A Bold New Genre: Manuel de Arellano's Precursors of Casta Painting
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A Bold New Genre: Manuel de Arellano's Precursors of Casta Painting
Apr 30, 2025
… A Bold New Genre: Manuel de Arellano's Precursors of Casta Painting These two paintings are groundbreaking precursors of the famous casta (caste) paintings, a distinctive … These two paintings are…
The Telenovela in the Art Museum
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The Telenovela in the Art Museum
Jan 09, 2014
… The Telenovela in the Art Museum These film stills also got me thinking about the place of the telenovela—and the soap opera more broadly—in the history …
Robert Mapplethorpe's X Portfolio and Los Angeles, 1978
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Robert Mapplethorpe's X Portfolio and Los Angeles, 1978
Dec 03, 2012
… a New York artist. His life and career are redolent of the history of New York City at a crucial moment in its art … that Mapplethorpe avowedly disliked, where Mapplethorpe’s archive and much of his life’s work…
Driving Long-lasting Change in Art Preparation with the DAP Toolbox
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Driving Long-lasting Change in Art Preparation with the DAP Toolbox
Jun 14, 2021
… Driving Long-lasting Change in Art Preparation with the DAP Toolbox Before coming to LACMA, I (Julia) was head preparator at The Broad museum, where I had the honor of hiring a team of art handlers to install…
The 2024 LACMA Holiday Gift Guide
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The 2024 LACMA Holiday Gift Guide
Nov 20, 2024
… The 2024 LACMA Holiday Gift Guide Satisfy all the art and design lovers on your list with the LACMA Store's curated selection of inspired gifts. Blog Entry Date Wed, 11/20/2024 - 02:08 … on your list with the…
Concluding The Blackburn Project
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Concluding The Blackburn Project
Dec 03, 2020
… Concluding The Blackburn Project *Throughout this article we refer to Hawai'i as a nation. On January 16, 1893 the Hawaiian Kingdom was invaded by United States marines which led to the illegal overthrow of the…
Collecting Stories: The Vernon Collection Oral History Project (Part 2)
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Collecting Stories: The Vernon Collection Oral History Project (Part 2)
Dec 16, 2013
… Collecting Stories: The Vernon Collection Oral History Project (Part 2) This is the second of a two-part series focusing on the Vernon Oral History … This is the second of a two-part series…
Highlights from “Fiji: Art & Life in the Pacific”
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Highlights from “Fiji: Art & Life in the Pacific”
Jan 13, 2020
… Highlights from “Fiji: Art & Life in the Pacific” The first substantial project on the art of Fiji to be mounted in the United States, Fiji: Art & Life … The first substantial project on…