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Golden State Shines: 100 Years of Visual Arts |
| Section: THE ARTS / ART |
| Author: Scarlet Cheng |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 2/1/2001 |
| Size: 2,413 Words, 15,688 Characters |
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California. Its name simultaneously conjures up images of sunshine (surfers, pop culture, New Age spiritualism) and noir (earthquakes, race riots, and serial murderers). More than a state of the Union, it is a state of mind. Perhaps no other territory has the same kind of mystique in the public imagination.
To capture this shifting image and the underlying reality, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) has mounted an exhibition that commemorates both the 150th anniversary of California's statehood and the year 2000. The museum's most ambitious show ever in terms of the number of objects and space allotted, Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000 contains some eight hundred pieces supported by four hundred documents. It is divided into five sectio...
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...shed with the University of California Press both the exhibition catalog and a related anthology, Reading California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900--2000. In addition, a wide array of activities, lectures, films, music programs, and other performances related to the exhibition is being offered by the museum and area institutions. For more information, visit the museum's Web site at www.lacma.org.
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