Faster than a speeding human, able to sniff out trouble and food scraps, and lick away tears – dogs are truly special. Now, their talents, capabilities and biological development are the focus of a new museum exhibit in Los Angeles. “Dogs! A Science Tail” at the California Science Center now through Jan. 5, 2020. The […]
One of the greatest works by 16th-century Florentine painter Jacopo da Pontormo (1494–1557) is on display in Los Angeles for the first time. The “Visitation,” a rare altarpiece by Pontormo that until recently could only be seen in Italy is at the J. Paul Getty Museum through April 28, 2019. The eye-catching piece features intense, […]
An exhibition at the Getty Research Institute (GRI) adds further fuel to the political fires today about monuments and monumentality. The topical exhibit at the Getty Center in Los Angeles through April 21 delves into the monumentality of historical statues, urban planning, natural phenomenon and government buildings, particularly the role these structures play as symbols […]