Sunday, April 18, 2010

April 20 2010 - Canadian Journalism Foundation: ""Arts Journalism"

From the cultural giants of the past to the celebrity culture of today, how arts criticism and literary journalism have changed. Mainstream media cutbacks and the proliferation of blogging means everyone is a critic. Can the web save arts journalism? A CJF Forum moderated by Bronwyn Drainie, editor of the Literary Review of Canada, and featuring three experts who will address this and other questions. The panellists are Kamal Al-Solaylee, assistant professor at Ryerson and former theatre critic at the Globe and Mail, Seamus O'Regan, co-host of CTV's Canada AM and host of Arts & Minds and The O'Regan Files on Bravo!, and Globe and Mail columnist and feature writer Kate Taylor, currently on leave as the Atkinson Fellow for 2009-2010.

WHEN: Tuesday, April 20, 6:30 p.m.; Reception 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

Tickets are $15 or $5 with student ID. Visit the EVENT PAGE (http://cjfarts.eventbrite.com/) for more details and to buy tickets.

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