TAG RESULTS: MODERN
December 18th to April 13th
Andre Kertész would have been a banker if he had not been drafted into the Austro-Hungarian army to fight in the Great War, and we would not know his name, nor would we be able to see these fantastic little photographs on display at the Getty from its own collection.
The history of photography is sometimes the history of the photographer’s efforts to disentangle himself... Read More
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Posted by: John Dewis on February 28, 2008 |
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A reflection on the art book and LA's best book stores
Learning about art is a funny thing. As often as we go to the museum or show up at art openings, work in the studio or listen to lectures, it still seems like a majority of art is actually transmitted through books. Our first encounters with the great works of the past are almost invariably discovered in this way. Even considering the explosive synergy of art and the... Read More
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Posted by: Tim Ivison on January 16, 2008 |
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October 29, 2007 - February 11, 2008
Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Guaranteed to be a pop sensory overload of masterful proportions, Japanese artist Takashi Murakami's MOCA retrospective is currently being installed at the Geffen in Little Tokyo. With over 95 works spanning nearly... Read More
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Posted by: Brendan Threadgill on October 05, 2007 |
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Murakami had a dream about hand bags and it looked a little something like this...
I first encountered this swirling, whimsical video blasting across a digital flatscreen monitor at the Venice Biennale in 2003 but four years later it still looks like it was made in the superfuture. Get a lo-res taste of what to expect (thanks youtube!) when his gigantic retrospective opens at MOCA's Geffen... Read More
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Posted by: Tim Ivison on October 05, 2007 |
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Art Since the 1960s: California Experiments
July 15, 2007 - September 14, 2007
Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA)
This exhibition takes a unique look at the fascinating journey of contemporary art in the state of California, from the 1960s to the 1990s. Drawn from the museum's permanent collection, it features works of art by... Read More
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Posted by: Tim Ivison on July 10, 2007 |
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