by Douglas McLennan | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Bolstered by a $750,000, three-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Jar is in the vanguard of a movement seeking to capitalize on the communal powers of the visual and performing arts — what’s often referred to as “community engagement.” – Washington...
by Douglas McLennan | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Markus Stegmann, the director of the Museum Langmatt in Baden, said that after subtracting buyer’s fees, its parent foundation will reap 42.3 million Swiss francs from the sale of the three paintings, enough to keep the museum operating. – The New York...
by Douglas McLennan | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
After centuries of remaining largely inaccessible to the public, a rare manuscript featuring 2,500 pages of detailed illustrations and text documenting the history and culture of 16th-century Mexico is now available online. – Hyperallergic
by Douglas McLennan | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mr Iger blamed some of Disney’s woes on an emphasis on quantity over quality, as it tried to expand its offerings for the streaming service. He said the company was now focused on producing fewer, better titles, which could help improve its profits and popularity. –...
by Douglas McLennan | Nov 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sag’s hard-won agreement includes performance-based bonuses for actors on streaming shows that become big hits. For the studios represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, or A.M.P.T.P., the concept was a non-starter before the strike. Now...
