Category: Ideas
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Modern Dance Is Not A Pyramid Scheme: Tere O’ Connor Responds
Culturebot on DanceUSA’s e-journal article “Is American Modern Dance a Pyramid Scheme?” Part I
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Theatre Shop Talk Abounds at “Crisis to Creation: A Town Hall on the Future of NYC Performing Arts”
“Theatre is about bringing people together. It’s not easy, it’s not cheap, and it takes a lot of work.”
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On Music, Code and Creativity
Andy shares some thoughts on Bach, Counterpoint, The Enlightenment, Programming Languages and Aesthetics.
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Five Lectures on Performance Now Online
Andy’s “Five Lectures on Performance” are now online at Vimeo, SoundCloud and iTunes.
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Fixing American Arts Philanthropy, Part 1
Aaron Gervais shares some thoughts on arts funding
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Collaboration, Creativity and The American Revolution(s)
Andy lectures on how creativity, collaboration and improvisation are central to the creation of Democracy in America.
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Five Lectures on Live Performance
From May 5 – June 9, 2014 Culturebot founder Andy Horwitz will offer five lectures on live performance in the 21st century.
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The Autodidact’s Guide to Curatorial Practice In Performance
Reflections on curatorial practice, the upcoming ACAQ Symposium in Montreal and the first edition of “The Autodidact’s Guide to Curatorial Practice In Performance”
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The Untenable Economics of Dancing
In the face of it all, New York dancers persist. They are “sublime” as Claudia La Rocco says, but precarious and imperiled.
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NYC as Global City: A Decade of Change
New York is not becoming a Global City, it already is. How did that happen and what does that mean?
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Live Art in the Age of Mindfulness
Andy talks about mindfulness, meditation and live performance, featuring “The Culturebot Guide to Mindful Spectatorship”
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The BKCP Report On Working Outside The Institution
Read the final report from the Brooklyn Commune Project’s “Working Outside The Institution” research group, then read the whole report.
