Arts and Sciences
Predictably, when you get to the discussion of money, honey, the rubber hits the road.
Now is a time for artists and arts organizations to stand shoulder to shoulder with other fields and disciplines that produce care in our communities.
Abolishing cultural infrastructure and the deregulation of emerging technologies are two sides of the same anti-intellectual coin.
However late the hour and however long the road ahead, the cause of standing for justice, knowledge, and freedom isn’t yet doomed. Along the way, let the arts comfort, inspire, instruct, and help lead. That’s what they’re here for.
The battleground is where technology meets art meets finances.
The allure of clean lines, gentle curves, and organic shapes.
For the foreseeable, capitalist American future, full and equitable access to live, professional performing arts will depend on subsidy.
This BarabásiLab exhibition is inspiring because it exemplifies a powerful integration of art and technology.
I consider composer Frederick Rzewski the most profound and persistent explorer of how to address injustice through the use of sophisticated compositional tools.
Arts Commentary & CD Reviews: On The Kennedy Center, Ben Folds, & Gustav Mahler
What have Donald Trump and John F. Kennedy got in common? Besides the office they hold, not much. Certainly not an appreciation for the arts: Trump is to the field what McDonald’s is to fine dining.
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