Arts
Oct. 16, 2022 11:59 p.m.‘Victor Estrada: Purple Mexican’ paints LA-influenced artistic evolution
More than 30 years of work and five years of curatorial planning have culminated in “Victor Estrada: Purple Mexican.”
Curator Marco Rios said he wanted to organize a survey show of artist and lecturer of painting Victor Estrada’s work since he first met Estrada more than five years ago.
By David Egan
Arts
May 18, 2022 8:00 a.m.Art exhibit review: Heart of Los Angeles centers community in design of new arts and recreation center
This post was updated April 18 at 11:44 p.m.
The Heart of Los Angeles beats from a brand new building.
HOLA Chief Executive Officer Tony Brown led a tour of the new Arts & Recreation Center on Saturday alongside architect Richard Berliner as part of the LA chapter of the American Institute of Architects’ “Arch Tour Fest” of 14 new projects constructed in LA.
By David Egan
Arts
March 11, 2022 5:59 p.m.Tour the Garden: Sculpture garden’s architecture highlights contrast with surrounding buildings
This post was updated March 14 at 6:08 p.m.
As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden.
By David Egan
Arts
Feb. 25, 2022 9:02 p.m.Tour the Garden: Values sculpture garden reflects may not align with UCLA’s culture anymore
As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding pathways, completed by architect Ralph Cornell in 1967, serve as a community hangout and the backdrop for some of the finest sculptures of the 20th century.
By David Egan
Arts
Feb. 11, 2022 3:57 p.m.Tour the garden: T.E.U.C.L.A. demonstrates importance of sculpture conservation
As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding pathways, completed by architect Ralph Cornell in 1967, serve as a community hangout and the backdrop for some of the finest sculptures of the 20th century.
By David Egan
Arts
Jan. 31, 2022 11:11 p.m.Tour the Garden: Alexander Calder’s Button Flower epitomizes community focus of outdoor sculpture
As chancellor from 1960 to 1968, Franklin D. Murphy conceived of and curated UCLA’s Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden. The bucolic hills and surrounding pathways, completed by architect Ralph Cornell in 1967, serve as a community hangout and the backdrop for some of the finest sculptures of the 20th century.
By David Egan
Arts
Jan. 18, 2022 6:39 p.m.Art exhibit review: UCLA alumnus Richard Wyatt Jr. uses art to encapsulate emotion and resilience
This post was updated Jan. 23 at 11:51 p.m.
Just in time for the new year, UCLA alumnus Richard Wyatt Jr.’s latest drawings are surprising pictures of hope and healing.
By David Egan
Arts
Nov. 1, 2021 1:12 p.m.Art exhibit review: ‘There’s No Place Like No Place’ encodes language in colorful symbols
No color is left unused in alumnus Lindsay August-Salazar’s latest paintings.
Shown in the exhibit “There’s No Place Like No Place” at Lowell Ryan Projects in Mid-City, six large abstract paintings hang in the sunlight-drenched downstairs gallery.
By David Egan
Arts
Oct. 13, 2021 10:19 p.m.Hammer Museum’s exhibits mesh contemporary art with politics, history
Crisp, cloudless skies, coffee brewing and two new shows at the Hammer Museum – it’s autumn in Westwood.
The two exhibits, “Witch Hunt” and “No Humans Involved,” were years in the making when the 2020 museum closure postponed them, said Hammer Chief Communications Officer Scott Tennet.
By David Egan
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