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This section offers arts news briefs including reviews of the films "Ralph Breaks the Internet" and "Creed II" and excavation of the ancient Pompeian fresco depicting the mythological scene of Leda and the swan.

The article offers information related to arts and culture in the U.S. for 2018. It mentions the movie "Rampage," which stars Dwayne Johnson and has generated $34.5 million in its opening day in North America. It cites the resignation of Chris Dercon as the director of Berlin's Volksbühne theater. It also mentions the endowment from the National Endowment for the Humanities aimed to digitize hundred of playbills to the Museum of the City of New York.

The article offers arts news briefs as of April 2, 2018 on topics including the film "Ready Player One" directed by Steven Spielberg and the launch of the initial design of Audrey Irmas Pavilion by Rem Koolhaas and Shohei Shigematsu of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA).

The article offers news briefs on arts topics including appointment of Mitzi Angel, publisher of Faber & Faber in London as the new publisher of Farrar, Straus & Giroux (FSG) succeeding Jonathan Galassi; appointment of filmmaker Jon Favreau by Disney to produce and write a live-action ``Star Wars'' television series and announcement by Warner Bros. about release of feature film ``The Sopranos'' by masterful story teller, David Chase.

The article offers arts news briefs including less box office collection of the film "Red Sparrow," taking the best film award by "Get Out" at the Film Independent Spirit Awards, and three-year contract signed by New York Philharmonic and Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians.

The article offers art news briefs on topics including six movies from 20th Century Fox appearing on the box office charts, films with stories of resilience honored at the Sundance Festival, and a new film "West Side Story" directed by Steven Spielberg.

The article offers arts news briefs from the U.S. It includes the box office disappointment of movie `Justice League,' sentencing of Brazilian Arts leader Bernardo Paz, Tanglewood dedicates season to Leonard Bernstein to celebrate the centennial of his birth.

The article offers U.S. arts news briefs including designing music hall for youth orchestra of Los Angeles Philharmonic by Frank Gehry, ineligibility of "1984" for Tony Awards as production refused journalist Jose Antonio Vargas to see the play, and film ticket sales from older people.

The article offer news briefs related to arts on topics such as the comment of film director Woody Allen on the scandal of film producer Harvey Weinstein, the high ticket sales of "Happy Death Day" film, and the comment of rape accuser that she will testify against rapper Nelly.

The article offers arts news briefs on topics such as the ticket sales of "Lego Ninjago" and "Kingsman: The Golden Circle" films, the takeover of left-wing activists at the Volksbühne theater in Germany, and the step down of chief executive officer Cressida Pollock of English National Opera.

The article offers arts news briefs including enticing audience by the film "The Emoji Movie," expansion of Miami Beach's ArtCenter/ South Florida and naming of Dennis Scholl as president of the center, and receiving the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass by Scott Vestal.

The article offers news briefs related to arts including the box office success of the film "Dunkirk," Ben Affleck to portray the role of superhero Batman, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the subject for the oil painting of American artist Elizabeth Peyton.

The article offers arts news briefs as of May 29, 2017, on topics including a concert by singer Ariana Grande, women-only screenings hosted for the film "Wonder Woman", and profit of the film "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales".

The article offers arts new briefs as of May 8, 2017, on topics including the box office reviews of the film "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2", Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) criticism of a joke by comedian Stephen Colbert, and the Yale Drama Series Prize awarded to Jacqueline Goldfinger.

The article offers arts news briefs including beating film "Beauty and the Beast" in ticket sales by the film "The Boss Baby," focusing on women in Kaija Saariaho's opera "L'Amour de Loin" and composer Ashley Fure's opera "The Force of Things," and winning the Glaad Media Award by film "Moonlight."

The article offers arts news briefs around the world. Release of films back-to-back in the month of March 2017 including "Kong: Skull Island" and "Logan". Deportation of Italian musical group Soviet Soviet by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials, under immigration enforcement laws. Premiere of the rock opera "Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera" announced by the Cincinnati Opera at the Cincinnati Music Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio in July 2018.

