6,111 stories by "Artsjournal1"
"The festival made the news public on Thursday, saying that 'several options are [being] considered in order to preserve its running' " its preferred one being a shift of the festival to the…
"To take Cannes out of the equation for even one year would have massive reverberations throughout the world of international cinema. It is, simply put, the most important film event of the …
"Organisers will struggle to recoup the large infrastructure costs they have already committed to, as 70% of the festival's income comes from ticket and book sales on site. In a statement on…
The company will pay its chorus members, orchestral musicians, and unionized backstage staff through the end of March but maintain their health insurance. Upper-level administration employee…
"The orchestra musicians voted [unanimously] to take a '10 percent cut of our weekly salary for the next seven weeks that had been canceled,' said [violist Amy] Hess. 'Then the dollar amount…
"With his tousled dark hair, roguish smile and boxer's physique, Mr. Whitman was a half-century staple of film and television, appearing in studio blockbusters and John Wayne epics as well a…
"The pandemic has clarified the dark bargain of our internet-connected devices: We look to them to protect our bodies and soothe our nerves, and in return, we hand over our minds." " The New…
"Mobile County, the city of Mobile and the Alabama Historical Commission say work will begin 'immediately' on an Africatown Heritage House that will feature artifacts from the slave ship Clo…
The projections were included in a letter senior management sent to department heads on Wednesday. The museum has a three-phase plan that includes likely job losses, cutting operating costs,…
"The makers of TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing app with hundreds of millions of users around the world, instructed moderators to suppress posts created by users deemed too ugly, poor, or d…
"IATSE reported Tuesday that the COVID-19-related production suspensions snd event cancellations have resulted in the loss of 120,000 jobs held by its 150,000 members. A large number of thos…
"In a surprise announcement today, Macmillan abandoned its controversial embargo on new release e-books in libraries, effective this week. 'There are times in life when differences should be…
"In a sign that American theaters are desperately worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, playwrights are reporting that they have been asked to return payments for productions…
"We polled contributors from around the country to put together a very subjective and not at all comprehensive list." In addition to Best Dance Theater Work and Best Dance Film, there are su…
"Though Atlanta's … bustling professional theaters staged 187 productions last year, only 22 were by playwrights of color." Jesse Green went there to talk to black actors and directors, an…
"They need to rethink the Temple of Beauty branding they've coasted on from the start. They need to acknowledge the often conflicted relationship between aesthetics and ethics. They need to …
"The Glyndebourne Festival has announced that … instead of opening on May 21, 2020, it will instead open on July 14, 2020. As such, any performances scheduled prior to July 14 will be canc…
With my lens as an advocate for community engagement, I think of the many (many, many) people who have told me they just don't have time to devote to making connections with their communitie…
Last Wednesday, the Met invited me to the press preview for the 150th anniversary show Making the Met; Thursday, the museum announced it was closing. On Mar. 11, the Association of Art Museu…
Writers Bloc, a series of talks, readings and discussions, pulls in sold-out crowds for the likes of Rachel Maddow, Cory Booker, Joy Reid, Elizabeth Warren, and the Pod Save America guys. Ye…
The organization Sama for All, founded by Syrian refugee Souad Nanaa, prepares displaced persons in France to find jobs in museums and cultural organizations. The six-month program teaches t…
"Shows are drastically scaling down their studio time, production teams are increasingly shifting to remote workflows, public radio stations are postponing their pledge drives, and independe…
"When I first met Inigo Philbrick in 2012, he was all of 25, looked an awful lot like Justin Timberlake, and … I was immediately smitten, professionally and personally; Philbrick was sharp…
There are a lot of small regional organizations on this list who are stepping up despite finances that are precarious even in good times, but the only big-name company there is Houston Grand…
In addition to being the handsome announcer and sketch actor on Burnett's show and the foil to Lynda Carter's superheroine, he was the first-ever centerfold for Playgirl magazine and, later …
