Topic: Los Angeles County Museum Of Art

Chinese artist Ai Weiwei wins fans in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is living a heavily restricted life in Beijing after being released from detention earlier this year, but his work is speaking volumes to people in the second-largest U.S. city.Ai's touring installation ...

LA County Museum Sets 383M Refunding

The article reports on the entry of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to the bond market with $383 million of variable-rate bonds to refund its outstanding variable-rate debt portfolio in Los Angeles County, California. THE BOND BUYER Vol. 365 No ...
Los Angeles has more to offer than its famous Hollywood celebrities, active nightclubs, and warm beaches. Here is a guide to the several art centers in Los Angeles: Each building, or pavilion as they are referred to, holds a different collection of ...

The Page Museum

I recently visited the Pits, it's a great location for taking children, going with a friend and enjoying the scenery. It's close to LACMA, aka Los Angeles County Museum of Art (my favorite museum) and is also close to the ...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art celebrates its new building Hollywood-styleWith all the glamor of a film premiere and the pomp of the Academy Awards, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art celebrated the opening of the Lynda and Stewart Resnick Exhibition ...
Bollywood pop, Chilean rap, Celtic jam sessions and Congolese Trance Dance-tronica may be sounds from other ends of the world. The schedule of monthly events includes the Old Time Jam held on the first Sunday, the Folk Song Jam on the second ...
Computer tech pioneer, financier and philanthropist Max Palevsky dies in Beverly Hills at 85Computer technology pioneer and venture capitalist Max Palevsky, perhaps best-known for funding then-startup chipmaker Intel Corp., has died. He was 85.Palevsky died of heart failure Wednesday at his ...

US museums to sell off art treasures

America's art museums are poised to put up for auction huge amounts of artwork by some of the world's most revered painters next week, prompting accusations from critics that they are neglecting their role as cultural custodians in search of ...
Couple donates $45 million in cash, $10 million in art to LA County Museum of ArtThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art, home to works by Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, received a $45 million donation to fund a wave of renovations ...
Los Angeles County Museum of Art gets major Oceanic collectionThe Los Angeles County Museum of Art has acquired an encyclopedic collection of sculptures and artifacts from Polynesia, Melanesia and other Oceanic cultures, museum officials said Wednesday.The 46-piece collection of Oceanic art ...