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Tennessee court rules in favor of Fisk University's Stieglitz sale
The ongoing legal battle surrounding Fisk University's Stieglitz art collection took a significant step toward a conclusion Monday when the Tennessee Supreme Court rejected an attempt to keep the artwork from moving out of Nashville. Fisk University...
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Book review: 'My Faraway One'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesMy Faraway One Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933 Edited by Sarah Greenough Yale University Press: 832 pp., $39.95 At the beginning of their correspondence, in 1915, she addressed him as Mr. Stieglitz....Tags: Human Interest, Arts, Yale University, Georgia O'Keeffe, Photography
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14 books that landed on my desk
Jacket CopyA preview of some interesting books that just arrived at the LA Times.... -
Summer reading: Current events
Allah, Liberty and Love
The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom
Irshad Manji
Simon & Schuster: $25
The author looks at the contentious world views sometimes dividing Muslims and non-Muslims and suggests solutions to transcend those differences....Tags: French Literature, Islam, Entertainment, Nintendo Company Ltd., History (tv network)
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Robert Mapplethorpe is an ideal Getty-LACMA fit
Culture MonsterSee that photograph over there? It's by Edward Weston (1886-1958), the great California photographer, who some regard as the first major artist to emerge in Los Angeles. And, yes, it's a picture of a porcelain toilet, "Excusado," taken during one...... -
Al Pacino as Dr. Death in 'You Don't Know Jack': Prescription for Emmy win?
Gold DerbyAl Pacino won an Emmy in 2004 as creepy Roy Cohn in "Angels in America," and now it looks like he may triumph soon again for a creepy role as suicide champion Jack Kevorkian in HBO's "You Don't Know Jack." No doubt the pic will be nommed for best TV... -
'Glee' and 'Modern Family' lead Gold Derby TV Award nominations
Gold DerbyOver the past few weeks, our forums posters have been nominating their favorite TV shows and programs from the 2009-10 season for the Gold Derby TV Awards. Voters have until Aug. 6 to vote for the final winner in each category. Two freshman shows lead the... -
Like, Conceptual, dude
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThirteen years ago, a billboard went up in lower Manhattan to advertise "Made in Heaven," a movie that didn't exist but that Conceptual artist Jeff Koons wanted to make. The billboard pictured Koons, boyishly buff and utterly naked, reclining on a bronze-...Tags: Entertainment, World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Romance (genre), Italy
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East, for Eden: Lake George in New York's Adirondacks
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBolton Landing, N.Y. The Adirondacks, land of long lakes and last Mohicans, do their big business in the summer, when upstate New York gets its meager annual allotment of warm weather. The forest-fringed waterways and low mountains leap to life as...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Ethan Allen, Woody Guthrie, Transportation, Holidays
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L.A. exhibitions focus on Paul Outerbridge
Paul Outerbridge, one of the great pioneers of color photography, spent the last 15 years of his life in creative decline, moving from the East Coast to Laguna Beach where he opened a small portrait studio and helped his wife manage her fashion business....Tags: Edward Weston, Consumers, Libraries, Arts, Career and Workplace
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Off-kilter is still Jeremy Irons' calling
In "Impressionism," the new play by Michael Jacobs, art gallery owner Katharine Keenan (Joan Allen) playfully teases shy colleague Thomas Buckle about "a hideous sexual problem."
That figures. After all, Thomas is played by Jeremy Irons, who has never...Tags: Entertainment, Tom Stoppard, Murder, Music Theater, Academy Awards
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Pirkle Jones, California photographer, dies at 95
Pirkle Jones, a California photographer admired for his stirring images of migrant workers, endangered landscapes and social movements, including a controversial series on the Black Panthers at the height of their activism in the late 1960s, died March 15...Tags: Arts, Death, Imogen Cunningham, Cleveland, Activism
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