Don't believe the hype: more adults and children are visiting Britain's museums Art Newspaper Web only Recently published research found that 40% of British children aged five to 12 have never visited an art gallery. Claiming to have identified a “culture starved' generation, the study also found, somewhat less dramatically, ... |
E-book CNET (blog) In the wake of "Linsanity," the worldwide hype that's blown up over the last couple of weeks surrounding New York Knicks sensation Jeremy Lin, there are already at least seven books, all electronic, about basketball's instant star. |
Spooked: The Art of Horror Nouse But does he feel equal to the hype surrounding a film with such resources at its disposal? “Everyone says 'oh, can he handle a bigger budget,' but it is rubbish really because it is much harder to make small films than big films because there is far ... |
Artists, celebrities entice sci-fi fans Richland Chronicle Maybe it was all the hype of "Star Wars: Episode I-The Phantom Menace 3D" that pulled so many fans to Sci-Fi Expo on Feb. 11-12, or maybe the force was too strong to resist. Either way, the convention drew a large crowd of costumed crusaders who, ... |
'Red' becomes highest grossing non-musical in Arena Stage's history Washington Post (blog) Apollo, the pernicious advance of pop art — the most engrossing moment of Arena Stage's immensely enjoyable 'Red' comes when the two actors dip their brushes into buckets and paint.” Read the rest of Marks' review and check out the Backstage interview ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Oscar hype purposely low key this year The Detroit News Some in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences had pressed for even deeper change, after last year's show drew soft ratings and took a critical drubbing. One line of thinking, according to people who were briefed on the discussions but ... Deadline day for Oscar voters: Will they surprise us? |
 My Fashion Life | Kate Middleton wears Orla Kiely for her latest public appearance My Fashion Life With all the Brit Awards and London Fashion Week hype, Kate Middleton's latest public outing almost slipped past us. We said almost…. The Duchess of Cambridge paid a visit to Rose Hill Primary School and Oxford Spires Academy yesterday on behalf of ... |
 Toronto.com | Pacific Standard Time gives Los Angeles its due in art world Toronto.com It all adds up to a bold and glorious extravaganza that makes it clear that LA is not just a farm team in the global art world. Emerging from the shadows of European art history and New York hype, Southern California steps forward to claim its place in ... |
Scrutinizing the Sexy New Art-Tech Industry: It's Not a Bubble, It's Barely a Blip ARTINFO Though online sales are currently only an infinitesimal piece of the estimated $80 billion art industry, you could be forgiven for thinking we might be in a full-on art tech bubble given all the recent hype and the sheer novelty of reports about ... |
Lucian Freud Portraits Could Top Leonardo And Major Pop Acts Huffington Post UK It's still only February, but 2012 has already been dubbed the 'year of the art blockbuster' – and now ticket sales are beginning to match the hype. According the Europe's largest ticket marketplace viagogo, demand for Lucian Freud Portraits (reviewed ... |
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