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Is Art Therapy?
via 3quarksdaily.comIn the same way that a run of the mill Netflix film tells us little about the human experience, the therapeutic language saturating contemporary culture flattens and distorts reality. – 3 Quarks Daily -
Menand: Academic Freedom Under Attack
via artsjournal.comWhat kind of right is the right to academic freedom? Is it a legal right or a moral one? This question, long a subject of scholarly contention, is addressed in not a small number of new books. – The New Yorker -
Why Bands Can’t Make Money By Touring
via theguardian.com“A headline tour usually comes out with a deficit. The only thing that we ever make any kind of profit on is festivals, because the fees can be higher, but any money left over just goes towards the next outgoings.” – The Guardian -
Senegal Postpones Dakar Biennale by Six Months amid Widespread Protests
via artnews.comThe 15th edition of the Dakar Biennale, in Dakar, Senegal, will not open on May 16 as originally scheduled: it has been postponed to November, the country’s ministry of culture has announced, citing “the national and international context, and the desire for new authorities in the sector to organize the Biennale under optimal conditions” that match its standards. The exhibition will now run November 7 through December 7.The late-stage announcement confirms recent rumors th -
What’s Wrong With “Mid” TV
via nytimes.comI’ve watched all of these shows. They’re not bad. They’re simply … mid. Which is what makes them, frustratingly, as emblematic of the current moment in TV as their stars’ previous shows were of the ambitions of the past. – The New York Times -
Can Improv Make A Comeback?
via nytimes.comThe pandemic hurt every live art, but arguably none more than improv. Not only did struggles force the sale of three of its biggest institutions (Second City, iO and U.C.B.), but the prestige surrounding the form faded as criticism mounted over business models built on free labor and racist treatment of artists. – The New York Times -
Time To Retire The Word “User” In Referring To Web Users?
The original use of “user” can be traced back to the mainframe computer days of the 1950s. – MIT Technology Review -
How Music Therapy Is Helping Homeless Kids Process Life
via nytimes.com“Music provides an opportunity for people to process trauma in a different mode of expression.” – The New York Times -
Who Was Mary Cassatt and Why Was She So Important?
via artnews.comOne of the notable distinctions of the first exhibition of the Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, Printmakers, etc. (later known as the Impressionists), held 150 years ago this year, was that women artists were welcome. The Impressionist exhibitions gave women—largely excluded from official contexts—the opportunity to show their work to a public audience, and the American artist Mary Cassatt took full advantage, participating in four out of eight of them. This year Cassatt&rsq -
2024 Presidential Candidates: Which Is Better For The Arts?
We have some indications of how the arts and culture will fare under each president because, for the first time, we have two candidates who have already been president. – Berkshire Eagle -
18 Impressionist Artworks that Capture the Spirit of the Movement
via artnews.comBetween 1853 and 1870 under Emperor Napoleon III, Paris saw a radical transformation from medieval city to modern metropolis. This renovation saw old buildings razed and narrow streets erased in favor of wide boulevards and more open space for a cleaner and safer city.Just as the city of Paris—not to mention society itself—was transforming radically in the latter part of the 19th century, so too were the styles and subjects of some of the painters of the time. Bucking academic conven -
The Five Most Essential Books About Indigenous Art
via artnews.comIndigenous arts of North America are expressions of deep cultural traditions as diverse as the lands with which they are inextricably linked. Here are five key texts that survey the subject. -
Repairing Musical Instruments That Have Been Damaged In War
via thestrad.comSome instruments needed to be treated rather like field dressings for soldiers. – The Strad -
Information Overload Is Nothing New. We’ve Long Struggled With It
Kings, popes, and doges all found themselves gasping for air under a deluge of memorandums and correspondence. Philip II of Spain was frequently driven to despair by ‘these devils, my papers’, with up to 16,000 separate petitions sent to his desk over the course of a single year. – Engelsberg Ideas -
Expect Some Musical Chaos At The Tony Award Nominations
via nytimes.comWhy? Well – there are a lot of eligible musicals, for one thing. And while Merrily We Roll Along is looking like a lock for Best Musical Revival, some other categories are hotly contested. – The New York Times -
How Do We Fix The Concert Ticket System?
via cbc.caHundreds of artists signed a letter objecting to the out of control secondary market for tickets, which is bad for fans. On the other hand, there’s actually good news: “Live music sales are booming.” – CBC -
Two Authors Withdraw From USC Commencement Ceremonies
via lithub.comC. Pam Zhang and Safiya Noble, who were scheduled to speak at the USC Rossier ceremony, have withdrawn. “Zhang and Noble condemned the college administration for refusing to engage in meaningful dialogue with a group of peaceful student protestors … and for censoring valedictorian Asna Tabassu.” – LitHub -
Los Angeles’ Taper Forum Will Reopen
via yahoo.comAnd not just reopen, but “one of the first productions to play the Taper after its 16-month pause will be the world premiere of Fake It Until You Make It, … the commissioned play by Larissa FastHorse that was halted just weeks before opening last year.” – Los Angeles Times (Yahoo News) -
Natural History Museums Get A Redesign
via nytimes.comIn part, that’s meant to feature the “gateway drug to natural history” – the dinosaur skeletons. – The New York Times -
PEN America May Not Survive The Israeli War In Gaza
via theatlantic.com“Can an organization that sees itself as above politics, that sees itself straightforwardly as a support system for an open society, be allowed to exist anymore? For the protesting writers, this lofty mission represents an unforgivable moral abdication at a moment of crisis.” – The Atlantic -
Pope Visits Venice Biennale, Dakar Biennale Postponed, Vienna Actionism Show Protested, and More: Morning Links for April 29, 2024
via artnews.comTo receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.THE HEADLINESDAK’ART POSTPONED. The 15th edition of Dak’Art – Biennale de l’Art Africain Contemporain in Dakar, Senegal has been postponed at the last minute from its original May 16 opening date, to November 7. Reasons are due to “the national and international context, and the desire for new authorities in the sector -
Netflix Is Still, Almost Unbelievably, Popular
via msn.comThink brand loyalty – remember those DVD envelopes? – Boston Globe (MSN) -
Wait, Wasn’t Hollywood So Finished With Sex?
