Arts news

• A Meyers Manx Collaboration with Artist Sage Vaughn Contributes $200,000 to Arts Education Fundraiser - Yahoo Finance

  22-09-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  A Meyers Manx Collaboration with Artist Sage Vaughn Contributes $200,000 to Arts Education Fundraiser  Yahoo Finance
  
  Read more

• Memphis Citizens Call for End to New Art Museum, Claiming That It Takes Land Away from Property Owners

  22-09-2023 22:56 via artnews.com
  
  A legal battle over whether the city of Memphis, Tennessee, has the right to build a museum on a strip of riverfront land known as the promenade may soon come to an end, according to Commercial Appeal.An organization called Friends for Our Riverfront, along with a group of Memphis citizens referred to in legal documents as “the heirs” who trace their lineage to the city’s founders, are calling for the construction of the Brooks Museum of Art to be permanentl
  
  Read more

• The Onscreen Apartments That Made Them Want to Live in New York

  22-09-2023 22:44 via nytimes.com
  
  Twelve designers, architects and others reflect on the movie and TV homes, from SoHo lofts to houses on the park, that inspired them to move to the city, and informed their aesthetics.
  
  Read more

• AVA Previews 2023 Between The Bridges Local Arts Festival - The Chattanoogan

  22-09-2023 22:44 via news.google.com
  
  AVA Previews 2023 Between The Bridges Local Arts Festival  The Chattanoogan
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Wa Na Wari's Walk the Block showcases Seattle's Black arts and ... - The Seattle Times

  22-09-2023 22:00 via news.google.com
  
  Wa Na Wari's Walk the Block showcases Seattle's Black arts and ...  The Seattle Times
  
  Read more

• Engraved Conch Choker Discovered on the Mayan Train Route in Mexico

  22-09-2023 21:59 via artnews.com
  
  A choker sculpted on a conch shell and engraved with representations of four Mayan figures was found by archaeologists along the Mayan Train route in the town Nicolás Bravo in Quintana Roo, Wired reported on Wednesday. The pre-Hispanic choker depicts four figures in profile each with a band on its forehead. Two appear to be gazing to the right, while the other two look to the left. Semi-elliptic in shape, the piece measures 3.8 inches long by 1.2 inches wide and is 1 millimeter thick. It
  
  Read more

• Roman Abramovich’s Art Collection Has Not Been Seized Despite Sanctions: Report

  22-09-2023 21:52 via artnews.com
  
  Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich restructured trust that holds the $963 million art collection he amassed in 2018 with his ex-wife, Dasha Zhukova, ahead of the invasion of Ukraine, protecting it from seizures caused by sanctions, according to new reports from Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and The Guardian.The restructuring of the trust in February 2022 meant Abramovich and Zhukova, who own 49 and 51 percent of the trust’s assests, respectively, still maintains a
  
  Read more

• Lake Shore Savings Bank renews support for the performing arts at ... - Fredonia.edu

  22-09-2023 21:37 via news.google.com
  
  Lake Shore Savings Bank renews support for the performing arts at ...  Fredonia.edu
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• ‘Billions’ Season 7, Episode 7 Recap: The Way of the Ocean

  22-09-2023 21:34 via nytimes.com
  
  Philip gets a hard lesson from the coldblooded sharks around him about the laws of nature.
  
  Read more

• Restaurant Co-Owned by Dealer Larry Gagosian Faces Class Action Lawsuit from Former Employees

  22-09-2023 20:57 via artnews.com
  
  Kappo Masa, the elite New York restaurant owned by gallerist Larry Gagosian and Japanese chef Masayoshi Takayama, is the subject of a class action lawsuit being brought by former employees there.The lawsuit, which was filed this week, features allegations that Kappo Masa employees both past and present are still owed tip money for their services. The restaurant relied upon “improper formulas for the calculation of and distribution of tips during regular restaurant service, and also for the
  
  Read more

• Florida Museum Fires Curator After Show of Greek Artifacts Comes Under Scrutiny

  22-09-2023 20:19 via artnews.com
  
  The Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg, Florida, dismissed a curator after issues were raised over the provenance of Greek antiquities in an exhibition.The show, titled “From Chaos to Order,” had traveled from Florida to South Carolina, with a second stop scheduled for the Denver Art Museum. Michael Bennett, the former St. Petersburg curator who organized the exhibition of Greek artifacts from the Geometric period (approximately 900 BCE to 700 BCE), said in a statement to the New
  
  Read more

• Actors’ Equity Seeks to Unionize Broadway Production Assistants

  22-09-2023 20:11 via nytimes.com
  
  The position is one of the few nonunion segments of the theater industry’s work force.
  
  Read more

• ‘Sex Education’ Is Back. Here’s What You Need to Know.

  22-09-2023 20:02 via nytimes.com
  
  The raunchy British teen dramedy has been away for two years. Here’s a refresher for the Netflix series’s fourth and final season.
  