The article offers art news briefs as of 2017 on topics including the domestic ticket sales of R-rated "X-Men" spinoff "Logan", the expansion of the Institute of Contemporary Art and the planned world premieres of Off Broadway nonprofit organization Playwrights Horizons.

The article offers art news briefs on topics including criticism of actress Meryl Streep against U.S. President Donald Trump over the denouncement of Trump of his administrative policy.

The article offers arts news brief as of February 2017 including the best feature prize won by filmmaker Damien Chazelle at Directors Guild of America Awards, celebration of author Paul Auster 70th birthday at the Knight Concert Hall and partnership of Russell Simmons with Universal Music Group.

The article offers arts news briefs, as of January 2017, on topics including sales of tickets of theatricals like "Hidden Figures" a protest planned by artists and critics on the day of President- elect Donald J. Trump's inauguration, and a performance attended by politician Hillary Clinton.

The article offers arts news briefs. It announces the release of films Walt Disney Animation Studios' "Moana" and “La La Land," directed by Damien Chazelle. Limbach Commission, Germany, ruled Nuremberg foundation should compensate the heirs of a man whose prized 18th-century violin was thought to have confiscated by Nazis, and director of the Tate museums in Britain Nicholas Serota to receive 2017 Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence.

The article offers arts news briefs on topics including the musician Bob Dylan winning the nobel prize, television host Jimmy Kimmel hosting the Oscar awards, and the broadway play "Sweat".

The article offers global news briefs related to arts, as of November 2016, on topics including a new season of nonprofit Bay Street Theater, release of the film "Doctor Strange" starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and a performance of composer Tania León in Cuba.

The article offers arts news briefs in the U.S. including top prize for film “La La Land" at the Toronto International Film Festival, film "Sully" being the top film at the weekend box office, and Staatsballett Berlin dancers protest the appointment of Sasha Waltz as one of the artistic directors.

The article offers arts news briefs on topics including the ticket sales of several films such as "Suicide Squad," "Sausage Party," and "Pete's Dragon" and the suspension of actor Thomas Gibson from the television show "Criminal Minds."

The article presents art news briefs on topics including the box office revenue earned by the film "Finding Dory," the list of Broadway plays which are candidate for the Academy Awards, and the release of digital collection website by cultural institution La MaMa.

The article offers arts news briefs including the film "The Conjuring 2" beats the 2016 summer's sequel curse at the box office, the plan of David Zwirner Gallery to open an outpost in Hong Kong, China, and the partnership between L.A. Dance Project and the Luma Foundation in Arles, France.

The article offers arts news briefs as of May 2016 on topics including Moogfest festival in North Carolina which will feature transgender woman Martine Rothblatt, the performance of the film "Captain America: Civil War" in U.S. theaters, and residency recipients of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat.

The article offers arts and entertainment news briefs including box office performance of the film "Zootopia", American Dance Festival on June 16, 2016 in North Carolina, and acquisition of the book "Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World" of David Walker by Emory University.

The article offers arts news briefs including the appointment of David Litt at the humor website and studio Funny or Die, the digitization of the Library of Congress of the papers of activist Rosa Parks, and debut of the Bare Lit Festival in London, England.

The article offers arts news briefs including the success of the film "Deadpool," the celebration as part of the 70th anniversary of the visit of philosopher Albert Camus in New York City, and the Spalding Gray Award received by artist Tim Etchells.

The article offers U.S. arts news briefs as of February 1, 2016 including honoring restoration of the bell at the First Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Virginia, topping box office by film "Kung Fu Panda 3," and winning the grand jury prize for a narrative film by "The Birth of a Nation."

The article offers global arts news briefs as of January 18, 2016 including ticket sales for the film "Ride Along 2," joining of the Los Angeles Opera by composer Matthew Aucoin, and gifts and a gallery addition for the Tacoma Art Museum in Washington by philanthropist Becky Benaroya.

The article offers news briefs related to arts, as of December 2015, on topics including casting of two transgender people by Public Theater, screening of the documentary "Becoming Mike Nichols" at Sundance Film Festival, and a settlement of the Prado museum regarding paintings.

