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Hard times for a tower and its murals
The frescoes encapsulate Depression-era California: Scenes depicting idyllic farm and factory life roll out beside those of grueling economic hardship. Urban shoppers browse for toys. A small boy witnesses a mugging.
No one disputes their historical...Tags: Diego Rivera, Rockefeller Center, Arts, Barbara Lee, Arts and Culture
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Mr. Brainwash is back with another mega-show in L.A.
Culture MonsterMr. Brainwash, real name Thierry Guetta, is back this week with a new mega art show in Los Angeles. The artist was featured in the Oscar-nominated documentary "Exit Through the Gift Shop."... -
Art review: Zackary Drucker, Amos Mac at Luis de Jesus Gallery
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Zackary Drucker and Amos Mac at Luis de Jesus Gallery.... -
Common has got it all going on
Pop & HissThe rapper, actor and writer has a new album that's a return to his roots with 'The Dreamer/The Believer.'... -
PST, A to Z: ‘Artistic Evolution,’ ‘The Experimental Impulse’
Culture MonsterPacific Standard Time reviews: “Artistic Evolution” at the Natural History Museum and “The Experimental Impulse” at REDCAT.... -
Art review: John Divola at LAXART
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews John Divola's 1973-75 "Vandalism Series" photographs at LAXART... -
Critic's Notebook: Patti Smith's 'Woolgathering'
Los Angeles Times Book CriticOne thing I've always admired about Patti Smith is her refusal to be characterized. Rocker, poet, artist, mother: She seems to inhabit each of these roles almost effortlessly, moving among them as if the only difference was in our heads. And why not?...Tags: Fine Artists, Gravy, Patti Smith, Poetry, Robert Mapplethorpe
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Reading L.A.: Admirers of Los Angeles, warts and all
Culture MonsterChristopher Hawthorne's "Reading L.A." series considers books by Richard Longstreth, John Chase and William Alexander McClung.... -
PST, A to Z: ’46 N. Los Robles’ at Pacific Asia, ‘Proof’ at Norton Simon
Culture MonsterPacific Standard Time will explore the origins of the Los Angeles art world through museum exhibitions throughout Southern California over the next six months. Times art reviewer Sharon Mizota has set the goal of seeing all of them. This is...... -
Bob Hare dies at 80; owner of Hermosa Beach coffeehouse that drew Beat artists
When Bob Hare opened his Hermosa Beach coffeehouse in 1958, he called it the Insomniac because it was open until 3 a.m.
He brewed his coffee in a 300-pound dry-cleaning boiler and served it to such high-profile members of the Beat Generation as Allen...Tags: Blues (genre), Entertainment Events, Linda Ronstadt, Artists, Greenwich Village
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2011 year in review: Notable deaths in art and architecture
Culture MonsterLucian Freud, Cy Twombly and John Chamberlain were among the notable artists who died in 2011.... -
PST, A to Z: ‘Under the Big Black Sun,’ ‘Naked Hollywood’ at MOCA
Culture MonsterSharon Mizota offers assessments of Pacific Standard Time exhibitions "Under the Big Black Sun" and "Naked Hollywood," both presented by the Museum of Contemporary Art....
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