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Art review: Damien Hirst at Gagosian Gallery
Culture MonsterChristopher Knight reviews Damien Hirst's spot-paintings at Gagosian Gallery in Beverly Hills... -
Introducing the Hatchet Job of the Year Award
Jacket CopyThe first Hatchet Job of the Year Award is designed to celebrate the year's most elegantly cutting book review.... -
The consequences of letting it rip in 1974
So there's my name, on Page 1 of "Pacific Standard Time: Los Angeles Art, 1945-1980," the Getty's massive overview catalog for its monumental effort to get Southern California modern art into the heretofore New York-centric history of American modernism....Tags: Barnett Newman, University of California, Fine Arts, Arts, The Getty
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PST, A to Z: 'Golden' and 'June' at Craft and Folk Art Museum
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...... -
Nonfiction
The Age of Movies
The Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Edited by Sanford Schwartz
Library of America, $40
Witty, entertaining and often exhilarating, this wide-ranging collection of pieces captures the film critic at her best.
Alice James
A...Tags: Thomas Keneally, Henry Holt, Kenya, Humphrey Bogart, Chris Matthews
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Notre Dame 20, USC 16 (final)
The Fabulous ForumQuarterback Mitch Mustain almost made a place for himself in USC-Notre Dame lore. Almost. Making the first start in his four years at USC, Mustain had the Trojans driving in the final minutes of one of college football's most storied...... -
JON ROBIN BAITZ
Were I to throw my hat in the ring as culture czar/NEA head, I would start with the following:
I would attempt to pass legislation on a special tax dedicated to the NEA for all artists who make over half a million dollars a year from their work.
I would...Tags: Culture, Politics, Arts, NPR, Georgetown
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True New Yorker
About two years ago, when rats came down from a lowquat tree and began scratching around and scuttling around in the crawl space beneath our Venice home, I made my wife laugh (and wince) by reading to her from Joseph Mitchell's classic 1944 New Yorker...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Salman Rushdie, Jane Austen, Archimedes, Natural Resources
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Dramatist Donald Margulies sees the stage in a fresh light
Special to The TimesMore than a quarter century ago, the critic Robert Hughes called the public's response to Modern art "the shock of the new." The role of art was to stimulate ideas, provoke thought, challenge ways of seeing. Today, we are experiencing a different,...Tags: TiVo Inc., Companies and Corporations, Star Trek (movie, 2009), McDonald's Big Mac, Movies
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Haunted By a Distant Verdict
Times Staff WritersOn a drizzly day in March, Phillip Rabichow, a retired Los Angeles prosecutor, stood outside a beige ranch house in Sherman Oaks with a tape measure in his hand and an anxious look on his face. Twenty-two years earlier, almost to the day, a woman named...Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Adults, Condos and Houses, Judges, Los Angeles Police Department
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Artist mixed paint, sculpture, cast-offs
Times Art CriticRobert Rauschenberg, the protean artist from small-town Texas whose imaginative commitment to hybrid forms of painting and sculpture changed the course of American and European art between 1950 and the early 1970s, died Monday night, according to New...Tags: Barnett Newman, Obituaries, Kurt Schwitters, Tiffany & Company, Arts
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New Light on a Distant Verdict
Times Staff WritersOn a drizzly day in March, Phillip Rabichow stood outside a beige ranch house in Sherman Oaks with a tape measure in his hand and an anxious look on his face. Twenty-two years earlier, almost to the day, a woman named Dorka Lisker had been killed in that...Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Adults, Condos and Houses, Judges, Los Angeles Police Department
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