  Read more

• The Chaos and Clarity of the Replacements’ ‘Tim’

  22-09-2023 20:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Listening to a remaster of the band’s 1985 album with fresh ears.
  
  Read more

• ‘The Continental’ Review: A World Away From John Wick

  22-09-2023 19:56 via nytimes.com
  
  A prequel series on Peacock is missing Keanu Reeves and many other charms from the films that inspired it.
  
  Read more

• Zach Bryan’s Melancholy Bon Iver Duet, and 9 More New Songs

  22-09-2023 19:24 via nytimes.com
  
  Hear tracks by Holly Humberstone, Byron Messia, Laurel Halo and others.
  
  Read more

• The 12 Highest-Grossing Martial Arts Movies of This Century - MovieWeb

  22-09-2023 19:01 via news.google.com
  
  The 12 Highest-Grossing Martial Arts Movies of This Century  MovieWeb
  
  Read more

• Hauser & Wirth Expands to Basel, Going Toe to Toe with Gagosian

  22-09-2023 18:46 via artnews.com
  
  Hauser & Wirth, the mega-gallery with well over a dozen locations worldwide, is expanding its empire once again, with plans to open next in Basel, the Swiss city where the world’s top fair, Art Basel, is held annually. The Art Newspaper first reported the news on Thursday.The move sees Hauser & Wirth once again going toe to toe with one of its competitors, Gagosian, who launched a space in Basel in 2019. Hauser & Wirth also has five other Swiss locations—three in Zurich,
  
  Read more

• Art Dealer Guy Wildenstein to Once Again Face Tax Fraud Charges in France

  22-09-2023 18:46 via artnews.com
  
  For the third time, French authorities are taking aim at legacy art dealer and collector Guy Wildenstein, who for years has been accused of hiding a trove of masterworks thought to be in his family’s collection through tax fraud and money laundering, according to the New York Times.In 2017 Wildenstein was acquitted of tax fraud and money laundering charges in France. Those charges stemmed from allegations that Wildenstein had hidden a fortune in art that he inherited from his father,
  
  Read more

• Governor Moore Announces Record Investment in Maryland Arts ... - Governor Larry Hogan - Official Website for the Governor of Maryland

  22-09-2023 18:45 via news.google.com
  
  Governor Moore Announces Record Investment in Maryland Arts ...  Governor Larry Hogan - Official Website for the Governor of Maryland
  
  Read more

• This year’s Best of Johnson County Arts & Entertainment winners - Shawnee Mission Post

  22-09-2023 18:33 via news.google.com
  This year’s Best of Johnson County Arts & Entertainment winners  Shawnee Mission Post
  
  Read more

• Review: Paris Opera Ballet’s Very Contemporary Gala

  22-09-2023 18:32 via nytimes.com
  
  The program featured three living female choreographers but not much in the way of traditional ballet.
  
  Read more

• María Magdalena Campos-Pons Gets a Brooklyn Museum Survey

  22-09-2023 18:26 via nytimes.com
  
  The prolific Cuban-born artist’s first survey in many years has opened at the Brooklyn Museum. “It’s all about love,” she says.
  
  Read more

• ArtsWestchester and more than 140 arts groups launch the 2023 Art ... - The North Salem Post

  22-09-2023 18:25 via news.google.com
  
  ArtsWestchester and more than 140 arts groups launch the 2023 Art ...  The North Salem Post
  
  Read more

• With ‘Young Love,’ Matthew A. Cherry Weaves a Warm Chicago Tale

  22-09-2023 18:23 via nytimes.com
  
  Based on the Oscar-winning short “Hair Love,” the former N.F.L. player’s new series on Max tells the story of a young Black family trying to make it.
  
  Read more

• Croatian Museums Return Art Looted During Holocaust to Jewish Heir

  22-09-2023 18:09 via nytimes.com
  
  The collection of a Zagreb businessman murdered in Auschwitz includes paintings by André Derain and Maurice de Vlaminck, along with lithographs by Picasso and Cézanne.
  
  Read more

• ‘The Great Seduction,’ ‘Vicenta’ and More International Movies to Stream

  22-09-2023 17:30 via nytimes.com
  
  This month’s picks include an Argentine documentary about reproductive justice, an uproarious Tamil riff on superhero movies, a visual essay about Ireland and Britain, and more.
  
  Read more

• Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts features crafts galore: Here's what ... - Utica Observer Dispatch

  22-09-2023 17:17 via news.google.com
  
  Remsen Barn Festival of the Arts features crafts galore: Here's what ...  Utica Observer Dispatch
  
  Read more

• Erwin Olaf, Photographer With an Eye for the Theatrical, Dies at 64

  22-09-2023 17:07 via nytimes.com
  
  With exquisite precision, he used costumes and sets in staging many of his pictures, letting his subjects, whatever their social status, express themselves.
  
  Read more

• Stephen Gould, Tenor Best Known for Tackling Wagner, Dies at 61

  22-09-2023 17:00 via nytimes.com
  
  He was especially acclaimed for his performances at the Bayreuth Festival in Germany. As his voice developed, he once said, so did his view of how and why to deploy it.
  
