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Unframed Blog
| Jan 13, 2020
The first substantial project on the art of Fiji to be mounted in the United States, Fiji: Art & Life in the Pacific (on view through July 19,…
Unframed Blog
| Sep 10, 2021
LACMA is thrilled to announce the Reiter Family’s promised gifts of 109 Indigenous American artworks representing a wide range of geography, time,…
Unframed Blog
| Nov 16, 2016
… You can never know enough as a conservator; it’s impossible. At the time that I was thinking about career …
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| Feb 23, 2016
… leaving the viewer aware that a shift in meaning is still possible. Influenced by contemporary photography, Man’s …
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| Jun 27, 2017
The opening of the first Dwan Gallery in October 1959 occurred during a revolution in transportation technology as profound in its effects as the…
Unframed Blog
| Mar 26, 2018
Highlighting key sites featured in LACMA’s exhibition Found in Translation: Design in California and Mexico: 1915–1985 (on view through April 1),…
Unframed Blog
| Sep 22, 2023
For National Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place September 15–October 15, we’re sharing highlights from the museum's collection selected by…
Unframed Blog
| Jun 28, 2023
… by LACMA to the memory of Nancy Daly. Transportation made possible by Hanjin Shipping Holdings Co., Ltd. © Michael …
Post 1945, 2014 | acrylic, ballpoint pen, and varnish on canvas
pen, and varnish on canvas Full Title: Possible Worlds #9021 Portfolio ...
1997 | Silkscreened plastic, fluorescent lightbulbs, and metal fittings
fluorescent lightbulbs, and metal fittings Full Title: The Best of All Possible Worlds Portfolio Orig Lang Title: Portfolio Translated Title: Edition ...
Early Western Han dynasty, about 206-100 B.C. | Cast bronze
Artist: Unknown Tags * Alternate Titles: Translated Title: Series Title: Collection Title: Periodical Title: Book Title: Portfolio Title: Proof: Almanac Title: Descriptive Title: Artwork Inscription: Culture Made: Artwork Date(s): Early West ...
18th century | Wood, inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, and ivory; mirror glass; and iron
possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: Chest: 14 9/16 × 24 3/8 × 14 3/8 in. (37 ... argued that their profusion in Lima suggests local manufacture, possibly ... of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by Ilona Katzew ...
circa 1775-1790 | Wood and silver
Number Page: Geography: Bolivia, possibly Moxos or Chiquitos Artwork ... of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entries by Ilona Katzew ... of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: Highlights from ...
17th century | Repoussé and chased silver
Viceroyalty of Peru, possibly Puno or Cuzco Artwork Dimensions: 11 1/8 × 10 in. ... the viceroyalty of Peru and were shipped around the world, including to Jerusalem. ... of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by Rachel Kaplan ...
1628 | Oil on canvas
no possibility of contact with the saint existed: none of his relics circulated, ... for the saint.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish ...
2010 | Basketball net and globe
herself in the fine art world, particularly within the California assemblage ... The basketball theme of this assemblage evokes the world of young Black (generally ... herself “a citizen of the world,” and the globe represents both ...
16th century | Camelid-fiber and cotton tapestry weave, with cross-looped embroidery and braided edging
by weavers trained for the royal Inca workshops, possibly in the southern ... wearer.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish ...
late 17th or early 18th century | Wood, iron, tortoiseshell, and bone
Number: Volume Number Page: Geography: Mexico, possibly Campeche Artwork ... of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by Patricia Díaz ... Bibliographic Entry: Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art ...
circa 1750-1800 | Carved tropical wood
Number: Volume Number Page: Geography: Bolivia, possibly Moxos ... woods.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish ...
mid-18th century | Hammered, repoussé, engraved, chased, and stamped gold
Page: Geography: Brazil, possibly Bahía Artwork Dimensions: Height: ... <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue ... <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: ...
1719 | Oil on canvas
<I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue ... of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: Highlights from ... of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 Los Angeles, CA, ...
circa 1730 | Silk satin with silk, metallic-thread, and lamella embroidery with metallic-thread fringe
embody the intersection of cultures made possible by global trade networks.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination ...
circa 1730 | Silk satin with silk, metallic-thread, and lamella embroidery with metallic-thread fringe
embody the intersection of cultures made possible by global trade networks.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination ...
circa 1730 | Silk satin with silk and metallic-thread embroidery and metallic braid trim
embody the intersection of cultures made possible by global trade networks.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for ... Katzew, Ilona, ed. <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination ...
circa 1730 | Silk, metallic-thread, and lamella embroidery
of cultures made possible by global trade networks.</P><br> From exhibition <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information ... <EM>Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800: ...
2014-2015 | Single-channel video
and awakened the possibilities of being part of a wider world. Shot in Tehran, ...
18th century | Wood, inlaid with tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, and ivory; oil painting on tin; glass; brass; copper fittings; and iron hinges
Guatemala (for export market, possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: 32 × 69 3/4 ... in Lima suggests local manufacture, possibly with the involvement of Asian ... <I>Archive of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue ...
last third of the 18th century | Wood, inlaid with mother-of pearl and tortoiseshell, brass, silver, and paint
possibly Peru) Artwork Dimensions: Diameter: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm) Earliest ... argued that their profusion in Lima suggests local manufacture, possibly ... of the World</I>, 2022 (for more information see the catalogue entry by Ilona Katzew ...