“What’s always kept me going is people coming to my studio and enjoying the work. … But now I know my work will have a legacy. My work will live.”
Author: ArtsJournal2
Locavores Love Farms In Theory, But Practice Is Quite Different
“Farmers will continue to rely on off-farm income to pay their bills. They will choose loan payments over savings accounts, chicken feed over dental care. They will face the heartbreaking decision to leave their farms.”
The Cleveland Orchestra And Museum Announce A Forever Residency
“We’ve been having all these community meetings, and it’s been great. There won’t be one net result. We’re going to be partners forever.”
Practicing Ballet In The DMZ
“Soldier Kim Joo-hyeok, 23, describes the activity as a way to ‘stay calm and find balance, as well as build friendships with my fellow soldiers.'”
What The Social Media Campaign #StarringJohnCho Did For The Actor At Its Heart
“My first reaction was, are they clowning me? I quickly realized it was sincere, and it was kind of amazing. Maybe [it caught on], because the posters made it seem possible. Instead of talking about it or demanding it, it was like, listen, it could be like this. For a minute, people were talking about it in a very serious way.”
How Do Symphony Orchestras Survive And Thrive In Small Communities?
“With more than 105,000 musicians performing in 1,200 orchestras across the country last year, regional and small-town orchestras that operate on small but innovative budgets, have become the rule, rather than the exception.”
Pay To Play Casting Workshops In Los Angeles Now Under City Investigation
“Exchanging money for the prospect of employment is illegal in the state. Yet there have been no prosecutions by the City Attorney’s office since the 2009 legislation, known as the Krekorian Talent Scam Prevention Act, was enacted the following year.”
Keeping Choreography Alive After The Choreographer Goes Away
At the Trisha Brown Dance Company, keeping her work going will “require well-versed experts to convey Ms. Brown’s precision physicality and use of gravity to enhance basic movements, such as bending, stretching and rotating. Nothing about it is simple, say her supporters, and it needs careful preservation to survive.”
Why Are There So Few Pokémon Go Locations In Black Neighborhoods?
Pokemon is also heavily tilted toward cities, not small towns and rural areas. But why? Turns out history is the reason.
Published At 16, And Still Learning The Lessons About What Being A Writer Means
“With an odd, unjust circularity, being a published writer was the very thing that enabled me to continue to be one.”