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Kennicott: The Baltimore Bridge And Its Symbolism
via msn.comThe loss of the bridge is first a human tragedy. Then it is an economic shock, with a radiating toll that won’t be fully understood for years. But it’s also a powerful symbolic shock, given the metaphorical power of bridges as a form of connection. – Washington Post (MSN) -
Can There Truly Be “New” Opera Without Saying Goodbye To The Old?
via van-magazine.comIn short: There can be no history of operatic modernity that is not also a memorial, no production of new opera that does not account for generic death, no opera written that does not, in its own way, undertake the work of mourning. – Van -
How The Hulu Merger Is Changing The Ways Disney Works
via theverge.comYes, Hulu is just a tile. But that tile also seems to represent something bigger inside of Disney: the full Disney Plus-ification of everything, as the tech and strategy it built over the last few years percolates out to everything else Disney does. – The Verge -
For Centuries The Dutch Have Fought Back The Water. In Climate Change Maybe Cities Float Above The Water?
via newyorker.com“I think some bowls should be full,” he said, suggesting that flooding the land would amount to little more than a natural evolution of a man-made system, not unlike the way skyscrapers transformed cities a century ago. “It’s just an update to the machine.” – The New Yorker -
It’s Been 35 Years Since The Pacific Symphony Last Picked A Music Director. The World Has Changed
via cultureoc.orgCarl St.Clair is currently the longest-serving music director of a major American orchestra, and under his baton the ensemble has flourished: It’s now the largest U.S. orchestra founded in the last 50 years. – CultureOC -
Standup Comedy Flourished In China During Lockdown. Now The Government Crackdown
via newyorker.comFlippant references to China’s military, like those to top leaders, are considered off limits in official life, and such taboos have been codified under Xi, with a new criminal code outlawing the slander of political “heroes and martyrs.” – The New Yorker -
Gwangju Biennale Names Artists for 2024 Edition, a Show Billed as a ‘Soundscape of the 21st Century’
via artnews.comThe Gwangju Biennale, the most high-profile recurring art festival in Asia, has revealed the artists that will take part in the 2024 show, due to open in the South Korean city on September 7.The exhibition is this time being curated by Nicolas Bourriaud, a French curator best known for theorizing the relational aesthetics style of the 1990s. As is typical for Bourriaud’s exhibitions, his Gwangju Biennale comes with an ambitious framework that envisions sound as a means of structuring life -
What’s The Secret To The Songs That Make People Want To Dance? Syncopation, Says New Study
But not too much — just “a moderate level of syncopation to the point where our brain can still extract the periodic beat from the melodies. (These researchers) contend that the brain is essentially trying to anticipate upcoming beats amid a melody’s syncopation. The result is the impulse to dance.” – Scientific American -
Ghanaian Photographer Gerard Annan-Forson Comes Into Focus with a US Retrospective
via artnews.comWhen Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Ghana in 1999 on an official visit, the British High Commission called Gerald Annan-Forson about photographing the monarch in a private session. Years beforehand, Annan-Forson had developed a habit of standing before Buckingham Palace with the dream of taking images of the queen or the royal family someday. The Commission’s request came as a surprise.“I said, ‘Well, wait a minute. She’s coming with all these pressmen. Why me?’ -
Ghanaian Photographer Gerald Annan-Forson Comes Into Focus with a US Retrospective
via artnews.comWhen Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Ghana in 1999 on an official visit, the British High Commission called Gerald Annan-Forson about photographing the monarch in a private session. Years beforehand, Annan-Forson had developed a habit of standing before Buckingham Palace with the dream of taking images of the queen or the royal family someday. The Commission’s request came as a surprise.“I said, ‘Well, wait a minute. She’s coming with all these pressmen. Why me?’ -
Christopher Knight: Questions About The Broad Museum Expansion
via latimes.comThe conceit of a vanity museum’s design being dubbed “the veil and the vault,” with a perforated exterior draped over a treasury for a private collection being made public, was always more pretentious than meaningful. It’s good to see it go. – Los Angeles Times -
LA’s Broad Museum Announces Major Expansion
via latimes.comThe Broad on Wednesday announced a $100-million building expansion that will increase gallery space at one of Los Angeles’ most popular museums by 70%. The sweeping plans could provide a critical boost to downtown L.A. – Los Angeles Times -
Following Lawsuit Settlement, Latino Student Internship at Smithsonian Now Open to All Students
via artnews.comThe Latino Museum Studies Program undergraduate internship at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino has been opened to students of all races after the settlement of a lawsuit that said the program amounted to discrimination, CNN reports.The lawsuit was filed in February by the Texas-based American Alliance for Equal Rights against the museum’s director, Jorge Zamanillo, and the director of the Institute of Museum and Library -
Florida’s New Budget Increases Arts & Culture Funding By Over 60%. However, …
“Allocations for fiscal year 2025 total $93.9 million, funding 669 different arts and culture projects or organizations. Just $32 million of that is allocated for grants overseen by the Florida Department of State’s Division of Cultural Affairs, while the rest is earmarked for what are known as member projects.” – Sarasota Herald-Tribune -
Gill Watkiss obituary
via theguardian.comMy mother, Gill Watkiss, who has died aged 85, was an artist whose paintings took their inspiration from the county of Cornwall, where she lived for most of her life.Gill focused on the everyday interaction of Cornish folk with their environment: in churchyards, market squares and parks, by the seaside, or out walking in the countryside. Continue reading... -
Toymakers Design Human Characteristics Into Their Work. And AI?
