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| Apr 12, 2024
… Sandra de la Loza's Living, Breathing Monument to Ecologies of the Future De la Loza imagined a live and…
Unframed Blog
| Jan 03, 2012
… Dreams in American Art Thomas Cole, L’Allegro, 1845, gift of the Art Museum Council and The…
Unframed Blog
| Aug 02, 2013
… open on Sunday—one a practice in portraiture and the other an exercise in surrealism. Edward Steichen became ……
Unframed Blog
| Jul 12, 2013
… nearly as abundant as a week ago, this weekend has a lot to offer at LACMA. The Hitchcock 9 silent film series…
Unframed Blog
| Dec 20, 2018
… Art Catalogues Is Moving On Since 2010, the independent art bookstore Art Catalogues has been gracing the lobby…
Unframed Blog
| Jan 13, 2013
… in Works by Regnier and Watteau LACMA’s galleries are full of music references in painting and sculpture. Music, this … thing that…
Unframed Blog
| Jun 28, 2013
… You’ll be surprised how much more Stanley Kubrick has to offer on return visits. Delve once more into the mind…
Unframed Blog
| Aug 31, 2011
… Ai Weiwei: What’s Old is New Ai Weiwei: Circle of Animals/Zodiac Heads, installation view, Los Angeles … Weiwei: What’s Old is New…
2014 | Inkjet print
past and present. The so-called sheriff seems to reference Mahmud Khan Kalantar Nuri, the mayor of ... the figure stands in front of a historical-looking entrance façade with surveillance cameras both to ... imply the police presence within the Qajar state and remind the viewer that this is a fantasy mixing ...
circa 1933-1934 | Oil on canvas attached to wood board
the day. Regionalists were particularly fond of idealizing the past and aggrandizing the present ... What resulted was a series of drawings and paintings in which the artist was able to convey the ... pants, and heavy shoes-characteristic of the rural American laborer. (Speicher thought of him as an ...
late 15th century | Copper, engraved and originally tinned
"How long will he find his useless presence in the palm of the silver-breasted beauties?" Alas, ... provided by the Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collection, gift of Joan Palevsky Artwork Accession Number: ... Date: 1467 Latest Date: 1499 Curator Notes: This bowl belongs to what is arguably one of the most ...
2009 | Neon and black paint
critic has succinctly noted, with the "presence of the past in the present." Ligon draws from ... images of the past few decades. Ligon is one of the most celebrated artists of his generation. LACMA ... Artwork Inscription: Culture Made: Artwork Date(s): 2009 Artwork Credit Line: Gift of the 2010 ...
circa 1862-1872 | Oil on canvas
stylistic source for the clarity and sculptural presence of Roesen’s fruit still-life compositions easily ... presence of a landscape background in the Fruit Still Life with Wine Glass and Coins in a Landscape, dated ... history paintings re-creating the glorious past of the relatively new country. Such idealizations ignored ...
1858 | Oil on canvas
mid-19th century offered no hint of this past conflict. Yet the 19th-century public would have been well ... landscapes. Even humans are absent, although the haystacks signify the presence of an important industry ... history paintings re-creating the glorious past of the relatively new country. Such idealizations ignored ...