Performing Arts
Guilding Arts Ed
As public schools across the nation discontinue art, music, theatre, and dance programs due to budgetary constrictions, a glimmer of…
Making our mark -- an introduction to dance therapy in Australia
Dance-movement therapy as a formal profession began in the United States in the 1940s, when professional dancers were invited by…
Cultural Diplomacy? Too little too late?
Many pundits have argued that the Bush administration squandered the global goodwill expressed toward the U.S. in the months following…
No young artist left behind?
Should parents have to choose between math and music for their kids? Should we be asking families to study science…
To be or not to be substantially similar
Legal issues over the authorship of directorial, design, and choreographic aspects of a theatrical production have been gaining considerable attention…
Museum architecture: it's all sharp angles to me
Once Frank Lloyd Wright designed the Guggenheim Museum, the genie was out of the bottle. Museum architecture could and would…
Never trust a man wearing white shoes
Formal education is a privilege and gift to be cherished. The freedom to read, argue, debate, summon evidence and make…
Staying Alive
According to a recent poll of 268 artists from across the US conducted by the School of Arts and Culture…
The changing face of artist communities
We might think of an artist community as an isolated place, a center for nourishment, a place to think, create,…
The West Welcomes Refugees
Many local governments around Australia are working to facilitate arts and cultural projects that deal with their diverse resident communities.…