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Art Review: Pacific Asia Museum goes modern, for the time being
One of the unexpected dividends of the Getty’s far-reaching “Pacific Standard Time” series is the cross-pollination of audiences and institutions; another is focused historic perspective. The Pacific Asia Museum, not known for modern-art...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, John McLaughlin, Asia, Arts
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OCMA gears up for 50th anniversary auction
Saturday night's sold-out gala dinner and auction at the Orange County Museum of Art will be the first in a series of events and shows commemorating its 50th anniversary in 2012.
Proceeds from the gala and auction will directly benefit the Newport...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Edward Ruscha, Hobbies, Museums
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Baring a hidden Pasadena gem
Pacific Asia Museum, celebrating its 40th anniversary in Pasadena, may be one of the most overlooked cultural resources in Southern California.
“People call it a ‘hidden gem,’" said Executive Director Charles Mason.
Yet this Chinese-...Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Claes Oldenburg, Museums, Culture
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Rush Limbaugh sculpture is planned for Missouri statehouse
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight looks at plans to honor radio shock-jock Rush Limbaugh with a statue in Missouri's statehouse.... -
Art review: 'Alighieri Boetti by Afghan Women' at UCLA Fowler Museum
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews the embroidered textiles in "Alighiero Boetti by Afghan Women" at the UCLA Fowler Museum... -
Michael Heizer's rock: Levitating the masses
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight looks at why the journey of a 340-ton boulder planned for a LACMA sculpture by Michael Heizer captured the public imagination.... -
Book notes: 'David Park: A Painter's Life' by Nancy Boas
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight notes Nancy Boas' new book, "David Park: A Painter's Life," the first biography of a Northern California artist.... -
Culture(d)—February 2012
LA Times MagazineArts + ideas: John Dickinson on the block, Richard Diebenkorn back to the future—and Ming Wong’s Chinatown sojourn... -
Coffee-table books
Art Nouveau
Norbert Wolf
Prestel, $75
The Art Nouveau movement covered it all — decorative arts, architecture, fashion, dance, advertising and more — and this book seeks to restore the movement's prominence in the discussion of modern art....Tags: Michael Kaplan, Architecture, Gardens and Parks, Movies, George Lucas
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June Wayne dies at 93; led revival of fine-art print making
June Wayne, who helped pioneer a revival of fine-art print making in the 1960s when she founded the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles, has died. She was 93.
An accomplished artist in her own right, Wayne died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles...Tags: Arts and Culture, University of New Mexico, Politics, Louise Nevelson, Sam Francis
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Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980
Sometimes we seem to know less about the early years of post-World War II art in Los Angeles than we know about the Pleistocene Age mammals dredged up from the La Brea Tar Pits. In the last 30 years, L.A. pushed to the front ranks of international...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hobbies, Forests, Culture, Road Transportation
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Lesser-known artists are poised for a breakthrough
Nobody thought a 12-sided geometric painting by a little-known artist could top a Hockney. The painting, "Vector," has languished in storage for at least 30 years. The painter, Ron Davis, has been living off the grid near Taos, N.M., for almost as long....Tags: Arts and Culture, Eva Hesse, Photography, Judy Chicago, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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