Art Talk

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PST's 'Artistic Evolution:' Art among the Dinosaurs Oct 14, 2011

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Before the Museum of Contemporary Art, even before the L.A. County Museum of Art, large art exhibitions in this city were held at what was then called the Museum of Natural Science...

Is It a Bird, Is It a Plane? No, It's Ed Ruscha! Oct 12, 2011

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Okay, make fun of me. With hundreds of Pacific Standard Time exhibitions — or is it thousands? — non-stop, 24/7, all over town, I desperately needed an escape....

PST's 'Phenomenal: Light and Space in San Diego' Oct 11, 2011

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In the 1960's, artists everywhere were experimenting with ways to move beyond the traditional disciplines of painting and sculpture. In Southern California, many of them...

Portrait of LA by City's Better Angels Oct 05, 2011

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Just in time for an explosion of exhibitions in museums and galleries all over Southern California, two new art fairs were launched in LA last week...

PST at the Getty Sep 30, 2011

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With all the discussion of Pacific Standard Time, the contributions of the Getty Museum have not really come into focus. As of October 1, the focus will be clear....

Dressed to Kill For Sep 28, 2011

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For us, Angelinos, intrigued by the city’s ever-changing art scene, this week will test our endurance... There are major exhibitions opening at four different museums plus...

Art at the Edge: Pomona Sep 23, 2011

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Pacific Standard Time is far flung affair and last week I drove to east to check out the show at Pomona College Museum of Art...

Dark, Sexy, Provocative. The Choice Is Yours Sep 21, 2011

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You probably heard the joke that one cannot be too thin or too rich. To which I usually like to add, with a wink, that one cannot have too much good art either....

PST: Beatrice Wood and Craig Kauffman Sep 16, 2011

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Art Critic Hunter Drohojowska-Phil reviews Beatrice Wood and Craig Kauffman, both in Santa Monica.

Young Men and a Lot of Chocolate Sep 14, 2011

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In the art world, the beginning of September is a time when bells start ringing, announcing the opening of the autumn season...