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Forest Whitaker, Orlando Bloom thriller 'Zulu' to close Cannes
The police thriller "Zulu," set and shot in South Africa, will close the 66th Cannes Film Festival on May 26. Starring Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom, the film is directed by Jerome Salle. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Caryl Ferey, the...
Tags: The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Entertainment, Ben Affleck, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival
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The BMA's shrinking staff
It's one of the ironies of the art world that major cultural institutions like the Baltimore Museum of Art are home to priceless collections of paintings, sculpture and other works by the world's greatest masters, yet they often struggle to come up with...Tags: Arts, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Hand over the book, Britain, it's the Getty's
When British authorities the other day denied an export license for a 15th-century Flemish manuscript acquired last December by the J. Paul Getty Museum at a London auction, few could have been surprised. Stopping the export of exceptional works of...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), Nottingham, Margaret Thatcher, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture
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Baltimore Museum of Art lays off 14 employees
More than five years after a financial crisis ravaged the U.S. economy, the Baltimore Museum of Art has finally run out of options. Museum administrators announced Monday that after exhausting other cost-cutting measures, they have laid off 14 employees,...
Tags: Arts, Career and Workplace, Artists, Arts and Culture, Financially Distressed Companies
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Manuscript acquired by Getty prevented from leaving Britain
A valuable 15th century Flemish manuscript acquired by the J.Paul Getty Museum late last year has been placed under an export embargo by British authorities, who hope to keep the object in the United Kingdom. Britain's cultural minister Ed Vaizey has...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Museums, Arts and Culture, United Kingdom, Minivans and Vans
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Review: From rooftops to subways, dancing makes Los Angeles the stage
On an astonishingly busy weekend of dance, Angelenos had the good fortune Saturday to experience two exceptional site-specific performances: the local debut of Trisha Brown’s historic “Roof Piece” at the Getty Center and the premiere...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Music, SoHo, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Building bridges between Mexican and Mexican American art
Mexican art and Mexican American art often have treated each other more like strangers or distant cousins than like the fraternal twins they really are. In the United States, apart from in California and the Southwest, many museums and art professionals...Tags: Fine Artists, Standards, Arts, Artists, Colleges and Universities
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Southern California architecture: the missing early years from PSTP
Two years ago, when the Getty Trust helped organize and fund more than five dozen exhibits on 20th century art in Los Angeles, a massive enterprise it labeled "Pacific Standard Time," it wasn't difficult to guess which era the museum would focus on. It...
Tags: Standards, Arts, University of California, Los Angeles, Artists, Frank Gehry
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Review: Flashes of lightning in Trisha Brown's 'Astral Converted'
The Sunset Canyon Amphitheatre, at the northwest corner of the UCLA campus, is not exactly the wilds. The bleachers overlook a recreation center's grassy knoll and a swimming pool in the distance. Still, the amphitheater is hidden away and, thanks to...
Tags: Fine Artists, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts
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Dennis Reed to discuss 'Japanese American Photography' book at Glendale Central Library
Back in 1977, Dennis Reed read something that intrigued him: There once had been a vibrant society of Japanese American photographers, including first-rate modernists, but with the advent of World War II and U.S. internment camps, all of their work had...
Tags: Photography, Sociology, Arts, World War II (1939-1945), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Trisha Brown retrospective will lift off at UCLA and beyond
The point — or at least one point — of Trisha Brown’s dance is that it can’t be pinned down. Literally or metaphorically. She has always liked, for instance, to leave the ground. So, along with two programs in Royce Hall on...
Tags: SoHo, Arts and Culture, Laurie Anderson
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Metropolitan Museum of Art to stay open 7 days a week
Patrons will have another day to browse the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection of nearly 2 million works. The New York museum announced on Thursday that it will be open to the public seven days a week -- nearly 60 hours in total -- starting...
Tags: Smithsonian Institution, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Arts, Artists, Museums
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