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Architects Turned the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Into a Playscape – TIME

Nicole Kunz - July 30, 2019

Source: Architects Turned the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Into a Playscape - TIME

The Shower of Hope | The Shower of Hope

Nicole Kunz - July 25, 2019

Source: The Shower of Hope | The Shower of Hope

A Diverse Network of ‘Place Leaders’ Activates Public Spaces in Boston – Next City

Cynthia H - July 17, 2019

In Chinatown, Roxbury and elsewhere, a program that strengthens public art and neighborhood identity amid rapid development. Source: A Diverse Network of ‘Place Leaders’ Activates...

Will Los Angeles Lose a Beloved Piece of Public Art? | The New Yorker

Cynthia H - July 9, 2019

“Declaration,” a twenty-five-ton sculpture in Venice Beach, is an icon in a city of few monuments. At the end of the summer, it will...

Rich People Hide Their Art in Storage. A Novel New Art Space in France Is on a Mission to Get Them to Share It...

Nicole Kunz - July 1, 2019

THE PROJECT IS LED BY INFLUENTIAL FRENCH CURATOR NICOLAS BOURRIAUD. Source: Rich People Hide Their Art in Storage. A Novel New Art Space in France...

The Getty picks a theme for Pacific Standard Time 2024: art and science – Los Angeles Times

Cynthia H - June 26, 2019

Previous PST series have explored art in L.A. and Latin America. For 2024, the Getty is turning its focus to the intersection of art...

Eli Broad looks back at the evolution of L.A.’s most important arts hub – Los Angeles Times

Cynthia H - May 22, 2019

Entrepreneur and philanthropist Eli Broad has played a major role at a number of arts institutions — MOCA, Disney Hall, The Broad museum —...

Four blocks along Grand Avenue offer a sketch of shifting ideas in public art – Los Angeles Times

Cynthia H - May 22, 2019

Four blocks along Grand Avenue offer a thumbnail sketch of shifting ideas in public art Source: Four blocks along Grand Avenue offer a sketch of...

A First Look at ‘Liberty,’ Martin Puryear’s Exhibition for the US Pavilion at the Venice Biennale | artnet News

Cynthia H - May 8, 2019

Martin Puryear's US Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is an eloquent and understated exhibition about the struggle for liberty. Source: A First Look at 'Liberty,'...

Growing Communities Together | Patronicity

Cynthia H - April 10, 2019

Patronicity brings together local citizens and sponsors to support great initiatives in their communities. Source: Growing Communities Together | Patronicity

Rockefeller Foundation Awards $42 Million for New Climate Efforts | News | PND

Cynthia H - April 3, 2019

Source: Rockefeller Foundation Awards $42 Million for New Climate Efforts | News | PND The Rockefeller Foundation has announced grants totaling $42 million to the Adrienne Arsht Center...

Opening in Venice: New Space Highlighting Ocean Preservation – The New York Times

Cynthia H - December 18, 2018

The center, funded by the Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary foundation, uses a variety of disciplines to focus on environmental issues. Source: Opening in Venice: New Space...

Can Fighting Blight Prevent Gun Violence?

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

light is demonstrably hard on city budgets — particularly the coffers of local police and fire departments, which have to deal with the increased levels...

Couple donates $165 million to preserve 24,000 acres at Point Conception

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

conservation group on Thursday purchased a sprawling stretch of Santa Barbara County coastline — a prized acquisition made possible by a $165-million gift from...

Where Money Grows on Walls: Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Banksy Cottage Industry

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

During Frieze Week in London, art world insiders and street art bloggers gathered around a new property development in Shoreditch to sip espresso martinis...

How Columbus Is Rethinking Its Approach To Public Art

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

High Street, especially around the Short North, has long operated as the center of Columbus’ arts and culture scene. As part of the city’s...

How Quirky is Berkeley? New murals, 2017 edition

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

Murals come and murals go. It’s as simple as that. On Dec. 13, 2016, Berkeleyside published a story about murals that, one way or another,...

LACMA’s star-jammed Art + Film Gala and how it signals a turning point for the museum and the city

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s sixth annual Art + Film Gala got off to a glamorously languid start.Chris Burden’s “Urban Light” installation...

How Skipping Hotel Housekeeping Can Help the Environment and Your Wallet

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

The question came at check-in: Did I want to forgo housekeeping for the two days I was staying at the Flamingo in Las Vegas in...

Mayor’s Fund releases 2016 spending report

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

A nonprofit created by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to fund local civic programs slowed fundraising efforts in its third year and sped up spending,...

Who Are the Most Influential Curators of the Last Century? 19 Art-World Tastemakers Weigh In

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

Curators are the rock stars of the contemporary art world—or maybe more like the superstar deejays, mixing together every aspect of the art experience...

Do We All See the Man Holding an iPhone in This 1937 Painting?

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

Wait for it.Lower right quadrant. Seated. Holding a small, black, rectangular object at about eye level.See him?It's not clear exactly who this man is,...

Jeffrey Deitch Is Returning to LA to Open a New Gallery

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

Jeffrey Deitch is returning to Los Angeles, this time as a gallerist. The former director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles...

Getty Museum Appoints Carolyn Marsden-Smith as Associate Director for Exhibitions

Cynthia H - October 10, 2018

The J. Paul Getty Museum has announced the appointment of Carolyn Marsden-Smith as Associate Director for Exhibitions. The curator, who’s currently Head of Exhibitions...