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Review: Mexican pianist Ana Cervantes honors Juan Rulfo
Culture MonsterJuan Rulfo was -- Susan Sontag notes in her introduction to his novel ???Pedro P??ramo??? -- a man of many silences. The great Mexican writer and seminal influence on Latin American literature in the second half of the 20th century...... -
Critic's Notebook: Ingres' 'Comtesse d'Haussonville' @ Norton Simon Museum
Culture MonsterLouise d'Haussonville arrived in Pasadena the other day, and it's always good to see her. Always strange too. One of the greatest portraits by one of the greatest portrait painters — French genius Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), who didn't...... -
Critic's Notebook: El Museo del Barrio reopens with 'Nexus New York'
Culture MonsterNew York's El Museo del Barrio has reopened after a handsome 18-month renovation of its home in the Heckscher Building, a former orphanage on Fifth Avenue at 104th Street. The $35-million project added a new entrance, a restaurant and refurbished...... -
Art review: 'Collection: MOCA's First Thirty Years'
Culture MonsterBy Christopher Knight Art Critic It resonated like a huge stone dropped into a big pond: A year ago, as reports surfaced that the Museum of Contemporary Art had dug itself into a deep financial hole from which it might...... -
An appreciation: Giuseppe Panza di Biumo
Culture MonsterOn each of three consecutive days in early April 1985, I spent three intense hours holed up in a Sunset Strip hotel suite overlooking the hazy Los Angeles basin with a tape recorder, a stack of blank cassettes, a sheaf...... -
LACMA's 'Art of Two Germanys' nabs top honors from curators group
Culture MonsterIf awards from your peers mean the most, LACMA curator Stephanie Barron is having a significantly good day. Barron has received top honors from the Assn. of Art Museum Curators, which has a 900-plus membership, for her exhibition "Art of...... -
Art review: Felipe Ehrenberg at Museum of Latin American Art
Culture MonsterMexican artist Felipe Ehrenberg is probably best known for voluminous printed works -- stenciled pictures, booklets, altered photographs, Xeroxes, performance audio tape, etc. -- made in loose association with the Fluxus movement of the 1960s and '70s.... -
Bravo TV's 'Work of Art' favors emo-hipster backstabber Miles Mendenhall
Culture MonsterIf little else, Bravo TV's "Work of Art" -- the new reality series set in the New York gallery scene -- proves that the art world is no different from just about every other profession: It's filled with sleaze, political...... -
Art review: 'Dennis Hopper Double Standard' @ MOCA's Geffen Contemporary
Culture Monster"Dennis Hopper Double Standard" opened Sunday at the Geffen Contemporary, the Museum of Contemporary Art's Little Tokyo warehouse. A sense of melancholy hangs over the late Hollywood maverick's photographs, paintings, sculptures and mixed-media works.... -
Hopper's artistry: Movies made Dennis Hopper famous, but L.A.'s art world was his home
Brand XIt was a year ago, late on a June gloom Venice afternoon, when I last sat down with Dennis Hopper. We had been working for more than 18 months on a publication of his photographs for Taschen Books. It was our last meeting before the book went to print,... -
Review: 'Scratching on Things I Could Disavow. . . .'
![The pompously titled extravaganza <a href="http://www.redcat.org/gallery/0809/raad.php">“Scratching on Things I Could Disavow: A History of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Arab World/Part 1_Volume 1_Chapter 1 (Beirut: 1992-2005): A Project by Walid Raad”</a> promises a lot more than it delivers. And that is part of the point of this show at REDCAT: Being put off by what you find in art galleries these days is to be expected, and out of that frustration comes the possibility that real meaning will develop.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-06/47414339-09171221.jpg "The pompously titled extravaganza <a href="http://www.redcat.org/gallery/0809/raad.php\">“Scratching on Things I Could Disavow: A History of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Arab World/Part 1_Volume 1_Chapter 1 (Beirut: 1992-2005): A Project by Walid Raad”</a> promises a lot more than it delivers. And that is part of the point of this show at REDCAT: Being put off by what you find in art galleries these days is to be expected, and out of that frustration comes the possibility that real meaning will develop.")
The pompously titled extravaganza “Scratching on Things I Could Disavow: A History of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Arab World/Part 1_Volume 1_Chapter 1 (Beirut: 1992-2005): A Project by Walid Raad” promises a lot more than it delivers....Tags: New York, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Robert Shapazian dies at 67; founding director of Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills
![Robert Shapazian, a scholarly art dealer who started importing art at age 13 and went on to become the founding director of the <a href="http://www.gagosian.com/">Gagosian Gallery</a> in Beverly Hills, has died. He was 67.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-06/54553637-24222339.jpg "Robert Shapazian, a scholarly art dealer who started importing art at age 13 and went on to become the founding director of the <a href="http://www.gagosian.com/\">Gagosian Gallery</a> in Beverly Hills, has died. He was 67.")
Robert Shapazian, a scholarly art dealer who started importing art at age 13 and went on to become the founding director of the Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills, has died. He was 67.
Shapazian died of lung cancer Saturday at his Los Angeles home, said...Tags: Eli Broad, Arts, Travel, Arts and Culture, University of California, Berkeley
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Original site for Marcel Duchamp topic gallery.
