Richard Diebenkorn

Hilton Kramer dies at 84; polarizing but widely read art critic

2012-03-28 00:00:00

Hilton Kramer, one of the art world's most polarizing and widely read critics for 50 years and founding editor of the conservative arts journal The New Criterion, died Tuesday in Harpswell, Maine. He was 84. Kramer had a rare blood disorder and died of...

Rush Limbaugh sculpture is planned for Missouri statehouse

2012-03-06 16:33:56

Art review: 'Alighieri Boetti by Afghan Women' at UCLA Fowler Museum

2012-03-12 16:33:49

Michael Heizer's rock: Levitating the masses

2012-03-12 16:33:45

Book notes: 'David Park: A Painter's Life' by Nancy Boas

2012-03-13 16:32:16

Culture(d)—February 2012

2012-02-02 16:41:24

Coffee-table books

2011-12-04 00:00:00

Art Nouveau Norbert Wolf Prestel, $75 The Art Nouveau movement covered it all — decorative arts, architecture, fashion, dance, advertising and more — and this book seeks to restore the movement's prominence in the discussion of modern art....

June Wayne dies at 93; led revival of fine-art print making

2011-08-25 00:00:00

June Wayne, who helped pioneer a revival of fine-art print making in the 1960s when she founded the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles, has died. She was 93. An accomplished artist in her own right, Wayne died Tuesday at her home in Los Angeles...

Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980

2011-09-18 00:00:00

Sometimes we seem to know less about the early years of post-World War II art in Los Angeles than we know about the Pleistocene Age mammals dredged up from the La Brea Tar Pits. In the last 30 years, L.A. pushed to the front ranks of international...

Lesser-known artists are poised for a breakthrough

2011-09-18 00:00:00

Nobody thought a 12-sided geometric painting by a little-known artist could top a Hockney. The painting, "Vector," has languished in storage for at least 30 years. The painter, Ron Davis, has been living off the grid near Taos, N.M., for almost as long....

Harry 'Hunk' Anderson on why Stanford beat out San Francisco museums for the family’s big donation

2011-06-14 21:33:39

Review: 'Crosscurrents in L.A. Painting and Sculpture, 1950-1970'

2011-09-29 16:33:09

Sarah C. Bancroft, left, curator for "Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series," talks about the soon-to-be opened exhibition at the Orange County Museum of Art in February.

2012-05-10 12:17:00

Untitled Lithograph, 1963.

2012-03-07 18:44:59

"Ocean Park #43" (1971) is oil and charcoal on canvas, left. "Ocean Park #27" (1970) is oil on canvas, right.

2012-02-24 16:43:13