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Metropolis II
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| 2010
Chris Burden's Metropolis II is an intense kinetic sculpture, modeled…
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Rain Room
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| 2015
Random International’s Rain Room (2012) is an immersive environment of…
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Miracle Mile
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| 2013
Artist Robert Irwin’s work in the last five decades has investigated perception…
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| 2010
Barbara Kruger’s Untitled (Shafted) features her distinctive use of advertising…
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Barbara Kruger
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| 2022
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You. is a major exhibition de…
Legacies of Exchange
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Featuring Ai Weiwei, Huang Yong Ping, Wang Guangyi, Xu Bing, Yue Minjun and more…
Ink Dreams
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| 2021
Beyond the concrete materials of ink and paper, there is an intangible spirit un…
Black American Portraits
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| 2021
To complement the presentation of The Obama Portraits by Kehinde Wiley and Amy S…
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City of Cinema: Paris 1850–1907
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Mixpantli: Contemporary Echoes
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| 2021
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What Would You Say?
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| 2023
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Family Album
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Lee Alexander McQueen
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The Portable Universe
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| 2022
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Archive of the World
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Archive of the World: Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500–1800 is the f…
Scandinavian Design and the United States
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Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890–1980 is the first exhibition to…
Sam Francis and Japan
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| 2023
In the work of American artist Sam Francis (1923–1994), Western and Eastern aest…

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Functional Art: Armor of the Samurai
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Functional Art: Armor of the Samurai
Dec 01, 2014
… Functional Art: Armor of the Samurai For many, the word “samurai” conjures images of a stoic warrior, swift in … ), a powerful weapon of destruction. But essential to the samurai’s survival was his armor—battle regalia that did not … For many,…
wHY's Design of Samurai: Japanese Armor
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wHY's Design of Samurai: Japanese Armor
Dec 10, 2014
… wHY's Design of Samurai: Japanese Armor Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … Blog Link https://unframed.lacma.org/2014/12/10/whys-design-samurai-japanese-armor Author ui-publisher Thumbnail … Samurai: Japanese…
Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection
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Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection
Nov 03, 2014
… Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … LACMA presents the Southern California premiere of Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and … - 09:59 Blog Link https://unframed.lacma.org/2014/11/03/samurai-japanese-armor-ann-and-gabriel-ba……
Dark Seduction: Daido Moriyama
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Dark Seduction: Daido Moriyama
May 24, 2012
… vessels, jars, Buddhas, ancient animal guards, fierce Samurai armor, and deadly sharp Samurai swords. Blog Entry Date Thu, 05/24/2012 - 09:15 Blog … vessels, jars, Buddhas, ancient animal guards, fierce Samurai armor, and deadly sharp …
This Weekend at LACMA
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This Weekend at LACMA
Jan 02, 2015
… cover nearly every gallery. Saturday morning visitors to Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … trove of battle gear from the premier collection of samurai armor in the world. Special admission to this … break with an artist-led workshop inspired by…
This Weekend at LACMA
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This Weekend at LACMA
Jan 30, 2015
… Member Preview on Saturday. And it’s the final days to see Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … 19th centuries, the exhibition illustrates the evolution of samurai equipment. From the premiere collection of samurai regalia, …
This Weekend at LACMA
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This Weekend at LACMA
Nov 28, 2014
… featuring Human, the Ibizan hound, promises to mesmerize. Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … to see all that's currently on view. Installation view, Samurai: Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel … that take place throughout the weekend. On…
The Return of Scary Art
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The Return of Scary Art
Oct 30, 2009
… and Villains: The Battle for Good in India’s Comics •   samurai425 Japan, "Samurai Armor of the Gusoku type" (detail), 18th century, …

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Samurai
Samurai
Utagawa School 19th century
Samurai Dandy
Samurai Dandy
Ōuchi Gyokusō first half of 20th century
Samurai
Samurai
Hatsuyama Shigeru 1963
Samurai Procession
Samurai Procession
After Utagawa Hiroshige 2nd quarter 19th century
Samurai Armor
Samurai Armor
Unknown 19th century
Masterless Samurai
Masterless Samurai
Unknown early 19th century
Kansas Samurai
Kansas Samurai
Roger Shimomura 2004
Samurai, Workers and Child
Samurai, Workers and Child
Attributed to Kawanabe Kyōsai 19th century
Actor as Young Samurai
Actor as Young Samurai
Anonymous Late 19th century-early 20th century
Samurai Standard Bearer
Samurai Standard Bearer
Unknown 19th century
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