ART BLOG 4 CHRIST............................& LITERATURE TOO Tuesday, January 6, 2015 "Pablo Picasso's granddaughter Marina 'is selling her collection of his works for ÂŁ190million' "| Daily Mail Online http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2897229/Pablo-Picasso-s-granddaughter-sellingcollection-works-190million.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490 Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 6:47 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Monday, January 5, 2015 re "Norton Simon"
"Norton Simon - IMDb" http://m.imdb.com/name/nm1267048/bio http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norton_Simon Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 12:30 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Saturday, December 20, 2014 YES:"How Reading Transforms Us " http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/12/21/opinion/sunday/how-writing-transforms-us.html Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 7:39 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Friday, December 19, 2014 "America's Only 'Art Cop' Just Cracked a Big Case" | Newser Mobile http://m.newser.com/story/200141/art-cop-cracks-huge-la-heist.html Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 7:13 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
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"Wassily Kandinsky at 148: a revolutionary Google Doodle star" http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2014/dec/16/wassily-kandinsky148-google-doodle Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 7:59 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Sunday, December 7, 2014 "Thief walks out with â‚Ź500,000 sculpture from Italy's national modern art museum" - Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/11278441/Thief-walks-out-with500000-sculpture-from-Italys-national-modern-art-museum.html Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 6:35 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
"Zimbabwe gets Doris Lessing's book collection" http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2014/12/07/zimbabwe-lessing-books/20047857/ Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 6:21 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Thursday, December 4, 2014 re Mark Strand, " Mark Strand, Pulitzer-winning US poet, dies at 80" http://m.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30267638# Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 2:50 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Monday, December 1, 2014 " University of Texas acquires Garcia Marquez archive" - BBC News,,,,, http://m.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-30186451# Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 3:17 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Thursday, August 7, 2014 i was there, getty museum re medieval england conference: fascinating, & incredibly intelligent scholars
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"Be selfcontrolled & alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a 3
roaring lion looking for someone to devour.Resist him,standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothersthro ughout the 4
worldare undergoing the same kind of sufferings." 1 Peter 5:8-9 Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 10:56 AM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest Labels: 1 PETER 5.8-9
Monday, June 23, 2014 Fwd: re victoria regina exhibit @ getty museum, february, 2014 + BiBLICAL INSPIRATION
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you -- guard it with thehel p of the Holy Spiritw ho lives in us." 2 Timothy 1:13-14 Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 11:15 AM No comments:
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Thursday, June 19, 2014 Fwd: June at the Getty: Scandalous Art, Musical Performances, and more
A world of art, research, conservation, and philanthropy
Yvonne Rainer and Bill Davis in "Love," the final section of "Play" from Terrain, Judson Memorial Church, New York, 1963. Gelatin silver print. Photo by Al Giese. The Getty Research Institute
OPENING THIS MONTH
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The Scandalous Art of James Ensor
Christ's Entry into Brussels in 1889(detail), 1888, James Ensor. Oil on canvas. The J. Paul Getty Museum. © 2014 Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York / SABAM, Brussels
June 10–September 7, 2014 | The Getty Center Featuring more than 100 paintings and drawings by James Ensor, this exhibition traces the artist's astonishing development in the decade culminating with his avant-garde masterpiece, Christ's Entry into Brussels in 1889 (1888), a shockingly satirical indictment of modern Belgian society that is one of the Getty Museum's major highlights.
Rehearsal for Parts of Some Sextets, 1965, Yvonne Rainer. Gelatin silver print. Photo: Al Giese. The Getty Research Institute
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CONTINUING THIS MONTH
Yvonne Rainer: Dances and Films Through October 27, 2014 | The Getty Center, Research Institute Galleries I & II Dancer, choreographer, filmmaker, and writer Yvonne Rainer is one of the most influential artistic figures of the last 50 years, not only in the fields of dance and cinema but in other artistic movements such as minimalism, conceptual art, feminist art, and postmodernism. Drawn from Rainer's archive at the Getty Research Institute, this exhibition surveys her major dance, film, and performance works through a lively
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Head of Aphrodite, Roman, 1st century. Parian marble. Image courtesy of the National Archaeological Museum, Athens
array of photographs, scores, journals, ephemera, and audiovisual presentations. Learn more about the exhibition Âť
Heaven and Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections Through August 25, 2014 | The Getty Villa Discover the glittering mosaics, luminous icons, sacred manuscripts, sculpture, and frescoes of the Byzantine empire in this exhibition. Byzantine artists drew from pagan and early Christian foundations to fashion this opulent and spiritual world that lasted for more than a millennium. Learn more about the exhibition Âť The exhibition is organized by the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports, Athens, with the collaboration of the Benaki Museum, Athens, in association with the J. Paul Getty Museum and the National Gallery of Art, Washington. The exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities.
The U.S. tour was made possible by major funding from OPAP S.A. Financial support was also provided by the A. G. Leventis Foundation.
