Entertainment
Michael Brand named new director of Art Gallery of NSW
Feb 11th
Former Getty Museum director Michael Brand has surprised the art world yet again — this time by taking a job instead of leaving one. Former Getty Museum director Michael Brand has surprised the art world yet again — this time by taking a job instead of leaving one.
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Dance review: Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo’s ‘Cinderella’ in O.C.
Feb 11th
Who needs a glass slipper when you’ve got lovely high arches that sparkle like gold, as did the evening’s gracious and warm Cinderella, Anja Behrend? Who needs a glass slipper when you’ve got lovely high arches that sparkle like gold, as did the evening’s gracious and warm Cinderella, Anja Behrend?
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At 93, Gerald Wilson makes Grammys a family affair
Feb 10th
The veteran jazz bandleader’s ‘Legacy’ album features his son and grandson. The veteran jazz bandleader’s ‘Legacy’ album features his son and grandson.
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Dean Valentine and Mark Grotjahn settle on resale royalties
Feb 9th
“I’m happy it’s over,” Grotjahn said. “I’m happy it’s over,” Grotjahn said.
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Art reviews: ‘Common Ground,’ AMOCA; ‘Clay’s Tectonic Shift,’ Scripps
Feb 8th
From the ashes of Auschwitz and Hiroshima, humanity’s wartime collapse into barbarism propelled a roiling wave of artistic urges aimed at starting over. From the ashes of Auschwitz and Hiroshima, humanity’s wartime collapse into barbarism propelled a roiling wave of artistic urges aimed at starting over.
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Album review: Kronos Quartet: Music of Vladimir Martynov
Feb 8th
The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s addictive three-week Mahler Project is over. Now what? The Los Angeles Philharmonic’s addictive three-week Mahler Project is over. Now what?
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Robert E. Hecht Jr., figure in antiquities case involving the Getty, is dead
Feb 8th
His death comes three weeks after the ambiguous end of his criminal trial in Rome on charges of trafficking in looted antiquities. His death comes three weeks after the ambiguous end of his criminal trial in Rome on charges of trafficking in looted antiquities.
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Matt Catingub is Glendale Pops Orchestra’s spark plug
Feb 8th
The multifaceted musician returns to Southern California and is building an audience for the Alex Theatre’s ensemble. He arranges, sings, plays and conducts. The multifaceted musician returns to Southern California and is building an audience for the Alex Theatre’s ensemble. He arranges, sings, plays and conducts.
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Should replicas of destroyed sculptures be in a museum show?
Feb 7th
If a sculpture has been destroyed and the artist who made it is no longer alive, should a replica of the work be included in an exhibit? If a sculpture has been destroyed and the artist who made it is no longer alive, should a replica of the work be included in an exhibit?
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