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Unframed Blog
| May 02, 2023
… it was necessary to determine if any wet treatment was possible. To do this, the solubility of the printing inks … to monitor the…
Unframed Blog
| Dec 03, 2021
… support. What kind of opportunities exist in bridging the worlds of cryptocurrency and the semantic web? Elian: We … utilizing it…
Unframed Blog
| Jun 05, 2024
… visions” were the way you made great art. I thought it was possible to have a really good idea up front, and then it … or 20…
Unframed Blog
| Dec 21, 2017
When LACMA Prints and Drawings curator and department head Britt Salvesen asked me to assist her in organizing the current Rifkind Gallery…
Unframed Blog
| Sep 21, 2015
This is the third communiqué in as many years about the Damascus room at LACMA.
Unframed Blog
| Jun 05, 2013
This week may turn out to be a historic moment for LACMA and Los Angeles County if indeed we proceed with the new museum plan that we have sketched…
Unframed Blog
| Aug 13, 2018
… of your favorite tracks in this playlist? I really love the worlds Julianna Barwick creates through her music. I …
Unframed Blog
| Jun 10, 2019
… invention when we were making Last Whispers VR. A lot was possible precisely because VR is still unsettled and not …
1997 | Silkscreened plastic, fluorescent lightbulbs, and metal fittings
Silkscreened plastic, fluorescent lightbulbs, and metal fittings Full Title: The Best of All Possible Worlds ...
Post 1945, 2014 | acrylic, ballpoint pen, and varnish on canvas
acrylic, ballpoint pen, and varnish on canvas Full Title: Possible Worlds #9021 Portfolio Orig Lang ...
17th century | Repoussé and chased silver
Monographic Series Title: Plate Number: Volume Number Page: Geography: Viceroyalty of Peru, possibly Puno ... world, including to Jerusalem. These fragments were originally nailed to a wooden armature as part of ... a seraph.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the ...
circa 1775-1790 | Wood and silver
Geography: Bolivia, possibly Moxos or Chiquitos Artwork Dimensions: 7 1/2 × 11 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 27.9 ... Bolivia.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the ... 81–82, pp. 316–25) Bibliographic Entry: Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and ...
mid-18th century | Hammered, repoussé, engraved, chased, and stamped gold
Geography: Brazil, possibly Bahía Artwork Dimensions: Height: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm); diameter: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 ... exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by ... Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: ...
late 17th or early 18th century | Wood, iron, tortoiseshell, and bone
Number Page: Geography: Mexico, possibly Campeche Artwork Dimensions: 6 1/8 × 8 1/2 × 5 in. (15.6 ... exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by ... Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: ...
18th century | Wood, inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, and ivory; mirror glass; and iron
Geography: Guatemala (for export market, possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: Chest: 14 9/16 × 24 3/8 × 14 3/8 ... possibly with the involvement of Asian artisans. Archival and material documentation, however, seems to ... creatively reinterpreted.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 ...
18th century | Wood, inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, and ivory; oil painting on tin; glass; brass; copper fittings; and iron hinges
Number Page: Geography: Guatemala (for export market, possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: 32 × 69 3/4 ... experts have argued that their profusion in Lima suggests local manufacture, possibly with the involvement ... Baptist.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the ...
last third of the 18th century | Wood, inlaid with mother-of pearl and tortoiseshell, brass, silver, and paint
Guatemala (for export market, possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: Diameter: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) Earliest ... possibly with the involvement of Asian artisans. Archival and material documentation, however, seems to ... creatively reinterpreted.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 ...
last third of the 18th century | Wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, and silver
(for export market, possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: 5 1/2 × 17 5/16 × 13 3/4 in. (14 × 44 × 35 cm) ... suggests local manufacture, possibly with the involve ment of Asian artisans. Archival and material ... the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entries by Ilona Katzew and Luis ...
last third of the 18th century | Wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, and silver
possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: Height: 29 1/8 in. (74 cm); diameter: 25 9/16 in. (65 cm) Earliest ... possibly with the involvement of Asian artisans. Archival and material documentation, however, seems to ... <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entries by Ilona Katzew and ...
18th century | Wood, inlaid with tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl, brass, and silver
possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: 13 1/4 × 14 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (33.7 × 36.8 × 23.5 cm) Earliest Date: ... possibly with the involve ment of Asian artisans. Archival and material documentation, however, seems to ... From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue ...
circa 1775-1790 | Cast, repoussé, and chased silver
Geography: Upper Peru, possibly Potosí Artwork Dimensions: 9 13/16 × 11 × 7 7/8 in. (25 × 28 × 20 cm) ... Label: <P>Silver was closely associated with empire building in the early modern world. In 1545, ... the Spaniards found the world’s richest silver deposit, the Rich Hill of Potosí (in present-day ...
1988 | Oil on canvas
possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. A modern age marked by technological wonders had ... brilliant thinkers, explained that, unlike Europe, “the New World expanded the human imagination.” Young ... Stieglitz, American artists rarely abandoned referential ties to the physical world completely. The ...
circa 1930s-1940s | Polychromed Keen's cement (plaster)
beginning of every century inspires a general sentiment of endless possibilities, and the twentieth century ... unlike Europe, “the New World expanded the human imagination.” Young American students still traveled to ... abandoned referential ties to the physical world completely. The simplification of form, multiple ...
1946 | Gouache on paper on board
century inspires a general sentiment of endless possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. ... World expanded the human imagination.” Young American students still traveled to Europe, especially ... referential ties to the physical world completely. The simplification of form, multiple perspectives, and ...
1942 | Oil on canvas
a general sentiment of endless possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. A modern age ... Mumford, one of the country’s most brilliant thinkers, explained that, unlike Europe, “the New World ... to the physical world completely. The simplification of form, multiple perspectives, and ideas about ...
1950 | Metal, cotton cord
a general sentiment of endless possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. A modern age ... Mumford, one of the country’s most brilliant thinkers, explained that, unlike Europe, “the New World ... to the physical world completely. The simplification of form, multiple perspectives, and ideas about ...
circa 1918 | Oil on canvas
possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. A modern age marked by technological wonders had ... brilliant thinkers, explained that, unlike Europe, “the New World expanded the human imagination.” Young ... Stieglitz, American artists rarely abandoned referential ties to the physical world completely. The ...
1949 | Oil on canvas
endless possibilities, and the twentieth century was no exception. A modern age marked by technological ... most brilliant thinkers, explained that, unlike Europe, “the New World expanded the human imagination.” ... Stieglitz, American artists rarely abandoned referential ties to the physical world completely. The ...