The flutist and composer Nicole M. Mitchell, will lead the University of Pittsburgh’s storied jazz studies program, the school announced Monday. Mitchell also will be the director of the Jazz Studies Program and a professor in ...
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s “APESH*T” Video Helps The Louvre Break Attendance Record with 10.2 Million Visitors
Jay-Z and Beyoncé have long held a cultural prestige, influencing everything from fashion trends to language. According to a recent statement made by the Louvre museum in Paris, Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s critically acclaimed music video ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat Paintings To Be Offered at London Auction
It’s no secret that Interest in Jean-Michele Basquiat’s work has reached fever pitch. Last year Basquiat's Untitled (1982) was bought for $110.5 million, setting a new record for the highest price ever paid at auction for an American artist's work. ...
Smithsonian Museums Closed Until Further Notice
The US federal government's partial shutdown has forced the Smithsonian museums, including the National African American history museum in Washington DC, to close temporarily. President Trump met with congressional leaders at the White ...