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FROM TODAY'S ARTSJOURNAL BLOGS
“Central to the Museum’s Collection”: Arnold Lehman Blasts the Baltimore Deaccessions 

“The fiduciary responsibility of a museum’s board of trustees is not to use its institution’s collection as an ATM, but rather to search out all other means to secure the future, including important changing social dynamics, while protecting the collection.” – Lee Rosenbaum

 



 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 10/25/2020

DANCE
City Ballet Cancels Spring Performances
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Once Dance Was A Weapon In The Fight For Social Justice. Could It Be Again?
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

Philadanco Names Successor To Founder Joan Myers Brown
     - Email/share this:     - Philadelphia Inquirer 

Adobe Is Using AI To “Fix” Video Of You Dancing (So You Look Better)
     - Email/share this:     - Protocol 

Carlos Acosta’s Genius Idea: Socially-Distanced Tutus
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 

Munich’s Entire Ballet Company Quarantined After Six Dancers Contract Coronavirus
     - Email/share this:     - Gramilano (Milan) 

Bubble-Master: The Doctor Who Helps Make Dance Companies Safe
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Sexting Lawsuit Against Ex-New York City Ballet Dancer Gets Even More Lurid
     - Email/share this:     - New York Post 

Meet The New York Dance World’s Bubble Doctor
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

When Even Socially-Distanced Dance Is Shut Down
     - Email/share this:     - Sight Lines 

The Photographer Who Took Original ‘Fatima’ Photo Says She’s Hurt By British Government’s Campaign
     - Email/share this:     - Classic FM 


IDEAS
Literary Inspiration For A Covid-19 Halloween
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Pandemic Entertainment When You Don’t Have A Bubble
     - Email/share this:     - Los Angeles Times 

It’s Probably Not Possible To Live A Contemplative Life Any More
     - Email/share this:     - Chronicle of Higher Education 

Our Biggest Strength Is Our Common Good. So Why Have We Forgotten This?
     - Email/share this:     - Aeon 

Study: Our Brains Prefer Happy Endings To Happiness Earlier On
     - Email/share this:     - Wired 

Oh My But It’s Tempting To Hope Science Can Explain Life (Can It?)
     - Email/share this:     - Nautilus 

The Google Anti-Trust Case Marks An Important Turning Point For Tech (And We Who Use It)
     - Email/share this:     - The Atlantic 

Pandemic: An Opportunity To Rethink “Wellness”
     - Email/share this:     - The Conversation 

Knowledge Under Attack
     - Email/share this:     - The Critic 

Why The Modern Office Looks Like It Does
     - Email/share this:     - The Conversation 

Fun To Think About: Are We Living In A Computer Simulation?
     - Email/share this:     - Scientific American 

What Does It Mean To Make “Relevant” Art?
     - Email/share this:     - Harper's 


ISSUES
Unrelenting Online Abuse Is Affecting Freedom Of Expression
     - Email/share this:     - Irish Times 

Some NY Theatres Lobby To Reopen Given Their Unconventional Spaces
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

How The Arts Deploy Fear In The Nerve-Wracking Year 2020
     - Email/share this:     - San Francisco Chronicle 

Arts Council England Gives Out Another £76 Million In COVID Relief
     - Email/share this:     - Artnet 

Restaurant Culture Upended – Michelin, Beard Cancel Awards
     - Email/share this:     - Grub Street 

Jersey City Proposes New Community-Based Way To Support Artists
     - Email/share this:     - Forbes 

Australia Announced A $250M Arts Rescue Package In June, and 80% Of It Still Hasn’t Been Allocated
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

Why American Families Are Addicted On “The College Experience”
     - Email/share this:     - Anonymous 

Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center, Battered By Pandemic, May Have To Rework Its Entire Business Model
     - Email/share this:     - Philadelphia Inquirer 

Arts And STEM Require Same Type Of Creativity: Study
     - Email/share this:     - Fast Company 


MEDIA
Analyzing The Gender Politics Of Netflix’s Newest Gothic Series
     - Email/share this:     - BuzzFeed 

The Limits Of Extreme Comedy
     - Email/share this:     - CBC 

UCLA Study: TV Diversity Up In Front Of The Camera, Not Better Behind It
     - Email/share this:     - Toronto Star (AP) 

How a 25-Year-Old From Nowhere Became Podcasting’s Go-To Guy
     - Email/share this:     - Medium 

