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Thomas Demand: A journey in great demand
Special to the TribuneJohn Lautner believed that "architecture should be really odd." To this end the midcentury American architect dotted Southern California with a concrete, glass and copper volcano for Bob Hope's second home, a dwelling that looks like a UFO perched on a...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Guggenheim Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright, Arts, Frank Gehry
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Review: Flashes of lightning in Trisha Brown's 'Astral Converted'
The Sunset Canyon Amphitheatre, at the northwest corner of the UCLA campus, is not exactly the wilds. The bleachers overlook a recreation center's grassy knoll and a swimming pool in the distance. Still, the amphitheater is hidden away and, thanks to...
Tags: Artists, Arts, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Dance, Fine Artists
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'To Catch a Thief' kicks off Last Remaining Seats film series
The Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats film series, which shines the spotlight on historic movie palaces in downtown Los Angeles, is kicking off June 1 at the Orpheum Theatre with Alfred Hitchcock's 1955 romantic thriller, "To Catch a Thief."...
Tags: Academy Awards, Casablanca (movie), Movies, Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes
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Forest Whitaker, Orlando Bloom thriller 'Zulu' to close Cannes
The police thriller "Zulu," set and shot in South Africa, will close the 66th Cannes Film Festival on May 26. Starring Forest Whitaker and Orlando Bloom, the film is directed by Jerome Salle. An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Caryl Ferey, the...
Tags: Leonardo DiCaprio, Festive Events, Ben Affleck, Cannes Film Festival, Movies
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The BMA's shrinking staff
It's one of the ironies of the art world that major cultural institutions like the Baltimore Museum of Art are home to priceless collections of paintings, sculpture and other works by the world's greatest masters, yet they often struggle to come up with...Tags: Finance, Baltimore Museum of Art, Layoffs and Downsizing, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walters Art Museum
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Hand over the book, Britain, it's the Getty's
When British authorities the other day denied an export license for a 15th-century Flemish manuscript acquired last December by the J. Paul Getty Museum at a London auction, few could have been surprised. Stopping the export of exceptional works of...
Tags: Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Politics, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Quick Takes: Country music's new hit
Roll over, Hank Williams, and tell Patsy Cline the news: Nashville has a new top music awards show. Sunday's Academy of Country Music Awards show on CBS drew 15.4 million viewers, according to early data from Nielsen (final ratings won't be published...Tags: ABC (tv network), Patti LuPone, Country Music Association Awards, CBS Corp., Academy of Country Music Awards
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Baltimore Museum of Art lays off 14 employees
More than five years after a financial crisis ravaged the U.S. economy, the Baltimore Museum of Art has finally run out of options. Museum administrators announced Monday that after exhausting other cost-cutting measures, they have laid off 14 employees,...
Tags: Finance, Lobbying, Baltimore Museum of Art, Artists, Politics
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Review: 'Confederacy of Heretics' a delicate task
It's difficult to imagine a more delicate curatorial task than the one Todd Gannon, Ewan Branda and Andrew Zago faced in putting together "A Confederacy of Heretics: The Architecture Gallery, Venice, 1979." The exhibition, running through July 7 at...
Tags: Robert Venturi, Arts, Thom Mayne, Frank Gehry, SCI-Arc
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Manuscript acquired by Getty prevented from leaving Britain
A valuable 15th century Flemish manuscript acquired by the J.Paul Getty Museum late last year has been placed under an export embargo by British authorities, who hope to keep the object in the United Kingdom. Britain's cultural minister Ed Vaizey has...
Tags: Museums, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, United Kingdom, Minivans and Vans, Arts and Culture
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Review: From rooftops to subways, dancing makes Los Angeles the stage
On an astonishingly busy weekend of dance, Angelenos had the good fortune Saturday to experience two exceptional site-specific performances: the local debut of Trisha Brown’s historic “Roof Piece” at the Getty Center and the premiere...
Tags: SoHo, Dance, Entertainment Events, Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment
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Building bridges between Mexican and Mexican American art
Mexican art and Mexican American art often have treated each other more like strangers or distant cousins than like the fraternal twins they really are. In the United States, apart from in California and the Southwest, many museums and art professionals...Tags: Museum of Modern Art, Nobel Prize Awards, Artists, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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