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L&M Arts Los Angeles going out of business
It hasn’t even been three years, and the art-world experiment known as L&M Arts in Los Angeles is ending. The gallery, which opened in September 2010 in an odd spot on Venice Boulevard not far from the beach, has announced that it is closing its...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture, Artists, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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Frank Gehry back in MOCA architecture show, coaxed by Thom Mayne
This post has been corrected. Please see below. With his fellow Pritzker Prize-winning L.A. architect, Thom Mayne, playing the self-described role of “ombudsman” and “facilitator,” Frank Gehry is back in the fold for a major...
Tags: J. Paul Getty Trust, Jean Nouvel, Entertainment Events, Pritzker Architecture Prize, Getty Foundation
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L.A. artists, architects' effect on each other at MAK Center exhibit
"Everything Loose Will Land" has landed. And its timing could hardly be better. The exhibition at the MAK Center in West Hollywood, curated by UCLA architectural historian and critic Sylvia Lavin, is a wry study of the ways Los Angeles artists and...
Tags: Standards, SCI-Arc, Frank Lloyd Wright, Fine Artists, Frank Gehry
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MOCA's 'A New Sculpturalism' faces uncertain future without Gehry
Frank Gehry has pulled out of a major architecture exhibition set to open June 2 at the Museum of Contemporary Art, a move that could force the show to find a new venue or face the prospect of being canceled altogether. The exhibition, "A New...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Getty Foundation, Museum of Modern Art, Frank Gehry, Arts
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Review: L.A.'s satisfying sprawl
Architecture exhibitions are notoriously tricky to pull off. It's hard to squeeze a whole building inside a museum, after all. And the number of forces that shape any piece of architecture — engineering, politics and money, to begin with —...
Tags: Standards, Tarsem Singh, Photography and Video, Getty Center, Frank Gehry
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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, University of California, Los Angeles, Frank Lloyd Wright, SCI-Arc, Museum of Modern Art
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Architect Lebbeus Woods' turbulent brilliance still resonates
SAN FRANCISCO — On the morning of Oct. 30, as New York surveyed the damage left by Hurricane Sandy, word began to spread that Lebbeus Woods, the experimental architect known for his dystopian and densely layered drawings, had died in Lower Manhattan...
Tags: Arts, Architecture, Museums, Zaha Hadid, Artists
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With modern architecture spotlighted, PST series looks beyond landmarks
There's sure to be much to pore over in "Overdrive: L.A. Constructs the Future, 1940-1990," the ambitious anchor show of the Getty's Pacific Standard Time series on modern architecture in and around Los Angeles. But it's on the periphery of this giant...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, SCI-Arc, Frank Lloyd Wright, Fine Artists, Charles Moore
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Pacific Standard Time's architecture focus moves forward
Last time around the focus was Southern California's art history; now homegrown architecture is getting its time in the sun. Getty Trust leaders are announcing Monday the final roster of exhibition and event partners in its Pacific Standard Time spinoff,...
Tags: Architecture, Science and Technology, J. Paul Getty Trust, Standards, SCI-Arc
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Winter book preview
Looking ahead to books in 2013 is a little like predicting the Los Angeles weather: sunny, pleasant, better than average. The fiction fields are fertile, the nonfiction skies clear and the young adult books are fresh like spring rain. We'll see new...
Tags: Ender's Game (movie), Soups, Authors, Game of Thrones (tv program), Books
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