<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Arts - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Arts news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:03:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[First Word Of The Year For 2026 Is Here: Dictionary.Com Selects “Maxxing”]]></title><description><![CDATA[“’Maxxing” rose through the cultural lexicons of Gen Z and Gen Alpha quickly, ‘and now works as a noun, verb, adjective and adverb all at once. Leveling up your workout routine? ‘Gymmaxxing.’ Your personal care practices? ‘Healthmaxxing,’ an umbrella term that covers numerous subgenres, including ‘proteinmaxxing’ and ‘fibermaxxing.’” – CBS News]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/first-word-of-the-year-for-2026-is-here-dictionarycom-selects-maxxing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 20:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/first-word-of-the-year-for-2026-is-here-dictionarycom-selects-maxxing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists Figure Out How That Mysterious Ancient Roman Cup Changes Color]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Depending on where a light source is positioned, the Lycurgus Cup changes colour, from jade green under normal lighting to ruby red when lit from behind – a feat of optical engineering that has confounded historians and glassmakers for centuries. Now scientists from the University of Sheffield have replicated its optical behaviour.” – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/scientists-figure-out-how-that-mysterious-ancient-roman-cup-changes-color/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/scientists-figure-out-how-that-mysterious-ancient-roman-cup-changes-color/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Is A Juggernaut. So How Does It Work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Things are going so well for the Trust that, in recent years, it has made some of the tinier theater spaces it owns and manages available free of charge to individual artists and small arts organizations. And yet, mentioning the Cultural Trust to some Pittsburgh artists can bring a wince. – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/pittsburgh-cultural-trust-is-a-juggernaut-so-how-does-it-work/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/pittsburgh-cultural-trust-is-a-juggernaut-so-how-does-it-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lincoln In Opera — A Different Portrait]]></title><description><![CDATA[The composer Missy Mazzoli and the librettist Royce Vavrek, one of the hottest creative teams in opera, conjure a darker, more conflicted president in “Lincoln in the Bardo,” which premiered on Oct. 19 at the Metropolitan Opera. – The New York Times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/lincoln-in-opera-a-different-portrait/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/lincoln-in-opera-a-different-portrait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI Will Upend Culture. How Should AI Companies Be Regulated?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What should the government do? We asked a panel of experts to assess the risks A.I. presents and the tools of governance that could be adopted to address them. – The New York Times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/ai-will-upend-culture-how-should-ai-companies-be-regulated/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/ai-will-upend-culture-how-should-ai-companies-be-regulated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Study Upends Understanding Of How Language Works]]></title><description><![CDATA[A groundbreaking study challenges 70 years of assumptions about how human language works. By analyzing billions of word uses, scientists discovered that meaning is organized around power, danger, and order rather than emotion alone. – ScienceDaily]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/study-upends-understanding-of-how-language-works/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/study-upends-understanding-of-how-language-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Layoffs At UK Newspaper The Telegraph As Owner Aims To Make It “AI-Powered Business”]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Staff were told the title would rely increasingly on technology, data and AI to ‘reinvent the reader experience’. Newsroom insiders said they expected as many as 100 people to lose their jobs.” The move comes four months after The Telegraph was acquired by German media conglomerate Axel Springer. – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/layoffs-at-uk-newspaper-the-telegraph-as-owner-aims-to-make-it-ai-powered-business/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/layoffs-at-uk-newspaper-the-telegraph-as-owner-aims-to-make-it-ai-powered-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soprano Martina Arroyo, 90]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arroyo, who has died aged 90, was one of the generation of black American opera singers – others were Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, Shirley Verrett and Grace Bumbry – who in their early careers faced institutionalised racial prejudice before achieving international recognition. – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/soprano-martina-arroyo-90/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/soprano-martina-arroyo-90/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Elvis Estate Sues Anthropic For Copyright Violation]]></title><description><![CDATA[“The Elvis plaintiffs bring this action to enforce these exclusive rights against the defendant that has built its entire business model based on copyright infringement at a scale never seen before,” the lawsuit said. – The New York Times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/the-elvis-estate-sues-anthropic-for-copyright-violation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/the-elvis-estate-sues-anthropic-for-copyright-violation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Has The Bayeux Tapestry Become A Pop Culture Hit?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the first hour that the second round of tickets to view the tapestry were available last Wednesday, payments from Monzo cardholders to the British Museum reached £14,100 and were 48 times that of a normal Wednesday morning. More than half (55%) of those buyers were aged under 35. – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/why-has-the-bayeux-tapestry-become-a-pop-culture-hit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/why-has-the-bayeux-tapestry-become-a-pop-culture-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Civil War Inside Netflix]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Increasingly, tensions have flared between the L.A.