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Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
Alexander Calder is a noted American artist; he is responsible for the creation of the mobile.
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Mark Rothko painting sells for $87 million at auction
An oil painting by Mark Rothko sold for $86.9 million at a Christie's auction in New York on Tuesday, setting a record for the abstract expressionist painter. Rothko's "Orange, Red, Yellow," which dates from 1961, was being sold by the estate of David...
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Review: Alexander Calder in joyous mode at L&M Arts
Just about everyone loves Alexander Calder (1898-1976). Casual observers enjoy the playful weightlessness of his mobiles, a genre of sculpture he may not have invented but owns so completely that it’s almost impossible for another artist to make...
Tags: Sculpture, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Pedro E. Guerrero: Frank Lloyd Wright's photographer, in focus
L.A. at HomePedro E. Guerrero: Pedro E. Guerrero, Frank Lloyd Wright's photographer, is the subject of an exhibition at the Woodbury University Hollywood Gallery.... -
Google orange doodle celebrates man who discovered vitamin C
L.A. Times Tech BlogGoogle's orange doodle celebrates Szent-Györgyi, discovered vitamin C.... -
It Speaks to Me: Billy Al Bengston on Calder's 'Hello Girls' at LACMA
Culture MonsterCalder was extremely gifted, and if you look at all of his art, I’m not sure he didn’t discover and invent modern art — forget about Duchamp. Still to this day, I don’t think anybody completely understands his ability to capture... -
Anthony J. Lumsden dies at 83; Southern California architect
Anthony J. Lumsden, a prolific Southern California architect who helped develop new ways of wrapping buildings in smooth glass skins, accelerating a shift that reshaped skylines around the world, died Sept. 22 in Los Angeles. He was 83.
The cause was...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Politics, Energy Saving, Arts, Sydney (Australia)
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Photographer Carl Kleiner pays tribute to Alexander Calder in food
Daily DishSwedish photographer Carl Kleiner is planning a series of mobiles -- using foods such as sausage, cheese and corn -- that pays homage to American sculptor Alexander Calder. Carl Kleiner's tribute to Alexander Calder will be a continuation of a series of... -
Serge Gainsbourg + a wine tasting
Daily DishSerge Gainsbourg + a wine tasting at Pacific Design Center... -
Before Kayne and after Bach: L.A. pioneer sampler Carl Stone
Culture MonsterCarl Stone, the Los Angeles composer, was a pioneer sampler in the 1970s, crafting passages from classical music, jazz and rock into musical works that enchant like Alexander Calder sculptures. Although he was sampling before Kanye West was born, Stone... -
Detroit evolving into a haven for artists
"Where you headed?" asked the cheerful driver of the rental-car shuttle at the Detroit airport.
"Detroit!" I answered, equally cheerfully.
"Southfield, Birmingham or Rochester?" he asked, referring to well-to-do northern suburbs.
PHOTOS: Detroit's...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Education, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Arts, Ford
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Charles and Ray Eames' living room makes an interim home at LACMA
Charles and Ray Eames nurtured a design imagination that knew few boundaries, stretching far and wide, but if you were to look for its center — its heart — you might have found it in the living room of their landmark Pacific Palisades house....Tags: Arts, Newspaper and Magazine, Herman Miller Incorporated, Billy Wilder, Museums
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Henry Segerstrom's mall hosts exhibit on his public art patronage
Culture MonsterThe South Coast Plaza shopping center will open an exhibition on the story behind 13 public artworks that can be seen nearby. All but one was bought or commissioned by Henry T. Segerstrom, the arts patron who heads the family real estate firm that owns...
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