Rodney King, the black motorist whose 1991 videotaped beating by Los Angeles police officers was the touchstone for one of the most destructive race riots in the nation’s history, was found at the bottom of his swimming pool early Sunday…
Daily Archives: June 19, 2012
MADE IN LA 2012
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By: Kelly Croteau | June 19, 2012 | Art In an effort to acknowledge and celebrate some of Los Angeles’ most promising and under-recognized talent, the Hammer Museum and LAXART introduce their first biennial exhibition, MADE IN L.A. The exhibit,…
Gallery: Critics’ Choice Television Awards
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June 19, 2012 @ 11:03 AM The Associated Press Some of TV’s biggest starts turned out Monday night for the 2nd Annual Critics’ Choice Television Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles Monday night. Article source: http://www.herald-dispatch.com/multimedia/galleries/celebrity/x940391173/Gallery-Critics-Choice-Television-Awards
Microsoft Surface: Image Gallery
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In-Depth Microsoft Surface: Image Gallery Microsoft’s just-announced tablet play, Surface, is long on looks. Here’s a graphical look at Microsoft’s first entree into the PC hardware business. By Scott Bekker June 19, 2012 Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer hosted an unveiling…
Apartment Construction Stars Again in Downtown LA
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By Maura Webber Sadovi Grant Price Architects A rendering of a 271-unit rental project (the white building in the middle) planned for downtown Los Angeles by Related Cos. After slowing to a crawlArticle source: http://blogs.wsj.com/developments/2012/06/19/apartment-construction-stars-again-in-downtown-l-a/
Art+Auction’s 50 Next Most Collectible Artists, From Tomma Abts to …
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The task of choosing most-collectible artists is even trickier than it first appears, beginning with a discussion of what the term collectible means. To some it may simply be a synonym for popular. For certain connoisseurs it may function as…
LA’s Most Famous Rock
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The Real Art Of The Deal
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Unleash art in your workplace to ignite innovation. Starters: Paint your walls. Last year, when the staff of social media and PR firm 451 Marketing moved into new offices in Boston’s North End, the company had a mammoth wall…
Mungo Thomson riffs on Michael Heizer’s ‘Levitated Mass’
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What is half the size of the 340-ton rock at the heart of Michael Heizer’s sculpture “Levitated Mass,” with almostArticle source: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-mungo-thomson-levitated-mass-20120618,0,1394331.story
Fessier on Film: Marked difference between Palm Springs ShortFest …
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<!–Saxotech Paragraph Count: 12–> The Palm Springs ShortFest overlaps this week with the Los Angeles Film Festival, which also is promoting a healthy future for the short film genre. But the L.A. fest, which Saturday presented a panel on “The…