Welcoming Royal Hawaiian Featherwork to LACMA
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Welcoming Royal Hawaiian Featherwork to LACMA
May 23, 2016
LACMA has been given an unexpected opportunity to host an additional exhibition this year: Royal Hawaiian Featherwork: Na Hulu Ali‘i proved to be an…
Fashioning Fashion Debuts in Paris at Les Arts Décoratifs
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Fashioning Fashion Debuts in Paris at Les Arts Décoratifs
Jan 30, 2013
… Esguerra and Nancy Lawson Carcione, Costume and Textiles Conservation Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, … of fashion.  Clarissa Esguerra and Nancy Lawson Carcione Conservation …
Keep Your Eye On The Man In Red—Installing Artist Yoshitomo Nara's Retrospective
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Keep Your Eye On The Man In Red—Installing Artist Yoshitomo Nara's Retrospective
Aug 19, 2020
… Conservator Soko Furuhata; Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Paper Conservation Madison Brockman; and Nara's Studio Manager …
Did You Know? Interesting Factoids about Chris Burden’s “Metropolis II”
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Did You Know? Interesting Factoids about Chris Burden’s “Metropolis II”
Feb 23, 2017
Since its 2012 installation in BCAM, Chris Burden’s Metropolis II has been a crowd favorite. This kinetic sculpture is modeled after the fast-paced,…
Urban Light Goes Dark for Earth Hour
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Urban Light Goes Dark for Earth Hour
Mar 28, 2014
… Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), to raise awareness for energy conservation by turning off the lights of our iconic … The museum is already doing its part to promote energy conservation and promote the benefits of renewable energy. …
A Tale of Two Installation Designs: Fashioning Fashion in Los Angeles and Berlin
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A Tale of Two Installation Designs: Fashioning Fashion in Los Angeles and Berlin
Jul 23, 2012
Two years since the debut of Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700–1915 at LACMA, the exhibition, which explored the changes in…
Chocolate, Food of the Gods, in Maya Art
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Chocolate, Food of the Gods, in Maya Art
Oct 27, 2016
… by Camilla Chandler Frost, image © Museum Associates/LACMA Conservation, by Yosi Pozeilov Cylinder Vessel with … by Camilla Chandler Frost,image © Museum Associates/LACMA Conservation, by Yosi Pozeilov LACMA has many objects made … by Camilla Chandler Frost,…
This Week at LACMA
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This Week at LACMA
Jan 21, 2024
… Room, AD 1766–67/AH 1180, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, conservation of the room was organized in partnership with … the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture; additional conservation support was provided by the Friends of Heritage …