  Read more

• ‘Job’ Review: A Stress Test That Feels Like It’s Life or Death

  22-09-2023 16:45 via nytimes.com
  
  In Max Wolf Friedlich’s nimble play, a crisis therapist tries to connect with a tech worker who is broken by her profession.
  
  Read more

• ‘Dead Man Walking’ Makes Its Way to the Met Opera

  22-09-2023 16:42 via nytimes.com
  
  This death-row tale, adapted by Jake Heggie and Terrence McNally, opens the season of the Metropolitan Opera, as part of its push for newer works.
  
  Read more

• It's Newtown Arts Festival Weekend Time - The Newtown Bee

  22-09-2023 16:34 via news.google.com
  
  It's Newtown Arts Festival Weekend Time  The Newtown Bee
  
  Read more

• Review: Andrew Scott Plays Every Part in ‘Vanya.’ Why?

  22-09-2023 16:30 via nytimes.com
  
  In London, transforming Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya” into a one-man show is an impressive feat, but it costs the play its pathos.
  
  Read more

• What Researching the AR-15 Revealed About the ‘Zelig of Guns’

  22-09-2023 16:19 via nytimes.com
  
  A new book, “American Gun,” traces the weapon’s evolution into a symbol of America’s political divide.
  
  Read more

• Arts Playlist: Previewing “Allan Freelon: Painter, Printmaker, Teacher ... - Delaware First Media

  22-09-2023 16:11 via news.google.com
  Arts Playlist: Previewing “Allan Freelon: Painter, Printmaker, Teacher ...  Delaware First Media
  
  Read more

• André Bishop Will Depart as Head of Lincoln Center Theater

  22-09-2023 16:00 via nytimes.com
  
  His pending departure, in 2025, means that there are job openings for the top artistic positions at three of the four nonprofits operating Broadway theaters.
  
  Read more

• How Sam Rivers and Studio Rivbea Supercharged ’70s Jazz in New York

  22-09-2023 14:42 via nytimes.com
  
  The East Village venue wasn’t just a performance space — it was Rivers’s home. On the saxophonist’s centennial, Jason Moran and other artists celebrate his legacy.
  
  Read more

• A&L Berg Foundation Launches with Programs Benefiting Artists and Emerging Professionals

  22-09-2023 14:10 via artnews.com
  
  Art patrons and philanthropists Allison K. and Larry Berg have announced the creation of the A&L Berg Foundation with two inaugural programs that aim to support emerging visual arts professionals and artist-led social practices. The foundation’s ESAP Fellowship offers research travel, networking and mentorship opportunities, peer support, and financial resources to curators, arts administrators, and arts professionals. Its Artist Social Impact Grant provides support to artist
  
  Read more

• Fall Arts: A new Seattle play rustles up the history of Black cowboys - Crosscut

  22-09-2023 14:01 via news.google.com
  
  Fall Arts: A new Seattle play rustles up the history of Black cowboys  Crosscut
  
  Read more

• ‘The Origin of Evil’ Review: Daddy Issues

  22-09-2023 13:03 via nytimes.com
  
  “Succession” meets Brian De Palma in this delicious family-fortune thriller from France, directed by Sébastien Marnier.
  
  Read more

• Artworks in Big Rapids Michigan names 2023 Patron of the Arts - The Pioneer

  22-09-2023 12:27 via news.google.com
  
  Artworks in Big Rapids Michigan names 2023 Patron of the Arts  The Pioneer
  
  Read more

• Laurence Des Cars Has a Master Plan for the Louvre

  22-09-2023 11:01 via nytimes.com
  
  Laurence des Cars has big plans for the world’s most visited museum. But whether she can achieve them depends on her powers of persuasion.
  
  Read more

• Gael García Bernal and Perla Valtierra on Making Work That Lasts

  22-09-2023 11:01 via nytimes.com
  
  Two creative people in two different fields in one wide-ranging conversation. This time: the actor and the ceramist.
  
  Read more

• Why arts education matters - Inside Higher Ed

  22-09-2023 09:01 via news.google.com
  
  Why arts education matters  Inside Higher Ed
  
  Read more

• Visual Arts + Sound Art | School of the Arts - Columbia University School of the Arts

  22-09-2023 01:59 via news.google.com
  
  Visual Arts + Sound Art | School of the Arts  Columbia University School of the Arts
  
  Read more

• Rupert Murdoch Turned Passion and Grievance Into Money and Power

  22-09-2023 01:19 via nytimes.com
  
  The retiring Fox leader built a noise-and-propaganda machine by giving his people what they wanted — and sometimes by teaching them what to want.
  
  Read more

• ‘Expend4bles’ Review: Band of Meatheads

  22-09-2023 00:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Sylvester Stallone leads an all-star mercenary squadron composed of ’80s-to-aughts brutes in the fourth installment of this franchise.
  
  Read more

Follow @Arts_news_USA on Twitter!