via newyorker.comLarge language models can seem to do more than what we ask them to; they exhibit something that we might call creativity if a human did it. What is actually happening in these moments? – The New Yorker -
Inigo Philbrick, Art Dealer Who Received a Seven-Year Prison Sentence for Fraud, Is Released Early
via artnews.comInigo Philbrick, the New York dealer who was later sentenced to seven years in prison for a $86 million wire fraud scheme, has been released. He was sentenced in May 2022, making his prison stay a little less than four years—more than three years less than he was initially expected to serve.His release was initially reported on March 1 by the Daily Mail, which cited a source at the Federal Bureau of Prisons; a Vanity Fair article published later that month reported that he had been release -
Māori Postmodern: Indigenous Architects In New Zealand Are Creating A New Style of Design
via theguardian.com“The country’s Māori population now numbers 17% and rising, and the new generation’s enthusiastic embrace of tribal cultural identity is making their presence more visible than ever, … (with) a new wave of Māori architects keen to make their mark. … Māori design principles have even been written into urban planning policy.” – The Guardian -
Art Gallery of Ontario’s Workers Strike, Forcing Museum to Close
via artnews.comHundreds of workers at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) recently went on strike in an effort to obtain higher wages in one of Canada’s most expensive cities. After ten months of bargaining, members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO) Local 535 officially went on strike on March 26 after rejecting the museum’s latest offer. The union said AGO’s “last” offer failed to provide a livable wage and include protections against contracting out for pa -
London’s Wigmore Hall Announces Endowment Campaign To Eliminate Its Public Funding
via theguardian.comThe venue has an annual grant of £344,206 from Arts Council England (ACE) but John Gilhooly, Wigmore Hall’s artistic and executive director, says that it is “already 97% self-funded”. – The Guardian -
“Merrily We Roll Along” And The Nature(s) Of Long-Term Friendship
via msn.com“Frank’s and Charley’s very different definitions of what constitutes a friend offers an astringent alternative to our culture’s sometimes treacly, overly simplistic portrayal of the bond. Even more than Broadway, Hollywood has fetishized friendship to (a fault).” – Los Angeles Times (MSN) -
Ibrahim Mahama Wins Dia’s Inaugural Sam Gilliam Award
via artnews.comThe Dia Art Foundation in New York has announced that Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama has won the inaugural Sam Gilliam Award, which comes with $75,000 and a public program at one of Dia’s locations this fall. The Sam Gilliam Award was established last year by the late artist’s foundation and his widow, Annie Gawlak, who serves as president of the foundation. With plans to dole out the prize annually for the next decade, the award will go to “an artist working anywhere in t -
Vampire Weekend Releases New Song About Disgraced Art Dealer Mary Boone
via artnews.comMary Boone, the famed New York dealer who went to prison for tax fraud, is the subject of a new song by Vampire Weekend that shares its name with hers.But the song is less an ode to her eponymous gallery, which boosted the profiles of artists ranging from Barbara Kruger to Ai Weiwei, than it is an elegy for a bygone era in New York. The single, newly released this Thursday, only abstractly refers to Boone’s business and the subsequent scandal surrounding her personal finances, using her na -
“Mama Mia” Star Informed She’s Being Replaced By AI Voice
Musical theater star Sara Poyzer publicly shared a screenshot of an email she received from an unnamed production company which read: “Sorry for the delay—we have had the approval from BBC to use the AI generated voice so we wont need Sara anymore.” – The Daily Beast -
What Kind of Room Do I Want to Lead? with Ellenore Scott
via artsjournal.comHow amazing to return to the podcast, and to Arts Journal, this week after a Sunday in the Park with George-related hiatus, by interviewing someone who is, in my opinion, part of the next generation of great Broadway storytellers, the kind that we will be talking about in twenty-thirty years saying “remember when I saw her first show,” the talented and lovely: Ellenore Scott.
