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UC Davis officer an Internet 'meme' after pepper-spray incident
L.A. NOWIt is hard to known how the gentile women of the late 19th century would have responded to being blasted in the face with pepper spray.... -
'Fashioning Fashion' and the Assistance League
All The RageIn commemoration of Founders Day at the Assistance League of Southern California, the league’s Anne Banning Auxiliary welcomed 120 guests to lunch at ALSC headquarters in Hollywood. On the program: a lesson in evolving body images as seen in the....... -
Illinois may deny tourists free admission to Chicago museums
Culture MonsterIllinois bill would exclude tourists from free Chicago museum admission... -
Getty Trust names James Cuno president and chief executive -- now, why not Getty Museum director?
Culture MonsterWith the announcement Monday that the J. Paul Getty Trust has named James Cuno, currently director of the Art Institute of Chicago, as trust president and chief executive, the Getty is halfway home. Now all it needs to do is...... -
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 â French genius Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), who didn't...... -
Critic's Notebook: 'The Art of the Steal: The Untold Story of the Barnes Foundation'
Culture MonsterâThe Art of the Steal: The Untold Story of the Barnes Foundationâ is a riveting â and tragic â documentary film chronicling the gratuitous ruin of a school outside Philadelphia that houses an incomparable art collection. It's a classic story...... -
Art review: Jeff Koons at Gagosian Gallery
Culture MonsterAndy Warhol was fascinated by boredom for two perfectly good reasons: It allowed him to see things he otherwise would have missed, and it meant that, overall, things were going pretty well if life's daily dramas were not overwhelming, debilitating...... -
Art review: Kim Dorland at Mark Moore Gallery
Culture MonsterThroughout the 20th century, artists often tried to make paintings that looked as if little kids did them. They wanted to capture the unself-conscious innocence of children and the wonderful way they see things. The 21st century is shaping up...... -
10 best films to see Paris on the silver screen
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf springtime in Paris isn't going to work for you this year, rent a movie and pretend -- until you can book a flight and go. Here are my Top 10 picks for films that best show off the French capital. For scenes from these memorable films, go to latimes....Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Audrey Hepburn, Comedy (genre), Simone Signoret, Family
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'A Thousand Words' writers hope it's the start of something big
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterStephen Sondheim and Georges Seurat. John Guare and Wassily Kandinsky. Edward Albee and Louise Nevelson. Throughout theater history, writers have mined the works and biographies of artists to create such vastly different dramas as "Sunday in the Park...Tags: John Guare, David Henry Hwang, Sam Shepard, Sculpture, Edward Albee
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In Paris, Canvassing an Old Art District
PARIS--People who like French Impressionist and Postimpressionist art are familiar with Paris' 17th arrondissement, whether they know it or not.
Claude Monet and his contemporaries painted the great steam engines that puffed through the 17th...Tags: Maurice Joseph Ravel, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Art Institute of Chicago, Harry Potter (fictional character), Restaurants
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Hansen: Nude art exposes Laguna
I had Playboy. My boys have Laguna Beach art. It's OK. It relieves me of my fatherly duties, which, let's face it, are sometimes painfully awkward. Besides, my boys cringe whenever I play dad anyway. Like Saturday night and the opening of the Pageant of...Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, George Washington, Auguste Rodin, Arts and Culture, Henri Matisse
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