Art and Culture

Another teacher at the Curtis Institute who was treated like a God was harpist Carlos Salzedo, whose influence on generations of harpists is legendary, given their ultimate career success. It is true that the two pedagogues, Tabuteau…
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Can AI help identify the sitters in historical portraits? This is the question pondered by an interdisciplinary project as well as an exhibition that opened this month at Geneva’s Musée d’art et d’histoire (MAH), showcasing a dozen…
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The San Francisco Arts Commission supposedly listened to artists.In July, the agency revised what many grantees described as a bad policy of requiring low-income artists to get their funds via reimbursements, which required some to go…
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Television channels BBC Three and BBC Scotland are to close and the Radio 4 Extra radio station will be scrapped, as part of the corporation’s drive to cut £500m in costs.Both TV channels are to move online as executives try to plug a…
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The incident happened last week at England’s Chichester Festival Theatre: last Tuesday’s performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream was cancelled after a cast member reported that he’d just been chased through the streets by people…
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By Michael Zwiebach, senior editorMissy Mazzoli | Credit: Marylene MayMissy Mazzoli’s Lincoln in the Bardo will premiere at the Metropolitan Opera this week. The composer’s The Galloping Cure will arrive at the San Francisco Opera in…
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The Broad is going to Paris.The museum announced Tuesday that it's shipping 164 works to the Frank Gehry-designed Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris for its most extensive exhibition ever mounted outside Los Angeles. The show will open…
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“YouTube has weighed bundling the product in its ad-free YouTube Premium service, which starts at $15.99 a month and includes access to music and videos, the people said. Like other streaming platforms vying for consumers’ attention,…
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About the Opportunity For more than ninety years, The Apollo has stood as a living symbol of Black excellence, artistic innovation, and cultural leadership. From legendary performances that reshaped American culture to new works…
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WBUR CEO Margaret Low will step down in late June, ending a tenure of more than half a decade leading Boston’s NPR news station.“WBUR is in extraordinarily good shape,” Low said in an interview Tuesday morning. “I thought it was a really…
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