Quibi Was The New Coke Of Streaming Video
     - Email/share this:     - Vulture 

Some Of Cinema’s Earliest Experiments, Preserved With The Simplest Of Technology, Are Now Restored
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

The Confusing Messages From Our Screens
     - Email/share this:     - Chicago Tribune 

Quibi’s Founders, Jeffrey Katzenberg And Meg Whitman, Explain Why And How It’s Closing
     - Email/share this:     - Deadline 

Quibi Shuts Down After Six Months
     - Email/share this:     - NPR 

For The First Time Since 1965: No Charlie Brown And The Great Pumpkin On TV This Year
     - Email/share this:     - New York Magazine 

California Lays Out Rules For When Disneyland Can Reopen (It’ll Be A While)
     - Email/share this:     - Deadline 

Despite COVID, Japan Has Record-Breaking Weekend At Movie Box Office
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

China Is Now Officially The World’s Most Lucrative Movie Market
     - Email/share this:     - Hollywood Reporter 

A Social Media Horror Story: “Our Social Dilemma”
     - Email/share this:     - 3 Quarks Daily 

Disney’s Pivot To Streaming Suggests Rough Times Ahead For Traditional Entertainment
     - Email/share this:     - The Conversation 

Actors Unions Fight For Who Represents What
     - Email/share this:     - Deadline 

The Great British Baking Show Still Somehow Makes Us Feel Good About Humanity
     - Email/share this:     - The Atlantic 


MUSIC
Help End Sexism And Racism In Classical Music By ‘All-Naming’ All Composers
     - Email/share this:     - Slate 

The Case Against Pierre Boulez
     - Email/share this:     - New York Review of Books 

The Composer Who Has Her Students Cook And Do Nature Hikes
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

Facing Closed Buildings And Budget Cuts, Schools Find Ways To Teach Kids Music Despite COVID
     - Email/share this:     - WQXR (New York City) 

Don McLean Explains ‘American Pie’
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

Charlotte Symphony Makes The Calculation: If We Don’t Perform, We Don’t Survive
     - Email/share this:     - Charlotte Observer 

Keith Jarrett Reveals He’s Had Two Strokes And May Never Perform Again
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

Minnesota Orchestra And Engineers Study Aerosols From Wind Instruments, And There’s Hopeful News
     - Email/share this:     - Star Tribune (Minneapolis) 

San Francisco Conservatory Acquires Opus 3 Artists
     - Email/share this:     - San Francisco Chronicle 

Google Now Lets You Search For A Song By Singing It
     - Email/share this:     - Classic FM 

Meet One Of America’s Most Promising Young Black Conductors
     - Email/share this:     - Dallas Morning News 

Live-Streaming Concerts People Will Pay For
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

Wagner – Too Big To Cancel?
     - Email/share this:     - Slate 

How The Church Of England Bought Into Beyonce’s All The Single Ladies And Justin Timberlake’s Sexyback
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 


PEOPLE
Tom Maschler, Founder Of The Booker Prize, 87
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Edith O’Hara, Founder Of 13th Street Repertory Company, 103
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Jazz Pianist Assaulted In Subway – He May Never Play Again
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

James Randi, Magician Who Debunked Magic And The Paranormal, Dead At 92
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

Shonda Rhimes On Leaving Disney/ABC: Her Disneyland Pass Didn’t Work
     - Email/share this:     - The Hollywood Reporter 

Marge Champion, Dancer, Choreographer, And Live Model For Disney’s Snow White, Dead At 101
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

Queen Arthur? 8-Year-Old Swedish Girl Pulls Ancient Viking Sword From Lake
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 

Ruth Falcon, Soprano Who Became Leading Voice Teacher, Dead At 77
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

Man Arrives At Versailles By Taxi Late At Night, Tries To Break In
     - Email/share this:     - ARTnews 

Ed Benguiat, Titan of Typefaces, Dead at 92
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

Publisher Tom Maschler, Founder Of Booker Prize, Dead At 87
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

Ruth Kluger, Author Of A Haunting Holocaust Memoir, 88
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 


THEATRE
In Rural Nepal, Traveling Theatre Group Helps Villagers Challenge Child Marriage And Domestic Violence
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

What We Could Learn From A Theatre That Is Inclusive Of Everyone
     - Email/share this:     - The Stage 

Theatres Remain Dark In The US – Some Are Blaming The Actors Union
     - Email/share this:     - Fort Myers News-Press 

Australian Universities Are Axing Their Theatre Programs
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

Pandemic Has Turned American Theatre’s Ecosystem Upside-Down, And That Might Be A Good Thing
     - Email/share this:     - HowlRound 

