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Whistler’s Etchings: An Art of Suggestion
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Whistler’s Etchings: An Art of Suggestion
May 21, 2012
… the continent, chronicling in prints his response to the urban scenes, built landscapes, and people he encountered.  … These etchings, which beautifully render the effects of light and atmosphere through a skillful use of reserves of …
LACMA's New Building Is Visionary—and Big Enough
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LACMA's New Building Is Visionary—and Big Enough
Apr 08, 2019
… have just as much gallery space filled with art. Natural light and views will reduce “museum fatigue” and link the gallery space to the urban and park environment outside. In collaboration with …
Artists Represent Themselves: Sammy Baloji on Mémoire
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Artists Represent Themselves: Sammy Baloji on Mémoire
Mar 10, 2025
… The city of Lubumbashi was built in 1910, and its urban planning was organized mainly around the mining … stable, metal structures, pierced here and there by daylight, and, in the foreground, the body of Faustin, who, … summoning life—the simple life of a…
Everything You Need to Know About LACMA’s New David Geffen Galleries
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Everything You Need to Know About LACMA’s New David Geffen Galleries
May 08, 2026
… public artworks around our campus, including Chris Burden’s Urban Light and Michael Heizer’s Levitated Mass. David Geffen … York, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Kristina Simonsen Light and Shadow Transform the Viewing Experience  Rather …
Romancing the Rock
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Romancing the Rock
Nov 20, 2012
… well.” —William Wordsworth In the glint of the gold morning light it can seem like an unpolished gem. Its fawn, … of intellectual irony in phenomena leads to some form of enlightened awareness; but it just as easily is inscrutable, … well be what it’s about! The…
Behind the Scenes: Art+Film
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Behind the Scenes: Art+Film
Aug 06, 2019
… plus one. Gala guests were equally as enraptured with an Urban Light photo opportunity as our thousands of visitors to the …
Transforming a Masterpiece of Impressionism into Something You Can Hold in Your Hands
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Transforming a Masterpiece of Impressionism into Something You Can Hold in Your Hands
Jan 22, 2026
… capturing the atmospherics of a summer day and the way light reflects off surfaces. Among all of the works in … 3, 2027, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA, by Jonathan Urban Why was a fan the right object for this …
2020 AHAN: Studio Forum Acquisitions
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2020 AHAN: Studio Forum Acquisitions
Jul 27, 2020
… Los Angeles. As an acquisition fund, AHAN: Studio Forum highlights emerging talent in the museum’s local community. … their practice and the AHAN acquisition of their work. In light of the Safer at Home order, and the most recent … of LACMA? I think there is…

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Urban Light
Urban Light
Chris Burden 2008
Dawn is the Morning
Dawn is the Morning
Reva Urban 1962
Armchair
Armchair
Joseph Urban circa 1901
Calumet Mountains at 600', 0700 hours, Twentynine Palms, California (October 2000)
Calumet Mountains at 600', 0700 hours, Twentynine Palms, California (October 2000)
Michael Light 2003
Black Mountain Wash at 500', 1800 hours, Nixon, Nevada (July 2000)
Black Mountain Wash at 500', 1800 hours, Nixon, Nevada (July 2000)
Michael Light 2003
Chidago Canyon at 500', 1800 hours, Chalfant, California (June 2001)
Chidago Canyon at 500', 1800 hours, Chalfant, California (June 2001)
Michael Light 2003
Volcanic Tablelands at 500', 1800 hours, Chalfant, California (June 2000)
Volcanic Tablelands at 500', 1800 hours, Chalfant, California (June 2000)
Michael Light 2003
Southern Pacific Railroad at 500', 1700 hours, Carson Sink, Nevada (July 2000)
Southern Pacific Railroad at 500', 1700 hours, Carson Sink, Nevada (July 2000)
Michael Light 2003
Shadow at 300', 1300 hours, Deep Springs Valley, California (May 2001)
Shadow at 300', 1300 hours, Deep Springs Valley, California (May 2001)
Michael Light 2003
Cadiz Lake at 600', 0700 hours, Twentynine Palms, California (October 2000)
Cadiz Lake at 600', 0700 hours, Twentynine Palms, California (October 2000)
Michael Light 2003
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