Art and Culture

Art museums are ostensibly public spaces, but generally, they function in a private manner, like corporations, at least until the directors and their staff are safely retired. That’s my experience as an outsider. When Thomas Hoving, who…
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Legal experts say this social stigma argument will need much stronger support to hold up in court, because it doesn’t fit with traditional definitions of antitrust. “What is Apple actually precluding here? It’s almost like a coolness…
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Sundance Institute CEO Joana Vicente, who helped bring the beloved indie film festival back in person after the COVID pandemic shutdown, is stepping down, the nonprofit organization announced Friday.As part of the unexpected leadership…
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In four months, France will host the Paris Olympics, but which France will show up? Torn between tradition and modernity, the country is in the midst of an identity crisis.The possible choice for the opening ceremony of Aya Nakamura, a…
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Especially when you leave the premises just before the devastation and claim victory That sucking sound you’re hearing is money being siphoned off to the black hole of nonprofit arts emergency campaigns. I can’t believe that this…
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Four period rooms that the Brooklyn Museum put up for auction sold exceedingly well on Tuesday, March 19, going for as much as 30 times their low estimates. The sale overall, at Asheville,…
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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe new director of the British Museum has said he will oversee “the most significant…
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Image by Thierry Milherou from Pixabay Enough experts in artificial intelligence saying that AI will “change everything,” suggest that it’s worth pondering what the “everything” means. The short answer is we don’t know. But we do…
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“Feel free to stop by,” she responded.“I’ll be there in five minutes,” Philbrick replied.At the time, Philbrick’s businesses were hauling in revenues of approximately $100 million annually. Later that night, showing her his gallery, he…
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Arts Engines highlights the perspectives of the thought leaders and game-changers who are creating significant impact in the field of the arts. As the only arts show of its kind with an African-American host, it is produced in…
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