I had the good fortune to see Gustav Klimt: The Magic of Line, at the J. Paul Getty Museum of Los Angeles, California. It is the first exhibition devoted exclusively to the drawings of the Austrian painter and leading member of the Vienna Secession movement. Marking the 150th anniversary of Klimt’s birth, the Albertina Museum of Vienna, Austria, loaned over…
I am thrilled to announce the October 9, 2012 public unveiling of David Alfaro Siqueiros’ fully preserved 1932 mural América Tropical, at the site of the mural’s original location, a rooftop wall at the Italian Hall located on Los Angeles’ historic Olvera Street. Concurrent with the unveiling of the mural will be the official public opening of Olvera Street’s América…
“Here they talked of revolution Here it was they lit the flame Here they sang about tomorrow And tomorrow never came.” Empty Chairs At Empty Tables – from Alain Boublil’s libretto for the musical, Les Misérables.
