Dynamics in the Comics Industry
Comics have undergone many changes over time. The development of the comics publishing industry reminds of what happened in the world of pop music ...
Our very own text book on Art Sociology has appeared!
From TikTok to Rembrandt: "Sociology about Art breaks through traditional frameworks and advocates for an art sociology that embraces both social relations and the power of the artwork itself ...
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Cultuurbeleid zoekt draagvlak in polarisatie, constateert Geert Drion. Hij introduceert een nieuw perspectief: cultuur als motor van een open samenleving, gericht op ontmoeting, schuring, ontwikkeling ...
Unfolding languages and cities: Georges Salameh in conversation with Rabab El Mouadden
Visual artist Georges Salameh navigates the Mediterranean's dark blue waters through his multilingual lens, offering an intimate portrait of Athens before the economic crisis and reflecting on how precarity shapes both artistic expression and urban landscapes in constant flux ...
The Impact of Covid-19 on Harmony, Fanfare and Brassband Music (HaFaBra)
Covid-19 has fundamentally transformed the Netherlands' HaFaBra music scene, forcing traditional large ensembles to fragment into smaller sections and spawning new compositions for these reconfigured groups. Ruben Gjaltema examines this musical adaptation ...
Being an Independent Musician During a Pandemic
Independent artist Andrew Fernandez joins researcher Ryan Oldenburger to explore how emerging musicians navigate an industry suddenly stripped of live performances, examining creative survival strategies ...
Showtime in the Stay-at-Home Era: How a South-Korean label and boy band are pioneering online music gigs
Artist Georges Salameh navigates languages and Mediterranean cities through his lens, mapping Athens before its economic crisis while embracing the creative power of precarity and marginal spaces ...
Arts and Humanities in Times of Corona – The Sequel
A year on, Covid-19 persists. Screens define culture; digital education endures. Students from Arts and Humanities in Times of Corona share blogs and videos, offering fresh views on art, culture, crisis. Explore their work now ...
Cultuur van en voor iedereen
Blijft “Cultuur van en voor iedereen” leidend? Culturele democratie vraagt om meer dan inclusie: een stelsel dat ontmoeting stimuleert. Cultuur draait om het ontdekken van het nieuwe en een open cultuurbeleid ...
Corona turns Public Culture into a OnlyFans zone
The pandemic hit culture hard: museums, theaters, festivals closed. Governments offered aid, freelancers overlooked. Institutions went digital with livestreams, exhibits. This widens access, but who benefits? ...
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