Art and Culture

“Announcing the clementines, artichokes and other goods on offer are cheerful, hand-painted signs in sun-bright lettering. Quotidian but also quintessential, the signs have become emblems of Naples’s vibrancy. … Pasquale De Stefano is,…
Read More...

The work of literary critic Mark Edmundson offers a powerful vision for recentering the American university.Did you know LARB is a reader-supported nonprofit?LARB publishes daily without a paywall as part of our mission to make rigorous,…
Read More...

When is an author not an author? The question feels like the lead up to a nerdy joke. But these days, with the looming presence of artificial intelligence, I feel as if I am asking that question every time I read. Who really…
Read More...

The high court declined to revisit whether algorithms can hold copyright, leaving AI creations in legal limbo. While tech bros rage and traditional artists breathe easier, the real question remains: who profits when creativity gets…
Read More...

The government says Live Nation retains its grip on the music industry with strong-arm tactics like demanding that artists use its promotion services in order to perform in its amphitheaters. – The New York Times Source link
Read More...

<!-- This Fast-Rising Standup Comedian Makes Dance An Integral Part Of His Show | ArtsJournal …
Read More...

By day, you'd be forgiven for walking past the newest theater in downtown L.A.It isn't hidden in an alley or obscured via a nameless door. No, this performance space is essentially a theater in disguise, as it's designed to look like an…
Read More...

“Jersey City Mayor James Solomon, who took office in January” and killed the project shortly afterward, “announced Monday that the city would work with Kushner Real Estate Group on new plans for the Artwalk Towers development.” –…
Read More...

They’re celebrating Steff Signer‘s 75th birthday at the Palace tonight in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The composer, musician, and artist, aka Infrasteff, will perform and play the sax, accompanied by Mario Baronchelli…
Read More...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A painting that was once rejected as a work by Rembrandt van Rijn has now been acknowledged as a work by the Dutch master, thanks to two years of scrutiny in the city…
Read More...