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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 'The Marriage of Figaro,' right in time with the 21st century

    Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro."
    Suffice to say that Mozart and librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte weren't thinking about Proposition 8 when they composed "The Marriage of Figaro." The 1786 comic opera follows bullying Count Almaviva's efforts to invoke droit du seigneur to sexually conquer...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Hussein Chalayan, Lady Gaga, Starbucks Corp.

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. LACMA executives moving to Variety building

    The Times' Money & Co. blog has reported that top executives at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be moving offices to the Variety building, which is across the street from the museum campus at 5900 Wilshire Blvd.
    The Times' Money & Co. blog has reported that top executives at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art will be moving offices to the Variety building, which is across the street from the museum campus at 5900 Wilshire Blvd. Museum officials will move into...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, Renzo Piano, Architecture, Los Angeles County Museum of Art

    3. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. LACMA draws up ambitious plans for a $650-million new look

    At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, an acclaimed Swiss architect is hoping to pull off what an acclaimed Dutch one could not.
    At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, an acclaimed Swiss architect is hoping to pull off what an acclaimed Dutch one could not. Next month LACMA will publicly unveil a $650-million plan by Pritzker Prize winner Peter Zumthor for a dramatic new museum...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Rem Koolhaas, Museums, SCI-Arc, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Ed Ruscha, Wang Shu named to Time 100 list

    Los Angeles artist Ed Ruscha and Chinese architect Wang Shu have been named to Time magazine's new list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The annual list, which features personalities from politics, business, sports and culture, was released on Thursday.
    Los Angeles artist Ed Ruscha and Chinese architect Wang Shu have been named to Time magazine's new list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The annual list, which features personalities from politics, business, sports and culture, was...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, China, Daniel Day-Lewis, Aung San Suu Kyi, Entertainment Events

    5. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Motion Picture Academy unveils new drawings for film museum

    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has unveiled new concept drawings for its film museum — including a giant, domed theater structure — to open in 2017 at the historic May Co. building on the LACMA campus at Fairfax Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard.
    The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has unveiled new concept drawings for its film museum — including a giant, domed theater structure — to open in 2017 at the historic May Co. building on the LACMA campus at Fairfax Avenue and...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Museums, Renzo Piano, Movies

    6. Mar 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Japanese architect Toyo Ito, 71, wins Pritzker Prize

    In a return to form for the most prestigious award in architecture, Japan's Toyo Ito has won this year’s Pritzker Prize.
    Los Angeles Times Architecture Critic
    In a return to form for the most prestigious award in architecture, Japan's Toyo Ito has won this year’s Pritzker Prize. After honoring younger and lesser-known figures in recent years -- including 49-year-old Chinese architect Wang Shu in 2012 --...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Skype, Museums, Japan, Ryue Nishizawa

    7. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. L.A. Phil announces 2013-14 season: From Amadeus to Zappa

    The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at the hall's origins and face toward its future.
    The music will range from A to Z -- Amadeus to Zappa, that is -- when the Los Angeles Philharmonic celebrates its 10th anniversary season at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 2013-14. In marking the occasion, the Phil also will attempt both to look back at...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Dee Dee Bridgewater, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Concerts

    8. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Ada Louise Huxtable dies at 91; renowned architecture critic

    Ada Louise Huxtable, the architecture critic who in two decades of writing for the New York Times became a powerful force in shaping New York City and was better known than many of the architects she was covering and certainly more feared, has died. She was 91.
    Ada Louise Huxtable, the architecture critic who in two decades of writing for the New York Times became a powerful force in shaping New York City and was better known than many of the architects she was covering and certainly more feared, has died. She...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Getty Center, Religion and Belief, The Wall Street Journal

    9. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Rem Koolhaas to curate 2014 Venice Architecture Biennale

    Dutch starchitect Rem Koolhaas has been tapped to curate one of architecture's most high-profile events -- the Venice Architecture Biennale. Koolhaas will curate the 2014 edition of the Biennale, taking over from British architect David Chipperfield, who directed this year's edition. 
    Dutch starchitect Rem Koolhaas has been tapped to curate one of architecture's most high-profile events -- the Venice Architecture Biennale. Koolhaas will curate the 2014 edition of the Biennale, taking over from British architect David Chipperfield,...

    Tags: Rem Koolhaas, The Getty, Board of Directors, Entertainment Events

    10. May 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Harris: Digital push builds to rectify 1991 Pritzker Prize omission

    <strong>Denise Scott Brown</strong> has worked side by side with her husband, architect <strong>Robert Venturi</strong>, since the early 1960s, joining his firm and marrying him in 1967 and becoming the firm's principal in charge of planning in 1969.
    Denise Scott Brown has worked side by side with her husband, architect Robert Venturi, since the early 1960s, joining his firm and marrying him in 1967 and becoming the firm's principal in charge of planning in 1969. In 1991, Venturi won their...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Media Industry, Rem Koolhaas, Ryue Nishizawa, Awards and Prizes

    11. May 11, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  11. Architect, thinker, provocateur Rem Koolhaas brings his talents to South Beach

    Miami Herald
    The list of living architects who can cause a scrum at the door of a theater where they're delivering a lecture is, depending on your view of modern urban design, depressingly sparse or fittingly short. Either way, when the severe and provocative...

    Tags: Itching, Arts and Culture, Health and Safety at School, Rem Koolhaas, Environmental Issues

    12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary

    Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight.
    Tribune staff
    Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight....

    Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel, Parties and Movements, Bankruptcy

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