All Blog Posts Tagged 'lacma' (5)

Massive Kinetic Racetrack Makes LA Debut

LA, it's almost time. We just got word from LACMA that Chris Burden's epic racetrack sculpture will be make its press debut on Wednesday, January 11, and its public one on January 14. Called Metropolis II, it's a complex, large-scale kinetic structure that's modeled after a fast-faced modern city. Soon we'll all be able to witness 1,100 Hot Wheel-sized cars zip…

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Added by alice on January 5, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments

Tim Burton's Life's Work at LACMA

Step into the Los Angeles County of Museum of Art (LACMA) starting May 29th and get ready to see over 700 creative works from the one and only Tim Burton. This show first debuted at New York's Museum of Modern Art, where it brought in an estimated 810,500 visitors, making it the third most popular show in the museum's history - only behind Matisse in 1992 and Picasso in 1980! It then traveled to… Continue

Added by alice on May 25, 2011 at 7:00pm — 9 Comments

Where Celebrities + Art Meet: Vanity Fair Portraits at LACMA, Now-3/1/09

Thinking about what you want to do after Halloween is over? How about LACMA's new exhibit, Vanity Fair Portraits: Photographs 1913-2008?

What: It's the first major exhibition to bring together the magazine's historic archive of rare vintage prints with its contemporary photographs, on view from October 26, 2008 through March 1, 2009. The… Continue

Added by alice on October 30, 2008 at 11:00am — 4 Comments

It Might Cause Some Accidents But it's a Badass Idea: Jeff Koons' Train at the LACMA, Coming in 2011

As part of the LACMA's Transformation plan, the LACMA's going through a feasibility study to see if they can put up Jeff Koons's Train—a working replica of a 1943 Baldwin steam locomotive that will dangle from a 161-foot-tall crane outside of the museum. At that… Continue

Added by alice on September 16, 2008 at 11:00am — No Comments

Haven't Been to the LACMA Recently? Go to See Some Warhol, Lichtenstein and Koons Art at the BCAM.

As I get older, I've started to notice that I've gained a great appreciation for things like art, wine, and classical music. Frankly, MTV seems to always disappoint me (what kind of Britney showing was that last night?!), I'd rather watch the newest show on Bravo (thanks sis for the heads up on Rachel Zoe's new show) or check out a festival or art… Continue

Added by alice on September 8, 2008 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

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