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 The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) requires an experienced research professional to join OAC’s leadership team. [READ MORE]
 
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Hiring: Development Director 
The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia seeks a knowledgeable, passionate fundraiser to serve as Development Director. [READ MORE]

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Astral Artists seeks Executive Director 
Astral Artists is seeking a dynamic and innovative Executive Director to build on the extraordinary work that has been done on behalf of aspiring performing artists. [READ MORE]

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Martha’s Vineyard Museum – Executive Director 
Martha’s Vineyard Museum (MVM) is a century-old historical and cultural museum that has collected art, artifacts, oral histories, documents, and photographs that help tell the stories of Martha’s Vineyard from its prehistoric stage to the present. [READ MORE]

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Executive Director – Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival 
Called “the cradle of chamber music teaching in America”, Kneisel Hall is a distinguished music school and chamber music festival located in the coastal village of Blue Hill, Maine. [READ MORE]

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Artistic Director – Magic Theatre 
Magic Theatre invites qualified candidates to submit applications to become its next Artistic Director. [READ MORE]

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Manager, Audience Research Program, WolfBrown LLC 
To advance the vision of more equitable access to high quality market research in the arts sector, WolfBrown seeks a qualified professional to join our small team of researchers in developing and implementing a variety of audience research initiatives over the coming years. [READ MORE]

FROM TODAY'S ARTSJOURNAL BLOGS
The Battle of Baltimore: Former Museum Trustees Strike Back in the Deaccession Wars 

Any museum official tempted to exploit the (so-called) permanent collection as a fungible commodity for bankrolling pet projects (however worthy) and bolstering the payroll should read and take heed of this six-page letter deploring the Baltimore Museum of Art’s planned disposals. – Lee Rosenbaum



Bernard Herrmann’s “Whitman” — A Subversive Yet Inspirational Entertainment for Today 

In 1944, Bernard Herrmann collaborated with the producer Norman Corwin on Whitman, a half-hour dramatic presentation invoking America’s iconic poet to rally the home front during World War II. It was heard by millions of listeners. It’s a classic exemplar of a forgotten creative genre: the radio drama. – Joseph Horowitz




 
TODAY'S ARTS & CULTURE NEWS ~ 10/16/2020

DANCE

IDEAS
Do Cells Have Cognition?
     - Email/share this  - Aeon 

Altruism Is Cool. But…
     - Email/share this  - Psyche 

The Art Of Distraction In Learning Things
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 

Intellectual Honesty In The Time Of Trump
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 


ISSUES
Fans Still Waiting For Ticket Refunds From TicketMaster Venue
     - Email/share this  - The New York Times 

Health Insurance For Performing Artists In U.S. Is Rickety Even In Good Times. Now It’s Near Collapse.
     - Email/share this  - Chicago Tribune 

What Will Become Of The Restaurant Review Post-COVID?
     - Email/share this  - Inside Hook 

Peru Opens Machu Picchu To A Patient Japanese Tourist
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

Envisioning A ‘Zoom-Plus’ Made For Virtual Performances
     - Email/share this  - Arts Professional 


MEDIA
Zoom Is Adding A Performance Option
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Bollywood Establishment Sues Two Indian News Channels For Defamation
     - Email/share this  - AP 

After Seven Dark Months, India’s Cinemas Are Open Again
     - Email/share this  - Hollywood Reporter 


MUSIC
The Serious Calculations Behind Allowing Performances Right Now
     - Email/share this  - Scena Musicale 

Is Playing In A Woodwind Quintet COVID-Safe? If You Do It Right, Yes, Says The Atlantic’s Resident Doctor
     - Email/share this  - The Atlantic 


PEOPLE
The Lobotomizing Of Eva Perón (This Is Not A Metaphor)
     - Email/share this  - Mental Floss 


THEATRE
This Year’s Most Unusual Tony Nominations
     - Email/share this  - Washington Post 

Kurdish-Language Play In Istanbul Banned Just Hours Before Curtain
     - Email/share this  - Middle East Eye 

‘Sex And Consequences’, Isabella Rossellini’s New Streaming Theatre Piece For Farm Animals
     - Email/share this  - New York Times 


VISUAL
Please Take These Artifacts Back, They’re Under A Curse! Says Canadian Who Stole Them From Pompeii
     - Email/share this  - Artnet 

Investigation Clears Detroit Institute Of Arts Director Of Conflict Of Interest
     - Email/share this  - Detroit News 

Brooklyn Artist Simone Leigh Chosen To Represent US At Venice Biennale
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WORDS
 The Foreign Language That Shaped India For Centuries Before English Arrived
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