From Cannes to Shanghai to Park City to Toronto, these events bring in visitors, create jobs, build a city's brand, and nurture culture. On the other hand, they can drive up prices, strain t…
"I've seen it many times when I'm conducting, and I see young children of various colors sitting in the front three or four rows," says the new music director of the San Bernardino Symphony …
Ryan Bancroft, a 29-year-old native of Long Beach who studied at CalArts, discovered classical music through a one-minute clip of Beethoven pre-loaded on his family's first computer, and he …
Jeremy O. Harris's Slave Play "often funny and pervasively unsettling, examines that lingering wound [of American slavery] through the frustrated sex lives, and taboo sexual fantasies, of th…
This portrait of a 15th-century Greek-Italian poet-soldier has, for the past dozen years, been on loan to the Prado from the Spanish collector Doña Helena Cambó de Guardans, who hopes …
Among the writers she worked with, first at Simon & Schuster and then at Random House, are Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ruth Reichl, Salman Rushdie, Lena Dunham, Gary Shteyngart, Allegra Goodman, T…
Rondi Marsh, The Pink RoomBill O'Connell And The Afro-Caribbean Ensemble, Wind Off The Hudson (Savant)" Doug Ramsey
When I attended the celebratory press conference in 2015 that announced multiple major benefactions to the Met's Asian Art Department, little did I know that a few years later the Met would …
The beginning of a new academic year feels like a good time to work on making all of these resources more widely known. ArtsEngaged has the following available for people in the field who wa…
"The [story] involves theft, adulterous affairs, a land deal gone wrong, a feud between families, two elite colleges, and some of the most famous poems in American literature." " Los Angeles…
With four RSC plays, three other London shows, and a regional production all this year alone, the company called Rc-Annie is one of the most in-demand firms of its kind. Reporter Nick Smurth…
"New technology like smartphone keyboards, language-learning apps, and digital databases makes revitalization work easier than ever, but it also requires hard conversations about which parts…
It is, as it were, a sensitive area. "Positioning a brand and crafting a suitable tone of voice is a mind-bendingly tricky thing to perfect. The Vagina Museum has built a reputation and a fo…
"Every weekday [for four decades], 650,000 commuters and visitors who jostled through the main concourse could gaze up at Kodak's Coloramas, the giant photographs that measured 18 feet high …
Former production coordinator Melinda McLain: "In rehearsal I saw him, at least once, grab one of the supernumeraries and just lay a kiss on her. … I also had young singers come and seek a…
"[His] book, The Americans, published in this country in 1959, inspired generations of photographers, writers, filmmakers and musicians and made Mr. Frank one of the most important visual ar…
"I haven't made anything for three years. First, there is no money, second the job has tilted so much towards administration there is no time to make stuff. I have always said there are two …
"For its first North American commission, the prize-winning firm Barozzi/Veiga … has begun formulating ideas aimed at making an inward-looking museum rooted in the 20th century more extrov…
"[Her] final performance will take place at the Metropolitan Opera in the spring of 2020, when she will make her role debut as Kabanicha in performances of JanáÄek's Káťa Kabanov…
"In [Autonomies], set in the near future, civil war has cut the land into two countries. The coastal State of Israel is nonreligious, with the cosmopolitan city of Tel Aviv as its capital. J…
"On its face, [The Science Channel's] How It's Made is arguably about science and engineering rather than the vicissitudes of the working class, but its depiction of the everyday worker none…
Jia Tolentino: "More than a century after The Custom of the Country was published, Undine's habits, given a superficial makeover, could be rebranded not just as aspirational but feminist. To…
Reporter Claire Armitstead talks to prestidigitators who use their craft to comfort children in refugee camps, restore movement to hemiplegia patients, assist in research on cognition; treat…
"In 2015, artist Prumsodun Ok formed Cambodia's first all-male and gay-identified Khmer dance company " in his living room. Part of his mission was to support the revival of an art form all …
"The best argument against cancel culture is that the whole thing is a myth, existing only in the furious minds of outraged social media users. People who are canceled usually don't stay tha…