via nytimes.comNobody tell Challengers (or Saltburn) that some theories say Gen-Z doesn’t like sex in movies. The movies’ box office numbers tell a different story. – The New York Times -
The Weird History Of Not Letting Writers Take Credit For Their Work
via thesmartset.comDid you know Ernest Hemingway came up with the word for byline (though he spelled it by-line). “Signed articles could occasionally be found before 1926, but they were not the standard practice they would become a century later.” – The Smart Set -
Why, In A Digital World, Do We Still Use Postage Stamps?
via theatlantic.comWell, why not? People’s moods improve when they receive stamped letters – and “stamps provide ‘an amazing body of material to study the history of communication, art, design, but also humanity.’” – The Atlantic -
The Rebirth Of King’s Cross In London May Not Be Quite Complete
via theguardian.comThe changes since 2004 have been dramatic. “It has created, in its 50 new and restored buildings, about 1,700 homes, more than 40% of them affordable, 30 bars and restaurants, 10 new public parks and squares, 4.25m sq ft of offices and capacity for 30,000 office jobs.” – The Observer (UK) -
The Gender Divide In Reviews Of The New Cabaret
via variety.comYoung women, whose bodies are at risk in the post-Dobbs United States, get this version, where Sally “doesn’t sing, dance or exist to please others—including, it should be said, us in the audience. Instead, we see a woman who in spite of everything, has chosen herself.” – Variety -
China Has Thousands, If Not Millions, Of ‘Micro-Drama’ Series
via time.comBut the country’s government wants to clamp down on these low-budget, few-minutes-at-a-time, mini-shows. – Time -
How’s That AI Advertising Working Out For You, Meta?
via theverge.comIt’s going fine, just fine: “Meta’s automated ad platform has been blowing through budgets and failing to deliver sales. Small businesses have seen their ad dollars get wiped out and wasted as a result, and some have said the bouts of overspending are driving them from Meta’s platforms.” – The Verge -
Police busts, porn cinemas and glory holes: the wild art of sexual outlaw Dean Sameshima
via theguardian.comBusted for cruising in an LA toilet, he proudly turned his police documents into art. Now the Californian is bringing Being Along – his elegant hymn to anonymous hookups – to Venice and LondonVeer to your left in the main exhibition of the Venice Biennale and you’ll come across a painting bearing the words: “Anonymous Homosexual.” Round the corner, there’s a row of black-and-white pictures showing transfixed male viewers, seen from the back, watching a screen. -
April design news: the Dr Dolittle of design, an algae air purifier and Habitat at 60
via theguardian.comNew events at London Craft Week, a Marc Newson monograph and Porky Hefer’s animal sculpturesThis month’s news celebrates animals, craft and creativity. We’ve got a story on the upcoming London Craft Week, but don’t forget Clerkenwell Design Week. This vibrant district is home to fascinating studios and businesses, and this annual festival is always well worth a visit. Continue reading... -
How Judith Scott escaped a life in institutional isolation to become a great sculptor
via theguardian.comDeaf and with Down syndrome, Scott endured horrific conditions in institutions for 35 years. Then, when her twin enrolled her at an arts centre, a remarkable artist emergedBundles of fibre wrapped around shapes as if mummifying something sacred. Bicycle wheels tied tightly to a chair with scraps of kaleidoscopically coloured cloth. Supermarket trolleys filled to the brim with ropes, tubes, tassels. Forms evoking wings, animals or body-parts that seem to be conversing with each other. This is the -
‘A special bond between music and art’: Bath piano shop turns old parts into palette
via theguardian.comFrom an eagle to Elton John, the Played and Remade project enables artists to ‘make something magical’ from free materialsThe task of loading once-loved but now unwanted pianos into a van and carting them off to the recycling centre is a disheartening and melancholy one. So a music shop in Bath that scraps as many as 300 redundant and unfixable pianos a year has launched a project to repurpose the thousands of parts that make up each instrument into pieces of art.The Piano Shop Bath -
San Francisco Conservatory of Music seeks VP of Advancement
via artsjournal.comThe San Francisco Conservatory of Music seeks a Vice President of Advancement (VPA) reporting to the President and serving as a key member of its senior leadership team to support the mission, vision, and growth of SFCM within an inspiring and dynamic organization.
As the lead strategic fundraiser and liaison to the President and Board, the VPA directs, recruits, and mentors an outstanding team of 11 development professionals while overseeing all aspects of Advancement at SFCM. Building on the m -
Do You Want More Audiences and Donors?
via artsjournal.com2 Arts Marketing, Development & Ticketing Conferences to Choose From! Deadline: May 17What will it take to bring audiences and donors back? Find out in Toronto, June 25-26, or New York City, July 23-24. Sign up by May 17 and get the lowest price and bring 2 colleagues for FREE! (3-for-1).NEW WAYS FORWARD https://artsreach.com/conferences_list.phpFor the past 23 years, Arts Reach, the Association of Arts Management, Marketing and Development Professionals, has gathered the best speakers
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