Last Chance For . . . Jackson Pollock's Mural Through June 1, 2014 | The Getty Center A Royal Passion: Queen Victoria and Photography Through June 8, 2014 | The Getty Center Hiroshi Sugimoto: Past Tense Through June 8, 2014 | The Getty Center
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Kuenta i Tambú
Heaven and Earth: Byzantine Illumination at the Cultural Crossroads Through June 22, 2014 | The Getty Center Browse all current exhibitions »
PERFORMANCES
Saturdays Off the 405: Kuenta i Tambú Saturday, June 21, 6:00–9:00 p.m. | The Getty Center Kuenta i Tambú creates high-energy dance music inspired by protest and ritual traditions from the island of Curaçao, and the partying energy of the European club scene. Described by Rolling Stone as "a gohard blend of peak rave synths and traditional Afro-Curaçaoan tambú music," they are guaranteed to set off some serious movement on the dance floor!
Ooga Booga owner Wendy Yao
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Friday, June 27, 6:00–9:00 p.m. | The Getty Center This event brings together Los Angeles-based musicians, visual artists, and creative thinkers for a vibrant evening of sounds and sights. Listen to a DJ set, attend a thought-provoking gallery talk, and experience eclectic video art or an artist's intervention. The June 27th event is hosted by Ooga Booga, an innovative LA storefront shop that functions as a platform for creators of alternative objects, design, fashion, artist books, editions, and records.
Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer
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LECTURES & CONVERSATIONS
The Villa Council Presents "Lucretius and the Toleration of Intolerable Ideas" Thursday, June 5, 7:30 p.m. | The Getty Villa Pulitzer Prize–winning author Stephen Greenblatt considers why and how Lucretius' great poem On the Nature of Things—the core ideas of which were utterly repugnant to the Christian culture of Renaissance Europe—eluded the period's tight web of censorship and repression, playing a crucial role in an age in love with beauty. Free; a ticket is required. Learn more and make reservations »
Helen Pashgian: Transcending the Material Tuesday, June 10, 7:00 p.m. | The Getty Center
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Artist Helen Pashgian—known for her use of industrial materials to create sculptures and installations that
Curator Scott Allan
explore light and perception— joins Getty Conservation Institute scientist Rachel Rivenc and LACMA curator Carol Eliel for a screening of the short documentary, Helen Pashgian: Transcending the Material, followed by a conversation with Pashgian about her artwork and her thoughts on conservation. Learn more and make reservations »
A Love / Hate Thing: James Ensor and the French Avant-Garde Sunday, June 22 | The Getty Center Scott Allan, curator of the exhibition The Scandalous Art of James Ensor, situates Ensor's groundbreaking art of the 1880s in relation to developments in the French avant-garde, from Courbet and Manet to Redon and Seurat. When exhibited in Belgium, such artists' work had a profound impact on Ensor, even as he resisted French models in the interests of an idiosyncratically Belgian brand of modern art. Learn more and make reservations » Also in June James Ensor: Occasional Modernist Wednesday, June 11 | The Getty Center
COURSE
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Pursuing Love and Dodging Death: Art, Poetry, Magic
Mummy of Herakleides (detail), Romano-Egyptian, from Egypt, about A.D. 150. Linen, pigment, and gold; tempera on wood. The J. Paul Getty Museum
Saturday, June 14, 1:00–4:00 p.m. | The Getty Villa Sending cards and flowers to commemorate love and death is a modern practice—but passion and grief are ageless! Explore with educator Amber Wells some fascinating ways the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians expressed desire, punished rivals, and confronted dying. Investigate images, poetry, and magic, then tour the collection (including a mummy!). Course fee $35 (includes refreshments). Complimentary parking.
Learn more and make reservations »
For a full list of events, please visit the event calendar on our website.
Highlights at a Glance—June OPENING THIS MONTH The Scandalous Art of James Ensor (June 10–Sept. 7)
CONTINUING THIS MONTH Heaven and Earth: Byzantine Illumination at the Cultural Crossroads(Through June 22) In Focus: Ansel Adams (Through July 20) No Further West: The Story of Union Station (Through August 10)
CLOSING THIS MONTH Jackson Pollock's Mural (Through June 1) Hatched! Creating Form with Line (Through June 1) A Royal Passion: Queen Victoria and Photography (Through June 8) Hiroshi Sugimoto: Past Tense (Through June 8)
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HOT TICKETS Talk: Helen Pashgian (June 10) Talk: James Ensor: Occasional Modernist (June 11) Performance: Saturdays Off the 405 (June 21) Talk: James Ensor and the French Avant-Garde (June 22) Performance: Friday Flights (June 27)
CONTINUING THIS MONTH Heaven and Earth: Art of Byzantium from Greek Collections (Through August 25)
HOT TICKETS Talk: Villa Council Presents Lecture (June 5) Course: Pursuing Love and Dodging Death (June 14)
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Wednesday, May 28, 2014 YES: "Apologetics Ministry Leader: Christians Need More Engagement in Culture Through Arts, Literature" http://m.christianpost.com/news/apologetics-ministry-leader-christians-need-more-engagementin-culture-through-arts-literature-120455/ Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 8:24 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Thursday, April 3, 2014 "Stolen Gauguin found in factory worker's kitchen" http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/Stolen-Gauguin-found-in-factory-workers-kitchen20140402 Posted by CHIEF BIG FAITH at 8:13 PM No comments: Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Thursday, February 20, 2014 GETTY + BIBLICAL INSPIRATION 1
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