Artists, Architects, and Designers Contemplate the Void at the Guggenheim (NY Times)
Big Show of Picasso’s Mediterranean Years Planned for Gagosian in London (NY Times)
Signs of Rebound at last month’s Winter Antiques Show (NY Times)
LACMA Announces Three Inaugural Shows for New Resnick Pavilion (LA Times)
This Year’s ARCOmadrid Puts Spotlight on L.A. Artists and Galleries (LA Times)
Historic [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘LACMA’
February 19, 2010
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
February 9, 2010
Must-See Winter Museum Shows in LA
by Kelly Boyd
Norton Simon: Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres, through 4/5/10.
Reaching its greatest height in France under the rule of Napoleon III, portraiture had up until the late 1860s been characterized by Ingres’ fidelity to the face and emphasis on the patron’s prestigious social and moral standing. In “Gaze: Portraiture after Ingres”, the Norton Simon explores the [...]
January 21, 2010
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
In Europe, Arts Ask for Alms (NY Times)
Making Art Out of an Encounter (NY Times)
Online, It’s the Mouse that Runs the Museum (NY Times)
Scorsese, Govan Talk Film Preservation and Hint at Future Collaboration (LA Times)
Critic’s Notebook, MOCA Begins to Roll Out Future Exhibition Plans (LA Times)
A Renaissance at the V&A (WSJ)
Klein, Fontana Collectors Lenz to [...]
December 8, 2009
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
Miami Fair: Big Pieces, Smaller Prices and Relief (NY Times)
Tweaking the Big Money Art World on Its Own Turf: William Powhida (NY Times)
A Rembrandt Identity Crisis at the Getty (NY Times)
Peter Zumthor, Michael Govan Plot LACMA’s Future (LA Times)
The Worlds of David Hockney (LA Times)
Sizzle Sans Steak and other New York Gallery Shows (WSJ)
At Art [...]
October 21, 2009
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
Nancy Spero, Artist of Feminism, is Dead at 83 (NY Times)
Artists Salute Undersung Multitasker: Ron Warren (NY Times)
David Hockney’s Long Road Home (NY Times)
Signs of Life in London’s Art Market (WSJ)
Sun King’s Ego, Lust Are Celebrated in Versailles Exhibit (Bloomberg)
Dutch Financier to Auction $40 Million Paintings: Art Buzz (Bloomberg)
Art Review: Cristof Yvore at Michael Kohn [...]
September 24, 2009
Culture Clicks: Weekly Art News Roundup
America, Captured in a Flash by Robert Frank (NY Times)
Art Among Friends is Up for Sale (NY Times)
The Angel in the Architecture: Kandisky at the Guggenheim (NY Times)
Behind Duchamp’s Door at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (WSJ)
Hockney, Wolfe, Mailer Draw Themselves in Quirky Portraits Sale (Bloomberg)
Kapoor Fires Canon, Makes Mess at Royal Academy: Interview (Bloomberg)
LACMA [...]
August 28, 2009
Frescoes 101
by Emily Waldorf
In light of the fascinating current Pompeii exhibition at LACMA, Pompeii and the Roman Villa, I thought it would be interesting to delve into frescoes. Many people know what frescoes look like but few know how they are made. There is a common misconception that frescoes are made with oil-based paint [...]
August 18, 2009
Culture Clicks™: Weekly Art News Roundup
Iranians Shine, Assisted by Expatriate Art Dealer (NY Times)
In the Hamptons, A Painting Season and More (NY Times)
Creative Views of the Muslim Head Scarf (NY Times)
A Gift for Every State: The Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection (WSJ)
Madoff Investor’s Art Dealer Got $26.5 Million in Rothko Sale (Bloomberg)
Behind Michael Govan’s Almost $1-million LAMCA Salary (LA Times)
A [...]
July 29, 2009
Culture Clicks™: Weekly Art News Roundup
Art or Ad or What? Lynda Benglis’ Photograph Caused a Lot of Fuss (NY Times)
Stripping Away the Darkness as Murals Are Reborn at Rockefeller Plaza (NY Times)
A Career Woman’s Short but Sweet Career in the 17th Century (NY Times)
The Hand and Eye of Genius: Frank Lloyd Wright (WSJ)
Lehman Mounts Art Bargain Auction with Lichtenstein, Bourgeois [...]
July 22, 2009
L.A. Museums – Recessionista Style
By Emily Waldorf
Did you know that you can get into Los Angeles museums for free on certain days? Mike Boehm wrote the definitive guide in The Los Angeles Times, that breaks it all down for the budget conscious culture-seeker.
Hammer Museum is free on Thursdays
Huntington Museum, Library, and Botanical Gardens are free the first Thursday of every [...]
