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This Week's Newsletter
Sunday, September 15, 2024
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 Good morning. This week we collected 126 stories from across the arts. Here are a few highlights. Full list below. - Cultural Tourism in Australia Becomes a Billion-Dollar Industry Cultural tourism, once almost nonexistent in Australia, has evolved into a billion-dollar industry over the past 40 years. This growth includes active participation from Indigenous communities and expansion beyond big cities. Read more in ArtsHub.
- Christopher Wheeldon Brings Same-Sex Love into Classical Ballet With a new work for the Australian Ballet, choreographer Christopher Wheeldon brings explicit same-sex love to the classical story ballet, a narrative rarely explored in this form. Read more in The Guardian.
- Museums Embrace Digital Artifacts, But Are They Ready? Museums are increasingly collecting digital artifacts such as NFTs and interactive online art, but this shift comes with challenges around preservation, authenticity, and public engagement, raising questions about how institutions archive culture in the digital age. Read more in The Art Newspaper.
- Booker Prize Longlist Features Debut Novelists The 2024 Booker Prize longlist includes several debut novelists, showcasing a range of diverse voices and literary styles. Read more in The Guardian.
- AI-Created Avatars Replace Journalists in Venezuela Amid a crackdown on dissent, Venezuelan news agency Connectas has turned to AI-generated avatars to deliver news, protecting real journalists from political retaliation – a growing role of AI in safeguarding press freedom under authoritarian regimes. Read more in The Hollywood Reporter.
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 Over the past half-century, Syracuse Stage has produced more than 300 plays, including a number of world, American, and East Coast premieres. [READ MORE] |
 The Director of Development (DOD – Full Time) is responsible for envisioning, planning, implementing, overseeing, and assessing The Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival’s fundraising plans in support of the organization’s artistic programming, community education programming, strategic vision, and future growth. Reporting to the Executive Director, the DOD will be responsible for securing contributed revenue through […] [READ MORE] |
 Reporting to the Board of Trustees, through the Co-Chairs, the President & CEO directs, plans, and evaluates all major activities of the New Jersey Symphony. [READ MORE] |
 The ideal candidate is someone who can maintain a detailed calendar, communicate clearly with relevant parties, troubleshoot unforeseen problems effectively and enjoys working closely with many different kinds of personalities. [READ MORE] |
 SJIMA’s mission is to create a nationally accredited art museum featuring regional, national, and international exhibits that excite, educate, and inspire. [READ MORE] |
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The role demands expertise in utilizing research, real-time data, audience sentiment, and industry trends to grow NYBG’s relevance and market share within the cultural landscape. [READ MORE]jobsThe J.T. & Margaret Talkington College of Visual & Performing Arts and the faculty, staff, and students of the School of Art at Texas Tech University enthusiastically seek nominations and applications for a visionary leader [READ MORE]jobsThe Director of Development (DoD) will design, shape, and lead all fundraising initiatives to advance New Art’s annual and strategic goals. [READ MORE]jobsThe Executive Director will manage all business operations of the ASO, with a primary focus on leading community engagement, donor cultivation, and strategic planning processes. [READ MORE]jobsAs a leader of Dallas Children’s Theater, the Artistic Director will lead through collaboration, model a strong work ethic, and exhibit passion, dedication, and knowledge of Theatre for Young Audiences’ multiple components. [READ MORE]jobsThe Executive Director of the Colonial Performing Arts Center will report directly to the Board of Directors and serve as the Colonial’s chief executive officer. [READ MORE] |
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- Aaron Dworkin
- Josephine Reed
- Katie Birenboim
- Joe Horowitz
- Jan Herman
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- The Guardian
- San Francisco Chronicle (MSN)
- The Wall Street Journal (MSN)
- BBC
- Bungalower (Orlando)
- Dance Magazine
- Associated Press
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- Fast Company
- Wired
- BBC
- LA Review of Books
- The New Republic
- First Things
- Aeon
- The New Yorker
- Nature
- The Walrus
- The Guardian (UK)
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- ArtsHub (Australia)
- 83 Degrees Media
- The Verge
- Urban Milwaukee
- WFYI (Indianapolis)
- The New York Times
- ArtsHub
- ARTnews
- Miami Herald (Yahoo!)
- Reuters
- The Conversation
- LitHub
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- The New York Times
- Tech Hive
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Jefferson Public Radio (Ashland, Oregon)
- TheWrap (MSN)
- Fast Company
- The Verge
- Variety
- TheWrap (MSN)
- Deadline
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- San Francisco Chronicle (MSN)
- Van
- BBC
- The New York Times
- Korea JoongAng Daily
- AP
- 9News (Denver)
- The Guardian
- The American Scholar
- The Guardian
- Los Angeles Times
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- NPR
- The New Yorker
- The Guardian
- AP
- ArtsATL
- The Guardian
- The New York Times
- Variety
- ArtReview
- The Philadelphia Inquirer
THEATRE |
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- The Guardian
- BBC
- The New York Times
- Deadline
- Orlando Weekly
- The New York Times
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- ARTnews
- The Washington Post (MSN)
- The Art Newspaper
- The New Yorker
- ARTnews
- Los Angeles Times (MSN)
- Hyperallergic
- WBEZ (Chicago)
- ARTnews
- ARTnews
- Los Angeles Times (MSN)
- Cultured Magazine
- The New York Times
- Slate
- Hyperallergic
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- Washington Post (MSN)
- The Nation
- NPR
- AP
- MIT Technology Review
- Slate (MSN)
- Publishers Weekly
- The Guardian
- The Walrus
- Works in Progress
- AP
- The Verge
- The New Yorker
- PastPresentFuture
Happy reading! Got a story recommendation? We love to hear them. Send tips to artsbeat@artsjournal.com. We'll see you tomorrow. |
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