Entertainment & Arts
Madeleine Grynsztejn, associate curator of the San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, will leave the museum at the end of June to become an associate curator in the department of 20th-Century Painting and Sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago.
March 24, 1992
Madeleine Grynsztejn, senior curator of painting and sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, has been appointed director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago.
Oct. 30, 2007
“I opened the letter and I hyperventilated. I just said ‘Oh! Oh! Oh!’
April 15, 1991
A series of 12 panels in vibrant colors portray traditional images of Mexico in “Oaxaca, Oaxaca,” by San Diego artist Raul Guerrero.
June 17, 1989
Be it canvas or paper, wood or wire, the works of Richard Tuttle, in his first full retrospective, reveal a long quest for something more than the ‘brain can grasp.’
July 31, 2005
A strange yet powerful mix of spectacle and quiet contemplativeness governs British sculptor Antony Gormley’s mini retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego.
Oct. 17, 1992
Gary Garrels helped transform the museum during his three-year stint, its director says.
May 16, 2008
Television
TELEVISION Remember, It’s Just TV: Still smarting over the back-stabbing, anything-goes oil business epitomized on “Dallas,” the oil industry will fight back by airing a TV commercial in nine states (including Texas, but not California) during tonight’s two-hour CBS “Dallas” reunion movie.
Nov. 15, 1996
Olafur Eliasson’s works invite viewer involvement. So walk right up. Move around. The pieces might respond. Then what?
Sept. 23, 2007
A photo self-portrait of Catherine Opie shows the artist ornately tattooed and dressed in leather, with a nipple ring, multiple needles piercing the length of bare arms and a leather mask pulled down over her face.
July 8, 1998