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Sacramento theater director resigns in Prop. 8 aftermath
More Prop. 8 fallout Scott Eckern, the Sacramento theater director whose political donation in support of California's Prop. 8 ban on same-sex marriage turned into a lightning rod in the debate over gay rights, resigned Wednesday, saying he wanted to...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Same-Sex Marriage, NAACP, California, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Art collectors snag bargains
Eli Broad and fashion designer Valentino were among the collectors who converged on Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday night to pick through big-name contemporary art at discount prices.
"It's a half-price sale," said Broad, the 75-year-old Los Angeles...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, New York, Eli Broad, Los Angeles, Auction Service
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'Smoke,' an exhibit of works by Gary Simmons, at Margo Leavin Gallery
Art CriticGary Simmons is adept at traversing intersections of art and popular culture in ways that pry open otherwise overlooked meanings. His five new paintings and four drawings at the Margo Leavin Gallery continue this long-standing practice. They also deftly...Tags: Jasper Johns, Jackson Pollock, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Civil Unrest, Movies
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Visual Arts
Of The Morning CallJames Castle was born deaf. The Idaho native never learned to sign, spell with his fingers or read lips. He communicated through his realistic, fantastic art: cardboard collages of wheelbarrows; drawings of alien farms; homemade books of nonsense. A...Tags: Jasper Johns, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Idaho, Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Tori Spelling's Westwood home for sale for $2,395,000
If Hollywood had true royalty, Tori Spelling -- the daughter of Candy Spelling and the late Hollywood producer Aaron Spelling -- would be its reigning princess. And the princess is switching castles.
Spelling just bought a Tuscan-style villa in Encino...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Natural Resources, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Eddie Murphy, Imperial and Royal Matters
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ArtWeek: Pirates, Wrecks And Storm-Tossed Seas
The Hartford CourantPirates will rove again this weekend. Both presidential contenders name pirates as their favorite childhood Halloween costume. Fueled in part by the success of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" movies, buccaneers are now among the most popular adult...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Election Day, Marcus Garvey Jr., Storrs
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New in paper at your local bookstore
"Born Standing Up" by Steve Martin (Scribner)
Here's Steve Martin, describing his first appearance on "The Tonight Show": "What happened while I was out there was very similar to an alien abduction: I remember very little of it, though I'm convinced it...Tags: Gram Parsons, Literature, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Bullfighting
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Beck's surprise ending
Special to The TimesBECK'S rented recording studio is a tiny, vault-like cell set in the core of a Fairfax-area office building. It's one of the last vestiges of a hotbed of musical production in the 1960s and '70s -- the headquarters of the ABC-Dunhill record label, where...Tags: Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Music, David Campbell, Gnarls Barkley
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The List: Art Openings
So much art, so little time. How to best navigate the Los Angeles gallery and museum scene? Here are critic's previews, openings and continuing shows for the week beginning Thursday, June 26. Critic's Preview Christopher Knight, Times Art Critic Chris &...Tags: Costa Mesa, California, Libraries and Museums, Beach Vacations, Sculpture
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'This Side of Paradise' at the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Times Art CriticA1991 photograph by John Humble shows Selma Avenue at Vine Street as a jumbled, architecturally constructed Hollywood landscape of office buildings, stores, asphalt and advertising billboards. Dominating the center is Angelyne, the cosmetically...Tags: Jazz Music, Imogen Cunningham, F Scott Fitzgerald, Tourism and Leisure, Advertising
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'The Cool School'
With current-day Manhattan the amusement park of trust-fund babies, and artists being driven to the beaches of Coney Island, "The Cool School" should offer a note of encouragement: Unlike real estate, location isn't the be all/end all of the creative...Tags: John Anderson, Manhattan (New York City), Coney Island, Los Angeles, Dennis Hopper
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Zalla's 'Sangre de Mi Sangre' is a sweet story about immigrants
Christopher Zalla's "Sangre de Mi Sangre" (Blood of My Blood) is a great, impassioned immigrant odyssey in which the desperation of illegal immigrants to make it across the Mexico border at any cost drives a compelling, suspenseful fable of innocence...Tags: Music, Encino, Los Angeles, Demographics, Metal and Mineral
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