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Matthew Barney’s 'REPRESSIA (decline)' at LACMA

One Fine Show: Matthew Barney’s ‘REPRESSIA (decline)’ at LACMA

Barney is a master of gesamtkunstwerk.
By Dan Duray

NYC’s New Museum Is the Latest Art Institution Feeling the Pressure to Expand

New York City's New Museum is just the latest to realize that as visitor needs have changed, their space must as well.
By Mariana Fernandez

The 51 Artists, Curators, Directors and Dealers Changing the Art World in 2018

Read, enjoy, and by all means, heartily disagree with the choices we’ve made. If there wasn’t debate, it wouldn’t be be art, would it?
By Margaret Carrigan,  Juliet Helmke,  and Guelda Voien
It starts on an internal level—the museum field lacks racial and ethnic diversity, particularly in intellectual leadership positions.

How Do We Fix the Museum Diversity Problem?

By Liam Sweeney
BALTIMORE, MD- NOVEMBER 12: "12 Portraits of Remington Residents", 2012, by Gaia is seen in the Contemporary Wing of the Baltimore Museum of Art on Monday November 12, 2012 in Baltimore, MD. The wing includes works by Andy Warhol among other artists. (

With Admission Fees, the Question Is: What Should a Museum Be?

By Daniel Grant
The up-and-coming art world power players of 2017.

Emerging Art World Power Players

By Taylor Dafoe
Tile, Syria, Damascus, about 1600, Fritware, underglaze-painted, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

The Next Big Thing in Design Inspiration Is Museum Collections

By Alanna Martinez
Sumerian Golden Leaves Necklace, $450.00 ($405.00 Members). This gold, lapis lazuli and carnelian beaded necklace is based on a similar item from the Met’s collection which dated from 2600-2500 B.C. Mesopotamia. The original item was uncovered during excavations at the ancient city of Ur, and belonged to a woman who was once a servant to the king.

These Museum Stores Are the Best Place to Do Your Mother’s Day Shopping

By Alanna Martinez
Kyle MacLachlan.

Keep Kyle MacLachlan Weird: David Lynch’s Muse Happily Returns Home

By Alanna Martinez
The Sheats-Goldstein residence in Beverly Crest, California.

Iconic House Featured in ‘The Big Lebowski’ Gifted to LACMA

By Parker Richards
Michael Govan, Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), poses on April 28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, in front of 'Red Concave Circle' by DeWain Valentine on exhibit at the museum for its 50th anniversary. AFP PHOTO / FREDERIC J. BROWN "MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST DEWAIN VALENTINE UPON PUBLICATION" (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

The Man Who Wants to Make NY’s Art World Obsolete

By Alanna Martinez
Michael Govan==The Director's Circle of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Supports Midcentury California Design Acquisitions for LACMA==The Buck House, Los Angeles, CA==June 02, 2010==©2010 Patrick McMullan==Photo - DAVID CROTTY/patrickmcmullan.com== ==

LACMA’s Michael Govan, in NY for Coveted Leo Award, Talks Future of Curatorial Field

By Alanna Martinez
NEW YORK - DECEMBER 13: A guided tour group listens to a Metropolitan Museum of Art curator, 2nd right, December 13, 2011 as she explains one of the century's old Iranian carpets on view at the Nature of Islamic Art exhibit in New York City. The carpet, made in the 1550's, once decorated one of the residences of the Habsburg emperors. The Metropolitan Museum reopened and reinstalled the Islamic Art section in a 19,000 square foot wing after eight years of reconstruction. (Photo by Robert Nickelsberg/Getty Images)

LACMA’s Michael Govan Says ‘Curatorial Studies’ Degrees Are a Waste of Time

By Alanna Martinez

Internet Memes and Classical Art Merge Via LA Museum’s Hit Snapchat Account

By Alanna Martinez
Michael Govan, A. Jerrold Perenchio. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for LACMA)

Jerry Perenchio On His Massive $500M Gift to LACMA, the Museum’s Biggest Ever

By Nate Freeman

Ai Weiwei on Twitter Usage: ‘I Have Broken Some Rules’

By Andrew Russeth

Court Calls Russia’s Fear of Chabad Art Seizure Legitimate

By Laura Gilbert
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