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Jackson Pollock

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    April 17, 2012

    The Worst of Coachella: Weekend One

    See also: *The Best Of Coachella: Sunday, April 15 *Top Ten Awkward Coachella Dance Move GIFs *"What My Spirit Hood Means To Me": Coachella-Goers Explain The Bathroom Situation The porta-potties at Coachella were truly repulsive. As the festival progressed, the combined waste of 90,000 accumulated, ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    December 8, 2011

    Five L.A. Internet Artists You Need to Know

    See also: *The Best Of Coachella: Sunday, April 15 *Top Ten Awkward Coachella Dance Move GIFs *"What My Spirit Hood Means To Me": Coachella-Goers Explain The Bathroom Situation The porta-potties at Coachella were truly repulsive. As the festival progressed, the combined waste of 90,000 accumulated, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2011

    Shopping with Future Art Majors: The Spoon as Paint Stirrer

    Sur la Tablespoon as paint stick​ Shopping for cooking gear can be breathtakingly expensive. Copper pots! French sauté pans! Espresso machines! But sometimes it can be pleasantly cheap, especially if you like to hang out at hardware stores and garage sales and thrift shops. Sometimes even the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2011

    Feds Arrest Matthew Taylor for Selling Forged Paintings of Monet, van Gogh and Rothko

    ​Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. Theses are some of the greatest artists in history and have produced some of the world's most expensive paintings. And according to the FBI, 43-year-old Matthew Taylor has forged them all and taken millions from unsuspecting art ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2011

    Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour

    Michael LamontThe Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity​Kristoffer Diaz's comedy about television wrestling, The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, just opened at the Geffen Playhouse. Check back on Tuesday for the review, and for capsule reviews for all other shows seen over the weekend. Check back thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Stage Raw: LA Weekly Fringe Award Winner

    COMPREHENSIVE THEATER LISTINGSNEW THEATER REVIEWSStage FEATURE on Salome and J.M. Barrie at PRTCuriousjosh.comThe Burning Opera​The Burning Opera: How to Survive the Apocalypse, created by Mark Nicols and Erik Davis, and being performed at Syrup Loft downtown, is among the productions being revie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Sake Rice: The Other California Export Momokawa Revamps Its Look And Taste

    jgarbeeStill Life With Sake​Amidst recent talk of struggling Japanese sake makers (You are buying more imported sake, yes?), there is also some sake made closer to home worth noting: Sake made with California-grown rice. According to the California Rice Commission (CRC), California is the na ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2011

    Habanero (or Scotch Bonnet) Heaven at Flavors of Belize

    Food Marathon​The hot sauce didn't make it to the table until a third of our whole fried snapper had been stripped down to its bones. Attracted by a laudatory L.A. Times article, we were dining at Flavors of Belize, a retooled cafe wedged into the Relax Inn on La Brea near San Vicente. One of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Last Night: Dinner with Grant Achatz, Dessert

    After eight surreal courses and their equally inventive cocktails, I wasn't sure how, or even if, chef Grant Achatz could top himself with dessert. It turns out the dessert was his pièce de résistance, the most elaborate and interactive dish of the evening -- and the most fun since we got to wat ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    October 21, 2010

    Burri My Art in the Hollywood Hills

    "Combustione: Alberto Burri and America" at the Santa Monica Museum of Art

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Enhancing the Vibe at Venice Grind

    Ben CalderwoodPleasure cruising at Venice Grind​ Everything is in its right place at Mar Vista's most adequately hip coffee joint, where the beans and teas are organic, there is fresh fruit for those who abstain from refined sugar and the corkboard near the entrance is festooned with notices f ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 13, 2010

    Henry Adams

    Ben CalderwoodPleasure cruising at Venice Grind​ Everything is in its right place at Mar Vista's most adequately hip coffee joint, where the beans and teas are organic, there is fresh fruit for those who abstain from refined sugar and the corkboard near the entrance is festooned with notices f ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    April 22, 2010

    Representing Mother******s

    Keeping it realist at the old boys club

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010
  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    UCLA Students Caught Sleeping; Bear Violated

    KTLA​UCLA often spins itself as the smarter, higher-GPA-having school in town, but by the looks of its Bruin bear sculpture, you'd have to chalk one up for the wit and fortitude of USC: Despite an annual student "security force" that's supposed to protect the bear and despite a tarp covering t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    MOCA Is Back With A Little Help ($60 Million Worth) From Its Friends

    The Museum of Contemporary Art on Sunday celebrates its survival after nearly going under (and temporarily closing its Geffen Contemporary branch) with a 30-year retrospective exhibition.MOCADoug Wheeler, 'RM 669.'​Collection: MOCA's First 30 Years happens through May 3 and features 6,000 pieces o ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    August 20, 2009

    Heath Bars, Lapin and Mash

    Fusion Cuisine in Pasadena

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2009

    Salad Days: The Mathematics of a Good Vinaigrette

    Given the triple-digit temperatures wilting much of Los Angeles and vicinity at the moment, the best thing to make for dinner is a dish that requires little time and less cooking. Preferably none. A salad, perhaps: either a riot of greens tossed into a bowl or an artful composition of ingredients. W ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    March 5, 2009

    Tomory Dodge at Acme.

