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Monster Mash: new MOCA trustees; Frick Collection expands; Indian painting sets record
Culture Monster-- Money bags: L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art gains three new trustees, including a billionaire diamond merchant. (Los Angeles Times) -- Expanding: The Frick Collection is adding a new gallery to its building. (New York Times) -- Big bucks: Christie's.... -
John Baldessari teams up with ForYourArt (and a 17th century Dutch painter) on new iPhone app
Culture MonsterA number of artists have used the iPhone as a sketchpad for drawing or finger-painting — David Hockney among them. Now conceptual artist John Baldessari is releasing an application that lets users play at being a 17th century Dutch still-life...... -
Wayne Thiebaud's Pop art license plate design
Culture MonsterIn 1994, the year President Clinton presented the National Medal of Arts to painter Wayne Thiebaud, the artist's design for California's first specialty license plate began turning up on streets and freeways around the state. As graphic design it's... -
Opera personalities voice their displeasure
When you get right down to it, the world of opera is a lot like Hollywood. Both professions are filled with big stars with big egos that often clash in colorful ways. And those egos come attached with spin doctors — publicists, agents, personal...Tags: Theater, Entertainment, Real Estate Agents, Leonard Slatkin, Music Theater
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Documentary Festival
Friday, September 18, 2009 - Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 2:00pm
All sessions and the panel discussion are in Darnell Street auditorium, across Van Ciburn Way from the Kimbell Art Museum.
The Lone Star Film Society and the Kimbell present a festival of...Tags: Dallas, New York, Documentary (genre), Education, University of Texas at Austin
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Entertainment and pro football executive Steve Tisch joins LACMA's board of trustees
Culture MonsterSteve Tisch, an award-winning film and television producer and chairman of pro football's New York Giants, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Tisch, a partner in the production company Escape...... -
The List: Art Openings
So much art, so little time. How to best navigate the Los Angeles gallery and museum scene? Here are critic's previews, openings and continuing shows for the week beginning Thursday, June 26. Critic's Preview Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic Chris &...Tags: Sunset Boulevard, Santa Ana, Arts, San Francisco, Documentary (genre)
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'If you ever want to fly...'
Times Staff WriterDICK GULDSTRAND punches the accelerator, pulling the Z06 hardtop fast around the first turn on Mulholland Drive. The Cahuenga Pass disappears as the Corvette claws up the grade. With a 427 V-8 under the hood, the car's a beast, and Guldstrand loves it...Tags: Vehicles, Dennis Hopper, Eyewear, Beverly Hills, Air Pollution
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The big game is in Olympics merchandising
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE POP culture petri dish of the Olympic Games has made must-haves out of David Hockney posters (Munich, 1972), plush baby snow owls (Nagano, 1998), blue berets (Salt Lake City, 2002), even wedge haircuts (Innsbruck, 1976). And with the 2008 Summer Games...Tags: Polo, Ralph Lauren, Katie Couric, Olympic Games, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Betty Freeman dies at 87; art philanthropist and photographer
Betty Freeman, a fiercely independent philanthropist and photographer often described as a Medici for contemporary classical music, who supported a Who's Who of modern composers, including John Cage, Philip Glass, Pierre Boulez and John Adams, died...Tags: Theater, Arts, Documentary (genre), Philip Glass, Connecticut
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In Paris, they're leaving room for interpretation
Times Staff WriterPARIS — Hammer pants, samurai pants, genie pants — the kinds of trousers you thought were gone forever were, believe it or not, the centerpiece of the Paris men's shows. After the skinny, cropped, mankle-baring looks in Milan, the big news...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Vehicles, Bob Dylan, Book, Paris (France)
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New in paper at your local bookstore
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"Born Standing Up" by Steve Martin (Scribner)
Here's Steve Martin, describing his first appearance on "The Tonight Show": "What happened while I was out there was very similar to an alien abduction: I remember very little of it, though I'm convinced it...Tags: International Military Interventions, Literature, Suicide, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Edward Ruscha
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Original site for David Hockney topic gallery.