-based executives dedicated to movies and TV shows and its engineers and technologists in Silicon Valley. Internal disputes have erupted over how best to expand the business and promote content on the platform to boost audience engagement.” – Los Angeles Times (MSN)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/a-civil-war-inside-netflix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/a-civil-war-inside-netflix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We’re Enhancing Real Life as a Cinematic Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[The result is that cinematic, as a descriptor, now connotes not a break from regular life but an enhancement of it. – The Atlantic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/were-enhancing-real-life-as-a-cinematic-experience/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/were-enhancing-real-life-as-a-cinematic-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Critics Pan Elon Musk’s AI Version Of “The Odyssey”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Xavier Collins, the co-founder of Wonder Studios, said the first episode was made in less than two weeks with a creative team of three, including the US-based director Dev Walker. It is understood to have cost tens of thousands of dollars.  – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/critics-pan-elon-musks-ai-version-of-the-odyssey/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/critics-pan-elon-musks-ai-version-of-the-odyssey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Does Music Feel So Fake Right Now?]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Is it real?” That’s the most pressing question in music right now, and it’s one that feels impossible to adequately answer, in almost any context. Mainstream pop, seemingly falling out of fashion though it still fills stadiums and streaming playlists, is riddled with stories of chicanery and poison artifice. – NPR]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/why-does-music-feel-so-fake-right-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/why-does-music-feel-so-fake-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet ABT’s Youngest-Ever Choreographer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brady Farrar, now 21, is still recognized by some fans from his six-week appearance on Dance Moms when he was 14. He entered ABT as an apprentice in 2024 and joined the corps last year but began choreographing at age 15. His Trio Élégiaque, commissioned by ABT, debuts this week. – The New York Times]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/meet-abts-youngest-ever-choreographer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/meet-abts-youngest-ever-choreographer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fort Worth Symphony CEO Keith Cerny To Depart In January]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Cerny, who has led the orchestra for eight years, will depart after a tenure that included the hiring of Music Director Robert Spano, navigating the COVID-19 pandemic without cutting musicians’ and staff members’ pay or benefits, and a major push to expand the orchestra’s board and donor base.” – CultureMap Fort Worth]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/fort-worth-symphony-ceo-keith-cerny-to-depart-in-january/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/fort-worth-symphony-ceo-keith-cerny-to-depart-in-january/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shakespeare’s Globe Artistic Director Michelle Terry To Step Down Late Next Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[“During her (decade) in the role, more than 2,000 actors will have worked with the organisation across 77 productions, which are expected to have been seen by more than 2.3 million people from over 190 countries by the end of her tenure.” – WhatsOnStage (UK)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/shakespeares-globe-artistic-director-michelle-terry-to-step-down-late-next-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 15:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/shakespeares-globe-artistic-director-michelle-terry-to-step-down-late-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perot Museum Of Nature And Science Plans $185 Million Expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Plans include a five-story parking garage, a new arrival pavilion, a dedicated area for school bus drop-offs, a pollinator garden and a paleontology garden. This will double the amount of square footage that the museum has dedicated to exhibits, but now outside the building.” – KERA (Dallas)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/perot-museum-of-nature-and-science-plans-185-million-expansion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/perot-museum-of-nature-and-science-plans-185-million-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Center Theatre Group Partners With YMCA To Bring Theater All Over Los Angeles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The program, called “Every Age, Every Stage,” will include free workshops led by theater professionals at local Y branches, mentorship in stagecraft, design and production for young adult members, and free tickets to select mainstage performances. – Los Angeles Times (MSN)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/center-theatre-group-partners-with-ymca-to-bring-theater-all-over-los-angeles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/center-theatre-group-partners-with-ymca-to-bring-theater-all-over-los-angeles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staffers At V&amp;A Museums In London Suspend Strike Plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[“The strike was suspended on Monday pending last-minute talks with the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service, after the V&amp;A management made an improved offer.” – The Guardian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/staffers-at-vampa-museums-in-london-suspend-strike-plans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/profession/arts/staffers-at-vampa-museums-in-london-suspend-strike-plans/</guid></item></channel></rss>