His entire body is bathed in a sea of crimson, so his face appears to be floating.
https://www.artsjournal.com/2024/05/king-charles-official-portrait-really-really-red.html
A brochure issued in July 2021 on the OCI website says that if the status is cancelled for any of the reasons stated, the person would also be blacklisted, preventing their entry into India. The...
YouTube is consistently the most watched streaming service in the U.S. on a TV in the U.S. every month, even beating Netflix and Amazon’s Prime Video since February 2023, according to Nielsen....
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2024-05-16/youtube-tv-coachella-nfl-shorts
What Munro did was not so much write about women as write from inside them. When her characters don’t understand exactly what they’re feeling, she expresses it in such a way that you can...
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/postscript/deborah-treisman-postscript-alice-munro
Claire Bishop argues that our smartphone-induced state of distraction can also be generative. The art work, she writes, “is less self-important, less total; it grants us the space to be mobile...
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/who-wins-and-who-loses-when-we-share-a-meme
Gina Rinehart, a mining magnate with a knack for attracting controversy and a lack of awareness of the Streisand Effect, is unhappy with her likeness in a series of portraits by Vincent Namatjir...
So strong are the associations between Munro and her origins in southwestern Ontario that for some, the area around Huron County came to be known as “Alice Munro Country.” – The Conversati...
“(The $3 million per production credit) has been lauded as a lifeline for the struggling theatre industry, … (yet) funds often do not arrive until at least 18 to 24 months after the applicat...
In this episode, we review findings from a study of postsecondary degree-holders in the arts, with a focus on career outcomes, including satisfaction with jobs and training. A transcript is avai...
The new work, which uses games to improve AI, stands in contrast to past approaches, which measured an AI program’s success via its mastery of games. – Quanta
https://www.quantamagazine.org/game-theory-can-make-ai-more-correct-and-efficient-20240509
“Projects that would previously have flown off the shelves domestically just don’t have the same immediate pulling power. And according to one source, it’s the lack of post-theatrical wind...
For the one-week, eight performance engagement at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA (May 7-12, 2024), the play grossed $2,286,768.75, setting a record for highest grossing week of a play on tour ac...
https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/TO-KILL-A-MOCKINGBIRD-National-Tour-Sets-New-Records-20240514
Two architects, both graduates of Wright’s School of Architecture at Taliesin West in Arizona, have designed nine kit houses based closely on Wright’s designs, but with higher ceilings, larg...
“Within hours, Brent became the focus of a high-profile police investigation, reverberating across a horrified international art world that revered him. The murder weapon, a santoku knife, was...
“Across cultures, (an international team of 75) researchers found, songs share certain features not found in speech, suggesting that Darwin might have been right: Despite its diversity today, ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/science/universal-music-evolution.html#new_tab
Artistic director David Hallberg and others are indignantly rebuking The Sydney Morning Herald, saying that “critique of dancers’ bodies” is “not acceptable.” The sentence in question:...
While there have been brief bursts of attention to the issue before, France had been notably resistant to the movement. In 2018, Catherine Deneuve and others published an open letter in Le Monde...
https://apnews.com/article/metoo-cannes-judith-godreche-8015d6dc14efd6c00912f8dd824f9985#new_tab
Number Five: Macho Androgyny. “Fond of elaborate costumes that question traditional gender roles (flamboyant Freemason, tap-dancing satyr), Barney has worn skirts and dresses in his art — wa...
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/t-magazine/matthew-barney-influence.html#new_tab
“In April, KQED instituted a voluntary buyout program. CEO Michael Islip said a small amount of buyout packages were accepted, but not enough to offset the need for further cuts to the station...
Lorenzo Prendini of the American Museum of Natural History in New York had been detained at Istanbul’s airport with 15,000 samples of (dead) endemic spiders and scorpions. He argued that he ha...
“What does it mean to defend writers amid a polarizing war? When should a group that promotes free expression for all take sides? And at a time of extreme humanitarian crisis that some see as ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/arts/pen-free-expression-gaza.html#new_tab
The Canadian-born soprano/conductor will begin, as of August 2026, a three-year term as chief conductor and artistic director of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. She remains principal guest condu...
The aggressive studio expansions signal New York’s continued determination to double down on the film business and compete with its main rival, Los Angeles, for a bigger slice of the Hollywood...
Peter’s goal, per him, was to have one idea, at least, per sentence. His best mentoring, he said, came from journalists, which makes sense. His reviews have an urgent quality. Breaking news! �...
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/personal-history/looking-at-art-with-peter-schjeldahl
Do you consider yourself more of a music person or a lyrics person, and why? – Dirt
Once a repository of amateur videos, the service owned by Alphabet’s Google has grown into a streaming behemoth with full-length films, highly produced series, sports highlights and live eve...