‘I am no revolutionary,” says Vladimir Urin, former general director of the Stanislavsky Musical Theatre, adding that he wants to investigate “decisions of the previous administration.”
Author: ArtsJournal2
If We Own National Museums, Shouldn’t We Be Able To Borrow The Art?
“In an era of austerity, one way to share out our nation’s cultural treasures would be to do something about the thousands of artworks that currently sit in the vaults of our museums.”
Maybe It’s Cool That Google Killed Google Reader
“In killing Reader, Google created a new product category overnight: the Google Reader replacement.”
More Art (This Time In Westmister Abbey) Defaced By Protest Group
The group Fathers4Justice: “Everyone is celebrating what the Suffragettes did 100 years ago and now we are doing the same type of thing to get equality for fathers in the justice system.”
U.S. Museums Are Intent On Keeping Their Nazi-Looted Art
“Museums like the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum have tried to deter claimants from filing suit by beating them to the courthouse and asking judges to declare the museums the rightful owners.”
Time For Composers To Get Used To Video
“As technology becomes even more pliant and simple to use, we’re only going to see more innovations in this area in the years ahead.”
Cirque de Soleil Performer Dies After 50-Foot Fall During Performance
“Guyard-Guillot was being hoisted up the side of the stage when she plummeted to an open pit below.”
Susan Sarandon: “Take Some Of The Jessicas And Rename Them Susan”
“I met a girl named after me at the Toronto film festival. I thought her mother was going to say she was called Susan but she said: ‘This is Sarandon.'”
Black And White Movies Are Back In Vogue – Why?
Nostalgia. (Also, directors think it’s pretty.)
Yet Another Person From England Is Running The National Theatre Of Scotland
But that’s OK: “I can’t do anything about my nationality and I didn’t appoint myself. Scotland is a very international country and looks outside of its own borders as a matter of course and that’s one of the most exciting things about being part of this company.”