Ellenore was candid with me about her childhood, her adolescence in the concert dance world, her time on So -
What’s An Intimacy Director To Do On A Musical About Ladyparts With Chompers?
via nytimes.com“(In Teeth,) a show in which violence begets vengeance, … it’s a lot to endure, for both biter and bitee. … Campy or not, choreographing the many scenes of intimacy and assault required extraordinary sensitivity.” Enter Crista Marie Jackson. – The New York Times -
Choreography On Broadway Is No Longer Broadway-Style Choreography
“Today’s shows are increasingly using movement makers from genres outside the musical theater world altogether, like experimental dance (David Neumann, Annie-B Parson, Raja Feather Kelly), commercial dance (Sonya Tayeh, JaQuel Knight, Keone and Mari Madrid), modern dance (Camille A. Brown), and physical theater (Steven Hoggett).” – Dance Magazine -
National Portrait Gallery’s Nicholas Cullinan Appointed Director of British Museum
via artnews.comThe British Museum has appointed Nicholas Cullinan its new director. Currently director of London’s National Portrait Gallery, Cullinan now has the tough task of helping lead the institution while it continues to deal with the fallout from last year’s revelation that 2,000 items in the museum’s collection were stolen or damaged, or otherwise went missing.Cullinan has been the National Portrait Gallery’s director since 2015. He oversaw a three-year, $53 million redevelopme -
How The “Star Trek” Franchise Keeps Going After 58 Years
via variety.com“Since the original series debuted in 1966, … the Star Trek galaxy has logged 900 television episodes and 13 feature films, amounting to 668 hours. … Every single person I spoke to for this story talked about Star Trek with a joyful earnestness as rare in the industry as a Klingon pacifist.” – Variety -
Ex-Art Dealer Inigo Philbrick Is Out Of Jail, Trying To Figure Out What’s Next
via vanityfair.comIn 2021 he pled guilty in an enormous art-fraud case and was sentenced to seven years in prison. This past January he was released into home confinement. He’s now searching for — if not redemption, a way to earn a living, as Hollywood fights over the rights to his story. – Vanity Fair -
$18 M. Painting by Basquiat and Warhol Heads to Sale at Sotheby’s
via artnews.comAn untitled 1984 painting done by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat will sell at Sotheby’s in a contemporary art evening sale this May, making it one of the top lot of that marquee auction week.This will be the picture’s first appearance at auction since it sold, also at Sotheby’s, back in 2010 for $2.65 million. Sotheby’s has placed its estimate this time at $18 million, meaning that if it sells for that price, it will have increased in value more than sixfold.Th -
Strike At Mass MoCA Is Over As Union Ratifies Contract
via msn.com“The agreement, which (ended a three-week strike and) will be in effect for two years, will increase average pay for bargaining unit’s roughly 120 members by more than 12 percent by the second year.” – The Boston Globe (MSN) -
Museum Workers Flex Union Muscles, Dealer Inigo Philbrick Freed from Prison, British Museum Names New Director, and More: Morning Links for March 28, 2024
via artnews.comTo receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.THE HEADLINESNEW BRITISH MUSEUM LEADER. Nicholas Cullinan has been appointed the new director of the British Museum in London, following the resignation of former director Hartwig Fischer, who stepped down in the wake of a massive theft from the museum collection, which the institution alleges was committed by its former curator. Cullinan is currently the director -
Hoping To Move Beyond Thefts Scandal, British Museum Appoints New Director
“The outgoing National Portrait Gallery director (Nicholas Cullinan) replaces former Victoria and Albert Museum head Sir Mark Jones, who was made interim director following the resignation of Hartwig Fischer over the thefts at the London-based institution.” – The Independent (UK) -
Shortlist Revealed For First-Ever Women’s Prize For Nonfiction
via theguardian.comThe finalists are Doppelganger by Naomi Klein, Code Dependent by Madhumita Murgia, Thunderclap by Laura Cummings, All That She Carried by Tiya Miles, A Flat Place by Noreen Masud, and How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair. – The Guardian -
‘Every single work is a masterpiece’: the once-in-a-lifetime exhibition of the greatest Flemish drawings
via theguardian.comA new show brings together historic sketches from Bruegel to Rubens and more, capturing fleeting snapshots of everyday 16th- and 17th-century lifeThe women gather in a circle, talking intensely and unselfconsciously, their attention passing from one animated face to another as the conversation darts around the group. They seem completely unaware, from a window above the courtyard where they’re chatting, the artist Jacques Jordaens is sketching them in quick red chalk and brown ink.It -
Nick Cave on love, art and the loss of his sons: ‘It’s against nature to bury your children’
via theguardian.comIn the past nine years, the musician and artist has lost two sons – an experience he explores in a shocking, deeply personal new ceramics project. He discusses mercy, forgiveness, making and meaningNick Cave has a touch of Dr Frankenstein about him – long, white lab coat, inscrutable smile, unnerving intensity. He introduces me to his two assistants, the identical twins Liv and Dom Cave-Sutherland, who are helping to glaze his ceramics series, The Devil – A Life. The twins are -
Mulling Salonen’s Resignation — Take Two
via artsjournal.comIn response to the resignation of Esa-Pekka Salonen, the San Franciso Symphony has now issued a statement denying disagreement over
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