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| Dec 17, 2020
… Alex Prager’s Holiday Party: A 2020 Mood The year 2020 started out with a strange feeling here in Los … Farewell, Work Holiday…
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| Aug 30, 2013
… Tours, Labor Day, and More! If anything, art is a labor of love. Visit LACMA this holiday weekend to see what I … Grammy nominated…
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| May 07, 2017
… and Villains: Works by Three Contemporary Iranian Artists These works of art will be featured in the…
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| Feb 23, 2016
… Acquisitions Dedicated to bringing an international group of artists into LACMA’s collection, Contemporary Friends was … formed in…
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| Oct 05, 2010
… Visual Rhymes and Dotted Lines I've walked through the Eye for the Sensual exhibition a few times now, and…
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| Dec 16, 2010
… Actor Julian Sands on the Lucknow Exhibition Julian Sands, with another piece that … him about collecting, and…
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| Jun 21, 2024
… Queer LACMA: Staff Collection Highlights "Much like the endless arch of a rainbow, our identities and…
Unframed Blog
| Oct 31, 2017
… Assembling a Chorus with “Other Voices: Reflections on Almaraz’s Legacy” When first … and collectors who I felt might attest to…
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 ...