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Tate Britain could be our greatest museum – if it only loved its treasures
via theguardian.comIts current displays aren’t just terrible. They turn the story of British art into one long joyless slog through brown and grey sludge. The proposed rehang won’t fix thatIn its 17 years of existence, Tate Britain has practically killed British art history. Drawn from the biggest collection of British art in the world, the gallery’s permanent displays – or, more accurately, incredibly impermanent displays – have achieved such a rare cocktail of superficiality, preten -
The Recycle Wars: When Literature Begets Literature
via nytimes.comThe rewriting of old books is hardly a new practice, though it’s one that critics often like to complain about. Doesn’t anyone have an original idea? Can’t we just leave the classics alone? – The New York Times -
Behind San Francisco Conservatory’s Big Bets On The Future
via sfcv.org“At Curtis, it’s just the music, but [at SFCM] we tell you [that] you’ll know something about how the music business works and we think you should know something about risk-taking. … And now we’ve expanded to say you should think about how performance experiences will be successful in the future.” – San Francisco Classical Voice -
How Losing Non-Compete Clauses Will Affect Hollywood
“The new FTC rule shines a klieg light on how best to retain quality employees in the industry — noncompetes are on their way out, so companies need a better solution.” – Hollywood Reporter -
Arts Council England Is Broken. Theatre Leaders Have Some Ideas To Fix It
via thestage.co.ukLeaders from across the theatre sector have outlined their vision for a reformed Arts Council England, warning that an unchanged funding body could stoke competition for cash in its current “binary system of extremes”. – The Stage -
Poet Leslie Sainz
via artsjournal.comWe’re celebrating National Poetry Month with 2021 NEA Literature Fellow andpoet Leslie Sainz who discusses her debut poetry collection, “Have You Been Long Enough at Table.” Sainz reads from her collection and talks about its major themes including the ambiguity, displacement, and impact of cultural heritage as a daughter of Cuban immigrants. She discusses the variety of poetic forms used in her collection, allowing form to be guided by the emotional and thematic de -
Study: New Zealanders’ Participation In The Arts
via thebigidea.nzAmong the encouraging stats, participation in the arts has reached its highest level since the survey began in 2005, up to 54%. Young people, deaf and disabled, Māori and Pacific peoples participate in the arts most frequently. Engagement in the arts has had a bump too, up three per cent from the last survey at 78%. – Big Idea -
Study: Our Perception Of Time Is Influenced By What We Experience
via nature.comWhen viewing larger or less-cluttered scenes, participants were more likely to experience time dilation; thinking that they had viewed the picture for longer than they actually did. The opposite effect — time constriction — occurred when viewing smaller-scale, more cluttered images. – Nature -
Standup Comedian Asks Mother With Fussy Baby To Leave Venue, Brouhaha Breaks Out
via theguardian.com“Comedian Arj Barker’s interaction with a mother who brought a seven-month-old baby to his comedy show in Melbourne on Saturday night has sparked outrage, sympathy and debate about the woman’s decision to bring her infant to the gig and his decision to ask her to leave.” – The Guardian -
No-Name Philadelphia Pops Orchestra Now Wants The Name
via msn.comThe self-organized group of musicians playing under the No Name Pops banner is negotiating with the family of late pianist and conductor Peter Nero to acquire the Philly Pops name. – Philadelphia Inquirer (MSN) -
Bringing Professional Ballet To Green Bay, Wisconsin
Pacific Northwest Ballet principals Kyle Davis and Sarah-Gabrielle Ryan had long wanted to bring fully professional dance to Davis’s hometown. After several years of preparation and (of course) delay because of the pandemic, the first Green Bay Ballet Festival is now underway. – Pointe Magazine -
How America Got Hooked On Credit Card Culture
via aeon.coBy the late 1960s, bankers increasingly saw credit cards, which combined innovative information technology with access to affluent consumer markets, as the road to the future – as the key to innovating around the restrictive financial rules. – Aeon -
Opera Philadelphia Picks A New General Director
via whyy.orgAnthony Roth Costanzo, 41, has a history with Philadelphia going back almost 30 years. His first appearance at the Academy of Music was in 1996 at the tender age of 14, performing the Shepherd Boy in Puccini’s “Tosca,” in a traveling production created by Luciano Pavarotti. – WHYY -
Washington National Opera Institutes New Award For Trans/Nonbinary Singers
via msn.com“On May 1, the Washington National Opera will recognize transgender singer Katherine Goforth as the inaugural recipient of” the True Voice Award, to be given triennially and “intended to help support the training of transgender and nonbinary opera singers, as well as increase their visibility in the industry.” – The Washington Post (MSN) -
How AI Will Be (Is) Wrecking The Internet
via theatlantic.comLLMs have begun to disrupt the traditional relationship between writer and reader. Type how to fix broken headlight into a search engine, and it returns a list of links to websites and videos that explain the process. Ask an LLM the same thing and it will just tell you how to do it. – The Atlantic -
How Dallas Turned Into A Literary Hot Spot
via nytimes.com“Today Dallas is home to one of the most dynamic, international literary scenes in the country, inspired in many ways by the infectious, D.I.Y. energy of Deep Vellum, now one of the country’s largest publishers of translated literature, and (independent bookstore) Wild Detectives.” – The New York Times -
John McWhorter Writes That Sounds Of Protest Preclude John Cage Performance. But…
