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Harry 'Hunk' Anderson on why Stanford beat out San Francisco museums for the family’s big donation
Culture MonsterBay Area art collectors Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson did not go to Stanford University. He went to Hobart College in Buffalo, where he started a food services business with two partners while still a senior (taking over one...... -
Visiting the Cy Twombly Gallery in Houston in the week of his death
Culture MonsterIt wasn't conceived as a shrine, exactly, but the small, windowless Cy Twombly Gallery on the campus of the Menil Collection in Houston certainly feels like one this week. In the wake of Twombly's death in Rome on Tuesday at...... -
Mark Taper Forum's 2012 season may feature two Broadway imports
Culture MonsterThe Mark Taper Forum's 2012 season will feature one world premiere and five plays that already have either been seen on Broadway or have won a Pulitzer Prize. The shows include this year's Pulitzer Prize winning play, "Claybourne Park," and last year's... -
Scene & Heard: 'Artist's Museum Happening' gala at MOCA
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Museum of Contemporary Art's recent fundraiser was proclaimed to be many things: Trailed by a "60 Minutes" TV crew, while being observed by Connie Bruck for a New Yorker profile, Eli Broad said the "Artist's Museum Happening" promised to redefine...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Carole Bayer Sager, Bryce Dallas Howard, Music, Entertainment
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MOCA celebrates 30 years and a rebirth
The financial chickens came home to roost at the Museum of Contemporary Art a year ago, but on the eve of what's being dubbed "MOCA New," a 30th-anniversary celebration centering on the museum's biggest exhibition ever -- drawn almost entirely from its...Tags: Travel, Jackson Pollock, University of California, Los Angeles, Willem de Kooning, David Salle
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Art review: 'Perpetual Motion: Michael Goldberg' at Cal State University, Long Beach
Culture MonsterFor the last century and a half, art movements have followed hot on the heels of one another faster and more furiously than ever before. Even a quick list is dizzying, taking readers from Impressionism to Fauvism and Expressionism, onto...... -
Influences: Sitar player (and daughter) Anoushka Shankar
Culture MonsterTalking with Anoushka Shankar, 29, sitar player and composer. Daughter of sitar legend Ravi Shankar and half-sister to singer Norah Jones, Shankar became, in 2003, the youngest-ever woman nominated for a World Music Grammy.... -
Design of the Broad museum building is still upside down -- and now we know why (Updated)
Culture MonsterDo the galleries of a contemporary art museum really benefit very much from natural light filtering in from skylights overhead? No, not much â but you wouldnât know that from Thursday morningâs public performance at Disney Concert Hall, where the...... -
It Speaks to Me: Mark Bradford on Mark Rothko's 'No. 61 (Rust and Blue)' at MOCA [Updated]
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'Red,' 'Memphis' take home top Tonys
Reporting from New York
The feel-good musical "Memphis" and the art world drama "Red" were among the biggest Tony Award winners on a night when both Hollywood and London cast long shadows over Broadway's 64th annual spring ritual.
"Red," a two-character...Tags: Scarlett Johansson, Arts and Culture, Tony Awards, Music Theater, Alfred Molina
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Critic's Notebook: Tonys celebrate commerce, not art
Awards should be aspirational, validating excellence and originality even though each and every one of us knows that commercialism rules the day. But far be it from the ever-insecure Tonys — the geeky glee club representative of the major...Tags: Billy Elliot (musical), Elton John, Celebrities, Entertainment, Sean Hayes
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Giuseppe Panza di Biumo dies at 87; art collector legitimized MOCA
Count Giuseppe Panza di Biumo, an Italian collector of American art whose cache of paintings and sculptures by Mark Rothko, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein and others legitimized the fledgling Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, has died....Tags: Guggenheim Museum, Franz Kline, Sculpture, Robert Rauschenberg, Eli Broad
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