Art and Culture

April 17, 20265min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAI music is booming, and the player piano saw it comingAs AI songs get harder to tell apart from human-made music, an older technology offers a revealing preview of the fight over…
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April 17, 20264min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmDid AI just solve the mystery of one of El Greco’s most enigmatic paintings?For years, art historians believed The Baptism of Christ was likely painted by El Greco with assistance from…
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A previously unknown verse attributed to Federico García Lorca has been discovered 93 years after the celebrated Spanish poet and playwright is believed to have jotted it on the back of one of his manuscripts.Lorca is thought to have…
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A row over pay has broken out at the V&A before the opening of its newest site , with thousands of people calling for it to become a living wage employer.On Saturday, V&A East will open its doors in Stratford, east London,…
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Good Morning, America turns 250 in under three months, and the mood isn’t fireworks, it’s unease. The New York Times finds historians scrambling to meet the public’s “hunger for meaning” as the…
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Claims have been filed for 91% of the more than 480,000 ‌works covered by the settlement, according to a court filing, opens new tab in the case on Thursday. – Reuters Source link
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“A wave of leadership changes is widely expected across major museums and cultural bodies, which could lead to the return of (figures) who were previously sidelined. There is, however, reason for caution. Magyar is himself a former…
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Last summer, Prof. Aono, who had meticulously updated the record year after year, died after a battle with cancer. That prompted supporters of his work to start looking for a worthy successor. – The New York Times Source link
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Get the best of Vancouver in your inbox, every Tuesday and Thursday. Sign up for our free newsletter.For a city that has produced plenty of world-class dance talent, Vancouver has long lacked one thing: a professional ballet company of…
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A nonprofit in Seattle is converting parts of a 116-year-old office building into space for artists to live and work. The project takes advantage of a new rule passed by the City of Seattle that…
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