via motherjones.comFor people familiar with Cage’s work, McWhorter’s argument appeared antithetical to the spirit of “4’33.” Cage’s conception of silence, though heavily and often debated, went beyond the idea of serene nothingness. See, for example, his explanation of listening to traffic. – Mother Jones -
Venice’s Day-Tripper Entry Fee Starts Today — And Some Venetians Are Protesting
via theguardian.comThe €5 charge is meant to discourage overcrowding and pay for extra upkeep costs. Yet, says one activist, “You can’t impose an entrance fee to a city; all they’re doing is transforming it into a theme park. This is a bad image for Venice … I mean, are we joking?” – The Guardian -
Venice’s New Entry Fee For Day-Trippers — An Explainer
via theguardian.comWhy it was introduced, on what dates will it be charged, who does and doesn’t have to pay, where does and doesn’t the fee apply, how it will be implemented, how to buy a ticket, and what will happen to you if you’re caught sneaking in without paying. – The Guardian -
The New Law Requiring The Sale Of TikTok Is Going To Make A Great Big Mess
via msn.com“Setting aside the possibility that the courts declare the law unconstitutional, here are (some) of the glaring logistical issues facing the legislation: First, recommendation algorithms … are part of China’s export-control list. … This might make for a tough sell, which raises the second issue: Who is going to buy TikTok?” – The Atlantic (MSN) -
Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction Overturned By New York State’s Highest Court
via apnews.com“We conclude that the trial court erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying crimes,” said the 4-3 decision by the New York Court of Appeals. “The remedy for these egregious errors is a new trial.” – AP -
NPR Has Serious Problems. They’re Well Beyond Any Alleged Bias.
via nytimes.com“Internal documents … and interviews with more than two dozen current and former public radio executives show how profoundly the nonprofit is struggling to succeed in the fast-changing media industry. It is grappling with a declining audience and falling revenue — and internal conflict about how to fix it.” – The New York Times -
There Is “No Evidence” That Our Egon Schiele Was Looted By Nazis, Says Art Institute Of Chicago
“The Art Institute of Chicago contends that decades of investigation and litigation have concluded that a watercolor it now holds was never stolen by the Nazis from a cabaret performer who later died in a concentration camp — but rather was legally sold by the man’s heirs.” – Chicago Sun-Times -
The Pompidou Center’s Business Model Is “Unstable,” Find Auditors
via artnews.com“An audit report conducted by France’s Court of Auditors revealed that the Centre Pompidou‘s economic model is unsustainable. The museum faces financial strain from an ongoing renovation project of its primary institution in Paris and the creation of a new branch in Massy, France.” – ARTnews -
Part protest, part rave: the Indigenous artists stunning the Venice Biennale
via theguardian.comFrom Gold Lion winner Archie Moore to Brazilians the Tupinambá collective, First Nations artists are making their voices heard at ‘the Olympics of art’. They talk hammocks, hunting and human connection‘I’m not using the word ‘representing’ as I can’t represent Australia,” says the softly spoken Indigenous artist Archie Moore, recovering after the packed opening of the Australian pavilion at the Venice Biennale. “I can’t even repr -
‘Can you steal back something that’s already stolen?’: how radical art duo Looty repatriated the Rosetta Stone
via theguardian.comTired of colonial artefacts being hoarded, Chidi Nwaubani and Ahmed Abokor use tech to redistribute them from museums in audacious digital heistsIn March last year, two men in tracksuits, wearing hockey masks and carrying matching laundry bags, headed for the British Museum. Just outside, patrolling police asked the two strange-looking men where they were going. “We’re going to the British Museum to loot back stolen goods,” one of them said. “Well, we’ll see you in -
Director of Development – National Black Theatre
via artsjournal.comAbout the OpportunityNational Black Theatre (NBT) seeks a Director of Development with an energetic, entrepreneurial attitude, a collaborative spirit, and a well-founded dedication to and excitement for the mission of this organization. This leader will be an expert project manager and relationship builder, skilled in various aspects of fundraising and knowledgeable about the New York City performing arts philanthropic landscape.
They will join the organization at a critical moment, as NBT prepa -
Literary Critic Helen Vendler, 90
via nytimes.comIn an era dominated by poststructuralist and politically influenced literary criticism, Ms. Vendler, who taught at Harvard for more than 30 years, adhered to the old-fashioned method of close reading, going methodically line by line, word by word, to expose a poem’s inner workings and emotional roots. – The New York Times -
Cincinnati Symphony Picks A New Music Director
via nytimes.comRomanian conductor Christian Macelaru, who holds prestigious posts in Europe, leading both the Orchestre National de France and the WDR Sinfonieorchester in Cologne, Germany, will succeed the veteran conductor Louis Langrée, the ensemble’s leader since 2013. – The New York Times -
Patrick Lovely obituary
via theguardian.comMy father, Patrick Lovely, who has died aged 85, was an artist and art teacher whose paintings and drawings, especially in later life, documented the everyday activities of ordinary people, especially in Brixton, south London, where he lived for many years.His Brixton work focused particularly on the experience of Irish and Windrush communities there, often depicting scenes inside local drinking holes. He won prizes for those paintings, including at the Spirit of London exhibition at the Royal F
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