    Given the triple-digit temperatures wilting much of Los Angeles and vicinity at the moment, the best thing to make for dinner is a dish that requires little time and less cooking. Preferably none. A salad, perhaps: either a riot of greens tossed into a bowl or an artful composition of ingredients. W ... More >>

  • Art+Books

    October 11, 2007

    Marla vs. Pollock: Who’s the Fraudiest?

    The art of the con of the art

  • LA Life

    March 29, 2007

    ¡Ask a Mexican! Dark Matters

    "Saddam Hussein looked like my freakin’ uncle with the ostrich boots, and I can easily pass for the Iranian president. All I need is a khaki Members Only jacket."

  • Art+Books

    March 29, 2007

    The Other Coast

    West meets East in “The Modern West”

  • Film+TV

    January 11, 2007

    24/Six

    Our Jack of all terrorist trades returns

  • Art+Books

    October 12, 2006

    Reverb and Renown

    Philip Guston and Giorgio de Chirico in Santa Monica

  • Art+Books

    March 30, 2006

    Bildungsromanesque

    David Mitchell’s novel of an ’80s adolescence

  • News

    September 22, 2005

    Driving in Utopia

    Cleaning the air means solving every urban ill at once

  • Art+Books

    January 13, 2005

    Soul on Ice

    In John Haskell’s heady, hypnotic fiction, amnesia is a form of metaphysics

  • Music

    March 18, 2004

    Joiners in Believing

    Prog rock is back, and it’s coming for your hipster children

  • News

    December 18, 2003

    A Rheum of One’s Own

    The creaky displeasures of Mona Lisa Smile and Calendar Girls

  • LA Life

    April 10, 2003

    The Making of a Designer

    Monah Li on creation, transformation,faith — and garmentos

  • News

    March 20, 2003

    Stan Brakhage, 1933 — 2003

    Monah Li on creation, transformation,faith — and garmentos

  • Film+TV

    March 14, 2002

    Boozers and Schmoozers

    Big Bad Love good, Jaglom better than usual

  • Art+Books

    February 28, 2002

    Cavepainting

    Hey, it’s their title, not ours

  • Stage

    April 26, 2001

    Body Heat

    Donald Byrd’s Shack, Stephanie Gilliland’s TONGUE, and more

  • Film+TV

    December 21, 2000

    Lights, Canvas, Action!

    Ed Harris’ Pollock

  • Music

    August 31, 2000

    k.d. lang’s California Dream

    Ed Harris’ Pollock

  • Music

    April 20, 2000

    Declaration of Independence

    Patti Smith speaks

  • News

    April 13, 2000

    Art Galleries

    Patti Smith speaks

  • Art+Books

    December 16, 1999

    Fop Art

    Damien Hirst and the ybas

  • Music

    November 25, 1999

    Waiting for Moby

    Laurie Anderson, standing alone

  • Art+Books

    October 21, 1999

    The New York Century

    It's no sensation

  • Art+Books

    September 2, 1999

    Words and Pictures

    Frank O'Hara, as variously as possible

  • Art+Books

    August 26, 1999

    X-Small

    30 years of little art in Laguna

  • Art+Books

    August 19, 1999

    Show and Tell

    L.A.'s museum curators on their favorite works of art

  • Music

    April 15, 1999

    Return of the Native

    David Robertson's excellent new-music adventure

  • Art+Books

    March 18, 1999

    Black Velvet Goldmine

    The cultural legacy of Edgar Leeteg

  • Art+Books

    November 19, 1998

    Neckties, 9 to 5 and Cocktail Parties

    The New York School of Poets

  • Art+Books

    November 5, 1998

    Study for a Portrait of a Studio Memo

    The New York School of Poets

  • Art+Books

    February 26, 1998

    Reconstructing the Ephemeral

    Performance art and the Schimmel effect

  • Art+Books

    February 19, 1998

    The Low Life

    Performance art and the Schimmel effect

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