In anticipation of the remake of the 1976 girl-group melodrama Sparkle -- Whitney Houston's posthumous film appearance and her return to movies after a 15-year absence -- we look back at the handful of celluloid performances by the woman once known as "the Voice." Houston's pipes certainly get a w ... More >>
"Every line is an adventure," says Marian Bisanz-Prakken, a curator at the Albertina Museum, Vienna, and expert on everything Klimtian. The exhibition "Gustav Klimt: The Magic of Line," now at the J.Paul Getty Museum in partnership with the Albertina Museum, showcases more than 100 of the Austrian s ... More >>
In a quiet neighborhood a mere block away from one of L.A.'s corridor of art galleries, specialty stores and famous restaurants sits the home of painter Josh Petker. L.A. Weekly stopped by on gloomy Tuesday morning to tour his studio and preview some pieces for his upcoming exhibit "Between Butterfl ... More >>
Last-chance Klimts
Big books for big eyes
