Research, Ideas, and Support for the Arts in a Global Society
Using a combination of live theatre production and cinema, Sage Lewis’s work brings U.S. and Cuban artists and musicians together in the same space virtually when actual collaborations are difficult or impossible. The result is conversation-starting work that “breaks ground artistically, politically and technologically.”
An Israeli musician and a Syrian musician were sitting together. They tried to play the same note with the same dynamic and the same expression. It wasn’t just music that resulted; they would never look at each other the same way again. In this post, Mary Einbinder tells the fascinating story behind the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra.
Arts Diplomacy Network is pleased to present our second Writing Fellow, Mary Einbinder, a graduate student at New York University. She’ll be writing about uses of music as cultural diplomacy. Welcome, Mary!
ADN’s new writing fellow, Brandon Turner, examines media coverage of the Afghanistan National Institute of Music’s recent visit to the United States.
We’re excited to introduce Brandon Turner, our first writing fellow on Arts Diplomacy Network. Brandon writes about the cultural issues and policies surrounding international arts exchanges and world music in the United States. Welcome, Brandon!
Following our mission to develop a vibrant community for international arts engagement, Arts Diplomacy Network is seeking new writing fellows to join our team. Our writing fellows are emerging leaders in the fields of cultural diplomacy, international relations, and civic arts engagement who are seeking exposure and arts writing mentorship in a structured environment…
