Wojnarowicz Haters Now Gunning for Ellsworth Kelly, Jack the Dripper
From John Nolte, writing in “Andrew Breitbart Presents Big Hollywood”: “All the controversy surrounding the ant-covered Jesus exhibit that was eventually pulled from the federally funded National...
View ArticleBroad Keeps Buying
Eli Broad is buying high-profile art in advance of his Grand Avenue museum’s opening. The MoMA-organized Cindy Sherman show, now at SFMOMA, features Untitled #512, an 11-foot-wide “film still” in...
View ArticleBroad Gets a Classic Ellsworth Kelly
Eli Broad has bought a 1963 Ellsworth Kelly, Green Blue Red. It’s one of Kelly’s breakout RGB canvases, a shotgun marriage of Old Europe and Buckwild America, biomorphism and minimalism, figure and...
View ArticleLoving Monet to Pieces
Through May 4, the El Segundo Museum of Art is showing two small fragments of late Monet Water Lilies paintings as part of the exhibition “Silence.” The Monet swatch above is 18 inches wide. The...
View ArticleThe Children’s Museum
Kids love dinosaurs and mummies. Beuys and Kiefer, not so much? The Broad may be rewriting that rule. Yesterday, the downtown museum was packed with parents, children, and infants in strollers. The...
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