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Art review: 'Renoir in the 20th Century' @ LACMA
Culture MonsterAt the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, "Renoir in the 20th Century" seeks to overturn conventional wisdom. Here's the contested rap on Pierre-Auguste Renoir: Following success at the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874, when he was 33, plus another..... -
Landscapes are the draw at National Gallery
Special to The TimesFOR much of the 19th century, scores of French painters, laden with knapsacks and portable easels, trekked through the Forest of Fontainebleau to capture the shifting wonders of nature with their brushes right on the spot. Some came for weekends; some...Tags: Arts, Washington, DC, Arts and Culture, Travel, National Parks
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Phoenix, Arizona's offerings for Super Bowl-goers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPhoenix Centuries ago, native people known as the Hohokam built an agricultural civilization on a stretch of desert known today as Arizona's Valley of the Sun. Some archaeologists believe the brutally arid climate forced the people to scatter in search...Tags: Golf, Family, Georgia O'Keeffe, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment
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Not-so-fossilized Phoenix
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCenturies ago, native people known as the Hohokam built an agricultural civilization on a stretch of desert known today as Arizona's Valley of the Sun. Some archaeologists believe the brutally arid climate forced the people to scatter in search of...Tags: Family, Golf, Georgia O'Keeffe, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment
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Film revives notoriety for author Irving
Times staff WriterAuthor Clifford Irving sounded wistful, even proud, this week as he recalled his wild adventures of the early 1970s, when he infamously duped his publishers at McGraw-Hill, the media, handwriting analysts and, as legend has it, President Nixon and the...Tags: Richard Gere, Crime, Law and Justice, Fraud, Richard Nixon, Howard Hughes
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Artful ways to dodge the Midwest blahs
Special to Tribune NewspapersAbout this time of year, everyone craves color. Enough of barren trees and the grime left behind after a snowy winter. Spirits are in dire need of uplifting after weeks of grim economic news. Everyone needs beauty, a shot of creativity, an injection of...Tags: China, Edgar Degas, Eliel Saarinen, Georgia O'Keeffe, Richard Serra
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Hartford/Central Connecticut
Wood Pond PressHARTFORD Lately billed as New England's rising star, the Insurance City – Connecticut's state capital – is making a comeback from its low point in the early 1990s when people, jobs, retailers and the major-league hockey franchise left for greener...Tags: Family, Georgia O'Keeffe, Children, Constitutional Issues, Trinity College
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East-Central Massachusetts
Wood Pond PressSTURBRIDGE Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge. With great emphasis on authenticity, this 200-acre living-history museum re-creates a New England farming village of the 1830s. More than 40 restored buildings were relocated...Tags: Getaway Travel, Trips and Vacations, Children, Restaurants, Massachusetts
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In Paris, Canvassing an Old Art District
PARIS--People who like French Impressionist and Postimpressionist art are familiar with Paris' 17th arrondissement, whether they know it or not.
Claude Monet and his contemporaries painted the great steam engines that puffed through the 17th...Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Mandy Patinkin, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Paris (France)
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Denmark, but Different
Special To The TimesOn a recent trip to this country of warm welcomes, I had barely unpacked in Copenhagen when a young Danish friend, Frank Engelbrecht-Jensen, called to greet me in one breath and ask me in the next whether I would like to join him on a three-day, head-...Tags: Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Trips and Vacations, Sweden
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Seurat exhibit a revelation of a masterpiece
Tribune staff reporterThis story contains corrected material, published June 25, 2004. Rare is the complex exhibition that succeeds equally well when seen as when read about in its scholarly catalog. "Seurat and the Making of 'La Grande Jatte,' " at the Art Institute of...Tags: Camille Pissarro, Georges Seurat, Art Institute of Chicago, Paul Signac
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