What “The Normal Heart’ Meant To Those Living Through The Height Of The AIDS Crisis
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 

A Critics’ List: Books To Read About Theatre
     - Email/share this:     - Aisle Say 


VISUAL
The Stories Our Clothing Tells
     - Email/share this:     - The Observer (UK) 

One Hundred Years Of Photos Of Men In Love
     - Email/share this:     - Hyperallergic 

Parts Of The Made In L.A. Visual Art Biennial Have Been Up For A Few Weeks, Quietly
     - Email/share this:     - Los Angeles Times 

Reinventing Liberty’s Torch
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Baltimore Museum Of Art Chair Defends Sale Of Warhol, Marden And Still
     - Email/share this:     - ARTnews 

As Museums Sell Off Art, Will There Be Enough Buyers?
     - Email/share this:     - The Art Newspaper 

At Issue Over The Hirshhorn’s Plan To Remake Its Gardens
     - Email/share this:     - Cultural Landscape Foundation 

48 Artists Reimagine The “I Voted” Stickers
     - Email/share this:     - New York Magazine 

Landscape Architects Unveil Plan To Save National Mall’s Tidal Basin
     - Email/share this:     - NPR 

Piet Mondrian Heirs Sue German Museum In U.S. Court For $200 Million Worth Of Paintings
     - Email/share this:     - ARTnews 

Missing Jacob Lawrence Painting Found After Neighbor Visits Met Museum
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Another Of Yemen’s Historic Mud-Brick Palaces Is ‘At Risk Of Collapsing’
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 

New Director Of Montreal Museum Of Fine Arts Throws Some Shade At His Predecessor (And At France)
     - Email/share this:     - The Art Newspaper 

Weird Oily Substance Smeared On Artefacts In Berlin Museums; Weird Conspiracy Theories Reportedly Involved
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

Ethics And The Politics Of Deaccessioning
     - Email/share this:     - James Abruzzo 

Checking In With The Guerrilla Girls: Protesting For 35 Years
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

How The Louvre Became The Louvre
     - Email/share this:     - The New Yorker 

2,000-Year-Old, 120-Foot-Long Etching Of Cat Found In Peruvian Desert
     - Email/share this:     - Smithsonian Magazine 

For Its First Post-Lockdown Show, Prado Walks Straight Into Controversy Over Art World’s Sexism
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian 

People Aren’t Flocking To Europe’s Open Museums
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 

Turner Winner Rachel Whiteread Urges Creative Young People Not To Give Up
     - Email/share this:     - The Observer (UK) 


WORDS
 The Paris Literary And Personal Partnership That Changed Literature
     - Email/share this:     - The Paris Review 

 Library E-Book Lending Surged During Lockdown In Britain
     - Email/share this:     - The Guardian (UK) 

 How Do Crime Writers Reconcile Their Fictional Good Cops With Reality?
     - Email/share this:     - Los Angeles Times 

 The Worst Book Endings Ever
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

 Milkman Author Anna Burns Wins Massive Literary Prize
     - Email/share this:     - BBC 

 Michelle Obama’s Editor Launches New Publishing House With Unorthodox Marketing Strategy
     - Email/share this:     - New York Times 

 Planet Word, New Museum Devoted To Language, Opens In D.C.
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

 ‘Its Idealism Is As Inspiring Its Naiveté Is Disquieting’: Philip Kennicott On Planet Word
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

 Edgar Allan Poe Letter Pleading For $40 Sells For $125,000
     - Email/share this:     - Baltimore Sun 

 The Atlantic Magazine In The Confounding Era Of Trump
     - Email/share this:     - The New Republic 

 Which Native American Writers Get To Do What With Which Native Stories? The Case Of Rebecca Roanhorse
     - Email/share this:     - Vulture 

 August Book Sales Down 30 Percent
     - Email/share this:     - Publishers Weekly 

 Is There Such A Thing As Contemporary Conservative Literature? Can There Be?
     - Email/share this:     - Aeon 

 The Wow Factor In Martin Amis’ New Autofiction
     - Email/share this:     - The New Yorker 

 The Formerly A Bit Secretive, Now All Up On YouTube World Of Diary Hunters
     - Email/share this:     - The Observer (UK) 

 Finding The Satirical Line In A Seemingly Satire-Proof Time
     - Email/share this:     - Washington Post 

 The Serious, Mysterious Autograph Collector
     - Email/share this:     - The New York Times 



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