creating An Immersive Art Show — And With The Mona...
The world's most visited museum is teaming up with another Paris institution, the Grand Palais, to crate the light show, which will debut in...
Royal Shakespeare Co. To Perform On Cunard Cruises
The RSC has signed a three-year contract with Cunard that will see a group of actors from the company performing two programs and offering...
It Seems Dogs Can Distinguish Between Different Human Languages
Researchers in Budapest using fMRI machines found very different activity in different parts of the brain when dogs heard Spanish, Hungarian, and nonsense words....
Rescuing The Iconic Floor Tiles Of Barcelona
The decorative cement tiles were used in most residential buildings that went up from the late 19th-century construction boom to 1950, and they became...
A 30-Hour, Three-Day Theatre Piece Staged On A Three-Ton Ice Block Suspended Over Sydney...
The work, titled Thaw and conceived by physical theatre company Legs on the Wall and Alaskan composer Matthew Burtner, "features an acrobatic performer balancing,...
Where Films’ Set Design Illuminates The Struggles Of Working-Class Folks
"Those struggles can be seen in water-stained walls, amid the brick piles of a bulldozed neighborhood or on the tattered carnival tents of The...
There’s One Region Where The Clubhouse App Isn’t Fading Away (It’s Being Used For...
The audio-based social media app has been dissed by First Worlders as a glorified telephone and outflanked by Twitter and Facebook adding audio. But...
The “Freedom Libraries” Of The Jim Crow South
Starting in the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, impromptu libraries (the majority in Mississippi) using donated materials opened up at homes and churches, providing places...
Do We Really Need Art To Be Relevant? Should It Be? Maybe Not.
"By making the mistake, no matter how well-intentioned, of chaining works of art to politics or demanding that they address issues of social justice,...
Tamara Rojo, Now Headed To San Francisco, Genuinely Transformed English National Ballet
To put it succinctly, she's responsible for "turning ENB from a respected but unexciting touring company into a news-making organisation." - The Guardian
Here’s Just How Lord Elgin Got Those Marbles Out Of Greece And Into England
It was an even uglier, more dishonest project than some of us had realized. (At least Elgin was heavily criticized for it at the...
