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Arts Ed in New York City: Failing Minimum Requirements, Uncertified (and Overworked) Teachers and No Real Syllabus
Philadelphia's Wilma Theater Receives $750,000 Gift from Leonard Haas, Slashes Tickets to $25 to Put New Butts in Seats
Rich benefactors may very well be the reason most arts organizations continue to see the light of day. And when those sources are tapped out--much like the Metropolitan Opera cutting salaries for union workers--the plight of theater becomes stark. Kickstart My Dog: Ototo, Dentaku's Newest Device by Joseph Pleass, Allows You to Play Fido Just Like a Piano
Developed by Joseph Pleass and a team at Dentaku design studio in London, this little board that fits in your pocket is called the Ototo and combines a synthesizer with twelve touch-sensitive keys arranged like a piano.