The article offers news briefs related to American arts as of December 14, 2015 including a musical adaptation of "Twelfth Night," created by Kwame Kwei-Armah and Shaina Taub; disaster drama "In the Heart of the Sea," starring Chris Hemsworth; and television series "The Recruiters".

The article offers arts news briefs as of November 30, 2015 including the growth in ticket sales of movies such as "Mockingjay Part 2" and "Creed," the musical "Daddy Long Legs" at the Davenport Theater in New York City, and pianist Daniil Trifonov who joins the New York Philharmonic orchestra.

The article offers news briefs related to arts as of October 9, 2015, including focus of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on gender discrimination, selling of a photograph by Robert Mapplethorpe and consolidation of the art media properties controlled by Peter Brant at ARTnews.com.

The article offers world news briefs related to arts including the protests of cultural preservationists and residents for the destruction of the bas-relief Mephistopheles sculpture at St. Petersburg, Russia, the concert of singer Kanye West at the Hollywood Bowl, and The Grand Tour! circus.

The article offers arts news briefs as of July 27, 2015 including the end of the television (TV) show "Key & Peele," the appointment of Karen Brooks Hopkins as senior fellow in residence at the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the arrest of rapper Snoop Dogg in Sweden over suspicion of drugs.

The article offers arts news briefs including the box office results the film "Terminator Genisys," the Watermill Center's summer lecture series which will feature speakers such as Philip Glass, and the plan of ComiXology, a digital comics platform, to expand the company's digital library.

This section offers art-related news briefs as of July 1, 2015 including French director Claire Denis' collaboration with the British novelist Zadie Smith for an English-language film, Delaware Art Museum's selling of several paintings "Milking Time," by Winslow Homer and "Arthur Cleveland," by Andrew Wyeth and publisher Henry Holt's acquisition of the rights to "Rodgers and Hammerstein," a biography of the musical theater writing duo Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II.

The article offers arts news briefs on topics including the selection of actor Tom Holland to play the title role in the film "Spider-Man," the U.S. cities that will receive grants from the Bloomberg Philanthropies charitable organization, and the arrest of rapper Sean Combs on June 22, 2015.

The article offers arts news briefs including the income of the film "Spy," directed by Paul Feig, the letter of painter Lucian Freud to poet Stephen Spender will be on auction at auction house Sotheby's in London, England, and the 1962 Gibson guitar of singer-songwriter John Lennon.

The article offers arts news briefs on topics including the top box office spot attained by the adventure film "Home," the Bancroft Prize won by the short story "Benito Cereno," by Herman Melville, and the 2015 Cole Porter Fellowship in Jazz received by jazz musician Sullivan Fortner.

The article offers arts news briefs as of February 23, 2015 on topics including the film "Fifty Shades of Grey" which tops box office for February, actor Keith Carradine who will star on the film "Paint Your Wagon," and César Award given to actress Kristen Stewart.

The article offers arts news briefs as of December 15, 2014 on topics including the negative reviews for the film "Exodus: Gods and Kings", the impact of French novelist Patrick Modiano on the economic market of U.S., and the selection of recipients for the Dance Process residency program.

The article offers arts news briefs as of December 1, 2014 including the ticket sales of the film "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part: 1," the private funding for the art museum Institute of Contemporary Art Miami in Florida, and the painting "Art Buff," by Banksy will be sent to Miami for sale.

The article offers arts news briefs as of November 2014 on topics including murder charge against AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was dropped, actor Martin Short to replace Nathan Lane in the Broadway comedy "It's Only a Play," and "The Hunger Games" film to be adapted on stage in London, England.

The article offers news briefs related to arts in New York City including the showing and profitability of the film "Nightcrawler," the $25,000 dental procedure of game developer John Spinello that is made possible through crowdsourcing, and the concert Guitar Mash to be hosted by the City Winery on November 16, 2014.

The article offers arts news briefs as of October 27, 2014 including the estimated tickets sold by the horror film "Ouija," the cancellation of the production of the television reality series "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo," and the Coil theater, dance and performance art festival's 10th anniversary.