Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles “The Town of The Queen of Angels” was the name of Los Angeles in the late 1700’s. The city of Los Angeles is very big and has lots of pretty places and lots of things. Los Angeles has many landscapes, mountains, sports and places to go. Most people move to Los Angeles if they become successful in sports, music, writing, or singing because Los Angeles is an entertaining place with lots to do. Los Angeles was not always called “The City of Angels”(Hively). Los Angeles was called “El…

Los Angeles is a well-known city; several murals are painted throughout the freeways. What's better than art, to be able to get distracted while being stuck in traffic? Los Angeles residents have taken much love and passion for their automobiles, especially with all the freeways it has. Many murals either had to be restored or taken down, many muralists were angry that the city didn't "take care" of the murals as much as they should've. Murals have a historical meaning behind it, for example,…

on the other cultures in different shapes. There are several reasons for the influence of the Arabic culture on the American culture such as: art, language, and food. The first influence of the Arabic culture on the American culture is art. Many of the Arabic art or specifically the Islamic have been collected and displayed in different American museums. The reason that made this happened is the Arabic…

Tom Holmes (b 1979) is an American artist based in Cannon County, Tennessee.[1] Contents [hide] 1 Education 2 Exhibitions 3 Art Work 4 Honors 5 Publications/Press 6 References 7 External links Education[edit source | edit] Holmes received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Texas at Austin in 1999, the student of Peter Saul and Linda Montano.[1] They received a Master of Fine Arts from the University of California Los Angeles in 2002 where they studied with John Baldessari, Mary…

label him as "the most important architect of our age".[2] Gehry established his practice in Los Angeles in 1962, which eventually became Gehry Partners in 2001. A couple buildings around the world he…

The Moche civilization occupied the Northern region of Peru before the Incas. In 2011, the Museum of New Mexico repatriated a gold Moche monkey head to the government of Peru with the help from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), specifically the FBI Art Crime Team, the Department of Justice Office of International Affairs, and the New Mexico Attorney General. It is clear that a country’s government has to be accommodating…

While attending, the exhibition Chagall: Fantasies for The Stage at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, I explored each section of the exhibition carefully, observing every detail from the costumes and set exhibit, he designed, productions on Aleko, Firebird, The Magic Flute and Daphnis and Chloe. The exhibition is categorized into different sections. I gravitated towards Chagall’s early works, some of his art work from the exhibition included his paintings, for example The Green Violinist and…

The museum that I chose to go was to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which was holding an exhibition that was dedicated to Pablo Picasso and Diego Rivera, Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time. The piece that stood out to me the most was Pre-Columbian America by Diego Rivera that features indigenous imagery and creates an alternative view of America. The piece itself was made with oil on canvas with bright colors, which features many scenes that depicts the daily lives of the…

of the word. How could have it been going on in Los Angeles? How can it still be happening in different communities? I 've lived in the Los Angeles County my whole life, I think I 'd know the word if it was happening to the communities that surrounded me. Maybe my TA and classmates were thinking of another county, because I think I would of heard of all this." I wrote down notes on the term, but I still didn’t believe that gentrification in Los Angeles occurred. The following week, It was time…

“cultural revolution” led by innovative artists, like Warhol, who used their art to influence the development of society. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s commentary of this piece stated, “What made these works significant was Warhol's co-opting of universally recognizable imagery, such as a Campbell's soup can, Mickey Mouse, or the face of Marilyn Monroe, and depicting it as a mass-produced item, but within a fine art context. In that sense, Warhol wasn't just emphasizing popular imagery,…