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‘Rain Room’ installation simulating downpour coming to LACMA

Los Angeles Times | July 7, 2015
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Rain is finally coming to Los Angeles -- unfortunately, not the kind of showers that would reverse the area's historic drought. "Rain Room," an elaborate … Read more

Lance Bass and his ‘big voice’ join Betty White at L.A. Zoo’s Beastly Ball

Los Angeles Times | June 22, 2015
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Betty White paraded into the Los Angeles Zoo on Saturday holding a hyacinth macaw. Lance Bass joined White's grand entrance with a sugar glider … Read more

Thousands turn out for first-ever CicLAvia in Pasadena

Los Angeles Times | May 31, 2015
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Thousands of cyclists and pedestrians on Sunday took over Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena for the first CicLAvia bike festival to be held outside Los Angeles, officials … Read more

New Whitney Museum Signifies a Changing New York Art Scene

The New York Times | May 1, 2015
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For the last week, thousands of New York art followers have been paying their first visits to the Whitney Museum of American Art’s hospitable new home and … Read more

George Clooney, Jeffrey Katzenberg and the Fight for the Future of the MPTF Country House

The Hollywood Reporter | April 23, 2015
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Hollywood's veritable Soho House for senior citizens is where Bud Yorkin still "felt like he was on the lot," Liz Taylor and Sybil Burton … Read more

Thousands of cyclists enjoy CicLAvia in its Valley debut

Los Angeles Times | March 22, 2015
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Under a cloudy March sky, thousands of bicyclists rolled down Lankershim Boulevard early Sunday in the first CicLAvia car-free event to be held in … Read more

The Angeleno Who Got CicLAvia Rolling Doesn’t Just Produce Festivals; He Aims to Reshape L.A.

Los Angeles Magazine | January 12, 2015
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Inspiration can be fleeting in a metropolis with the landmass of several major cities combined and demographic diversity of hemispheric proportions. But where many … Read more

County Leaders praise Jerry Perenchio for $500-million LACMA gift

Los Angeles Times | November 6, 2014
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Bel-Air billionaire Jerry Perenchio made a rare appearance at a news conference Thursday morning, when Los Angeles County Museum of Art leaders and county … Read more

LA Unified students find their inner artist with help from CalArts

LA School Report | July 11, 2014
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A group of 250 high school students from LA Unified and the surrounding area are putting finishing touches on their art projects this week … Read more

LACMA Redesign Avoids Tar Pits, Creates Challenges

The Los Angeles Times | June 25, 2014
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Architect Peter Zumthor has dramatically revised his design for a new Los Angeles County Museum of Art, creating a new bridge-like section of the … Read more

Nonprofit CicLAvia receives $500,000 grant for car-free events

Los Angeles Times | September 24, 2013
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CicLAvia, the nonprofit that stages popular car-free events on major Los Angeles streets, has received a $500,000 grant to hold more events over the … Read more

Wasserman Foundation Donates $500,000 to CicLAvia in Los Angeles

CicLAvia Blog | September 24, 2013
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Press Release | September 24, 2013 CicLAvia Shifts Into Higher Gear With Wasserman Foundation Grant Infusion of Half a Million Dollars Will Improve Car-Free … Read more

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