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January 01, 1990 - June 17, 2012 + Art Talk
Art on Film 
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With rare exception, movies about famous painters prove to be a
disappointment. The recent film about Gustav Klimt, with the formidable
John Malkovich in the title role,...
A Week Chock Full of Art
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September is the month when, after a summer lull, the art world
kicks into high gear. And for me, last week turned out to be all...
Dirty Money, and Plenty of It
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My dear listeners, I have no doubt that most of you are upstanding citizens with unimpeachable moral standards. Therefore, it's with significant trepidation that I...
Enigmatic Tales of Lari Pittman and Veronika Kellndorfer
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Lari Pittman, one of the best known American artists, was born here in LA, studied and became famous here, and continues to live, work, and...
In Holland, Drunk on Art
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Three months have passed since my trip to Holland, but I'm still slightly foggy from – let's be honest – being overdosed. When I tell...
An LA Take on Brazilian and Dutch Design
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When I met Michael and Gabrielle Boyd for the first time at a museum function a few months ago, I knew immediately who they were,...
Treasures from Russia under the California Sun
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Now that the Getty Museum has wisely chosen to undertake the painful but inevitable step of placating the Italian authorities by sending back to Italy...
A Presidential Fear of Art
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Watching the recent Democratic and Republican presidential debates with
their tightly choreographed structure and lack of spontaneity, I
started to wonder: if I had the chance, what...
Summer Sign-Up 2007
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Story of Two Exhibitions: One Friendly, The Other Not
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One of the best kept secrets of LA's downtown art scene is REDCAT, a
cutting-edge performance and exhibition space run by CalArts. Don't
feel guilty if you...
Controversy over Monument to Reverend King
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When it comes to the official monuments decorating city squares in
China, Libya, Iraq, and the former Soviet Union, one thing that all
these oversized statues of...
The Sensual Art of Drawing
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On any given day, Los Angeles teems with well-toned, fresh-faced
hopefuls waiting for their big break. You can find them on the beach or
if you get...
An Exhibition Overdosed on Love
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Until I found in my mailbox the eye-catching catalog of Mary Heilmann's exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art, I had never heard of...
LA Art through a European Prism
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Last month, I traveled through about a dozen European cities in just three weeks; it was all art, all the time, but don't feel sorry...
The Art of El Anatsui and the Critic's Comeuppance
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Intrigued by an artwork that is new to me, I like to get very close and examine its texture. It's not unlike having a handshake...
