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A $116 million gift from a single billionaire will now indefinitely fund the National Gallery’s program for loaning art to museums across the country (Washington Post). Same week, Cape Cod’s 42-year-old…
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How to navigate LACMA’s new David Geffen Galleries? Get lost
It’s not only easy to get lost in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s new David Geffen Galleries, it’s inevitable, intentional — and one of the best things about the place.The museum has deconstructed the traditional, boxy narrative…
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He Wrote The Hit Torch Songs of The Elizabethan Age
“(John) Dowland was well regarded; (he) was also well-connected, cosmopolitan and at times unusually well-remunerated for his work. Yet his musical expression was dominated by melancholy. With that imbalance comes the sense that Dowland…
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Competitive Chess Is Wearing Down Its Champions
Life in chess has always been a struggle, never more so than today. During the two-year battle for the 2024 world chess championship, I saw tantrums, I saw tears, I heard one top grandmaster muse about leaving the game for a career in…
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Higher Ed Experts Want to Create “NATO for Universities”
Washington, D.C.—While the Trump administration certainly hasn’t stopped its war on higher ed, the attacks have lost a little of the intensity that marked the president’s first nine months in office. “It just doesn’t quite seem to have…
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The Most Expensive Mistake a City Can Make
Cutting arts and culture to “save money” is one of the most expensive mistakes a city can make.
Mayor Todd Gloria’s draft FY2027 budget proposes cutting city arts and culture funding from about $13.8 million to under $2 million…
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Why are respected film-makers suddenly embracing AI? | Movies
In Steven Soderbergh’s beguiling new movie The Christophers, a reclusive artist (Ian McKellen) tangles with the quiet art forger (Michaela Coel) who his greedy children have hired to secretly finish further entries in a well-known…
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Turns Out Florence Price Wasn’t The Only Black Female Composer The Vienna Phil Slighted Last New…
The arrangement of Price’s Rainbow Waltz the Vienna Philharmonic played at its New Year’s concert in January has been criticized for bearing almost no resemblance to the original. Conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin says he commissioned an…
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New TPAC to look like a ‘manifestation of music’
New TPAC to look like a ‘manifestation of music’ | WPLN News
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