“The Austrian press went into overdrive last month after reports emerged that a portfolio purportedly by the artist Egon Schiele was discovered in an attic in Mistelbach.” No such luck.
Tag: 01.16.14
Top Posts From AJBlogs 01.16.14
Another Dicey Choice: LA MOCA Picks Dia Art Foundation’s Philippe Vergne As Director
Source: CultureGrrl | Published on 2014-01-16
Malyasian Philharmonic will face sacked musicians next week in court
Source: Slipped Disc | Published on 2014-01-16
Michigan Governor Steps Up
Source: Real Clear Arts | Published on 2014-01-16
Source: Real Clear Arts | Published on 2014-01-16
Philippe de Montebello Checks Up On Happenings At the Met
Source: Real Clear Arts | Published on 2014-01-16
Source: Real Clear Arts | Published on 2014-01-16
Ending in Darkness
Source: Dancebeat | Published on 2014-01-16
Source: Dancebeat | Published on 2014-01-16
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Will Osmo Vanska Return To The Minnesota Orchestra? Here’s A Clue
“A tantalizing item appeared in the Helsingin Sanomat, Finland’s largest newspaper. In response to Facebook pleas for his return to Minnesota, the conductor reportedly posted: “I’m going to try! But they have to ask me!”
Study Suggests What Motivates Young Musicians To Be Great
According to newly published research that checked in with budding virtuosos as they started their studies, and again 10 years later, successful students tend to be those who have “a sense of where their future learning may take them, and whose personal identity includes a long-term perspective of themselves as musicians.”
The FCC Lost the Battle But Won The War On Net Neutrality (And We Should Worry About That)
“Indeed, the court has very nearly given the FCC — and state utility commissions, to boot — carte blanche to regulate the entire internet. And that’s the real story here.”
A Couple Of Ways To Think About What Reality Is
“The uncertainty principle says that you can’t know certain properties of a quantum system at the same time.”
Judge Orders Stolen Renoir Found In Flea Market Returned To Baltimore Museum
“A federal court judge signed an order Tuesday clearing the way for a stolen landscape painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir to be speedily returned to the Baltimore Museum of Art, 62 years after the painting was stolen.”
Hustle: A Complete List Of Oscar Nominations
American Hustle and Gravity are tied for the most nods with 10 apiece; 12 Years a Slave is close behind with nine nominations total.
No Fuss, No Muss. Detroit Symphony Musicians Sign New Contract
The deal, which will raise minimum salaries to nearly $88,000 in year three, comes a full eight months before the current contract expires and with none of the public posturing and partisan rancor accompanying the 2010 meltdown.
New MoCA Chief: I Can Fundraise
“My vision is to commit to the most experimental artists of our time, but also to contextualize their work within a broader context. And I think MOCA’s collection is one of the best to contextualize that kind of experimentation.”