http://online.wsj.com/page/2_1168.html Arts & Entertainment en-us copyright © 2008 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. Sun, 23 Nov 2008 07:45:31 EST http://online.wsj.com/img/wsj_sm_logo.gif http://online.wsj.com/page/2_1168.html http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122731149503149341.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Architects and developers are focused on erecting icons. Here's why most fall short. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:33:02 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122731299795849491.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment A new six-disc anthology offers a glimpse into the early days of television. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:08:13 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122731246039849451.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Patricia Highsmith's 1950 novel "Strangers on a Train" is a moody and disturbing excavation of guilty paranoia that bears little resemblance to the Hitchcock film beyond its initial premise. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:08:13 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122722206003645839.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment A major new multimedia exhibition at the Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung features "Walt Disney's Wonderful World and its Roots in European Art." Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:24:27 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122722037549245717.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment What British author Richard Holmes calls the Age of Wonder didn't produce trivia-league scientists. They made remarkable discoveries but none are neatly entombed alongside Newton or Einstein in boxes of Trivial Pursuit cards. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:10:11 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122711002050641103.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Portraits by French photographer Gisèle Freund in Berlin; Landscape paintings by impressionist painter Alfred Sisley in London; Art created by Los Angeles-based artists and architects during the 1950s and '60s in Stockholm. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:32:28 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122721947809045681.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Tango in Tokyo; Taiwanese pop in Malaysia; Islamic architecture in Kuala Lumpur; Photography in Sydney; Lang Lang on tour. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:59:39 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122713503996042291.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Dealers, collectors and artists are looking to move forward in the newly remade art market, with a fear that further declines are still to come. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:08:13 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122713666134442381.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Friends of the late soul singer O.V. Wright honor him with a concert. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:21:51 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122705332353639219.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment An exhibit at San Francisco's Asian Art Museum features over 200 items from the National Museum, Kabul, that were found in northern Afghanistan. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:34:09 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122705882163439717.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Sculptor Neil Estern has been struggling for 43 years to have his bust of JFK properly displayed in Brooklyn, N.Y. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:56:45 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122705594647539449.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Stephen Daldry's movie has come to Broadway. He sits down for an interview to talk about his love of the theater. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 21:45:53 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122706120414339913.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Fox studio is looking to a trio of holiday films, anchored by "Australia," to regain its footing after a rough summer that broke a long string of hit movies. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:23:09 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122705685136339529.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment When the Country Music Association was founded as a trade organization 50 years ago this month, country music was an endangered species, losing ground fast to rock 'n' roll. Times sure have changed. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:24:32 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122696533953135271.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment An art exhibit at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas city, Mo., captures the wonder -- and the wariness -- that greeted the Industrial Revolution. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:37:53 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122696707696335397.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Seasoned singers should pay more attention to covering the songs of new songwriters. Performed at a different tempo or transposed to another key, a song takes on a new life. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:24:34 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122696878554535579.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment Videogame companies are cutting game-console prices, beefing up supplies and releasing a vast crop of new games in hopes of attracting a wider audience. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:04:40 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122671211614230261.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment The author reflects on his new book, "Outliers," as well as how he frames his ideas. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:59:15 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122661765227326251.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment On the 500th anniversary of the artist's first climb up the ladder in 1508 to paint the Sistine Chapel ceiling, a new book claims he embedded subversive messages in his spectacular frescoes. Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:18:23 EST http://collegejournal.com/article/SB122661462581926029.html?mod=rss_Arts_and_Entertainment As global art sales fall, a $300 million museum is set to open in the Gulf state of Qatar. An inside look at what the institution's backers want to make into the Met of the Middle East. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 11:07:04 EST