Entertainment & Arts
Vote and take in a museum to calm your election day anxiety; later in the week, Sophia Loren and ‘Waiting for Godot,’ starring Rainn Wilson and Aasif Mandvi, come to town.
‘Adam and Eve,’ Ed Ruscha, Mickalene Thomas, Judithe Hernández and Olafur Eliasson lead our art critic’s list of standout art in 2024.
Lee Ramer’s long career in L.A. arts included ties with the UCLA Hammer Museum and the Skirball Cultural Center, among others. She and her husband co-founded a center to improve German-Jewish relations.
Should art museums be showing art history? Or cultural history, which isn’t the same thing? Getty and LACMA exhibitions give different answers.
PST Art exhibition explores aerospace’s profound impact on Southern California artists and the extraterrestrial inspirations for their work.
Travel & Experiences
A cross between the sensory explosion of Meow Wolf and the labyrinthine nature of an Ikea store, the experience features installations from 21 artists.
Henry Winkler and Chrissy Teigen read to kids at the Hammer Museum’s annual fundraiser in support of free kids arts programs.
A Netherlands museum confirms staff recovered French artist Alexandre Lavet’s realistic beer-can art pieces after they were mistaken for trash and thrown out.
California
The Getty Villa has caught fire in the wind-driven fire burning out of control in Pacific Palisades, according to Los Angeles Fire Department radio traffic.
It’s a holiday, go to a museum, take in a show, see a movie. Or just stare at our many-splendored guide to PST Art, the sprawling Southern California culture event where “Art + Science Collide.”