Unabridged video of the Director’s Series conversation between quintessential L.A. artist Robert Irwin and LACMA Director Michael Govan. The two discuss Irwin's aesthetic philosophy and key works, his design of the Getty's Central Garden and Dia:Beacon, his role in LACMA's famed Art and Technolo...
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Michael Marton’s 1979 documentary on Dan Flavin features interviews with the artist, extensive footage of his fluorescent installations, and appearances by art dealers Leo Castelli and Heiner Friedrich. "Dan Flavin: A Retrospective" is at LACMA through August 12.
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LACMA Director Michael Govan talks with Hammer Museum Director Ann Philbin at Central Library, Los Angeles, for the Zócalo Lecture Series. The conversation took place on October 3, 2007, and is presented with the permission of Zócalo (zocalola.org).
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An unabridged conversation between artist Chris Burden and LACMA Director Michael Govan. Burden is well known both for his early career in performance art and his later works of large-scale sculpture and assemblage, including Urban Light, the acclaimed installation of 202 vintage street lamps th...
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Unabridged video of the Director’s Series conversation between LACMA Director Michael Govan and Jorge Pardo, the acclaimed Los Angeles-based artist who designed the museum's bold new galleries for ancient Latin American art. The conversation took place in the Bing Theater on October 27, 2008.
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Phase I of LACMA’s Transformation project continues apace along Wilshire Boulevard, with the Broad Contemporary Art Museum at LACMA, Grand Entrance Pavilion, and 500-car underground parking facility scheduled for completion in early 2008. With many more changes still on the horizon, we offer thi...
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See two years of museum building distilled into three minutes of dynamic video covering the closing of Ogden Street, discovery of dinosaur bones during excavation, and recent rise of the Broad Contemporary Art Museum and BP Grand Entrance. The unified new LACMA campus opens in February 2008.
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Join LACMA President Melody Kanschat for a video construction tour of LACMA’s Transformation Phase I including the Broad Contemporary Art Museum (BCAM), BP Grand Entrance, underground parking facility, and campus-connecting concourse. The tour took place in October 2007; the new campus opens in ...
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An appropriately scored trailer for the landscape exhibition "The Modern West: American Landscapes, 1890–1950," at LACMA through June 3, 2007. The show presents a wealth of paintings and photography in support of the thesis that the western United States played an often unrecognized role in the ...
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Preview the luminous and immersive installations of "Dan Flavin: A Retrospective," at LACMA through August 12. "Not to be missed," says the Los Angeles Times, "flat-out thrilling."
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Gary Garay’s art reflects a deep affinity for the everyday objects and images of Mexican-American culture. "I love regaining things that I have lost, and also gaining things that I haven't lost," he says in this interview. "Adding on to the continuum of who we are as people, I think, definitely ...
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Director’s Series: Robert Irwin (Video)
