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Dorothea Lange, Migrant Mother, Nipomo, 1936. Gift of Paul S. Taylor.

Oakland Museum of California reopens
LA Times blog - April 30th, 2010 19:38

Closed 28 months ago for a $58-million renovation and reinstallation, the Oakland Museum of California reopened its art and history galleries Saturday. The museum is an ode to California and its "People," "Landscape" and "Creativity." The first room opens to Thomas Hill's monumental painting, "Yosemite Valley" (1876), part of a strong 19th-century art collection, and flows through thematic groupings, slightly chronological, which incorporate a ...

A detail of Claude Monet's 'Le Bassin aux nympheas,' on view at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea.

"Claude Monet: Late Work" at Gagosian in New York

Twenty-seven masterpieces in “Claude Monet: Late Work,” which opened Saturday, include spellbinding works created in Giverny between 1892 and 1926, now on view in the heart of ...

The making of a New York treasure house

Among the sumptuous personal art galleries built in Gilded Age New York, tycoon Henry Clay Frick's Upper East Side mansion remains today as a temple of high art. Converted from a ...

The Kimbell Art Museum has acquired a rarely-seen Guercino masterpiece.

Rare Guercino acquired by Kimbell Art Museum

In memory of Edmund P. Pillsbury, director of the Kimbell Art Museum from 1980 to 1998, a 17th-century Italian baroque jewel has been added to the museum's collection. "Christ and ...

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	Renowned American Poet Alan Ginsberg's Photographs of Himself and Beat Personalities are Featured in First Scholarly Exhibition and Catalogue, at National Gallery of Art, May 2-September 6, 2010 Release Date: 29 April 2010 Some of the most compelling photographs taken by renowned 20th-century American poet Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997) of himself and his fellow Beat poets and writers—including William S. Burroughs, Neal Cassady, Gregory Corso, and Jack Kerouac―are the subject of the first scholarly ... Read more

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