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Literary readings get a new lens at LACMA
Jacket CopyWalk through the streetlight installation at LACMA, get a ticket and then head east to enter LACMA through its Ahmanson building; on the left is an alcove that opens out into to the Art Catalogs bookstore. It's not the museum...... -
Art, writing and the pleasure of the right word
Culture MonsterThe Getty Museum hosted a conversation Tuesday night between actor, writer and art collector Steve Martin and Frederic Tuten, the novelist, critic and former professor. It was moderated by Andrew Perchuk of the Getty Research Institute. It started with a.... -
Steve Martin and Frederick Tuten on writing and art [updated]
Jacket CopySteve Martin's and Frederic Tuten's lively discussion touched on the intersection between visual art and writing Tuesday night at the Getty. The evening started with the longtime friends each reading from their new books -- Tuten's "Self Portraits:... -
Museums not all smiles as close to $100 million worth of art from local estates heads to Christie's
Culture MonsterWhen it comes to L.A. business-getting, Christie's has been on a roll. Earlier this year, the auction house broke records by selling a $106.5-million Picasso nude and a $28.6-million Jasper Johns Flag painting from two Los Angeles estates, those of...... -
Monster Mash: New 'Phantom of the Opera' tour for 2012; Nixon Library revisits Watergate in new exhibit
Culture Monster'Phantom of the Opera' expected to launch new tour in 2012... -
LACMA's big art day packed with presentations, acquisitions
All The RageFor the Collectors Committee of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Saturday was a big day. The museum's curators packed the morning with presentations of artworks they hoped to acquire; Patina served up lunch beside the Resnick Pavilion, and...... -
I saw Steve Martin talk about art and it didn't stink
Jacket CopyI saw Steve Martin talk about art and it didn't suck.... -
Weekend Talk Shows
Show TrackerTV listings for the week of Jan. 23 - 29 in PDF format (alternate link) Weekly TV Listings can also be found at: www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv This week's TV Movies SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show...... -
The Fixers: Restoration by Heart treats damaged art on paper tenderly
L.A. at HomeArt restorer Gustavo Perez of Restoration by Heart works on 200-year-old paintings like the one pictured above, Roy Lichtenstein's pop art pieces, even concert posters. Interestingly, he says Andy Warhol's fluorescent-colored works present his biggest... -
Book review: 'The Search for Smilin' Ed!' by Kim Deitch
The Search for Smilin' Ed!
Kim Deitch
Fantagraphics Books: 162 pp., $16.99 paper
Graphic novels should be better. They should be so much better that serious readers bristle at the genre designation, which is too narrow and diminutive. Few artists...Tags: Fiction, Gay Pride Los Angeles, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Brandeis University's Rose Art Museum committee ducks the tough question
Culture MonsterBrandeis University's Committee on the Future of the Rose Art Museum has publicly released its final report, commissioned in the wake of widespread complaints about the school's shocking plan to shutter the small but distinguished museum outside Boston... -
Art reviews: R. Crumb @ UCLA Hammer, 'India's Comics' @ LACMA
Culture MonsterCartoons have been art's most common language going on 50 years, ever since Roy Lichtenstein painted Mickey Mouse and Edward Ruscha conjured Little Orphan Annie. Make that 140 years if you believe (as I do) that the brushy, broken, unfinished-surface........
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