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Huntington Library names Steve Hindle as director of research
Culture MonsterThe Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens names Steve Hindle as its new director of research.... -
Huntington's big inheritance was top arts gift in 2010, but donors continued to flag overall
Culture MonsterAnnual study of America's most charitable citizens cites Huntington's big inheritance as the top arts gift in 2010, but overall gifts from the wealthiest are found lagging... -
Huntington's latest acquisitions include 17th century text attacking Galileo
Culture Monster17th century text attacking Galileo acquired by Huntington... -
Steve Martin on writing, art and 'An Object of Beauty'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesYellow shoes are the only giveaway. Without them, Steve Martin's just another New Yorker in a somber gray coat, braced against the coming winter, out Christmas shopping for his wife; just another writer with a new book he will see in the window of...Tags: Carl Reiner, Steve Martin, Frederic Remington, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Milton Avery
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Jacob Maarse dies at 82; Pasadena florist and rose aficionado
Gertrude Stein may have felt that a "rose is a rose is a rose," but not Jacob Maarse.
Maarse, the venerable Pasadena florist, knew the particular pleasures of thousands of roses, from the innocently pink Bride's Dream to the flamboyantly red Dolly...Tags: Homes, Anglicanism, Travel, New York, Dolly Parton
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Gloria Stuart, 'Titanic' actress, dies at 100
Staff reporterGloria Stuart, a 1930s Hollywood leading lady who earned an Academy Award nomination for her first significant role in nearly 60 years — as Old Rose, the centenarian survivor of the Titanic in James Cameron's 1997 Oscar-winning film — has...Tags: Claude Rains, Movies, Screen Actors Guild, James Cameron, John Ford
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Gloria Stuart dies at 100; 'Titanic' actress
Gloria Stuart, a 1930s Hollywood leading lady who earned an Academy Award nomination for her first significant role in nearly 60 years — as Old Rose, the centenarian survivor of the Titanic in James Cameron's 1997 Oscar-winning film — has...Tags: Claude Rains, Movies, Screen Actors Guild, James Cameron, New York
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The Dry Garden: Meet Hesperoyucca whipplei, those white floral spires rising on hillsides
L.A. at HomeThis is the time of year when even those hostile to the idea of water rationing in the garden have their heads turned by what nature has created without sprinklers. Rising from the untended hills of Southern California are spires...... -
Datebook: events, classes, exhibits for the week ahead
L.A. at HomeWe've listed select home and garden events below. Suggest your own via reader comments. Submissions must be fewer than 50 words and must be for one-time events with legitimate value to other readers. No store promotions, no frivolous links, please. L.A.... -
Artist’s Notebook – Brookside Golf Course
The Daily MirrorOct. 2, 2009, Brookside Golf Course, Marion Eisenmann This week, Marion visited a place in Pasadena. She writes: It is a section of the golf course, viewed from the north side of the Rose Bowl. I walked inside, and sat down in the shade of a tree... -
'Blue Boy' is ready for his close-up
Culture MonsterDid you notice that "The Blue Boy" is looking a little fresher this week? That???s because the Huntington???s most famous painting, a full-length portrait of Jonathan Buttall painted in 1770 by Thomas Gainsborough, has a new coat of varnish. On...... -
Flower Duet hosts pomander class for kids at the Huntington on Saturday
L.A. at HomeYoung floral designers can create festive holiday pomanders like the one shown above in a Saturday workshop hosted by Casey Schwartz and Kit Wertz, co-owners of the Redondo Beach-based floral design business Flower Duet. Working with wet floral foam and...
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